UCF in the News

Online programs at UCF rank among the top 20 in the country for the third consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report.

A UCF grant is helping teach Parramore students gardening skills and the value of health eating.

Fernando I. Rivera, the founding director of UCF's Puerto Rico Research Hub, says Central Florida has become a temporary recovery zone for individuals recently displaced by natural disasters in Puerto Rico.

UCF is one of the only two universities in the country helping NASA solve this space exploration challenge.

Limbitless Solutions, a UCF-based nonprofit organization, is dedicated to developing prosthetic arms for children at little to no cost. Albert Manero, the organization's founder and a UCF alumnus, explains how.

Robert Bledsoe, a lecturer and a professor emeritus in UCF's School of Politics, Security and International Affairs, says that a new, bigger defense budget is significant for Central Florida's defense contractors.

National economist and faculty member, Sean Snaith, predicts the state's economy will be strong in 2020, but not without a couple hiccups.

A new study looks at historical data to determine which natural events have caused very high sea levels in coastal regions in the past, a tool that can be used for future planning and mitigation efforts.

UCF researchers have developed a sensor to remotely determine what's in a fire by analyzing its smoke, a development that could improve safety for firefighters.