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The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 23, June 23, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 23, June 23, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Governor approves UCF funding priorities: Two funding requests for partnerships with performing arts centers were the only items vetoed by Gov. Bush; Employees break UCF criminal case: UCF employees assisted UCF Police in the arrest of a vending machine burglar; Legislature approves renaming of buildings: UCF renamed two existing buildings after its first two presidents and will name two other facilities after major contributors.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 22, June 2, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 22, June 2, 2000, University Of Central Florida
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New budget puts UCF projects on fast-track: Legislature proposes 2000-2001 budget that would advance some of UCF's building projects and create more partnerships; Plans for partnership with performing arts center accelerate: The Florida Center for Arts and Education, UCF's partnership with the city of Orland, takes giant step; Computer science director focal point for new equity partnership: UCF acquires its first equity position linking the university with a start-up company.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 21, May 12, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 21, May 12, 2000, University Of Central Florida
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UCF seeks entrance to top sports conference: Athletics looks to move into a premier conference by 2003 and reap the rewards of big-time football; UCF scientists develop better technology for TV images: Researchers at CREOL have come up with a display technology for bigger, brighter images without the use of the usual cathode ray tube; Students, staff chomp down campus food: Food services has expanded the quality and options for the campus community with plans for meals at odd hours.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 20, April 28, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 20, April 28, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Classroom Building opens for summer classes: The $13 million high-tech gives UCF a leg up in cyber-aided education; Graduation expands to two days; Justice may not be blind to gender: Professor Mary Ann Eastep says studies show women receive longer sentences than men for lesser crimes.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 19, April 14, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 19, April 14, 2000, University Of Central Florida
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UCF researchers look for genetic clues: UCF's Molecular Biology and Microbiology faculty are working in genetic research making major contributions; Chancellor defends Board of Regents: The chancellor called on the Legislature to conduct an in-depth discussion before modifying the educational governing structure; computer whiz first UCF student to win top national award: Computer science student Raymond Smith chosen as a Goldwater Scholar.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 15, February 18, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 15, February 18, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Hospitality school to join elite: A $10 million gift from hotelier Harris Rosen will be used to create school in tourism area; Regents set to vote on Talented 20 plan: A public forum was scheduled for Feb. 17 to discuss Gov. Jeb Bush's proposal; Race puts students on fast track to careers: Engineering professor Bob Hoekstra and UCF students worked with a race car team in the Rolex 24 in Daytona.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 12, January 7, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 12, January 7, 2000, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
3 construction projects near completion: This spring, work will wrap up on the Classroom Building, Student Union expansion and Jay Bergman Baseball Field; Spring 2000 enrollment record high: 30,000 students - the most ever in spring- are expected to attend UCF this term; Partnership II Building on drawing board: The building will be the sister facility to Partnership I and house units from UCF and all four branches of the military.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 11, December 17, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 11, December 17, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Last class of 1990s graduates this month: Four commencement ceremonies will be held on Dec. 18 for nearly 2,400 grads; Nobel winners: Time for peace: Desmond Tutu and Oscar Arias talked of God, need for more generosity at forum; 1999 a memorable year for university: A glance back at the past 12 months show that UCF took several more steps in its quest to become a great university.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 8, November 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 8, November 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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Clear sailing for Partnership Building: A unique agreement between UCF and the Navy will establish a joint center; Clearing up travel gridlock: Michele Meister is the next best thing to a traffic cop - a liaison to solve travel snags; UCF shatters goal for United Way: Main campus faculty and staff donated a record $126,000 to this year's campaign.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 7, October 22, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 7, October 22, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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UCF offers peaceful start to year 2000: Nobel Peace Prize winners Desmond Tutu and Oscar Arias will be on campus for forum on peace; $1 million up for grabs for research projects: The initiative will fund equipment to help the university reach Research I status; United Way campaign almost over.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 6, October 8, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 6, October 8, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Helping companies get down to business: The university has opened a center in Research Park to help new technology-driven businesses succeed; University looks west for campus expansion: Valencia will soon share classroom space on its main campus with UCF; Changes in store for tomorrow's UCF: Vice president says the university will have to adapt to a growing enrollment.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 4, September 10, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 4, September 10, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Forecasters see optics boom ahead: Central Florida's optics industry could grow by 25 percent a year through 2005; $113,000 goal set for United Way campaign; Record enrollment - and all is well: The university was well prepared for the 32,014 students taking classes this fall.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 3, August 27, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 3, August 27, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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Enrollment could approach 32,000: More students than ever are ate tending UCF this semester, and enrollment is expected to grow to 48,000 by 2010; Athletics complex is field of dreams: Build stadiums and a bigger arena, and major conference, more fans will come; Sharp student receives UCF's 100,000th degree: Chris Sharp's college career began on a dare; now, he has a master's degree.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 2, August 6, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 2, August 6, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
