More than 8,300 students graduated from UCF this spring, and many of them found their own way to stand out among the crowd at commencement ceremonies May 2-4 by decorating their caps. Whether UCF’s newest alumni drew inspiration from quotes, gave a nod to their future career, transformed their cap into a canvas to create beautiful art or paid homage to their time in college, here’s a sampling of some of this year’s best that were caught on camera. (Photos by Carly McCarthy ’14)
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Helping Hands
For a decade, UCF-based nonprofit Limbitless Solutions has transformed kids’ lives through bionic limbs.
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The Rise of SpaceU
Founded to help fuel talent for the nearby space industry, UCF continues to build its reputation as SpaceU. Here’s a look at the early days of UCF’s space ties and journey to new frontiers.
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The New Era of Simulation
UCF faculty are leading the way for the
evolution of virtual worlds with digital twin.
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physical appearance but our brains and cognition,
as well. A growing body of research shows diets
rich in whole foods and plant-based foods increases
our wit and decreases our risk of disease.