Daring to Boldly Invent the Future: Florida’s Next-Generation Preeminent University UCF has achieved 12 metrics to earn the state’s highest designation — a credit to the university community’s talents and dedication.
4 UCF Students Selected for National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship The program provides tuition, fees, a monthly stipend and research opportunities for students pursuing doctoral degrees in areas of military importance.
UCF Researchers Advance Understanding of Quantum Light and Turn Loss into Robustness The study demonstrated a “lossy” platform that could lead to more robust quantum states of light, adding to the foundation for future applications like quantum computing.
Summer Camp Hosts High School Students from Across the World to Learn About Photonics The hands-on program also introduces teenagers to the many STEM opportunities offered at UCF.
UCF Hosts Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 1-2 Three distinguished alumni speakers are making a big impact in space and philanthropy.
New Research Group Aims to Shape Quantum Properties of Light An award is kickstarting a new quantum research group, leading the charge towards breakthroughs in medical technology, computing and GPS.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Unlocks New Insights Into Quantum Physics Interdisciplinary research on electro-optic sampling pushes the boundaries of quantum physics.
UCF Alum Is Using Tech, Creating Jobs for People with Autism After developing more than 90 U.S. patents and several tech companies, Jason Eichenholz ’95MS ’98PhD has launched a personal endeavor that could make the most meaningful impact of all.
Sandia National Laboratory Taps UCF Researchers to Develop Infrared Camera for Space The three-year project, supported by a $750K grant, is part of Sandia’s Photonic Enable Tera-scale InfraRed Imager (PETRI) Grand Challenge Laboratory Directed Research and Development program.
UCF Honors Faculty with 2025 Founders’ Day Awards More than 240 faculty, including Pegasus Professors and Reach for the Stars honorees, were recognized for their commitment to excellence during the annual Founders’ Day celebration.
