University of Central Florida

How and where humans live has a direct impact on their health, and a new UCF College of Medicine population health sciences faculty member recently received national recognition for his work to improve people’s social environment for…

Helicon Chemical Company, a company using UCF’s Business Incubation Program and founded by David Reid ’12PhD, was awarded a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase Contract in May from the U.S. Air Force to accelerate its…

Temperatures around the southeastern region of the U.S. are about to start crawling upward again. Air conditioning systems will be running. Energy bills will be rising. Repair trucks will be moving. Homeowners throughout the country…

UCF is a leading metropolitan research university known for helping students unleash their potential and advancing innovation in our community and state. Led by world-class faculty members with unrivaled industry experience, UCF’s…

UCF is making a significant change to its undergraduate application and admission process to provide prospective students with a more structured timeline and earlier notification of their admission status. Starting with the application…

From academics to athletics and students’ wellbeing, Addition Financial Credit Union’s longtime philanthropic support of UCF has made a remarkable impact on campus and in the community. UCF is honored to announce Addition Financial…

Atransformational $10 million commitment from esteemed alumnus Kenneth Dixon ’75 will significantly enhance UCF’s Career Services and Athletics programs, underscoring Dixon’s enduring dedication to student success and the university’s…

UCF was awarded three of The Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s six national fellowships this year. The students work in the research lab of Amber Southwell, a College of Medicine expert on Huntington’s Disease (HD), who also…

Hurricane season begins in June and continues through November, with Florida is at risk every year. UCF Professor Christopher Emrich, an expert in hazard science, social vulnerability, disaster recovery and community resiliency, has…

CF’s College of Medicine has hired an internationally recognized space medicine expert to expand research into how spaceflight affects humans and create a space medicine curriculum for students across the university. Emmanuel Urquieta…