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COS student wins major awards
Alina Alvarez, a senior Ad-PR major, has just been notified that she has been named to the American Advertising Federation’s 2012 Class of the Most Promising Minority Student. Alina is the second UCF student to be named. She will be flown to New York City in February for an awards ceremony and networking opportunities. Her […]
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NSC student now star
Jake Bridges, 24, was born in Montgomery, Ala., and studied musical theater at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He decided to switch gears, came to Orlando and got a degree in radio and television journalism at the University of Central Florida, where he wrote for the student newspaper. He is coming back to Orlando to star […]
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NSC alumni chapter event
Join us for the Annual Ultimate Mixer, a collaboration of Central Florida’s advertising, marketing, creative, media and communications professionals on Thursday, December 08, 2011 at 6:00 PM. This holiday event unites our community and allows attendees to expand their professional network. Complimentary appetizers will be served from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Happy Hour drink specials from […]
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RTV alumna will attend the Grammy Awards
RTV alumna Lauren Jo (LaFrantz) Black started a blog, Country Music Is Love, and will now be attending the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles as the official country music blogger this February. Lauren, based here in Orlando, started this during her time here at UCF, and it has taken off to become one of the premiere websites […]
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Florida Scholastic Press Association fall workshop
About 125 journalism students representing Central Florida high schools converged on the Nicholson School on Saturday for the annual Florida Scholastic Press Association fall workshop. The Journalism program hosted the event, in partnership with Walsworth Publishing. Special thanks to our colleague Tim Brown who gave up part of his Saturday to lead two workshops on […]
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COS alum creates clothing line
If you’re sick of wearing those plain, oversized, generic UCF T-shirts to show your school pride, you are in luck. On Oct. 22, UCF alumnus George Kedenburg launched his new clothing line, KNIGHTSWAG, which focuses on giving UCF students the swag they’ve been missing. KNIGHTSWAG caters to the special niche of students at UCF by […]