Knight Hacks, Hack Days and Hackathons There are times when Dylan Vidal, Leonard Gofman, and Richard Phillips get together and sound like brothers, or at least roommates. They laugh at random… Oct 22, 2025
Computer Engineering Professor Researches Economic and Environmental Challenges of AI The use of an artificial intelligence (AI) foundation model like ChatGPT may be free for the end user, but it doesn’t come without an economic or environmental… Oct 16, 2025
CECS Alumnus, Student to be Honored as Shining Knights The College of Engineering and Computer Science has two awardees who will be recognized tonight at a well-deserved celebration of their unfailing dedication and service… Oct 16, 2025
Ocean Expert Joins UCF as Director of the National Center for Integrated Coastal Research Ivan Haigh spent his childhood far from the sea. Growing up in Zambia, located in the landlocked South-Central area of Africa, Haigh didn’t see the… Oct 16, 2025
Researchers Aim to Uncover Link Between Age and Breast Cancer Treatment Age is considered a risk factor for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive form of the disease that can be difficult to treat, particularly… Oct 13, 2025
UCF Researchers Develop Organ-on-a-Chip Technology for Industry UCF researchers are developing powerful possibilities for industrially aligned research to support advances in healthcare with organ-on-a-chip (OOC) technology. OOC is built on a miniature glass… Oct 08, 2025
UCF Researchers Fight Breast, Prostate Cancer with Targeted Therapies Backed by 2 New Grants A UCF team of researchers is refining its game plan to tackle cancer. Annette Khaled, who leads the College of Medicine’s cancer research division, recently received… Oct 03, 2025
Student-Created Podcast Inspires Future Engineers Innovation is intrinsic to industrial engineers. From optimizing efficiencies to streamlining workflows, industrial engineers leave things better than they found them. That’s just what industrial… Sep 30, 2025
Computer Science Students, Biology Professor Create "The Crawling Dead" Game About Parasitic Wasps A new desktop game is turning parasitic wasps into unlikely heroes. Released Sept. 9, on the digital platform Steam, The Crawling Dead introduces players to biology… Sep 25, 2025
UCF Graduate Secures Career Through Lockheed Martin Internship Program As Florida’s Premier Engineering and Technology University, UCF not only provides world-class education but also prepares students for careers with top companies such as Lockheed… Sep 24, 2025
Undergraduate’s First Research Project Wins Best Paper Award Writing your first academic paper is an accomplishment in itself. Getting it accepted by a conference is a remarkable achievement. Writing your first paper, getting… Sep 23, 2025
Student-designed Autonomous Racecar Goes Full Throttle With Top 10 Grand Prix Finish A student-built racecar that started off as a senior design project has exceeded all expectations with a Top 10 finish at the Roboracer Autonomous Grand… Sep 22, 2025