Flying at zero gravity is usually something reserved for astronauts in training or very wealthy people with cash to burn, but six UCF students will get the chance to do so in June, courtesy of NASA. NASA selected UCF’s team…
Read More With the effects of climate change hitting close to shore, two teams tackle summers that are coming too soon and cold spells that are freezing Florida. “It’s a great combination of strength actually,” said Michael Johnson, dean of the College…
Read More On Jan. 23, 2014, the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science lost a respected scholar, mentor, educator and administrator. David W. Nicholson, Ph.D., emeritus professor, joined UCF in 1990 as chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering…
Read More From the Jetsons’ futurist maid, Rosey, to the Terminator and the Transformers, movies about the role smart robots can play in our lives have captured the imagination. At noon Saturday, Jan. 18, Enzian Theater will present Steven Spielberg’s “A.I. ARTIFICIAL…
Read More Dr. Ali Orooji needs a hug. It has been a tough week, so he needs as many as he can get. Here’s the question: How many hugs can Dr. Orooji receive, at most, if he crosses a rectangular room full…
Read More Three UCF professors — including CECS’s Sudipta Seal — are being recognized for their prolific spirit of innovation, which has benefitted economic development, quality of life and the well-being of society. The three have distinguished themselves for creating inventions in…
Read More The 17th-ranked Knights won’t be the only stars on the field of Bright House Networks Stadium this Thursday. CECS junior Richard Murdock will be at the center of the stadium’s galaxy during halftime of the 7:30 p.m. game against Rutgers…
Read More One UCF grad is making headlines for taking one crazy idea and making it happen. Jason Dunn is co-founder of Made in Space, a company that is working with NASA to place a 3-D printer on the International Space Station….
Read More UCF has been awarded $3.2 million to lead one of four national consortia to develop distributed technologies, to increase engineering capacity, and to prepare for a national shift from traditional sources of electricity to renewables such as solar and wind….
Read More A UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) professor is one of only eight scientists and engineers in the nation who has been asked to present findings Jan. 27, 2014 at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Science…
Read More UCF’s graduate engineering program has ranked among the nation’s top five in the country for Hispanic students, marking the ninth consecutive year it has ranked in the nation’s top 10. Hispanic Business Magazine ranked the UCF College of Engineering and…
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