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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…

From Lighting Shows at Universal to Supporting Space Launches at KSC, UCF Grad Shines

From Lighting Shows at Universal to Supporting Space Launches at KSC, UCF Grad Shines

Like many Central Florida teens, Jonathan Kessluk ’20 got a summer job at one of Universal’s theme parks in 2014. Little did he know that…

Technologies on the Verge of Market Potential to be Featured in New UCF Symposium

Technologies on the Verge of Market Potential to be Featured in New UCF Symposium

Innovations that have evolved from early-stage research to near-market potential are the focus of a symposium to be hosted by the University of Central Florida…

NSF Awards UCF $2.9 Million to Train Next Generation of Cybersecurity Defenders

NSF Awards UCF $2.9 Million to Train Next Generation of Cybersecurity Defenders

UCF has been awarded a nearly $2.9 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to provide cybersecurity scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarship…

UCF Unveils L3Harris Engineering Center, Noting Longstanding Partnership

UCF Unveils L3Harris Engineering Center, Noting Longstanding Partnership

The glass-and-shiny-steel flagship building that is home to the University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering and Computer Science has been renamed the L3Harris Engineering…

UCF Data Team Advances to Finals of Global COVID-19 Competition

UCF Data Team Advances to Finals of Global COVID-19 Competition

World leaders don’t have a crystal ball to help them predict how the pandemic will look in the coming months, but a team of UCF…

Aerospace Engineering Student Has Out-of-This World Dreams

Aerospace Engineering Student Has Out-of-This World Dreams

Jillian Gloria of Orlando has always been inspired by space exploration, and as a junior pursuing aerospace engineering at UCF she has held multiple research…