UCF Strengthens Investment in Engineering, Computer Science With 39 New Faculty The record-breaking number of new faculty in the College of Engineering and Computer Science will help increase research and teaching across key areas such as artificial intelligence and hypersonics.
3 Engineering Students Selected for Department of Defense SMART Scholars Program The scholarship includes an annual stipend, internship, mentorship and employment with the Department of Defense after graduation.
2 Knights Honored With Forbes’ 50 Over 50 Award The honorees include a modeling and simulation faculty member who is a VR pioneer, as well as an alumna who has made impacts in tech, TV, and startup funding.
Military Student’s Internships, Robotics Research Secures Career Path Before Graduation U.S. Army Reservist Tristan Koopman’s mechanical engineering degree and experience with Northrop Grumman is helping him pursue his dreams of building advanced robotics.
UCF Launches Institute of Artificial Intelligence to Advance Research, Talent Development Across Disciplines The new university-wide initiative brings together top faculty, industry partnerships and cross-campus collaboration to position UCF as a national leader in AI.
38 UCF Students Gain Global Experience, Make an Impact Through Distinguished Gilman Scholarship With studies across 10 countries, a record-setting cohort of UCF students is acquiring skills and tools that will make a profound impact on the world.
UCF Hosts Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 1-2 Three distinguished alumni speakers are making a big impact in space and philanthropy.
UCF Medicine-Engineering Program Trains Students for Future of Healthcare A unique partnership between UCF’s College of Medicine and College of Engineering and Computer Science is allowing students to better prepare for a multidisciplinary medical field.
UCF Researchers Developing New Methods to Passively Mitigate Lunar Dust for Space Exploration A team of interdisciplinary UCF researchers is leading a NASA research project to prevent abrasive, harmful lunar dust accumulation on astronauts and their equipment by fabricating a specialized nanocoating.
UCF Prepares Next Generation Through Fintech Program The emerging fintech program is allowing students and faculty to conduct key research that positions UCF as a leader in the new financial landscape.