Posts Tagged ‘UCF’
Former President Bill Clinton Delivers UCF Commencement Address | Full Video
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton spoke to a crowd of thousands of graduates and their families during one of the University of Central Florida’s commencement ceremonies which took place Thursday afternoon.
Receiving a standing ovation upon his entrance from graduates of UCF’s College of Health...
May 2nd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, Politics, UCF Administration | Read More
Annual Statewide Job Fair to be Hosted at UCF Arena
Students and alumni looking for work should plan on attending a statewide job fair being hosted at the UCF Arena this month.
The Florida Career Centers (FCC), representing Florida’s ten state universities, is hosting the Annual Statewide Job Fair on Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the UCF Arena. Employer...
May 1st, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Business, Economy, News | Read More
Sources: UCF Wins NCAA Appeal, Will be Bowl Eligible in 2013
UCF has won its bowl ban appeal and will be eligible for post-season play in their first season in the American Athletic Conference, multiple sources told KnightNews.com on Friday.
The NCAA originally imposed a one-year postseason ban on the men’s football and basketball teams for multiple recruiting...
April 20th, 2013 | Football, News, Sports, UCF Administration | Read More
Opportunity at UCF an Encouraging Factor for Many Current Out-of-State Students
Why would anyone be willing to pay the hefty out-of-state tuition cost just to come to UCF?
The fact is that out of the almost 60,000 students at the university, only a small percentage comes from places other than Florida. Students like these have personal goals and desires that make UCF a one-of-a-kind...
April 18th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, Tuition | Read More
UCF Students Rally in Hopes of Winning Pink Showdown
Initially, UCF was up against 55 colleges across the United States to win the Victoria’s Secret PINK party.
On Thursday, they are competing against the University of Texas in the final social media challenge to win the contest. The final challenge consists of the school that can tweet the their...
April 18th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Music, News, Night Life | Read More
Casting Company Seeks Florida College Students for MTV Series
VPEtalent, located in New York City, is looking to cast couples between the ages of 18-22 for an MTV international series.
The company is targeting college-aged students in Florida whose parents have a problem with their significant other. In participating in the show, they hope they can prove to their...
April 17th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Movies & TV, News | Read More
Activist Files Public Records Lawsuit Against UCF Trustees, Hitt
An LGBT activist, writer and blogger on Tuesday filed a public records lawsuit against the University of Central Florida’s Board of Trustees and President Dr. John C. Hitt, according to a press release.
John Becker filed the lawsuit against UCF seeking access to public records relating to a research...
April 17th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, News, Politics, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF Tennis Club Player Arrested with Intent to Purchase Kilogram of Molly, DEA Says
In 2009, Sebastien Salzmann was ranked as the 12th best tennis recruit in Florida with an intent to play at UCF. Four years later, agents say Salzmann was caught trying to purchase a massive quantity of the ‘Molly’ drug by the Drug Enforcement Association.
According to the complaint, Salzmann...
April 16th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Sports | Read More
Spring Weekend Brings Invaluable Economic Impact to Local Panama City Beach Businesses
Spring Break has been going on in Panama City for generations, and the local businesses like Harpon Harry’s have thrived for that specific reason.
According to one bartender, an average Spring Break night for Harpon Harry’s brings maximum capacity of 4500 hundred every night, as well as bartenders...
April 13th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Business, Entertainment, Music, News, Night Life | Read More
Spring Weekend Brings College Students Across the Nation to One Location
As finals loom for college students across the nation, Spring Weekend offers students one last chance to capitalize on the semester.
Spring Weekend takes place in Panama City Beach, FL in mid-April annually. Already a very popular spring break destination, Spring Weekend brings all of the college party...
April 12th, 2013 | Entertainment, Music, News, Night Life, Videos | Read More





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