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Computer Engineering Graduate Seeks to Help Close Educational Divide for Others

Computer Engineering Graduate Seeks to Help Close Educational Divide for Others

By UCF News April 23, 2020 Print Article
April 23, 2020 — 

Making modern technology more accessible is the key to unlocking the American dream, says Gustavo Camero, who will graduate during next week’s UCF virtual commencement. Camero plans to dedicate his professional career to closing educational and technological divides across borders….

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UCF to Offer Nation’s First Master’s Degree in Travel Technology and Analytics

UCF to Offer Nation’s First Master’s Degree in Travel Technology and Analytics

By Kimberly J. Lewis April 22, 2020 Print Article
April 22, 2020 — 

This fall, UCF will offer a new master’s degree in travel technology and analytics to prepare computer scientists, data analysts, software developers and information technologists for jobs in the travel industry. The proliferation of new and emerging technologies that make…

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UCF Researcher Helps Improve Accuracy of Storm Surge Analysis

UCF Researcher Helps Improve Accuracy of Storm Surge Analysis

By UCF News April 21, 2020 Print Article
April 21, 2020 — 

Accurately predicting how many people are at risk due to sea level rise and storm surges has always challenged scientists, but a new method is improving models that account for the impact of these natural occurrences. A new international study…

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UCF Hispanic Students to Get New Support in STEM Fields

UCF Hispanic Students to Get New Support in STEM Fields

By UCF News April 15, 2020 Print Article
April 15, 2020 — 

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded UCF a grant of more than $1.8 million through its Improving Undergraduate STEM Education program to support the success of Latino and other underrepresented students pursuing a major within STEM fields. Last year,…

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New Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and Engineering to Begin in Fall

New Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and Engineering to Begin in Fall

By Kimberly J. Lewis April 09, 2020 Print Article
April 9, 2020 — 

Undergraduate engineering students have a new degree option at the University of Central Florida with the addition of a bachelor’s degree program in materials science and engineering, a field that combines engineering, physics and chemistry to design and manufacture materials…

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UCF Materials Science Engineer Works with Virologist to Create Novel Material to Kill COVID-19

UCF Materials Science Engineer Works with Virologist to Create Novel Material to Kill COVID-19

By UCF News April 08, 2020 Print Article
April 8, 2020 — 

Masks that protect doctors and nurses from COVID-19 only block the virus before it reaches their faces, but UCF researchers are working to create a protective coating that would include a novel mask material that would catch the virus and…

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UCF Hosts Virtual Training Camp for North America’s Elite Computing Students

UCF Hosts Virtual Training Camp for North America’s Elite Computing Students

By Kimberly J. Lewis April 02, 2020 Print Article
April 2, 2020 — 

To help prepare North America’s elite students for world-level competition in computer programming, UCF is hosting a multi-session online training camp this week conducted by trainers from top universities and industry. The inaugural North America Programming Camp, being held virtually from March 30 to April…

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UCF’s Aerospace Engineering Graduate Program Ranks No. 53 Nationally in its First Year Offering Ph.D.

UCF’s Aerospace Engineering Graduate Program Ranks No. 53 Nationally in its First Year Offering Ph.D.

By Kimberly J. Lewis April 02, 2020 Print Article
April 2, 2020 — 

All engineering graduate programs at the University of Central Florida eligible for ranking have retained their top 100 spots in U.S. News & World Report’s recently-published Best Graduate Schools 2021 guide. Also, UCF’s aerospace engineering program debuted in the rankings…

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ECE’s Ronald DeMara is One of Four 2020 Pegasus Professor Honorees

ECE’s Ronald DeMara is One of Four 2020 Pegasus Professor Honorees

By UCF Admin April 01, 2020 Print Article
April 1, 2020 — 

Ronald DeMara, a professor in the UCF Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named a Pegasus Professor, the highest faculty honor at the University of Central Florida. He is one of four world renowned researchers and respected teachers…

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Reach for the Stars Award Recipients Changing the World

Reach for the Stars Award Recipients Changing the World

By UCF News April 01, 2020 Print Article
April 1, 2020 — 

The 2020 UCF Reach for the Stars recipients have conducted research that may change the world we know. From supersonic engines that may someday let us travel from New York to Los Angeles in 30 minutes to protecting our waterways,…

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