First-Gen Alumnus Behind Transformational Gift Believes in Power of Philanthropy to Change Lives With a $50 million gift, entrepreneur Barry Miller 鈥�95 is investing in the next generation of Knights 鈥� helping them build the skills and connections that have fueled his success.
Bold, Relentless, Rising: Meet UCF鈥檚 2026 Reach for the Stars Honorees These six researchers are proving that groundbreaking work doesn鈥檛 take decades 鈥� just vision, drive and the courage to think differently.
UCF Researcher Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award to Develop Novel 3D Printing Technique Associate Professor Dazhong Wu will receive a nearly $500,000 grant to improve the additive manufacturing testing and inspection process.
UCF Researchers Receive Meta Support to Study Motor Learning in EMG-Based Interfaces Meta funding will support research on gamified muscle-based human-computer interaction while embedding ethics directly into engineering design.
UCF Selected for National Endowment for the Humanities Project on AI in Education As the only institution in Florida selected for an NEH award this year, UCF researchers will explore a new generative AI learning community for faculty and graduate students.
UCF Doctoral Grad Heads to Harvard Medical School to Advance AI-Driven Clinical Tools Kamalakkannan Ravi will begin a research fellowship focused on trustworthy artificial intelligence and rare disease detection.
How to Impress on Your Job Interview Experts from UCF鈥檚 Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center share pro tips on giving yourself the best chance at landing a job offer.
The Mind to Move Mountains Ilkin Isler 鈥�22MS 鈥�25PhD left the familiarity of home in Turkey to study AI at UCF 鈥� a daring choice that resulted in research improving the assessment of cancerous tumors and supporting better patient care.
Forbes 2026 30 Under 30 Winner: Capacitech Joe Sleppy 鈥�18 is enabling power hungry industrial facilities and AI data centers with Capacitech鈥檚 rapid-response, modular and space-conscious power resilience products.
Could AI Lead to The Fountain of Youth? UCF computer scientist Yu Tian wants to discover real solutions for longer, healthier lifespans, and the team he directs in the AI and Imaging in Medicine (AIM) lab might not be far off from doing exactly that.
