UCF Lands $7.5 Million in Grants from Federal Agency

The University of Central Florida is the only university in Florida to be awarded federal 2020 Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative grants – and it snagged three of them. The Department...

Procedures for Thesis and Dissertation Approval Forms

As we approach the Spring 2020 defense deadline on April 3, it is essential to have procedures in place for remotely routing, signing, and submitting thesis and dissertation approval forms....

An Update on the Impact of Coronavirus and Your Graduate Studies

From Dr. Elizabeth Klonoff, vice president for Research and dean of the College of Graduate Studies Dear Graduate Student, I apologize for sending this as a large, mass email, but...

Direction For UCF Faculty On Research Laboratory Access Amid Coronavirus Concerns

From Dr. Elizabeth Klonoff, vice president for Research and dean of the College of Graduate Studies On Wednesday, March 18, we are moving the bulk of university operations to remote...

UCF Graduate Programs Top 2021 Best Graduate Schools Rankings

Twenty-seven of UCF’s Graduate Programs were nationally ranked in the top 100 of their fields by U.S. News & World Report, in the publication’s 2021 Best Graduate Schools edition. The rankings measure the...

UCF Researchers Are Digitally Preserving Florida’s Architecture Before It’s Gone

With an ever-changing landscape, Florida’s rich architectural history can quickly vanish in a blink of an eye, but a University of Central Florida research team is working to digitally preserve...

UCF Study: Sea Level Rise Impacts to Canaveral Sea Turtle Nests Will Be Substantial

Sea level rise and hurricanes are a threat to sea turtle nesting habitat along national seashores in the Southeast, but a new study predicts the greatest impact on turtles will be...

UCF Named No. 1 Graduate School for Video Game Design

UCF’s graduate game design program is No. 1 in North America, according to The Princeton Review and PC Gamer magazine. Read more about it here.

UCF Planetary Scientist Named to Blue Origin Science Advisory Board

The University of Central Florida’s reputation as a leader in space research has been further established with the recent announcement that one of its planetary scientists has been named to...

UCF 1st in Florida, 3rd Nationally for Coveted National Science Foundation CAREER Grants

UCF leads the state and ranks third in the nation for the number of National Science Foundation CAREER Award recipients this year. UCF has nine confirmed awards as of this...