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Near Infrared Light May Open New Frontier in Fighting Cancer
A “game-changing” technique using near infrared light enables scientists to look deeper into the guts of cells, potentially opening up a new frontier in the fights against cancer and many other diseases.
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Game Day: South Dakota
- UCF's first game will start at 6 p.m. Saturday at Bright House Networks Stadium. See this story for information on parking, tailgating and other game day policies.
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UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science Among World's Best
- UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science is one of the best 100 in the world, according to The Academic Ranking of World Universities
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Social Networking Carpooling Service in Full Swing
- More than 700 UCF students and staff and faculty members have joined a new carpooling service that helps them save gas and money.
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The Rise of China and India
- The author of "Chindia Rising: How China and India Will Benefit Your Business" will speak Thursday, Sept. 2, at UCF.
UCF Provost Tony Waldrop - Watch Video
Waldrop tours UCF and meets with students, staff and faculty. Visit UCF on YouTube
Featured Expert
Richard Lapchick, Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport
Richard Lapchick is an internationally recognized human rights activist who can discuss diversity and racial and gender hiring practices in college and pro sports, along with graduation rates.
Kudos! Awards & Recognition
- Jose Sepulveda, an associate professor in the Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Department of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a Hispanic Luminary by Great Minds in STEM. The organization was previously known as the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference (HENAAC). The award recognizes professionals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) who are leading, collaborating and initiating key programs and research within their respective organizations.
- Marybeth Thompson, an administrative assistant for the Institute for Simulation & Training, has been named the USPS Employee of the Month for July. Her co-workers state that "Marybeth basically anticipates what is needed, sets it up in a very efficient and skilled way, and makes it all look easy. It isn’t.” In addition to a Barnes & Noble gift card, introduction to the UCF Board of Trustees and other prizes, Thompson is eligible for the USPS Employee of the Year Award.
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