Biology Fellowship Fuels Future Forage Fish Research An ongoing study into the intricate food webs of Florida’s coastal environments recently received a boost from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission… Biology UCF Study Finds Smaller Turtles are Nesting on Florida Beaches A new University of Central Florida study indicates that smaller loggerhead and green sea turtles are nesting on Florida beaches than in the past; however,… Awards NSF Grant Fuels Next Stage of Deadly Waterborne Bacteria Study Ongoing research to investigate the behavior of deadly waterborne bacteria recently received a big boost in the form of a National Science Foundation CAREER award.… Biology Purple Martin Project Teaches Field Work, Unlocks Biodiversity Mystery A hands-on research project on UCF’s campus is teaching students field work fundamentals while unraveling the source of a major loss of bird biodiversity. The… Biology UCF 25th Among Public Universities in the Nation and 60th in the World for Producing Patents UCF ranked 25th among public universities in the nation for producing patents and 60th in the world, according to a new report released today. The… Biology From Pet Store Employee to International Conservation Biology Research Pioneer Roisin Stanbrook tried to ignore her love of bugs by studying computer coding her first year of college. It didn’t stick. She ended up dropping… Biology Legendary Sargasso Sea May be Sea Turtles’ Destination during Mysterious ‘Lost Years’ New research indicates that the legendary Sargasso Sea, which includes part of the Bermuda Triangle and has long featured in fiction as a place where… Anthropology 138 Faculty Promoted Across the University After going through a rigorous evaluation process, 138 UCF faculty have been promoted and 45 have been awarded tenure for the 2020-2021 cycle. The process… Anthropology 2021 Founder’s Day Honorees BY ALLISON HURTADO ’12 The Founders’ Day Awards celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of our faculty members and students. As we recognize these achievements, we… Biology UCF Biologist Awarded Grant to Unlock Plant Defenses, Improve Food Supplies UCF Biologist Chase Mason today was awarded a $450,000 grant from the Foundation for Food & Agricultural Research to turn around “audacious” food and agricultural… Read more stories
