UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management Continues to Set the Standard in Global Hospitality Education For the fifth year in a row, UCF ranks No. 1 in the nation for its hospitality management and tourism program.
Shin-Tson Wu Among the Big 12 Conference’s First Faculty of the Year Award Winners Wu is a Pegasus Professor and pioneer in liquid crystal displays, which has helped advance the development of technologies such as smart phones, tablets, augmented reality and virtual reality.
UCF College of Nursing Dean Mary Lou Sole to Retire Over the last decade, Dean Mary Lou Sole has led UCF’s nursing program to national prominence for academic excellence and innovative research, and overseen the growth of programs, partnerships and experts to positively impact the health of Central Florida and beyond.
UCF Recognizes Nine Top Faculty at 2024 Luminary Awards The honor is designed to recognize some of UCF’s brightest stars who shine a positive light on UCF and in their respective fields.
UCF Earns National Recognition, Top 10 Rankings for Hispanic Student Success Hispanic Outlook recognizes UCF among the top 10 institutions to award degrees — including in engineering and computer science — to Hispanic students, contributing to substantial impact in these areas. Para la versión en Español, oprima aquí.
UCF Fuels America’s Space Program with Innovative Education, Medicine and Tech UCF is advancing cutting-edge space research while offering unique opportunities for students to launch their careers in the space industry.
New UCF-Siemens Energy Pegasus Partnership to Grow Inventive Sustainable Energy Research, Expand Educational Opportunities Siemens Energy intends to invest a minimum of $5 million additional dollars, mostly to boost UCF’s research in the energy sector and also in talent development and executive education initiatives.
Students Use AI to Improve Health Literacy Undergraduate students in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders are leveraging the latest technology to simplify patient education materials.
Nemours Children’s Health to Invest $5M in UCF Nursing, Interdisciplinary Research The investment includes $2.5 million for a real-life pediatric nursing training unit at UCF’s Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion and $2.5 million for an interdisciplinary research impact fund.
What Exactly Is a Smart City — And Why Should All of Us Care UCF has been working on smart city concepts for years and is now partnering to help turn those concepts into a “digital infrastructure” to ensure the quality of life in greater Orlando well into the future.