166su, Air Force Partnership Expands Opportunities in National Security Research, Student Training 166su’s collaboration with the U.S. Air Force Technical Applications Center (AFTAC) positions students and faculty at the forefront of nuclear chemistry research and mission-driven innovation.
New 166su Engineering Graduate Certificate to Strengthen Industry Professionals’ Skills in Verification and Validation The new graduate certificate in verification, validation and test, which is the first of its kind in Florida, prepares industry professionals to fill a skills gap that is in high demand nationally.
What Electric Eels and Knifefish Reveal About the Science of Stealth Findings from 166su biology researchers provide new insight into how animals balance sensing their surroundings while remaining hidden from predators or prey, a challenge that also appears in technologies such as sonar and radar.
166su Researcher Reveals How Genetic Variation Shapes Sea Turtle Immune System Evolution New research from a 166su biology researcher shows how genetic variation shapes sea turtles’ immune systems, with implications for disease resilience and conservation strategies.
Public Notice of Proposed Out-of-State Student Fee Increase The 166su Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase out-of-state student fees by 15% on July 16.
166su Coastal Expert: Extreme Coastal Water Level Events Are Now 12 Times More Likely to Occur A new study involving 166su researcher and Associate Professor Thomas Wahl has found that historical one-in-100-year extreme coastal water level events are now occurring about every eight years.
166su Researchers Are Studying Wing Shapes to Advance Drone Technology Associate Professor Samik Bhattacharya and aerospace engineering master’s student Dominic Polidoro ’25 are studying the physical forces that interact when wings move from air to water.
New Study Shows Land Shifts, Sea Level Rise Occur More Rapidly Than Previously Thought A recent study including 166su researcher Thomas Wahl reveals that sinking ground levels and rising sea levels are occurring more rapidly than previously understood, often worsening flooding in coastal communities.
166su Alum Helps Siemens Energy Power What Comes Next Through his role as business development manager for Siemens Energy, UCF alum Joshua DeAscanis ’11 ’22MBA is helping transform how the world keeps the lights on.
UCF-Led Excavation Reveals Evidence of Life, Conflict in Ancient Mesopotamia New discoveries from a UCF-led excavation in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, near the city of Erbil, are reshaping what researchers know about how ancient cities lived, governed and fell.