Nation's Top 10 Again: UCF Programming Team The University of Central Florida’s Computer Programming Team has retained its rank in the nation’s top 10 after competing in an international super-contest known as… May 21, 2015
Mars Robot Built by Female-Led Engineering Team Competes at Kennedy Space Center This week, a team of UCF engineering students are at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with a robot they’ve been building since last summer – one… May 18, 2015
UCF-Made Ocean Rescue Trailer Now Used in Brevard County Beach rescue operations in Brevard County have been streamlined, thanks to a team of UCF mechanical engineers who graduated last week. The idea for the… May 11, 2015
17-Year-Old Earns Computer Science Degree, Software Job Already Lined Up Adrian Gilliam, 17, will graduate from UCF this week at an age before most students even start attending college. Then again, he’s always been ahead… May 07, 2015
Meet the Engineering 'Super Moms' of UCF Studying and working in engineering is challenging by default – the academically rigorous field takes brain power and discipline. Women in engineering can face even… May 06, 2015
Another National Victory for UCF Cyber Defense Team The University of Central Florida’s cyber defense team successfully defended its status as top dog over the weekend, winning the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition… Apr 28, 2015
Students' Life-Saving Inventions Part of Senior Design Showcase From a three-in-one ocean rescue trailer, to a detection-and-alert system for parents who travel with infants in their car backseats, to a drone laser tag… Apr 27, 2015
CABAM: 3D Printing Research Center Established at UCF UCF formalized its partnership with the student-led nonprofit Limbitless Solutions to create a hub of innovation that will blend engineering, art and medical science and… Apr 20, 2015
Five CECS Students Among Eight at UCF to Score Competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Eight UCF students were notified today that they earned graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation. And of the eight, five are students in… Apr 06, 2015
Saving Lives on the Road: A $2 million grant bolsters UCF’s transportation safety research Mohamed Abdel-Aty and his team of 20 student researchers hope their work will make roads safer for drivers. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) awarded… Apr 01, 2015
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Visits Engineering Maker Spaces to Announce Grants for UCF UCF is getting nearly $750,000 in grant money to help grow the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Central Florida, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced… Mar 31, 2015
UCF Engineers Study Ways to Keep Drivers Safe in Fog with $2M Grant Fog has been linked to a 70-vehicle pileup in Polk County that resulted in 30 injuries and to 11 fatal car accidents throughout the state… Mar 31, 2015