UCF Study Suggests Some Alzheimer鈥檚 Symptoms May Begin Outside the Brain Using聽human-on-a-chip technology, UCF researchers聽reveal聽that聽movement-related聽Alzheimer鈥檚聽symptoms聽may聽start聽in the body鈥檚 nerves and muscles.
UCF Researchers Lead Study to Improve Quality of Life for Testicular Cancer Patients With 95% of testicular cancer survivors surviving, two health sciences researchers are exploring interventions for Florida patients that includes low-impact activity, wearable technology and online support sessions.
UCF鈥檚 Kathleen Richardson Receives 2026 Otto Schott Research Award The international honor recognizes the trustee chair professor鈥檚 contributions to optical glass and infrared materials that power next-generation technologies.
UCF Expert Plays Key Role in International Research to Combat Dengue Fever, Zika As a mosquito-borne virus expert, UCF Assistant Professor James Earnest is leveraging his knowledge to lead two research projects studying immune responses to the dengue and Zika viruses.
5 Unique Funds to Support on UCF Day of Giving On Thursday, April 9,聽UCF Day of Giving聽will support聽students, research and programs shaping the future聽鈥� including these five unique areas across the university.
UCF Graduate Programs Climb in U.S. News’ 2026 Rankings, Reflecting Strength in Serving National Needs As UCF鈥檚 graduate programs continue to rise, they reinforce the university鈥檚 role as a national leader preparing professionals to tackle society鈥檚 most urgent challenges.
UCF Research to Help Inform Statewide Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence and Improve Care for Survivors Interdisciplinary researchers from UCF鈥檚 Violence Against Women faculty cluster are evaluating the state鈥檚 domestic violence resources to help make a safer Florida.
Founders’ Day 2026: Faculty Recognized for Excellence The annual event spotlights approximately 280 faculty for excellence, years of service, and other contributions that drive what鈥檚 next at UCF.
Founders’ Day 2026: Employee Excellence, Years of Service Awards The annual event spotlights nearly 600 staff members for their commitment, dedication and relentless work that powers UCF everyday.
9 UCF Experts Inducted to National Academies of Practice Faculty members from UCF鈥檚 Colleges of Health Professions and Sciences and Nursing are now recognized as distinguished fellows, honored for their dedication to interprofessional research and practice.
