Celebrating the Lunar New Year Two associate professors with expertise in Chinese society and culture share the history behind the holiday, lucky foods and more about the Year of the Rabbit.
AI Model Recommends Personalized Fonts to Improve Digital Reading, Accessibility A study led by UCF and Adobe scientists indicated that a machine learning model developed by the software company can improve reading speed by matching reader characteristics with recommended fonts.
UCF Researchers Are Contributing to World Oceans Day At UCF, researchers are studying a wide range of ways to improve ocean health, from patented soil that can remove up to 90% pollutants from water to saving sea turtles riddled with disease.
When Hurricanes Strike, Social Media Can Save Lives A UCF Study finds social media can be a powerful tool for cities to communicate and to collect information to deploy emergency resources where needed most.
Survivor Link National Training Program Launches at UCF The program will support nine social work students, developing their ability to respond to domestic violence.
UCF Developing Scam Screener for the Elderly A research team is creating tools to help doctors screen older adults who may be at a higher risk for getting scammed.
UCF’s Sherlock Holmes of Microbiology: Salvador Almagro-Moreno UCF’s national expert on flesh-eating bacteria is unraveling the mystery of why some bacteria remain harmless while others go rogue threatening human life.
Florida Space Institute Scientist Recognized as 2022 Orange County Distinguished Resident Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings surprised Noemí Pinilla-Alonso, associate scientist at UCF’s Florida Space Institute, with the honor.
A Childhood of Travel Shapes Professor’s Passion to Ensure Quality Care Access for All Associate Professor Latarsha Chisholm aims to improve quality of care and reduce disparities while implementing innovation in her field.
UCF Professor’s Research Helps Inform Policy, Laws Surrounding Intimate Partner Cyber Abuse Erica Fissel, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice, shares her passion for helping women affected by cyber abuse in honor of Women’s History Month.