UCF in the News

Yang Yang, a professor within UCF’s Nanoscience Technology Center, says these batteries would cost about ten percent of what a lithium-ion battery costs and would recharge ten times faster.

In a press conference Wednesday, Terry Mohajir introduced himself to Knight Nation. The notion of using college athletics to reach success was a big part of Mohajir’s introduction.

UCF researchers can now track cases of COVID-19 in the dorms by testing wastewater from the residence halls.

A team of UCF student researchers will join other university teams from around the country in mitigating the impact of lunar dust on human exploration of the Moon.

Philip Metzger, a UCF planetary scientist, recently published a study that argues Pluto never should have been downgraded to a dwarf planet.

UCF is one of three universities partnering with Audubon Florida and municipalities on a project to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and train a new wave of environmental leaders for a more sustainable future.

One of the most popular classes on UCF’s campus is Professor C. Keith Harrison’s The Business of Hip-Hop Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

WUCF’s annual Be My Neighbor Day — which honors the legacy of Mister Rogers (Fred Rogers) — has been reimagined as a series of specials, activities and more throughout February.

UCF student Madison Jarocha is living with an autoimmune disease while pursuing her bachelor's degree in nursing during the coronavirus pandemic.