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UCF Faculty, Staff Join National Institute for AI Teaching, Learning

The university joins more than 170 institutions for a yearlong program focused on implementing AI action plans for classrooms, curricula and campuses.

The Naughty List: Krampus, Other Dark Characters as Holiday Traditions

As Krampus gains popularity, discover the history behind the folkloric figure and other dark legends connected to the holiday season.

UCF in the News

From ‘Madden NFL’ to ‘The Sims,’ Electronic Arts is a Gaming Giant

The Daytona Beach News-Journal

UCF’s Vice President for Research and Innovation Shares Insights on How Research Across the University Advances National Security

Team Orlando Podcast

What it Takes to Open a $6B Theme Park: Epic Universe Exec Reflects on Year One

Orlando Business Journal

How to Pile Dirt on the Moon? Robotics Teams Tackle NASA Challenge

Orlando Sentinel

Events at UCF

Jun 6

Eight-Hand Jig | Pegasus PlayLab 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Jun 7

Identity: Reflections of Self - The Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Jun 8

Camp Connect Advanced 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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