Students Article Archive
Social
Awards and Recognition
Faculty and Staff Spotlight
Research
UCF Professor Greg Welch Named to the National Academy of Inventors
UCF Professor Greg Welch is one of 164 national faculty members who have been named to the National Academy of Inventors and one of only 10 from Florida this year. Welch...
3MT
Around Campus
Events and Announcements
Featured
Professional Development
Research
Student Spotlight
Doctoral Students from Across Disciplines Take Top Prizes in Third Annual 3MT Competition
On November 17, three UCF PhD students walked away with a total of $2,000 in prize money from the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Winning speakers presented on the topics...
Around Campus
Research
UCF Names Its Microgravity Research Center in Honor of Stephen W. Hawking
The University of Central Florida today is one step closer to becoming the first American university to name a research center after the late, world-renowned theoretical physicist Stephen W. Hawking....
3MT
Around Campus
Events and Announcements
Professional Development
Research
Student Spotlight
UCF Students to Compete in Fast-Talking Research Competition
Ten UCF students pursuing their doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences, engineering, criminal justice, education, and other disciplines are going to try. The competition will be held at 3 p.m. on Nov. 17, in the...
Faculty and Staff Spotlight
Research
Clues Emerge: How Harmless Bacteria Go Rogue Turning into Deadly Flesh-eating Variants
For bacteria, like people, lifestyle matters. A new study from the University of Central Florida found that the environmental lifestyle that bacteria possess reveals why some go rogue and turn...
Research
Student Spotlight
UCF Grad Student Leaves No Stone Unturned to Advance Space Exploration
This Knight leaves no stone unturned, not even on the moon. Autumn Shackelford is a physics doctoral student studying planetary bodies without atmospheres. Specifically, she is looking at the surface composition of...
Research
Student Spotlight
Keeping Astronauts Safe While They Explore Other Worlds
When Perla Latorre-Suarez ’21 was a child, she remembers holding her brother’s hand in the mountainous Orocovis region in Puerto Rico where she grew up and looking up on a clear night...
Around Campus
Research
Free Lab Coat Cleaning Service Available to UCF Researchers
Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 6, faculty, students, and staff who work in a research lab at UCF can say goodbye to washing their own lab coats. Those working in a lab...
Around Campus
Events and Announcements
Faculty and Staff Spotlight
Research
UCF Celebrates World Space Week All October Long
Today kicks off World Space Week, the largest annual space event that spans the globe. The United Nations designated the week in 1999 to help build enthusiasm for the space...
Events and Announcements
Research