UCF Fulbright Awardees Bring Their Passions to a Global Scale
Seven UCF students and alums will further their studies overseas with the prestigious award.
1 Minute with 6 UCF Alums Who the NSF Believes Exemplify Advancing Research
From computer vision to mathematics, these alums are emerging leaders in significant research fields.
First-Generation UCF Grad Leverages AI to Boost Nonprofits’ Impact
Ketty Dones ’23, who is graduating with dual master’s degrees in public administration and nonprofit management, works with the Applied AI Innovation Initiative at UCF to provide local nonprofit organizations with technical assistance for AI-integrated solutions that help drive their missions.
UCF Graduate Secures Clear Path to Career Through Lockheed Martin Internship Program
The UCF Lockheed Martin College Work Experience Program is preparing students for careers in the engineering, defense and tech sectors.
UCF Abroad plan to add another International Center by summer 2027
UCF Abroad has presented students with an opportunity to explore their options for studying abroad with its International Center Programs in Barcelona and Costa Rica, but plans to add more destinations in the coming years.
Military Student’s Internships, Robotics Research Secures Career Path Before Graduation
U.S. Army Reservist Tristan Koopman’s mechanical engineering degree and experience with Northrop Grumman is helping him pursue his dreams of building advanced robotics.
38 UCF Students Gain Global Experience, Make an Impact Through Distinguished Gilman Scholarship
With studies across 10 countries, a record-setting cohort of UCF students is acquiring skills and tools that will make a profound impact on the world.
How UCF’s Latest Goldwater Scholars Are Charting Their Own Fascinating Destinies
The two recipients are making research impacts in healthcare and space to help better the world.
Research in 60 Seconds: Enhancing Electronic Medical Implants
Biomedical sciences student Nicholas Rose’s research focuses on identifying plant-based polymers with energy-converting capabilities, which could be groundbreaking for medical devices.
UCF Student Explores Bridges Between Health in Space and Health on Earth
Luis Jimenez-Chavez ’22 is part of multiple research teams making progress for space travel, biomedical science, cancer research — and for his family’s sacrifices.
UCF Student Selected for Prestigious Internship at The New York Times
The English and journalism student earned the acclaimed opportunity through the Dow Jones News Fund, which has prepared thousands of journalists for careers at respected American media companies.
UCF Health Sciences Researcher Embraces Florida as Her Living Lab
Curiosity led Qianxia Jiang from Asia to America and eventually to UCF, where she believes her research around the environmental influences on healthy lifestyles can — and will — lead to meaningful change.
UCF Talent Fuels Orlando’s Rise as a Tech Hub
UCF’s breadth of tech research and talent contributes to the region’s strength in technology.
From Passion to Purpose: A UCF Student’s Path to Global Service
Through UCF’s International Medical Outreach program, Charlotte Disney has gone beyond the classroom, gaining hands-on experience addressing healthcare disparities in global communities.
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.
UCF Student Achieves Excellence in Engineering, Medicine Before Graduation
Inspired by personal impacts from frequent flights to France, Chloe Pinkston will use her aerospace engineering studies to inform her upcoming medical school training and a career in aerospace medicine.
UCF Students Share Innovative Research at Burnett School Symposium
This year’s showcase featured more than 50 research projects, from enhancing flu shots to advancing Lyme disease treatments and colorectal cancer diagnostics.