A Special Visit
This fall, Bill and Melinda Gates toured the UCF campus.
Fall 2017
Fall 2017
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“UCF has chosen to be a growing university, and one of the key tools they’ve used is online [learning]. It’s taken years to review feedback and to get these things right, but now a lot is known about how to do this well, and UCF has been a leader in [this area].”Bill Gates
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1982
Year UCF Computer Programming Team began competing
100+
Students, faculty and staff who met with the Gates while they were on campus
80
Percent of all UCF students who take at least one online course each semester
8
Individuals who have received a 3-D printed arm from Limbitless Solutions
6.5
Hours the Gates spent on campus
3
Consecutive years UCF’s Collegiate Cyber Defense Club, Hack@UCF, has won a national championship