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Spring 2025

Why I Lived in Space*

NASA employee Tiffany Snyder ’18MS shares her experience as a volunteer during a 45-day *simulated space mission.

Why I…

A Powerful Partnership

Through key research from Pegasus Professor Jayanta Kapat and a Pegasus Partnership, UCF and Siemens Energy continue to advance energy innovation.

Pain’s Silent Signals

Driven by his nursing experience with newborns, Martin Schiavenato ’07PhD has spent decades developing a tool to measure pain for patients who can’t verbalize it.

Leading the Charge

After more than three decades of an evolving career at UCF, Provost Michael D. Johnson steps down this summer with confidence that the university will continue its future-focused mission.

Plugged In

Laura Stevens ’04 has the same questions and concerns about technology as everyone. As an editor for one of the world’s largest newspapers, she knows how and where to find the answers.

AlumKnights

An Unseen Issue

With support from the National Institute of Justice and the state of Florida, UCF is educating students and using AI to combat human trafficking.

Call Security

When the world’s biggest companies need cybersecurity talent, they look to UCF’s acclaimed Collegiate Cyber Defense Club.

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Ready for the Front Lines

This UCF alum is advancing the frontiers of modeling, simulation and engineering to redefine military medical training.

Launchpad

The Cradle of Civilization

UCF researcher Tiffany Earley-Spadoni and her team are uncovering artifacts at an overlooked Mesopotamian site — offering new insights about how ancient humans lived and advanced civilization.

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Digital Development: Inspiring Future Engineers and Scientists

In honor of the developing technology district NeoCity, UCF and other partners hosted a STEM showcase for K-12 students and the community.

In Focus

To the Extreme

Driven by humanity’s endless quest for discovery, UCF researchers are examining how people perform in severe environments to push the frontiers of scientific study.

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Fueling the Future: Investing in UCF

Knight Nation rallied together to make a record-breaking impact while celebrating all things Black & Gold.

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Events

Thu 21 Aug

Social Event

UCF Trivia Knight

At UCF Trivia Knight, students will engage in friendly competition while learning about UCF's history and campus culture through trivia. Students will have the opportunity to engage with fellow new students in their first week on campus. Chick-fil-A sandwiches will…

Thu 21 Aug

Entertainment

Pegasus Palooza Concert Knight ft. Daya with Special Guest Thomas Day

CAB’S NEWEST ISSUE: Pegasus Palooza Concert Knight ft. Daya with Special Guest Thomas Day! Don’t let us down because we’re bringing America’s Got Talent heartthrob @thomasdaymusic (“not my job anymore,” “VICIOUS”) and Grammy award winning artist @daya (“Hide Away,” “Sit…

Thu 21 Aug

Sports

UCF Women's Soccer vs. USF

The UCF women's soccer team welcomes USF on Thursday, Aug. 21. The match will air on ESPN+. UCF students can attend the match for free with valid UCF student ID. General admission tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. For the…

Why I Lived in Space*

Why I…

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