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UCF Police Unveil New Recruiting Car, Start Hiring Campaign

The University of Central Florida Police Department is putting the pedal to the metal on hiring new officers. A new UCF-themed police recruitment cruiser hit the road Monday, Jan. 26. The hope is that the new car—which incorporates UCF landmarks in its design—will attract the attention of rookie and veteran officers who want a career […]
Professional Selling Students Make UCF History at ICSC

UCF College of Business Administration students emerged as champions at the 2014 International Collegiate Sales Competition (ICSC) hosted in Orlando at the Rosen Centre Hotel, making this the first-ever ICSC championship for our Professional Selling Program. The ICSC puts students’ selling skills to the test in a challenge to create a sales solution to improve […]
Florida Blue Leader Cites Communication Skills As Key To Success

“Release the need to always be right. It’s better to leave a sense of creating a mutual relationship.” The UCF College of Business Administration (#UCFBusiness) recently invited Florida Blue’s market president, Tony Jenkins, to present at the Dean’s Leadership Class to a group of student leaders. Jenkins emphasized the importance of treating others with respect […]

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Philanthropy Week at UCF, February 9-12

Philanthropy Week at UCF is a four-day, campus-wide campaign that promotes the spirit of philanthropy on campus, creates awareness about the impact of private support and cultivates a tradition of giving back among students. Led by the UCF Student Philanthropy Council, Philanthropy Week focuses on how private support shapes and enhances the student experience at […]
Making UCF the Best it Can Be

The annual Faculty & Staff Campaign, believe, spotlights employee giving and provides opportunities to enhance programs and create new experiences for current and future Knights. The campaign kicks off on February 5 and runs through February 27. A kick-off social event is scheduled for February 5 at Tropical Smoothie Café, 12201 Research Parkway. Additional social events […]
Regional Emergency Exercise the Highlight of Semester’s Safety Activities

Activities planned for this semester will help members of the UCF community plan for disasters and protect themselves and their property. The March 12 region-wide emergency exercise that will bring first responders from across Central Florida to UCF to work through a simulated crisis is among this spring’s highlights. Led by UCF’s Office of Emergency […]
UCF PRISM Selected to Compete for Integrated-Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation

A consortium of photonics industry members and research universities anchored by the University of Central Florida and a developing advanced manufacturing research facility in Osceola County has advanced in a federal competition for $110 million to develop an Integrated-Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation (IP-IMI). The Department of the Air Force notified the Photonics Research Institute […]