University hits 100,000-degree milestone: In just its 29th year awarding degrees, UCF has reached a mark that took other, much older universities far longer; Regents approve four new programs: The BOR also gave thumbs up for several other projects at its July meeting; Filmmaker starring in new role with UCF: The Sundance Film Festival co-founder is joining UCF this month to direct the Film and Animation department.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 1, July 16, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 22 No. 1, July 16, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
3-D models cure confusion for doctors: engineering professor Yasser Hosni has developed a method to show doctors exactly what is ailing patients; Forensic Center puzzle complete: World leader in field of forensic science is the new director for UCF's national center; Mapping out ways to figure out crime: UCF is helping police agencies figure out when and where crimes occur.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 22, June 4, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 22, June 4, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Medicine man: Chemistry professor Howard Miles travels the world in search of lifesaving drugs; Governor approves most of UCF's needs: Central Florida delegation is praised for its support of higher education; Partnerships spark on-campus fire station: Orange and Seminole counties will operate a UCF fire station in exchange for training from IST scientists.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 21, May 14, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 21, May 14, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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UCF Bar Lab changing drinking patterns: The bar's main customers are heavy-drinking 18- and 19-year-old freshmen at risk of harm from alcohol abuse; Tickets! Buy your football tickets; Engineering II next construction project: The $14.4 million building - north of Engineering I - will house labs, testing facilities and multimedia classrooms.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 19, April 16, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 19, April 16, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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Burnetts honor UCF with $1.48 million gift: The Al and Nancy Burnett donation lays the foundation for a $3 million building to house the Honors College; Hoop Dreams: After winning state basketball title in 1997, UCF foursome will play in nationals; Human Resources moving to Research Park: Sponsored Research will join Human Resources until the air-handling system is replaced in the Administration Building.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 18, April 2, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 18, April 2, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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UCF scientists driven to tame I-4 beast: UCF's Transportation Systems Institute developing ways to ease traffic problems; Satellite campuses sprouting up all over: Branch campuses are planned or in the works in seven central Florida counties; Questions remain for UCF in Legislature: Top priorities are salaries, enrollment, funds for construction and enhancements.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 16, March 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 16, March 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Will UCF teach medicine? Regents are considering proposal that would link UCF programs and South Florida's College of Medicine; Drink water, but flush first: High levels of lead, copper can be unhealthy, but you can reduce long-term risks; Believe them or not, myths flourish at UCF: Urban myths aren't just tall tales from the big city; we have our share here a UCF.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 14, February 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 14, February 5, 1999, University Of Central Florida
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Warning: Parking problems just ahead: School officials say expect parking crunch while third garage under construction; Veteran researcher interim IST director: Brian Goldiez will lead institute until national research for permanent director is completed; UCF filling void for graduate students: While fewer people are enrolling in graduate schools nationally, UCF is attracting students.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 9, November 20, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 9, November 20, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Fired up about tobacco's potential; UCF animator has picture-perfect career.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 8, November 6, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 8, November 6, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
UCF community tops United Way goal; Sounding praise for educator; Instructions given for Teaching Academy: Educators, parents, students others give input to help shape Teaching Academy.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 5, September 25, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 5, September 25, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Businessman pledges $10 million to UCF; Student villages in UCF's future; Cakes are her recipe for smiles.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 3, August 28, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 3, August 28, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The UCF Report
Tiny device could be big for microchips; This isn't the UCF you left last spring; Good news: $200 salary snafu fixed: Lowest-paid USPS workers will get full pay raises after all.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 1, July 17, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 21 No. 1, July 17, 1998, University Of Central Florida
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Hollywood discovers professor: Bob Jones' film script honored at film festival; Physical Plant goes on night shift; Campus police embracing new patrol: Officers are walking, biking to get closer to public they serve.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 21, May 15, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 21, May 15, 1998, University Of Central Florida
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Honors students brighter than ever: Fall's freshmen will have highest SAT scores, GPAs; Report: UCF making grade with Hispanics; Legislature grants most of UCF's wishes: Lawmakers beefed up the university's budget, approved more funding.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 20, May 1, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 20, May 1, 1998, University Of Central Florida
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Campus construction projects blooming: The face of UCF is changing at a dizzying pace; Survey: UCF 1 of nation's 'most wired' universities: Yahoo magazine ranked UCF No. 26 in America for using computers, Internet; Graduation ceremonies take stage.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 19, April 17, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 19, April 17, 1998, University Of Central Florida
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Bell Labs puts UCF on high-tech map: Universities play large role in decision to locate chip research in Orlando area; Hitt praises legislators for 'great job'; Computers bring children, education students together.
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 17, March 20, 1998, University Of Central Florida
The Ucf Report, Vol. 20 No. 17, March 20, 1998, University Of Central Florida
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Night shift getting busy on campus: More workers on campus turning to flexible schedules to get jobs done; Slain librarian touched hearts; Tickets cure to arena crowding.