UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management Continues to Set the Standard in Global Hospitality Education For the fifth year in a row, UCF ranks No. 1 in the nation for its hospitality management and tourism program.
UCF Emergency Management Professor Inducted as National Academy of Public Administration Fellow Claire Connolly Knox is the fifth School of Public Administration faculty member to be honored as an academy fellow.
UCF Students’ Simulation Startup Finds Home at UCF Business Incubation Program, Earns First Contract ZuLeris Interactive, founded in 2023 by UCF students Zack Zuniga and Liam Etan ’24, is developing virtual training environments for electromagnetic defense scenarios.
Research in 60 Seconds: A Tiny Technology to Neutralize Radiation Professor of Medicine Melanie Coathup’s research examines how nanotechnology can be used to prevent injuries due to radiation.
Industry Innovation Program at UCF Distributes Inaugural Awards to Fund Research in Sustainable Energy and Energy Grid Resilience The collaboration between UCF, Florida High Tech Corridor and Duke Energy collectively awards $375,000 to advance five faculty and student research projects.
UCF Students Share Innovative Research at Burnett School Symposium This year’s showcase featured more than 50 research projects, from enhancing flu shots to advancing Lyme disease treatments and colorectal cancer diagnostics.
Shin-Tson Wu Among the Big 12 Conference’s First Faculty of the Year Award Winners Wu is a Pegasus Professor and pioneer in liquid crystal displays, which has helped advance the development of technologies such as smart phones, tablets, augmented reality and virtual reality.
Orlando Ranks No. 1 for Florida’s Best College City, Place to Start Career for Second Year The City Beautiful is continuously recognized as the top place to live and learn across Florida — and among the top three nationally.
UCF Health Sciences Researcher Embraces Florida as Her Living Lab Curiosity led Qianxia Jiang from Asia to America and eventually to UCF, where she believes her research around the environmental influences on healthy lifestyles can — and will — lead to meaningful change.
