UCF Researchers Highlight Sustainability, Economic Studies on World Tourism Day 2023 Faculty at UCF’s Rosen College share their expertise on efforts that promote eco-conscious practices and prosperity for people.
UCF Students Receive $25,000 EPA Grant to Develop Toxin Biosensor for Drinking Water The biosensor will be an onsite, early detector of harmful blue-green algae blooms, which are known to cause health problems in humans.
UCF Lake Nona Hospital Is LEED Gold Certified — A First In Florida The designation, announced the day before Earth Day, recognizes the hospital’s commitment to sustainable building products and energy-saving operations.
Startup M2X Energy Partners with UCF’s FSEC, Aims to Convert Greenhouse Gases into Low-carbon Methanol The startup-university partnership is creating a technology to convert stranded gas methane, which is a common byproduct of oil production, to methanol, that can be used in low-carbon fuels and other materials.
UCF to Lead $10M NASA Project to Develop Zero-Carbon Jet Engines The innovation, which will run on ammonia, may revolutionize propulsion systems for commercial aviation and will help reach a carbon-free future.
From the CFO: Preparing for a Greener Tomorrow How UCF’s commitment to sustainability is saving money, energy and the environment
Easing Solar Power Restrictions May Benefit Florida’s Economy and Environment, Study Finds Current state regulations are not conducive to allowing power purchase agreements for solar energy production in Florida, according to the new study.
Oyster Reef Restoration Efforts Get Help from Potato Chip Byproduct New technique to re-establish oysters in Indian River Lagoon involved testing a new mesh made out of potato chips.
UCF Students to Exhibit Oil-Cleanup Invention at D.C. Expo Students have developed a unique invention to clean up oil spills in the ocean — high-tech sponges.
Hurricane Exposes and Washes Away Thousands of Sea Turtle Nests Hurricane Irma took a devastating toll on incubating sea turtle nests in the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, one of the most important loggerhead and…
How Central Florida Healthcare Providers Are Balancing Innovation with Human Oversight, Patient Safety Orlando Inno
