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How UCF Uses Assistive Technology to Help People with Disabilities

The Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) Center has aided thousands in need of assistive devices; trained caregivers and future clinicians; and served as a key partner in research initiatives over the last 20 years.

NIH Funds Study on Technology, Services for Children with Severe Speech Disabilities

Jennifer Kent-Walsh, professor of communication sciences and disorders, has been awarded a $437,812 grant from the National Institutes of Health to improve clinical services for…

Zraick Appointed Communication Sciences and Disorders Chair

Richard I. Zraick, Ph.D., is the newly appointed professor and chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Health and Public Affairs.…

Ready for Kindergarten, with UCF’s Help

For more than half his life, five-year-old Cade Sinness has attended speech therapy sessions at UCF’s Communication Disorders Clinic. So when the soon-to-be kindergartner completed his last session this…

Free iPads Give Children with Speech Difficulties a Voice

Children with Down syndrome and limited speech recently received help learning to communicate using an iPad and special “apps” hand-selected by speech experts at the…

Several UCF Graduate Programs in Top 100 Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guide today ranked the University of Central Florida master’s program in Nonprofit Management among that field’s best…

U.S. News: UCF Still a Top National University to Watch

UCF ranked seventh in the “Top Up-and-Coming Schools” list, which lauds institutions for their success and innovation in academics, faculty, student life, campus and facilities.…

Five UCF Graduate Programs in U.S. News’ Top 100

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guide ranks five University of Central Florida programs among the nation’s best in their fields. Engineering, Education,…

UCF in the News

Blue Origin Lands Booster After Rocket Launch and Matches SpaceX’s Feat

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CEO, 55, Has a Message for Gen Z about College

Fortune

UCF Researchers Marrying Ultrasound with AI to Better Treat Back Pain

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UCF Students Experiment with Cooking Space Food

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