Natural Chemical Factories: UCF Study Reveals How Bacteria Build Explosive-Like Molecules Researchers uncover a previously unknown biological pathway that produces rare nitrogen-rich compounds, potentially creating safer and more efficient possibilities across industrial chemistry and healthcare.
UCF to Launch Nation’s First Forensic Engineering Course in Fall 2026 The course will educate students on the cause and effects of structural failures and the forensic investigation process, helping prepare them for success in any field of engineering.
UCF Scientist Sends Blood Clotting Research to Space Hansjorg Schwertz joins the College of Medicine’s Space Medicine team a day before SpaceX 34 is set to launch with his experiment onboard.
UCF Emergency Management Faculty Selected for Prestigious FEMA Fellowship From UCF’s top-ranked emergency management program to the highest level of governance in the field, professors Chris Emrich and Claire Connolly Knox are taking their impact to the next level.
Universal Destinations & Experiences, UCF Introduce New School to Develop the Future Leaders of Themed Entertainment, Immersive Experiences The first-of-its-kind Universal School of Experience Leadership & Innovation is housed within UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management.
UCF’s Criminal Justice Professional Track Launches Inaugural Graduate Directly into Law Enforcement Latrell Sam-German is set to graduate from both the Orlando Police Department academy and UCF this week, stepping from campus directly into sworn service.
Tentacles in Solution: UCF Research Speeds Up DNA Biosensing A new nanostructure approach actively captures targets instead of waiting for them — enabling faster, more accurate detection for healthcare, environmental monitoring and biosecurity.
UCF Students Sweep Scholarships at Creative South Conference UCF School of Visual Arts and Design students built connections and confidence needed to succeed in the industry at the premiere design conference.
John Weishampel Named Dean of the College of Graduate Studies After 21 months of steady leadership, the longtime UCF professor takes the helm with deep roots in graduate education and with a clear agenda.