The University of Central Florida’s new virtual- and augmented-reality lab that will open Tuesday is designed to give hands-on experience for students to better prepare them for high-tech jobs in the field. The Interactive Computing Experiences Virtual Reality Lab, located…
Read More Sudipta Seal has been named chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at the University of Central Florida. The appointment, announced by Michael Georgiopoulos, dean, UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science, came after a search to…
Read More Read about the new Siemens Digital Grid Lab, one of only a few in the nation equipped to prepare hundreds of students per year for energy-sector jobs with the same cutting-edge grid software used in industry. In the lab, students…
Read More Research to make solar energy systems more efficient and affordable will advance thanks to two grants awarded to the University of Central Florida totaling more than $3.1 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative. The UCF projects led…
Read More Today UCF is celebrating the 30-year success story of the nation’s longest-running Research Experience for Undergraduates with an all-day program focused on how research can help undergraduate students succeed. REU is a National Science Foundation-funded program. It offers grants to…
Read More Improving projections for how much ocean levels may change in the future and what that means for coastal communities has vexed researchers studying sea level rise for years, but a new international study that incorporates extreme events may have just…
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