U.S. News Online 2026 Rankings: UCF’s People-First, Tech Enhanced Approach Earns Highest Honors Yet
As UCF celebrates decades of leading digital learning, we’re recognized for a sustainable model that increases access to education and raises standards at the same time...
UCF Alum Turns Passion into Profit with Virtual Tutoring Startup
With a desire to spread his wealth of knowledge in both traditional academics and financial literacy, Steven Keys ’14MAT co-founded a successful virtual tutoring startup and runs a lifestyle blog to inspire others to follow suit...
Mentorship Powers the Future of Health Informatics
How UCF alumnus Vincent Evans ’21MS-HCI is helping shape the next generation — one student at a time, starting with Ayanna Williams...
UCF Researcher, Nonprofit Create AI-Powered Tool to Reduce Florida Overdoses
Through her collaborative research with Project Overdose, Kendall Cortelyou helped develop an online dashboard to prevent fatal drug overdoses by alerting local authorities to the presence of prevalent drugs in the community...
First-Generation UCF Grad Leverages AI to Boost Nonprofits’ Impact
Ketty Dones ’23, who is graduating with dual master’s degrees in public administration and nonprofit management, works with the Applied AI Innovation Initiative at UCF to provide local nonprofit organizations with technical assistance for AI-integrated solutions that help drive their missions...
UCF Associate Professor Receives National Award for Correctional Interventions Research
As the recipient of the 2025 Marguerite Q. Warren and Ted B. Palmer Differential Intervention Award, Jill Viglione continues to advance technology-driven solutions that strengthen rehabilitation and reform within the criminal justice system...
