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Congratulations to the UCF Programming Team (named “Raptor”) for finishing 10th in the ACM ICPC World Finals yesterday and first among the North American teams.

The UCF Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Team finished 2nd in the 2018 National Cyber Defense Competition held April 13-15, 2018 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Convention Center.

Dr. Sajal Das, who received his Ph.D. at UCF (under Dr. Narsingh Deo) is the Daniel St. Clair Endowed Chair at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Dr. Pamela Wisniewski’s research on teen safety, and teen monitoring apps is the subject of an article in Gizmodo

A team of 6 students from the Collegiate Cyber Defense Club @ UCF (aka Hack@UCF) won 1st Place in the 2018 Department of Energy Cyber Defense Competition at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL on Saturday, April 7th.

The UCF Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Team won the 2018 Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition held at Kennesaw State University in Georgia on April 2-3, 2018.

Two UCF teams captured 1st and 3rd place in the 16th annual Information Security Talent Search (ISTS) Competition on February 4th in Rochester, NY.

Dr. Kien Hua, professor of Computer Science, was interviewed by News 6 reporter Adrianna Iwasinski recently, and the interview is available at https://www.clickorlando.com/news/q-a-a-conversation-with-ucf-s-dr-kien-hua-on-mesh-networks.

Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Wisniewski, who is a finalist for the 2018 William T. Grant Scholars Program.

Congratulations to the UCF Raptor team, (L to R): Timothy Buzzelli, Eric Ly, Alex Coleman, all Computer Science majors, who won the SE Regional division I of the ACM ICPC and will advance to the world finals in China.