UCF AAC Lab

11/19/2025

Welcome back to our shining star research volunteer Tiana! Graduating Spring 2026, she’s already making waves in the lab and beyond.

11/17/2025

Explore alternative access methods for AAC devices as well as different software! At FAAST we know AAC is not one size fits all so why not have access to trial what best fits your needs. For more email us at atlanticrdc@faast.org!

11/14/2025

Hi there! I’m happy to be back at FAAST as social media coordinator as well as a graduate assistant helping our community have access to all the amazing resources FAAST and the MALD project have to offer.

11/10/2025

Join UCF FAAST at the Central Florida Early Steps Fall Fest! We’ll be tabling with hands-on demos of assistive technology, resources for families, and an adapted book station. See you there!

📅 Saturday, Nov. 15 | 🕥 10:30am–1:30pm

📍 Hosted by The Howard Phillips Center for Children & Families

11/05/2025

Need a creative solution to your problem? Sam’s your guy! Our graduate research assistant is always ready to use his resourcefulness when we need him.

10/22/2025

Introducing Kate DeCero, one of our bright FAAST volunteers who never fails to bring laughter to our days.

10/15/2025

Meet Fiorella Gardini, FAAST Volunteer who’s passion for inclusive communication and global connection makes her a perfect fit for the FAAST family.

10/06/2025

Say hello to Shannon O’Leary, one of our brilliant HACK Lab Research Assistants! Shannon brings curiosity, warmth, and a love for accessible tech to everything she does.

10/03/2025

Explore and connect at the FAAST Assistive Technology Fair TODAY! Free to attend and open to all, this event showcases tools that support mobility, hearing, communication, and recreation.

🗓️ Friday, October 3 | 🕐 1–4 PM

📍 Innovative Center, Research Park, Orlando

Meet vendors, try out devices, and discover how assistive tech can transform lives.

10/02/2025

October is packed with inclusive fun and AAC awareness!

Join FAAST & the AAC Lab as we celebrate 20 years of innovation, family connection, and community advocacy.

Mark your calendars:

Oct 3: AT Fair & FAAST at UCF 20th Anniversary

Oct 5: Welcoming Hearts Fall Family Fun Day

Oct 11: Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk

💬 All month long: AAC Awareness!

10/02/2025

Great opportunity for free professional development in honor of AAC Awareness Month! Thanks Assistive Technology Industry Association

Every October, we celebrate AAC Awareness Month to highlight the essential role AAC plays in enhancing communication and independence for persons with complex communication needs. In honor of AAC Awareness Month, ATIA is offering one free recorded course in the ATIA Learning Center with the code FREEAAC25.

Claim your free recorded course by visiting https://ow.ly/JEpc50X5hY5. This code is good until October 31.