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UCF Physics Alum Highlights the Importance of Workplace Accessibility

In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Michael Lodge ’18PhD shares how he overcame challenges with accessibility to become a researcher in Singapore.

High-Tech Wheelchair Allows UCF Student to Reach Lab Equipment for First Time

UCF doctoral student Michael Lodge uses a $1 million electron microscope to conduct groundbreaking research on graphene sheets the width of a single atom. But…

Scientists Capture First Direct Proof of Hofstadter Butterfly Effect

A team of researchers from several universities – including UCF –has observed a rare quantum physics effect that produces a repeating butterfly-shaped energy spectrum in…

UCF in the News

Artemis II Images Prepare UCF Researchers for Their Own Lunar Mission

Central Florida Public Media

How Do You Cook in Space?

Sky News

A Common Job Search Tool ‘Brings Some Order to the Chaos’ for Candidates Staring Down a Tough Market

CNBC

SPOTLIGHT: ‘Spaceman of Bohemia’ Comes Home to Orlando with Author Jaroslav Kalfař

Central Florida Public Media

Events at UCF

Apr 20

Spring 2026 BFA Exhibition II, Part One | UCF Art Gallery 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Apr 20

Teaching with Video: A Faculty Guide to Zoom and Panopto 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Apr 20

Let’s UDOIT Together: Easy Steps to an Accessible Course 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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