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Spring 2025

Starlit Serenade

UCF’s Symphony Orchestra performed pieces inspired by our planet and its celestial surroundings for this year’s Symphony Under the Stars.

In Focus

Digital Development: Inspiring Future Engineers and Scientists

In honor of the developing technology district NeoCity, UCF and other partners hosted a STEM showcase for K-12 students and the community.

In Focus

Why I Lived in Space*

NASA employee Tiffany Snyder ’18MS shares her experience as a volunteer during a 45-day *simulated space mission.

Why I…

The Cradle of Civilization

UCF researcher Tiffany Earley-Spadoni and her team are uncovering artifacts at an overlooked Mesopotamian site — offering new insights about how ancient humans lived and advanced civilization.

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Plugged In

Laura Stevens ’04 has the same questions and concerns about technology as everyone. As an editor for one of the world’s largest newspapers, she knows how and where to find the answers.

AlumKnights

Fueling the Future: Investing in UCF

Knight Nation rallied together to make a record-breaking impact while celebrating all things Black & Gold.

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An Unseen Issue

With support from the National Institute of Justice and the state of Florida, UCF is educating students and using AI to combat human trafficking.

Pain’s Silent Signals

Driven by his nursing experience with newborns, Martin Schiavenato ’07PhD has spent decades developing a tool to measure pain for patients who can’t verbalize it.

To the Extreme

Driven by humanity’s endless quest for discovery, UCF researchers are examining how people perform in severe environments to push the frontiers of scientific study.

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A Powerful Partnership

Through key research from Pegasus Professor Jayanta Kapat and a Pegasus Partnership, UCF and Siemens Energy continue to advance energy innovation.

Ready for the Front Lines

This UCF alum is advancing the frontiers of modeling, simulation and engineering to redefine military medical training.

Launchpad

On Campus: Spring 2025

From designing video games to engineering boats for racing, UCF’s campus was full of activity for Spring 2025.

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Events

Mon 13 Apr

Speaker/Lecture/Seminar

Anatomy of a Cybersecurity Event

A real-world look at what happens after a cybersecurity breach, based on a 2019 incident that forced our team to respond in real time. This talk walks through the decisions that matter most: managing your team under pressure, communicating with…

Mon 13 Apr

Workshop/Conference

Keeping It Real: Authentic Student Engagement in the Age of Generative AI

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) becomes an embedded part of students’ academic workflows, instructors using Yellowdig face new opportunities and challenges in fostering authentic engagement. This session invites Yellowdig users to examine the role of AI within the platform —…

Mon 13 Apr

Speaker/Lecture/Seminar

UCFest Speaker Knight ft. Chloe Lukasiak

UCFest presents: Speaker Knight ft. Chloe Lukasiak! Taking the stage once again, please welcome original Dance Moms cast member @chloelukasiak as she shares her journey with us! Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. in the Student…

Why I Lived in Space*

Why I…

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Robots in the Real World

Call Security

To the Extreme

Ready for the Front Lines

A Powerful Partnership

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