UCF Scientist Uncovers Secret Life of Comets Planetary scientist Gal Sarid has uncovered a cosmic doorway where comets pass as they travel through the solar system. WMFE
University of Central Florida Begins Nationwide Search for Next President UCF will begin working with a national search committee to find its next president. WOFL Fox 35
UCF Now a Hispanic-Serving Institution: Here’s What That Means UCF has been named a Hispanic Serving Institution and this has opened new doors to federal grant dollars that can better support the Hispanic student body. Spectrum News 13
UCF’s Dillon Gabriel Among True Freshman Quarterbacks Making An Early Impression Dillon Gabriel was the starting quarterback in the game against Stanford and helped lead the Knights to a 45-27 victory. Forbes
Imminent Recession? UCF Economic Forecast Says Not Yet UCF professor and national economist, Sean Snaith, predicts a recession may not be as imminent as other reports suggest. Tampa Bay Times
UCF Students Join Bahamas Relief Effort UCF is collecting donations through September 20 to help the Bahamas recover from Hurricane Dorian. WMFE
UCF Students, High Schoolers Modify Toy Cars for Toddlers with Disabilities Through Go Baby Go at UCF, local high school students gained real-world robotics experience by rewiring toy cars for children with special needs. Orlando Sentinel
UCF Moves Up in AP Top-25 Poll After Crushing Stanford UCF Knights beat Stanford 45-27 on Saturday and moved up to No. 15 in the Associated Press top-25 poll. Orlando Sentinel
To Live on Mars We’re Probably Going to Have to Eat Bugs UCF researchers look at what would be needed to sustain a Martian population based on what's known about Martian soil and the equipment needed to grow or make food on the planet. WKMG News 6