UCF’s 2026 Football Schedule UCF’s Big 12 Conference home matchups will feature TCU, Baylor, BYU, Arizona State and Iowa State.
Alain Berinstain Brings Bold, Collaborative Vision as New Director of Florida Space Institute at UCF Berinstain, an internationally recognized leader in space innovation, joins FSI to advance research, strengthen partnerships and guide the institute’s expansion.
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 Study Explores Formation of Spider-Like Features on Jupiter’s Moon Europa and Potential for Life UCF Physics Professor Lauren McKeown and colleagues are studying a spider-like formation on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa to understand how it formed and what it reveals about subsurface brine pools and potential habitability.
UCF Honors 8 Shining Stars with Inaugural SpaceU Awards The awards debuted during UCF Space Week to recognize talent and contributions that are fueling the future of space.
Cislune Partners with UCF on Simulation to Improve Decision-Making for Future Lunar Missions Funded by NASA, the research leveraged immersive technologies and insights across disciplines to examine trust dynamics between humans and machines, ensuring safety and success for future space exploration.
UCF Helps Shape the Future of Space Hospitality and Tourism Through participation in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program, new curriculum and industry connections, UCF students are developing solutions to challenges with living in space.