{"id":10547,"date":"2010-02-22T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T15:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=10547"},"modified":"2022-12-09T13:17:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T18:17:31","slug":"celebrating-dr-john-t-washingtons-legacy-with-community-service-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/celebrating-dr-john-t-washingtons-legacy-with-community-service-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Dr. John T. Washington&#8217;s Legacy With Community Service Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UCF&#8217;s African American Studies Program is looking for high school and college students and community members to honor at its annual Dr. John T. Washington Community Service Awards and Scholarship Luncheon.<\/p>\n<p>The luncheon and awards ceremony honor the legacy of former UCF professor and university leader John T. Washington by celebrating citizens who participate in community and civic programs throughout Central Florida. 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