Digital Exploration Center
Your hub for Digital Scholarship
The Digital Exploration Center (DEC) is an experiential, interdisciplinary space that serves as a hub for students and faculty to develop digital projects with an emphasis on collaboration and experimentation. The DEC functions as a premier space for immersive technologies, digital scholarship, and creative production where our staff empowers the exploration of UCF researchers, faculty, and students. Our goal is to encourage users to explore the intersection of technology and research through cutting edge tools, expert consultation, new digital methodologies, and innovative programming.
What is the DEC?
A premier space for immersive technologies, digital scholarship, and creative production.
Immersive
Technologies
Engage with a 270° projection studio and XR stations for VR/AR prototyping and experiential learning.
Digital
Scholarship
Staff consultation for media-rich research, data visualization, and digital humanities methodologies.
Creative
Production
Podcast and production studios support audio/video capture, photogrammetry, and projection mapping.
What can you do here?
Research & Teaching
The DEC is committed to digital research and project development for UCF students, staff, and faculty. Teaching digital skills and methods is central to our mission; we offer workshops, seminars, and one-on-one instruction.
Course-Integrated Support
Partner with us to embed digital components into assignments and research experiences.
Methodologies & Tools
From project planning to data, media, and visualization workflows across disciplines.
Our Spaces
The Digital Exploration Center offers an expansive 7,000 square feet of innovative research and exploration space, designed to foster creativity and discovery.
