Number 3 in Industry Impact 2008’s “Patent Scorecard” ranked UCF third nationally in the industry impact category, which measures the role a university’s patents play in serving as a foundation…
Addressing Energy Concerns Energy experts at UCF’s Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) are helping Floridians to contain rising fuel and energy prices by working with a new statewide…
An Outstanding Freshman Class UCF continues to accept outstanding students. The Fall 2008 incoming freshman class of 3,932 had an average high school GPA of 3.8; an average SAT…
Interdisciplinary Team Studies Juvenile Crime Criminal justice Professors Ray Surette and Ken Adams are members of an interdisciplinary team from the College of Health and Public Affairs that is studying…
Plug-in Prius UCF’s plug-in hybrid car is a greener version of the popular gas and electric-powered hybrids, say team members from UCF’s Center for Energy and Sustainability…
Nonprofit Managers Learn How to Thrive Through Creativity Each year, the Department of Public Administration’s Nonprofit Management Advisory Board organizes the conference for the local nonprofit community. This year, the Grant Professionals Network,…
On the Road With Dr. James Turkson Dr. James Turkson is best known for his breakthrough discovery of a possible drug therapy for breast cancer, but science isn’t his only love. With his…
UCF Saving Money through Biofuel In just two days, a water heater and a variety of tanks, tubes and valves convert restaurants’ used vegetable oil into fuel that works in…
UCF in First-of-Its-Kind $54 Million Study The University of Central Florida is partnering with local and state organizations to participate in a first of its kind national study to examine the…