UCF Recognized as a ‘Voter Friendly Campus’ UCF one of 123 colleges and universities recognized for encouraging student voting. Orlando Weekly
UCF Basketball Tops No. 8 Houston, Earns Biggest Win in School History The Knights' defeat over the Houston Cougars may be the turning point that gets UCF into the NCAA Tournament. Orlando Sentinel
UCF Police Officer Honored for Responding to 100 Crisis Calls: ‘He’s Part Counselor, Part Detective’ Detective Luis Rivera is named Officer of the Year and CIT Officer of the Year for his lifesaving work. Orlando Sentinel
PedsAcademy Gives Kids Fun Learning Opportunities in the Hospital The personalized, high-tech curriculum features virtual reality, robotics and more. Hechinger Report
UCF Football Generated $205 Million In Exposure During 2018 Season Back-to-back undefeated seasons, back-to-back appearances in New Year's Six bowl games, consecutive AAC titles and hosting ESPN College GameDay on campus all add up to major media coverage for the Knights. Forbes
UCF Study Uncovers Genetic Resistance to Combat ‘Ebola of Frogs’ A research breakthrough at UCF could help save endangered frogs from a disease once expected to wipe them out.
Beyond DNA: UCF Scientist Developing New Tools for Solving Rape Cases UCF researchers are creating a database that profiles the chemicals left behind by rapists in condoms and lubrications; the hope is it will better link evidence to perpetrators. WESH
In the Hospital, but Still Learning UCF's PedsAcademy at Nemours Children's Hospital pairs personalized medicine with personalized learning. The New York Times
The Future of Healthcare: “Using VR to treat PTSD” with founder Deborah Beidel The founder of UCF's revolutionary RESTORES clinic discusses the inspiration behind her work and her mission to change how the world views, understands and treats PTSD. Authority Magazine