Students and Faculty Get Pied for Pi Day Associate professor Jeff Kauffman is standing on the lawn behind Engineering II in 80-degree weather, wearing safety goggles and a plastic poncho over a dress… Mar 15, 2024
UCF Researchers Lead Project to Develop AI-driven Technologies for Agriculture Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just used to power electronics, apps or self-driving cars — it’s also driving key innovations in agriculture. From sensors that can… Mar 15, 2024
UCF Researchers Lead $1.5M Project to Improve Efficiency of Solar Cells A team of researchers from the University of Central Florida and the University of Delaware’s Institute of Energy Conversion has received a $1.5 million grant… Mar 08, 2024
UCF Ranks 21st in U.S. Public Universities for Patents with 57 New Inventions in 2023 UCF continues to be a top university in the world for producing patents, securing 57 patents in calendar year 2023 and ranking 53rd among public… Feb 29, 2024
Inside One Knight’s Network to the White House It takes some enticing to convince Ricky Ly ’08 to talk about himself. Ly been called “one of the most powerful people in Orlando,” but humility is… Feb 19, 2024
UCF Expertise Tapped to Help Combat Land, Ecological Losses in Mississippi River Delta The University of Central Florida is part of a new $22 million project to help understand the future of the Mississippi River delta and ways… Feb 14, 2024
Quality and Flexibility: UCF Digital Forensics Program Ranks Among Top in Nation by U.S. News With a commitment to unleashing the potential of students, the University of Central Florida offers multiple pathways to earn a high-quality undergraduate or graduate degree,… Feb 07, 2024
UCF Computer Science Reboots Junior Knights High School Outreach Program A popular high school outreach initiative for computer science students has returned after a four-year hiatus. The Junior Knights program, hosted by the UCF Department… Feb 06, 2024
Aviation Week Network Selects UCF Student as 1 of 20 Who Will Shape the Industry For aerospace engineering doctoral student Sydney Giannuzzi, 2023 turned out to be a stellar year. She not only completed a summer internship with Raytheon Technologies,… Feb 01, 2024
UCF Research Team Moves to Build Mobile Resilience Hubs for Local Neighborhoods In 2022, a team of researchers from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education and College of Engineering and Computer Science set out to solve… Jan 11, 2024
University of Central Florida Enters $6M Cooperative Agreement to Develop Research Commercialization Hub The University of Central Florida has spawned some notable entrepreneurs over the years, from O’dang Hummus creator Jesse Wolfe ’15 to Luminar co-founder and Chief… Jan 09, 2024
How the Art of Listening has Fast-tracked a Dream Engineering Career The start of this conversation is a bit uncomfortable for Yuejun (Pearl) Guan, even as she smiles. First, just call her Pearl. It makes her… Dec 11, 2023