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UCF Engineering Alumnus and Pioneer of Bionic Limbs for Children to Address College’s Largest Graduating Class

UCF Engineering Alumnus and Pioneer of Bionic Limbs for Children to Address College’s Largest Graduating Class

When Albert Manero ’12 ’14MS ’16PhD walks onto the commencement stage this Thursday, it won’t be as a graduate. This time, he will be the…

UCF Programming Team Advances to North America Championship

UCF Programming Team Advances to North America Championship

UCF’s Programming Team has advanced to the North America Championship round of the 2021 International Collegiate Programming Contest — and won’t have to travel far…

Youth Suicide Prevention App is ‘Best in Show’ of UCF’s Largest-Ever Engineering and Computer Science Senior Design Showcase

Youth Suicide Prevention App is ‘Best in Show’ of UCF’s Largest-Ever Engineering and Computer Science Senior Design Showcase

A potentially life-saving mobile application for youth, designed by computer science students at the University of Central Florida, was awarded “Best in Show” by College…

Cybersecurity Team Wins 4th National Championship

Cybersecurity Team Wins 4th National Championship

UCF’s Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team has again won the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition sponsored by Raytheon, the world’s largest competition of its kind. This…

Two UCF Professors Inducted into Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida

Two UCF Professors Inducted into Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida

A psychology professor and an engineering professor from the University of Central Florida are among 15 honorees selected for induction to the Academy of Science,…

MSE Students' Eco-Friendly Activewear Wins 2021 UCF Joust New Venture Competition

MSE Students' Eco-Friendly Activewear Wins 2021 UCF Joust New Venture Competition

When UCF materials science and engineering students Mason Mincey and Derek Saltzman became fed up with plastics and synthetic fibers in athletic wear, they developed…

Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team Advances to National Championship

Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team Advances to National Championship

UCF’s Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team heads into the upcoming National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition after beating eight other teams last weekend to win the regional…

16 Knights Earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships — Most in UCF History

16 Knights Earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships — Most in UCF History

A record-breaking 16 UCF students and alumni — eight from the College of Engineering and Computer Science — were named National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate…

UCF Starts New Master’s Degree Program in Computer Vision

UCF Starts New Master’s Degree Program in Computer Vision

A new master’s degree in computer vision at the University of Central Florida to begin this fall will give technology professionals proficiency in a burgeoning…

Coastal Changes Worsen Nuisance Flooding on Many U.S. Shorelines, Study Finds

Coastal Changes Worsen Nuisance Flooding on Many U.S. Shorelines, Study Finds

Nuisance flooding has increased on U.S. coasts in recent decades due to sea level rise, and new research co-authored by the University of Central Florida…

Two Aerospace Students Receive Fellowship’s First Awards

Two Aerospace Students Receive Fellowship’s First Awards

Two UCF students are among 43 nationwide who have been chosen to receive the inaugural Patti Grace Smith Fellowship for Black aerospace undergraduates. Alexandria Baca,…

UCF Team Uses Machine Learning and Computational Models to Predict Space Junk Movements and Ways to Avoid It

UCF Team Uses Machine Learning and Computational Models to Predict Space Junk Movements and Ways to Avoid It

Making sure spacecraft don’t crash into each other or into space junk is at the center of Assistant Professor Tarek A. Elgohary’s research at UCF’s…