Growing Accessibility in the Gaming Industry
Providing more opportunities for people with disabilities in the video game and simulation industries is the theme of the second annual Press Play Conference in downtown Orlando on Jan. 12.
UCF Office of Research Names New Faculty Fellow to Focus on Young Investigator Success
UCF Professor Saiful Khondaker has been named a Faculty Fellow in the Office of Research for 2019, a new position created last year to find ways to improve services provided in research administration, which will also help the Office of Research reach its strategic goals, including doubling research funding by 2020.
Top Business Trends For 2019: Managing Volatility And Enabling Growth
OVERVIEW For all the year’s headlines about hurricanes, wildfires, Brexit, and the redrawing of global trade agreements, organizations are managing through the volatility to best capitalize on opportunities. Last year also saw record global mergers and acquisitions activity, and more than $75 billion is expected to be raised through stock market listings in the U.S. …
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New Report Highlights UCF Research from 2018
Research isn’t just a number, a statistic, a figure or a dollar amount. It’s a story that begins with an idea, a need and then branches into a narrative of everyone it touches.
Defining Investments: Trends In Responsible Investing
OVERVIEW Over the past few years, changes in demographics, regulations and the ways data are collected and interpreted have led to shifts in how large institutional investors choose how and where they allocate their funds. Increasingly, investors are looking at “responsible investing” to ensure that their money is being used for a greater good. According …
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Entrepreneur Makes Program-Changing Philanthropic Commitment to Limbitless Solutions
It all started with a video. Self-proclaimed “Marvel nerd,” Gary Zhou, saw Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. comparing bionic arms with Alex Pring, the first recipient of a Limbitless Solutions-built arm, and he was intrigued.
Entrepreneur Makes Program-Changing Philanthropic Commitment to Limbitless Solutions
It all started with a video. Self-proclaimed “Marvel nerd,” Gary Zhou, saw Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. comparing bionic arms with Alex Pring, the first recipient of a Limbitless Solutions-built arm, and he was intrigued.
China’s Global Ambition: Balancing Opportunities And Risks In One Belt One Road
OVERVIEW China has embarked on one of the most ambitious and expensive infrastructure projects ever undertaken. First announced in 2013, One Belt One Road, also referred to as Belt Road Initiative (BRI), represents a resurrection of the ancient trade routes known as the Silk Road, which connected China with the economies of nearly 70 other …
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Bolivian Mud Could Unlock Ancient Agriculture Secrets
A group of anthropology researchers are counting on some dirty work to unlock the secrets of past civilizations. More specifically, they’re studying Amazonian mud, carefully extracted from a Bolivian swamp and transported back to a laboratory on UCF’s campus.
Owner Vs. Subscriber: What’s Driving Changes In The Auto Industry?
OVERVIEW For decades, car ownership has been a rite of passage for many people. Millions of miles of roads and highways have been built to get drivers from one place to another, entire cities have been remodeled to accommodate the car and movies and music celebrate the freedom and adventure the automobile offers. But the …
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