This year’s showcase featured more than 50 research projects, from enhancing flu shots to advancing Lyme disease treatments and colorectal cancer diagnostics.

Over the last decade, Dean Mary Lou Sole has led UCF’s nursing program to national prominence for academic excellence and innovative research, and overseen the growth of programs, partnerships and experts to positively impact the health of Central Florida and beyond.

The awards are given to academics who have made an impact in their field of study and could potentially become academy inductees.

The City Beautiful is continuously recognized as the top place to live and learn across Florida — and among the top three nationally.

UCF is advancing cutting-edge space research while offering unique opportunities for students to launch their careers in the space industry.

The new lab will provide opportunities for UCF undergraduate, graduate, medical students, residents fellows and physicians to conduct interdisciplinary research.

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.

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.

Siemens Energy intends to invest a minimum of $5 million additional dollars, mostly to boost UCF’s research in the energy sector and also in talent development and executive education initiatives.

Advanced hypersonic propulsion systems are a national priority and are essential to maintaining U.S. national defense as global technological advancements continue to evolve.

Associate Professor Nicole Dawson and her collaborators merged decades of clinical experience in geriatric physical therapy, psychology and counseling to create a new treatment framework designed specifically for rehabilitation professionals.

The Pegasus Professor is one of 17 ambassadors who are deployed to speak at a variety of engagements to showcase a variety of inventors, build a culture of inclusive innovation and inspire others.

Hispanic Outlook recognizes UCF among the top 10 institutions to award degrees — including in engineering and computer science — to Hispanic students, contributing to substantial impact in these areas. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.

The laser device could be used for defense applications and civilian purposes, including room disinfection and water sterilization.

UCF and Miami Dade College are the lead institutions on the collaboration, which includes both public and private, two-year and four-year institutions. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.