UCF Engineering Professor Named Outstanding Mentor of the Year Assistant Professor Kausik Mukhopadhyay has been honored with a prestigious Florida Education Fund award for his commitment to mentoring McKnight Doctoral fellows.
UCF Launches New Mentorship Initiative for Graduate Students The GEMiNi program pairs graduate students with mentors who can help them navigate their professional, academic and personal challenges.
U.S. Department of Education Taps UCF to Lead Civil Discourse in Florida UCF receives a four-year, $3.4 million grant as part of the Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education to enhance communications skills among Florida students to better prepare them for the workforce.
UCF’s Major Milestones of 2025 From preeminence to powerhouse partnerships, sports victories to record-setting philanthropy — 2025 was a year of remarkable progress.
UCF Scientist’s Finding Sheds Light on Milky Way Mystery Anish Roshi of the Florida Space Institute and a team of astronomers made a significant observational breakthrough related to ionized helium emissions that could provide clues to our understanding of the Milky Way’s physical processes.
Multidisciplinary University Hypersonics Research Initiative Launches at UCF Researchers convening at UCF underscores the university’s national role as America’s Space University and its growing influence in hypersonic science, aerospace innovation and defense research.
UCF to Play Key Role in NASA’s Artemis IV Mission Researcher Phil Metzger ’00MS ’05PhD prepares for the first real-world test of lunar dust theory that could have implications for activities being planned on the moon’s surface.
UCF Associate Professor’s Research to Explore Impact of Laws Shaping the Future of Opioid Addiction Treatment Barbara “Basia” Andraka-Christou and her team will study a decade’s worth of state laws, insurance claims data and more to understand how state law requirements for emergency departments affect overdose patients.
Staci Zavattaro Earns UCF’s Inaugural Big 12 Faculty Fellowship The award provides faculty with new opportunities for travel, discovery and impact, highlighting the academic value of UCF’s membership in the Big 12 Athletic Conference.
UCF Relationship Education Program to Support First Responder Couples, Parents Supported through a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-funded grant, Project Harmony is building a tailored, free curriculum to address relationship stressors unique to couples in the first responder and parenting communities.
How Theme Park Expansion and Investment Will Meet — and Exceed — Guest Expectations Orlando Business Journal
As Humans Return to the Moon, Researchers are Trying to Understand—and Thwart—the Biological Toll of Deep-Space Radiation Science
