July 17, 2025
Spending a few weeks of the summer in Barcelona sounds like a dream come true – especially when you can earn college credit in the process. Several students from the College of Engineering and Computer Science made that dream come true by participating in UCF’s study abroad program in Barcelona. This is the first year […]
July 14, 2025
It’s not uncommon for UCF students to travel abroad to present their research at industry and academic conferences. But not every Knight has the opportunity to discuss this experience on the international news. Aerospace engineering undergraduate student Ossyris Bury had the unique opportunity of being interviewed on the Croatian news about her experience at the […]
July 14, 2025
A postdoctoral researcher who is inspiring future aerospace engineers has been recognized for his efforts by the Central Florida section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Research Assistant Professor Justin Urso ’22PhD was commended by the organization with the Outstanding Engagement with Students on STEM/K-12 Projects. He says he was surprised and […]
June 25, 2025
Three UCF faculty were named 2025 U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award winners while two recent faculty hires transferred their CAREER projects to continue their work at Florida’s Premier Engineering and Technology University. All five awardees teach and conduct research through UCF’s College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS), and together their funding […]
June 9, 2025
Their first names are Sun and Ossyris. It’s hard to imagine two more perfectly fitting recipients of the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, which honors select students nationwide pursuing careers in STEM fields. However, Sun Latt and Ossyris Bury didn’t win the award because of their names but rather their character traits: Curiosity, humility and drive. Latt […]