{"id":71744,"date":"2016-03-12T14:10:06","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T19:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=71744"},"modified":"2018-06-21T15:01:35","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T19:01:35","slug":"ucf-recognized-for-talent-and-professionalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-recognized-for-talent-and-professionalism\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF Recognized for Talent and Professionalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UCF had a strong presence receiving recognition and awards at the Southern Regional Orientation Workshop conference which was hosted at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC.<\/p>\n<p>The O-Team competed in the Song, Skit, Dance, and Step competition against 47 other institutions. 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