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Spring 2025

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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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.

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…

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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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.

On Campus: Spring 2025

From designing video games to engineering boats for racing, UCF’s campus was full of activity for Spring 2025.

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Starlit Serenade

UCF’s Symphony Orchestra performed pieces inspired by our planet and its celestial surroundings for this year’s Symphony Under the Stars.

In Focus

A Powerful Partnership

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

Ready for the Front Lines

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

Launchpad

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

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.

Events

Tue 28 Apr

Arts Exhibit

Spring 2026 BFA Exhibition II, Part Two | UCF Art Gallery

The Spring 2026 BFA Exhibition II, Part Two provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students specializing in Animation & Visualization to share their research and artistic practice. To learn more about this exhibition, click HERE.

Tue 28 Apr

Health & Well-being

CANCELED: Creating Self-Compassion

Self-compassion is something we could all benefit from practicing a bit more. This workshop will review what exactly self-compassion is, highlight some of the research findings on it, and provide examples of ways to start using more self-compassion in your…

Tue 28 Apr

Workshop/Conference

Unlocking Potential: SMART Goals

Unlocking Potential: Smart Goals is designed to help participants set clear, actionable, and achievable goals using the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound) framework. Attendees will learn how to craft goals that drive performance, foster accountability and support professional…

Why I Lived in Space*

Why I…

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Robots in the Real World

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A Powerful Partnership

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