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The Ucf Report, Vol. 11 No. 12, December 14, 1988, University Of Central Florida

The UCF Report

Swiss seek cooperation with UCF lab; Hospital nears day for opening; Commencement Friday ---- some program changes; Cabinet okays private funding concept for campus housing; New director; New chief; Search begins.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 30, December 6, 1988

Central Florida Future

Battle waged over fee increase; Students protest fee in the form of petitions; Special Report The Athletic Fee Increase; McDowell defends per credit hour proposal; Phone poll: majority against fee; Florida state lottery cuts the university a cool million; History department chair to step down.

Economic Benefits Of Various Energy Conservation Options, Florida Solar Energy Center, Public Information Office

FSEC Energy Research Center®

An energy conservation investment for your home can be a significantly better investment than putting your money in the bank. While safe investments in the financial markets may yield about 8 percent return on investment, many energy investments can yield a considerably greater return when analyzed over their expected service life.

Build Your Own Solar Batch Water Heater, Florida Solar Energy Center, Public Information Office

FSEC Energy Research Center®

The solar batch water heater is a fun project for the do-it yourselfer and provides an inexpensive hot water source for the back yard workshop or weekend cabin, It is easy to construct, costs only about $70 to build and produces water temperatures as high as 150 degrees F.

Remember, the batch heater is not designed to operate with pressurized water system and should not be connected to a city water supply. If you are looking for such a system, consider manufactured solar systems, which have been designed to meet strict standards and aesthetic considerations.

Photovoltaic-Powered Lighting System For Overhead Highway Guide Signs, Florida Solar Energy Center, Public Information Office

FSEC Energy Research Center®

The problem: A safety hazard affected motorists traveling through a remote area in Brevard County near the St. Johns River on the eastbound Bee Line Expressway (S.R. 528). At that point the Bee Line splits, sending Titusville- bound motorists to the north, and Central Brevard- bound travelers to the south. Because of the high cost of extending utility service several miles from the nearest distribution point, the overhead guide signs were not illuminated, and at such a critical juncture on the 65-mph highway, it was difficult, if not impossible, to read them at night. The problem-solvers: Since 2.5 million vehicles …

Consumer Facts About Radiant Barriers, Florida Solar Energy Center, Public Information Office

FSEC Energy Research Center®

Radiant barriers are becoming popular for use in Florida attics. Some marketing companies are now selling them with inflated claims of energy savings and questionable installation recommendations. Understandably confused consumers have called the FSEC Public Information Office for answers.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 29, December 1, 1988

Central Florida Future

CEBA II benefits all, especially deans; New proposal wants to raise athletic fee; New dorm may soon be here; Funds for Pell Grants decrease.

The Ucf Report, Vol. 11 No. 11, November 30, 1988, University Of Central Florida

The UCF Report

European speakers, honorees, slated for record-sized fall commencement; Committees ready to find a new president for UCF: Joan Ruffier to chair Selection; Scott to lead Search group.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 28, November 29, 1988

Central Florida Future

Many at UCF must take drug tests; Fine arts to grow with new facility; Vending machine proceeds fund what Florida won't; Spring registration to be made easier.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 27, November 22, 1988

Central Florida Future

State, lender in financial aid brouhaha; Vandals give UCF expensive headache; Registration Information; Longtime prof to resign; OPINION: The Board of Regents wants to raise tuition 14.7 percent next year -what can students do about this?Also, a member of the Athletic Fee Committee speaks out in Letters. New track, field facilities to start construction in '89.

Sandspur, Vol 95, No 03, November 19, 1988, Rollins College

The Rollins Sandspur

Rollins College student newspaper, written by the students and published at Rollins College. The Sandspur started as a literary journal.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 26, November 17, 1988

Central Florida Future

New track, field facilities to start construction in '89; UCF hosts AIDS event; A shanty for all causes; Seminar offers help for dull advertising.

