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Millican Hall and the UCF Library
Millican Hall and the Library

Millican Hall and the Library

UCF Library
UCF Library

UCF Library

Howard Phillips Hall
Howard Phillips Hall

Howard Phillips Hall

UCF Theatre
UCF Theatre

UCF Theatre 2008

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UCF's First Football Game

UCF's First Football Game in BrightHouse Stadium

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  • Showcase to Feature Work of Best First-Year Writers

    The work of young writers from the University of Central Florida will be celebrated at the Knights Write Showcase, which will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union. Hosted by the Department of Writing and Rhetoric, the showcase is an opportunity for the [...]

  • College Goal Sunday to Offer Free Help With Financial Aid

    Financial aid experts from the University of Central Florida will help families navigate the process of obtaining federal assistance for college during this weekend’s College Goal Sunday. The event is part of a national effort to help families with the financial aid process and provide access to higher education. UCF will host College Goal Sunday [...]

  • Magazine Names Dean Among 25 Most Influential Hispanics in Central Florida

    José Fernández, dean of UCF’s College of Arts & Humanities, was named one of Central Florida’s 25 most influential Hispanics in the current issue of Vision Magazine. More than 100 elected officials, business executives, journalists and other notables were nominated for consideration because of their demonstrated leadership and contributions to the enrichment and overall growth [...]

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Kimberly Renk

Associate Professor

Dr. Kimberly Renk has studied parenting styles and can speak about how children — from toddlers to college students — benefit the most from parents who combine warm and authoritative styles. She also can discuss the importance of parents clearly defining realistic expectations for children of all ages. The Understanding Children and Families Lab seeks to better the lives of children and their families through its applied research activities, clinical work, and community service. The lab includes the Young Child and Family Research Clinic, which is dedicated to understanding the relationships among the behaviors of young children, parent-child interactions and the development of emotional and behavioral problems in young children. The clinic also focuses on the assessment and treatment of such problems.

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Pegasus Health

At Pegasus Health, doctors are creating a medical facility to offer a new standard of excellence in health care. Here, physicians, other health care providers and patients are a team. We take the time to get to know you, the patient, and not just the disease. We work with you to render the right care [...]

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  • Events Held to Showcase EDC Renovations

    The Executive Development Center (EDC), located in downtown Orlando, showed off their recent renovations and thanked both their internal and external constituents during a two-day Partner’s Celebration. Renovations were needed to accommodate growth and include: Additional classroom space for Executive and Professional MBA classes, as well as Executive Education seminars New tiered executive classroom with [...]

  • Rosen College Sees Upsurge in Scholarship Funds

    Over the past few years, the Scholarship Committee at UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management has seen a decrease in endowed scholarship funds due to the economic downturn. But recently, thanks to the generosity of its donors, Rosen College was able to award scholarships to nearly twice as many students as it was averaging in [...]

  • Coward Wins Player of the Week

    Senior sprinter Jackie Coward (Knoxville, Tenn.) was named the Conference USA Track and Field Female Athlete of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Coward’s first honor of the season marks UCF’s third recognition in four weeks. Coward took first place in the 60 hurdles in the consolation championship finals at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational [...]

  • The Princeton Review: UCF One of Nation's "Best Values"

    The University of Central Florida has earned its second recognition this year as one of the nation’s “best value” colleges and universities. The Princeton Review, one of America’s best-known education services and test-preparation companies, has joined Kiplinger magazine in selecting a UCF education as one of the best academic buys in the country. “The Princeton [...]

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UCF Homecoming 2011: Spirit Splash

Spirit Splash 2011: An energetic and entertaining 65-second recap of UCF’s most popular annual Homecoming event.

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