UCF Basketball Star Tacko Fall Reunited With Mom After Seven Years Before Win Over Cincinnati Fall's mother watched her son play a college game for what would be the first and last time. Sports Illustrated
UCF Joins National Initiative to Help Transition Students From College to Workforce Program will focus on first generation and low income students.
Travel & Tourism Big spenders: How tourists impact C. Fla.’s economy in good and bad times Economist and UCF faculty member, Sean Snaith, weighs in on the state of Central Florida's economy. Orlando Business Journal
Engineers Published Material Standards for Simulated Asteroid Surfaces Asteroids containing rare earth metals could be worth billions of dollars and a UCF's top space scientist believes there will eventually be more economic activity off Earth than on it. Space Daily
UCF Grad Student Creates Game Controller for People with Hand Disabilities Aaron Cendan with UCF's Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy is helping gamers across the world with his company Stickless Custom Controllers. WOFL Fox 35
UCF Recognized as a ‘Voter Friendly Campus’ UCF one of 123 colleges and universities recognized for encouraging student voting. Orlando Weekly
UCF Basketball Tops No. 8 Houston, Earns Biggest Win in School History The Knights' defeat over the Houston Cougars may be the turning point that gets UCF into the NCAA Tournament. Orlando Sentinel
UCF Police Officer Honored for Responding to 100 Crisis Calls: ‘He’s Part Counselor, Part Detective’ Detective Luis Rivera is named Officer of the Year and CIT Officer of the Year for his lifesaving work. Orlando Sentinel
PedsAcademy Gives Kids Fun Learning Opportunities in the Hospital The personalized, high-tech curriculum features virtual reality, robotics and more. Hechinger Report