UCF Opens Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion in Lake Nona, Fueling a Talent Pipeline and Healthcare Innovation 

Building at Lake Nona
August 18, 2025 by
The state-of-the-art facility will enable UCF to graduate an additional 150 newly licensed nurses annually to address the critical shortage and will feature the latest immersive modeling and simulation technology.   UCF’s Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion opened today as Knight nurses excitedly began fall classes, ushering in a bright future for them, the nursing profession and […]

Mixing Realities for More Realistic Trauma Training

College & Campus News
March 8, 2024 by
A patented innovation developed by UCF researchers brings the virtual and physical worlds together to enhance healthcare training for trauma and casualty care. One of the first steps in trauma, wound, and combat casualty care is to stop the bleeding. “There’s a right amount of pressure. Too much is not a good thing. Not enough […]

UCF Innovations Take Top Awards at 2021 TechConnect World Conference

Awards & Kudos
December 2, 2021 by
AdventHealth Endowed Chair in Healthcare Simulation Greg Welch and Assistant Professor Gerd Bruder from UCF’s Institute for Simulation and Training won an Innovation Award at the 2021 TechConnect World Conference for a new way to magnify objects in augmented reality (AR). Bruder and Welch’s invention, which is awaiting a patent, resulted from research looking for ways […]

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