As UCF’s graduate programs continue to rise, they reinforce the university’s role as a national leader preparing professionals to tackle society’s most urgent challenges...
2026 Research Impact Showcase Spotlights Impact of Graduate Student, Faculty Scholars
Held during UCF’s Student Research Week, the event celebrates exploration and scholarship while facilitating opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration...
Bold, Relentless, Rising: Meet UCF’s 2026 Reach for the Stars Honorees
These six researchers are proving that groundbreaking work doesn’t take decades — just vision, drive and the courage to think differently...
Public Affairs Doctoral Candidate Named 2026 ASPA Founders’ Fellow
Stephanie King’s perseverance and research excellence have earned her a place among the nation’s top early‑career scholars in public administration...
Jim Malcolm ’81 ’00MS: Standing Guard for Florida’s Seniors
After a decades-long career in financial crime investigation, two-time UCF graduate and retired Air Force Captain Jim Malcolm ’81 ’00MS now leads Seniors vs. Crime in Central Florida, helping protect older adults from fraud — and proving that service never truly ends...
Meet UCF’s 2026 Pegasus Professors
These four researchers are driven to think big and work with purpose as they address some of society’s biggest problems...
