From a young age, Shannon O’Donnell knew that the traditional path of school, work and retirement wasn’t for her. O’Donnell was living in Los Angeles after graduating with a degree in advertising/public relations from the University of Central Florida in 2006 when her sense of adventure and passion for helping others inspired her to take […]
If you are a recent UCF NSC Communication graduate, you will want to check out the Job Bank from the Public Relations Society of America’s Orlando chapter. The Job Bank is a service to the Central Florida communications community. It provides businesses seeking to fill positions with a direct line to some of the region’s […]
In a sort of high-tech show and tell, Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll and Canada’s minister of state for science and technology met with UCF President John Hitt and other officials. The talks centered on commercializing university research to create new companies and new jobs. Hitt noted that some projections call for the Medical City development […]
A gifted soccer player in his youth and a successful coach as an adult, Tim Luby thought he had a winning idea with his patented practice tool, The Soccer Shot, but scoring in business was a skill yet to be mastered. Luby, 49, whose product teaches soccer players how to perfect a free kick, knew […]
Ask college senior Brooke Steiner if she thinks her generation will be worse off than her parents’ and she doesn’t quibble or hesitate. “Definitely,” said the 21-year-old UCF marketing major from Davie. This is astonishing for a number of reasons, but mostly because it conflicts wildly with the expectations we have for ourselves and our […]
This Friday, July 15th, UCF in partnership with Lockheed Martin will hold a college work experience. Lockheed Martin Work Experience program provides students an opportunity to gain professional work experience related to their academic discipline while maintaining full-time university enrollment. Representatives from Lockheed Martin will be available to discuss the program to interested students. The […]