How to Prepare for Hurricane Season From what to include in your hurricane kit to how to stay informed on updates from the university, here’s what you should know.
UCF Alumna Receives $1M NSF Grant to Further Development of Microbe-Killing Residual Disinfectant Kismet Technologies Inc., founded by Christina Drake ’07PhD, is working with UCF researchers to test and develop the residual antimicrobial product.
New Study Shows People Are Willing to Start Cycling More Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Although the changes to behavior were not always triggered by free will and in many cases forced by external circumstances, the findings show there are some positive consequences of the pandemic.
UCF Researchers Receive Patent for COVID-Killing Nano-Coating The coating can not only destroy the COVID-19 virus, but it can also combat the spread of Zika virus, SARS, parainfluenza, rhinovirus and vesicular stomatitis.
UCF Researchers Prove that COVID Disinfectant Works in Latest Research Paper The material science and engineering and medical faculty members experimented with a material that has antiviral properties that are activated by white light, such as sunlight or LED lights.
Face Masks Cut Distance Airborne Pathogens Could Travel in Half, New Study Finds The findings suggest that masks can be highly effective in preventing the spread of airborne diseases, such as COVID-19, and could allow for the use of reduced social distancing.
Spring 2022 Classes at UCF Resume Jan. 10 UCF is continuing to closely monitor COVID-19, and will increase cleaning and classroom disinfections, access to hand-sanitizing stations, and the distribution of masks as classes resume Jan. 10.
COVID-19 Testing Site Open at UCF in Partnership with Aventus Biolabs UCF students, faculty and staff, along with members of the community, can receive COVID-19 testing in Garage A on main campus. Registration for an appointment is encouraged and due to increase in community demand expect traffic and significant wait times.
Top 20 UCF Today Stories of 2021 From impactful research to major Knight accomplishments, here is this year’s most-read stories.
UCF Researchers Develop Rapid, Highly Accurate Test to Detect Viruses like COVID-19 Researchers say the device can tell with 95% percent accuracy if someone has a virus, a significant improvement over current rapid tests.
Seminole County debuts Economic Development Hub to help small businesses grow Orlando Business Journal
