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UCF | SpaceU - America's Space University

As America’s Space University, UCF advances ideas into impact — accelerating the breakthroughs that move our world beyond Earth.

Forging The Future of Space

UCF is America’s Space University

With innovative research in physics and planetary science, UCF professors are developing the science and tech to get us back to the moon, Mars and beyond.

How UCF faculty are leading space science

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I’m proud to be a member of the UCF community — a campus that truly values student success.”

Where a UCF Degree Can Take You

What you’ll learn, who you’ll meet and the opportunities you’ll take on at UCF will lay the foundation for a meaningful life. Our goal is to prepare you for success — from job satisfaction and well-being to feeling fulfilled and confident in your path.

Clay Newbill

Clay Newbill ’82

Bachelor’s in film

Bachelor’s in radio/television

“Many of [the professors at UCF] had careers or were still working in their careers and teaching. They would inspire us, which I think is what all teachers should do.”

Newbill is executive producer for ABC’s Emmy Award-winning reality hit  Shark Tank.


Nicholas Grandchamps

Nicholas Grandchamps ’15

Bachelor’s in political science

“I owe so much to UCF for helping unlock my passions and surrounding me with likeminded people who also challenged my perspective.”

Grandchamps is a foreign service officer for the U.S. Department of State and a UCF 30 Under 30 Alumni awardee.

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