UCF’s Perla Latorre-Suarez Named Among Best Aerospace Graduate Students in the World Aviation Week Network magazine released its annual 20 Twenties Award Class listing, which identifies students with the potential to change the aerospace industry.
UCF Podcast: Reimagining Storytelling Through Themed Experience Peter Weishar, UCF’s themed experience program director, shares how UCF is preparing graduates to make an impact in this multi-billion dollar field by providing the industry training, insight and connections needed to succeed.
UCF Athletics Names 2022 Hall of Fame Class Since 1998, the UCF Athletics Hall of Fame has been inducting former Knight players and coaches and others connected to the UCF program.
Getting to Know Pageant Winner: UCF’s Ashley Cariño The aerospace engineering student and former Miss Florida recently won Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022, which makes her eligible to compete in the Miss Universe pageant in December.
3 UCF Students Selected for 2022 Astronaut Scholarship This year’s honorees includes a student who has earned the honor for the second time, one who has studied at-risk patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and another who aims to make an impact in space.
UCF Alumni Announces 2022 Shining Knights Award Winners The honors include the Michelle Akers Award, Distinguished Alumni, Honorary Alumni, Young Alumni, Distinguished Student and the Champion’s Award.
2 UCF Med Students Receive Prestigious National Scholarship The American Medical Association’s Physicians of Tomorrow award recognizes medical students for their academic excellence, volunteerism, and research activities and provides $10,000 in tuition assistance.
AI Model Recommends Personalized Fonts to Improve Digital Reading, Accessibility A study led by UCF and Adobe scientists indicated that a machine learning model developed by the software company can improve reading speed by matching reader characteristics with recommended fonts.
USTA Partners with UCF for Inaugural Adaptive Tennis Event Many of the participants hailed from UCF’s Inclusive Education Services program, but participants of all ages and abilities joined volunteers to share in the joys of tennis.