Biography News In the News Historic Recovery Ahead for U.S. Economy in 2021, Predicts UCF Economist Sean Snaith maintains a positive outlook on the months ahead, but it could take until 2022 for unemployment to fall back to pre-pandemic levels. Change Brings A New Era to UCF Change may not be easy, but sometimes change brings fresh ideas. UCF Hosts Spring Graduation Celebration, April 30 to May 9 The Spring 2021 celebration provides this semester’s graduates with the option of participating in a more intimate Grad Walk or a smaller-than-normal commencement ceremony with… Universal Knights Returns for 2021 with Access to 2 Parks This year 11,000 students will have exclusive late-night access to both Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, while following COVID-19 safety measures during the… UCF Class Spotlight: Women and Leadership This course empowers students to hone their own leadership qualities by drawing inspiration from women leaders of the past and present. Toy Telescope Launches Career Hunting for Life on Exoplanets As part of Women’s History Month, UCF will be sharing the stories of some of the many extraordinary women contributing to the advancement of science… 2 UCF Aerospace Students Receive Fellowship’s 1st Awards The new Patti Grace Smith Fellowship was established last year to promote diversity in the industry. Update on Our Return to More Normal Operations As UCF continues to carefully monitor public health conditions, the university is preparing to increase face-to-face learning, working and engagement opportunities during the Summer B… UCF Lake Nona Medical Center Opens Full-service Acute-care Hospital Adjacent to the UCF College of Medicine, the new teaching hospital provides 24/7 emergency care and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient hospital services. UCF Team Uses Machine Learning and Computational Models to Predict Space Junk Movements and Ways to Avoid It Assistant professor says making access to space sustainable is critical because so much of what we learn in space translates into innovations on earth.