The Ucf Report, Vol. 11 No. 10, November 16, 1988, University Of Central Florida

The UCF Report

Mid-April is target date for picking new president; Faculty leader praises way Ruffier takes lead in search; What Florida Statutes say about choosing a university president; Steps in the selection of a State University System President.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 25, November 15, 1988

Central Florida Future

Florida tuition races ahead to catch-up; Greeks blasted for racism; UCF grants gay club updated charter.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 24, November 10, 1988

Central Florida Future

Anti-CIA protests unfold at schools; Grad gets 'U.S. News' job; Signs of the times: Rules on banners are laxly enforced at UCF; Newspaper draws fire for inciting violence.

Sandspur, Vol 95, No 02 Special Edition, November 8, 1988, Rollins College

The Rollins Sandspur

Rollins College student newspaper, written by the students and published at Rollins College. The Sandspur started as a literary journal.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 23, November 8, 1988

Central Florida Future

Republicans sweep mock election; Orange County Voters; The Amendment 10 war; Work is progressing on UCF Alumni Plaza (photo); Weight dome to be improved.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 22, November 3, 1988

Central Florida Future

FSA calls for a 0% tuition hike in '89; Fall brings an upgrade to UCF's honors program; Student water-skies her way to an honor.

The Ucf Report, Vol. 11 No. 09, November 2, 1988, University Of Central Florida

The UCF Report

Greek Park fills, overflows - expansion under consideration; UCF friend Bill Davis dies at 77; Convocation draws national educator authors; Committee begins search for dean.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 21, November 1, 1988

Central Florida Future

Right and Left debate the issues; Library needs funds to lengthen hours; State names UCF dean to education panel.

Fibergramme Vol.12 No. 5, Weavers Of Orlando

Text Materials of Central Florida

FIBERGRAMME is published in September, November, January, March and May.

Fibergramme Vol.11 No. 5, Weavers Of Orlando

Text Materials of Central Florida

FIBERGRAMME is published in September, November, January, March and May.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 20, October 27, 1988

Central Florida Future

Tenure resolution OK'd Amendment changes interdisciplinary tenure process; Athletic Fee Hearing; Communication school scores well in survey; Libertarian at UCF (photo); Arboretum to open; Students protest rapes.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 19, October 25, 1988

Central Florida Future

Ex-student sues UCF; Alumni In Central Floridia; College Demos, Reps to square off in debate; Bike parking a problem, too; UCF looking into new dormitory construction.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 18, October 20, 1988

Central Florida Future

Colbourn announces resignation (photo of President Trevor Colbourn confering with Chancellor Charlie Reed and Board of Regents Chairwoman Joan Ruffier before his scheduled press conference); President Colbourn's UCF Career; Looking back at Colbourn.

The Ucf Report, Vol. 11 No. 08, October 19, 1988, University Of Central Florida

The UCF Report

Colbourn announces retirement; From FTU to UCF - The Colbourn Years; Steps in the Selection of a State University System President.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 17, October 18, 1988

Central Florida Future

Public to hobnob with candidates at event; Asbestos problem lingers; New editor chosen for The Future' (photo of Leslie Jorgensen); SPORTS: Coverage of UCFs ho-hum Homecoming game, including the coronation of Knight tackle David Underwood.

Economic Impact Of Theme Park Capital Spending, Harrison Price Company

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

This report conducted for Sea World provides an appraisal of the economic impact of theme park capital spending, and reinvestment. The study is based on an analysis of the performance of 17 parks operated by 4 major publicly held entertainment companies, using data contained in annual reports and the 10-K reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In aggregate, the sample is broadly representative of the industry, with the parks in question accounting for nearly 60 percent of the total paid attendance in domestic U.S. theme parks. The study clearly confirms the conventional wisdom of the industry, that theme …

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 16, October 13, 1988

Central Florida Future

UCF Homecoming 1988: A Winning Spirit; News: Could a proposed shuttle bus system help UCF students beat those Rush Hour blues?; Homecoming: Who is he? Find out about Steve B. Also, spirit and student reaction to this year's entertainment.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 21 No. 15, October 11, 1988

Central Florida Future

Program lets parents prepay college; Solar plant starts up Facility near UCF conducts research, supplies power (photo); FSA offers tuition plan.