Student Research Week: The Toll of the COVID-19 Pandemic on College Students Lives Sarah Da Silva explores the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has on college students’ daily lives and how support within community can help them cope and thrive.
Associate Professor Challenging the Lens Through Which We Interpret Poverty Amy Donley is tackling hardships, including the current COVID-19 pandemic, within impoverished communities.
Sober Truths Tom Hall ’16PhD spent 15 years at UCF debunking stereotypes about alcohol and the college culture. New data proves he’s been right all along.
Professor Remembered For Changing Lives With Research Professor Emeritus of sociology James Wright, whose research was central to a modern understanding of poverty and homelessness, died Monday at the age of 71.
A New Battle: Veterans More Likely to Have Heart Disease, UCF Study Finds New research indicates the healthy-soldier effect may no longer be guaranteed.
Researchers Recruit Drones To Map Past, Determine Future Drones have evolved over the years from novelty to a sophisticated tool deployed in the wake of natural disasters. Now researchers have unlocked its use…
How UCF Alumni Are Building a More Sustainable Orlando Several Knights lead green initiatives for the City of Orlando’s sustainability department.
Opioid Misuse Isn’t White or Black Issue Although the opioid epidemic has been portrayed in the media as a largely “white” epidemic, a UCF study finds this drug doesn’t discriminate. The abuse…
UCF Crime Lab Combats Human Trafficking Through Research UCF Sociology’s “crime lab,” a team of faculty and students, is trying to help police and nonprofit agencies better understand human trafficking in hopes of…
Training Opportunities for High-Demand GIS Skills Offered at UCF A team of UCF students and their professor is using geographic information systems, better known as GIS, to help map the islands off Belize in…
Is Japan the New Iceland? Becoming the Hottest Destination in Tourism Can Fuel an Economy, but it’s no Free Lunch Business Insider