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Spring 2025

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.

Ready for the Front Lines

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

Launchpad

Fueling the Future: Investing in UCF

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

In Focus

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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Leading the Charge

After more than three decades of an evolving career at UCF, Provost Michael D. Johnson steps down this summer with confidence that the university will continue its future-focused mission.

A Powerful Partnership

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

Why I Lived in Space*

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

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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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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

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

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

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.

Events

Thu 5 Mar

Workshop/Conference

2026 CREOL Industrial Affiliates Symposium

CREOL, the College of Optics and Photonics' annual Industrial Affiliates Symposium brings together members of the CREOL Industrial Affiliates program in an intentional fusion of academia, industry and government. Students and faculty are encouraged to take advantage of the many…

Thu 5 Mar

Career/Jobs

Spring Optics and Photonics Career Fair

Get your resume ready for the spring Optics and Photonics Career Fair, hosted by CREOL, the College of Optics and Photonics. This event is open to students studying optics and photonics, engineering and physics. Thanks to CREOL’s stellar international reputation,…

Thu 5 Mar

Tour/Open House/Information Session

Interested in Law and Legal Careers? Exploring Legal Studies as a Major

Join us to learn about the legal studies major. Attendees will learn about law courses, skills developed, such as critical thinking, legal research, and analytical writing, as well as careers in law. Advanced study in law school or graduate school…

Why I Lived in Space*

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