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.
Space Florida Announces Launch of Florida University Space Research Consortium This partnership among Florida’s leading space research and higher education institutions will fuel innovative research and maintain Florida’s position as a leader in national space policy and space technology research initiatives.
UCF to Host Crossroads Speaker Series Featuring Daryl Holt of Electronic Arts The event, which takes place Thursday, Nov. 21 at the UCF Downtown campus, showcases the intersection of business and philanthropy.
UCF Partners with Universal Creative to Inspire Next Generation of Themed Entertainment Leaders Each semester, UCF students work on-site at Universal Orlando Resort, gaining first-hand experience in developing theme park rides and experiences, including the upcoming Universal Epic Universe.
TRiO at UCF: Empowering First-gen Knights Biomedical sciences alum and future doctor Giuliano Lobos ’19 is one example of how TRiO Programs empower first-generation, income-eligible students with academic support, resources, and opportunities to foster personal growth and academic success.
Uniting Medicine, Engineering for Improved Patient Care Utilizing partnerships across disciplines, officials from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering and UCF are finding ways to better treat and diagnose diseases.
