Recipients of the 2024-25 Seed Funding Program Announced The program awarded a total of $500,000 to 21 new projects. This is the fourth year the program has been available to UCF faculty and researchers.
UCF Researchers Receive $600K Grant to Develop Intelligent Assistive Robotics The robots can help adults with upper extremity disabilities to perform essential tasks like eating and grooming.
UCF Launches Bold Faculty Hiring Initiative to Meet Growing Demand for Engineers, Computer Scientists The investment, which includes hiring up to 36 new faculty, will help support the region’s economic vitality as Orlando was recently recognized as a top tech hub.
An Idea, Thousands of Dollars and (3 Years Later) a Breakthrough Two UCF students leaned on one priceless principle while developing an AI system that has exceeded their wildest expectations: “We refuse to quit.”
UCF to Lead $5M Consortium to Train Nuclear Engineers The goal is to develop a pipeline of nuclear engineers and scientists who can protect the nation’s nuclear stockpile.
Excellence in Digital Learning Recognized: UCF’s Online Programs Rank Top 10 in Nation Once Again UCF’s strategic use of technology and faculty-led, innovative online programs continue to drive student success.
19 Knights Recognized Among OBJ’s 40 Under 40 for 2025 These Knights are making an impact in their industries, which range from education to public relations, and across Orlando.
UCF Joins Digital Twin Consortium as Regional Branch Organizer The Digital Twin Consortium, established in 2020, is a widely recognized authority in digital twin technology.
New Future Faculty Laureates Program to Prepare Students for Academic Careers The program prepares qualified electrical engineering and computer science doctoral students to work at Research 1 universities.
U.S. Space Command Commander Explores Innovation, Research Capabilities at UCF The tour highlighted UCF’s role as SpaceU and reaffirmed critical partnerships with USSPACECOM to advance research and innovation.
