October 30, 2024
A new UCF center of excellence will aim to advance the technology that fuels hypersonic travel — at speeds up to 13,000 miles per hour — to help enhance national defense and open up new frontiers in space exploration. UCF launched the Center of Excellence in Hypersonic and Space Propulsion — HyperSpace Center for short — on […]
October 20, 2024
As America’s Space University, the University of Central Florida continues to drive advancements in space technology, medicine and workforce development, preparing students to lead in the evolving space industry. This commitment to the space sector will be celebrated at UCF football’s annual Space Game on Saturday, Nov. 2, as the Knights take on the University […]
September 13, 2024
During his time at UCF, mechanical engineering student Stephen Adeoye ‘20 ‘22 first discovered his passion for thermal engineering. Now, two years after finishing his doctorate he works as a thermal packaging engineer, turning up the heat both at Intel Corporation and on social media as a culinary influencer. Adeoye’s impressive academic career predates UCF, […]
September 10, 2024
Aerospace engineering doctoral student Bethany Hintz is launching her career to new heights after receiving a prestigious invitation from the U.S Air Force. Hintz was selected for the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medical Services (STEM+M) Program, a graduate education program geared toward U.S. Air Force employees. The program gives recipients the opportunity to pursue a master’s, doctoral […]
August 13, 2024
The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science is making an impact in areas such as hypersonic technology, nanomedicine and biomedical engineering, and robotics and autonomous systems – and has hired a new group of faculty who will enhance its reputation in these fields. Seventeen new faculty members will join four of the six departments […]