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Spring 2025

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.

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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.

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

Fueling the Future: Investing in UCF

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

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.

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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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A Powerful Partnership

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

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.

Ready for the Front Lines

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

Launchpad

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.

Events

Thu 26 Feb

Tour/Open House/Information Session

Graduate Program Info Session: MS in Event Leadership

Join us for a graduate program information session to explore your future at UCF Rosen College. Learn about degree options, program structure, career outcomes and the value of a Rosen College graduate education, along with a clear overview of the…

Thu 26 Feb

Speaker/Lecture/Seminar

Tech Talk with Andrea Wesser-Brawner

Recommended for faculty and university leadership.Industry Partnerships for Research and Your ClassroomHosted by Andrea Wesser-Brawner & Jen McKinleyHow can industry partnerships amplify your research and enrich your classroom? This session is designed specifically for UCF Faculty to bridge the gap…

Thu 26 Feb

Speaker/Lecture/Seminar

The Euthanasia Euphemism: On the Use of "Euthanasia" in Animal Research Protocols

"Millions of healthy animals are killed each year in research labs under the label "euthanasia." The term implies a humane death for a humane reason, but this euphemism leads to the killing of healthy "unwanted" animals. This talk examines how…

Why I Lived in Space*

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Robots in the Real World

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