A&E Project Startup Adds World Housing Solution

World Housing Solution, a client of the Florida Cleantech Acceleration Network (FL-CAN), has been selected as one of three companies to appear on Project Startup, a new cross-platform initiative by A&E Network. According to World Housing Solution CEO Ron Ben-Zeev, A&E will work with RocketHub, an online crowd-funding platform, to support select projects with significant [...]

  • Finally, Good News for the Florida Economy

    Florida’s economy appears to be breaking free of the dark ages and is poised to live up to its moniker – the Sunshine State. “Florida’s economy may not be experiencing a full-blown Renaissance right now, but it is beginning to shake off the effects of the housing plague on its economy.  2013 is shaping up [...]

  • UCF Business Incubation Program Wins Award

    The National Business Incubation Association based in Athens, Ohio named the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program the 2013 Incubator Network of the Year today during NBIA’s International Conference on Business Incubation in Boston. The UCF Business Incubation Program is a university-driven community partnership that includes nine business incubators in Central Florida. Its mission [...]

  • $1.4 Million Donation Will Help Transform Students' Ideas into Successful Businesses

    More UCF students soon will be able to transform entrepreneurial ideas into viable companies without leaving campus, thanks to a $1.4 million donation from the Blackstone Charitable Foundation. Blackstone and UCF leaders gathered Monday to celebrate the donation and its impact on the university and the region. By expanding the resources UCF offers to students [...]

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  • UCF Professor, Researcher Recognized for Engineering Excellence

    A University of Central Florida professor was awarded for his outstanding contribution to engineering during the 2013 Central Florida Engineers Week Awards Banquet. Sudipta Seal, an engineering professor and director of the Advanced Materials Processing and Analysis Center and Nanoscience Technology Center at UCF, was the recipient of the Technical Excellence award for Academia. Seal [...]

  • UCF Business Incubation Program Named Finalist for International Award

    The University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program has been named a finalist for the National Business Incubation Association’s 2013 Incubator Network of the Year award. This is the first year for this new award category. The winner of the prestigious award will be announced April 9 at NBIA’s 27th International Conference on Business Incubation [...]

  • 2013 Investment Outlook

    “This is the weakest recovery since the Great Depression.” With that statement as the backdrop, financial experts shared their insights at the 2013 Investment Outlook, “Where are We? Where Are We Going?”—a luncheon panel discussion on Feb. 20 that was hosted by the UCF Foundation Investment Committee and sponsored by SunTrust. The event, part of [...]

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Research is a Way of Life

Researchers from the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences in the UCF College of Medicine express how they achieve discoveries.