University of Central Florida News | UCF Today
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- UCF Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Mission X Space Game Amidst Space Milestones · UCF honors its space legacy with the 10th annual Mission X Space Game and celebrates multiple institutional milestones.
- UCF Honors Eight Faculty With 2026 Luminary Research Awards · University of Central Florida awards 2026 Luminary honors to eight impactful faculty researchers.
- UCF Alumna Teresa Kinney Leads NASA First Permanent Moon Base Engineering · NASA engineer and UCF graduate Teresa Kinney leads systems for America's first lunar outpost.
- UCF Theatre Graduate Alex Bair Builds Entertainment Production Infrastructure · 2016 UCF theatre graduate Alex Bair works at Cast & Crew supporting entertainment industry systems.
- UCF Hosts Second Annual Space Week Featuring Global Leaders and Events · UCF launches its second annual Space Week celebrating the university's legacy and future in space exploration.
- UCF Space Week Celebrates Legacy and Future of Space Exploration · UCF celebrates Space Week to honor its legacy and launch the next era of space innovation.
- UCF Unveils 2026 Space Game Uniforms For 10th Anniversary Event · UCF reveals NASA-inspired 2026 Space Game uniforms ahead of October Baylor football matchup.
- UCF Opens New Anechoic Chamber to Advance Hearing Aid Research · UCF's new anechoic chamber will enable precise testing of hearing devices in realistic anatomical contexts.
- UCF Class Registration Guide With Steps And Spring 2027 Dates · This guide outlines steps and key dates for UCF students registering for classes.
- UCF Instructor Michael Ferrante Wins 2026 Engineering Faculty Member of the Year · Michael Ferrante, a UCF special instructor, received the 2026 Engineering Faculty Member of the Year award for his decades of student mentorship.
- Hilton Executive Derek De Salvia Honors Lost Family With UCF Scholarship · Derek De Salvia, Hilton Grand Vacations executive, established a scholarship at UCF to honor his brother and best friend.
- UCF Researcher Investigates Nicotine Addiction Mechanisms in Brain Cells · UCF professor Cali Calarco studies how nicotine affects brain mitochondria to improve addiction treatments.
- UCF Renames School of Data Sciences in Honor of Alumna Yvette Kanouff · UCF Board of Trustees approved renaming the school to honor technology pioneer Yvette Kanouff.
- UCF Professor Develops AI Platform to Help Older Adults Navigate Digital World · UCF researcher Xiayu Summer Chen created Wise to AI, a gamified platform teaching older adults about AI and scam recognition.
- UCF Alum Kelly Haskins Expands Annual Mom Hugs Day Event · Kelly Haskins organizes annual Mom Hugs Day at UCF to support student mental health and connection.
- UCF Researchers Identify 10 Potential Treatments for Rare Nerve Tumors Using AI · UCF scientists used AI to identify 10 potential drugs for treating rare nerve tumors in children.
- UCF Remembers Larry Cooper, Master Book Artist and Gallery Assistant Director · Larry Cooper, UCF assistant gallery director and master book artist, died Sept. 4, 2026 after nearly 30 years at the university.
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- UCF Engineering Students, Mentored by Pete Alfieris, Build Custom Game Day Innovations · UCF engineering students, guided by facility manager Pete Alfieris, built T-shirt launchers, a golf cart, and a spotlight for football game days.
- UCF leads $20M NSF pilot to commercialize federally funded technologies · UCF to lead $20M NSF pilot helping federally funded tech companies commercialize
- UCF Postdoctoral Scholars Drive Research Growth and Discovery · UCF employs 250 postdocs, exceeding state requirements to boost research output.
- UCF Honors Six Alumni and Student at 2026 Shining Knights Awards · UCF will honor six alumni and one student for leadership and service at its 2026 Shining Knights Awards.
- UCF physicists find experimental evidence of altermagnetism in layered material Co₁/₄TaSe₂ · UCF researchers led by physics professor Madhab Neupane reported experimental evidence of altermagnetism in the layered material Co₁/₄TaSe₂.
- UCF Hosts Internship and Career Expo with 250+ Companies · UCF's Fall 2026 Internship and Career Expo features over 250 companies and offers preparation resources for students.
- UCF Career Center Offers Interview Tips and Expo Details · UCF's Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center provides interview advice and hosts a Fall 2026 career expo.
- UCF Researcher Uses Genomics to Study Florida Scrub-Jay Recovery · Lauren Deaner investigates genetic rescue effects in a large-scale Florida scrub-jay translocation project.
- UCF Launches Risk Management Program to Fill Insurance Workforce Void · UCF establishes a new risk management program to address a projected 400,000 insurance worker retirements by 2036.
- UCF Expert Stephen Masyada Selected for National Civics Assessment Framework · Stephen Masyada of UCF joins a national committee to revise the 2032 civics assessment framework.
- UCF Ranks No. 1 in Hospitality, No. 2 in Transportation Science · UCF's Rosen College ranks No. 1 in Hospitality and No. 2 in Transportation Science for 2026.
- UCF Faculty Helped Human-Machine Communication Gain Official ICA Division Status · International Communication Association elevated human-machine communication to an official Division, with UCF professors Jihyun Kim and Patric Spence as key contributors.