Lockheed Martin, UCF Expand Longstanding Partnership Fueling Florida’s Prosperity Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the Pegasus Partnership that will grow the highly successful College Work Experience Program and expand research in vital areas such as AI, robotics and hypersonic technologies.
UCF Medicine-Engineering Program Trains Students for Future of Healthcare A unique partnership between UCF’s College of Medicine and College of Engineering and Computer Science is allowing students to better prepare for a multidisciplinary medical field.
UCF Researchers Developing New Methods to Passively Mitigate Lunar Dust for Space Exploration A team of interdisciplinary UCF researchers are leading a NASA research project to prevent abrasive, harmful lunar dust accumulation on astronauts and their equipment by fabricating a specialized nanocoating.
Behind the Rescue: UCF Expert on the Mental Toll of Disaster Response As first responders continue aiding communities devastated by recent Texas floods, UCF RESTORES’ Deborah Beidel shares insight into the psychological burden they face and ways to support their healing.
UCF Names Marc Mendonca Associate Vice President for Research and Scholarship Mendonca will support the UCF research enterprise by overseeing funding programs and initiatives, including centers, institutes and core facilities.
America’s Space University to Launch New Space MBA in Spring 2026 Applications for the new degree, which is a fully online, part-time graduate business program spanning 24 months, are open now until Dec. 1.
UCF Nursing Aging Expert Named National Fellow Endowed professor Ladda Thiamwong is among 47 experts honored for their outstanding contributions and selected as 2025 fellows of the Gerontological Society of America.
UCF Prepares Next Generation Through Fintech Program The emerging fintech program is allowing students and faculty to conduct key research that positions UCF as a leader in the new financial landscape.
Introducing Bill Poirier, UCF’s Next Chief Information Officer Most recently, Poirier served as vice chancellor for technology and chief information officer at the University System of New Hampshire.