{"id":18556,"date":"2016-09-02T13:31:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T17:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=18556"},"modified":"2019-06-19T11:55:01","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T15:55:01","slug":"attorney-realtor-outstanding-alumknight-ucf-enthusiast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/attorney-realtor-outstanding-alumknight-ucf-enthusiast\/","title":{"rendered":"COS Distinguished Alumni Award Winner 2016: Carol Lawrence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19666 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Award-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"lawrence-and-award\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Award-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Award-299x449.jpg 299w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Award.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not many University of Central Florida graduates can say that they knew the esteemed John T. Washington, UCF\u2019s first African-American faculty member. Alumna Carol Lawrence, \u201971, and her husband, Jim Lawrence, \u201971, had him officiate their wedding.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe late Dr. John Washington for whom the \u2018old\u2019 UCF student union building is named was a friend of ours,\u201d Carol said. \u201cJohn T. Washington and my husband Jim worked together at the post office while both were undergraduates and he married us in December 1972.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A woman intertwined with UCF\u2019s history, Carol Lawrence, J.D., \u201971, was honored on March 3 as a 2016 College of Sciences Outstanding AlumKnight award recipient by the Department of Political Science. Carol and her husband have remained active with UCF as philanthropists and as proud Knight fans.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Political Science nominated Carol as an Outstanding AlumKnight based on her accomplishments as a professional, her extensive community engagement, and her continued partnership with UCF.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am honored to count Carol Lawrence as our AlumKnight,\u201d said Kerstin Hamann, Ph.D., pegasus professor and chair of the political science department. \u201cCarol embodies UCF values through her professional success, community involvement, and her enduring dedication to UCF. She is a wonderful role model for our students and we are delighted to present her the award.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18557\" style=\"width: 334px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18557\" class=\"wp-image-18557 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Hamann.jpg\" alt=\"Lawrence and Hamann\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Hamann.jpg 960w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Hamann-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Hamann-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/Lawrence-and-Hamann-299x199.jpg 299w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 324px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 324\/216;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Kerstin Hamann and Carol Lawrence<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In early August, the Lawrences established the Jim and Carol Lawrence Funds, making a generous donation to UCF.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUCF is the reason we have been married almost 44 years so we wanted to acknowledge its contribution to our relationship,\u201d Carol said. \u201cAlso, because we benefited greatly from our FTU educations, we felt it would be appropriate to give back to UCF by leaving it a portion of our estate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These funds will support departments, clubs and organizations across the university for which Jim and Carol maintain a passionate advocacy.<\/p>\n<p>70 percent of the gift will support six different academic departments and initiatives, with half of their gift allocated to the Department of Psychology and the Department of Political Science \u2013 Jim\u2019s and Carol\u2019s majors, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The fund will also create an endowed fund in sociology, coastal research, public administration, and Africana studies. This support will be used for scholarships, resources, faculty salaries and grants. In addition, the funds will provide operational support for the UCF Equestrian Club and the UCF Alumni Association.<\/p>\n<p>Being unwavering Knight Fans, the Lawrences also designated 25 percent of the fund to support UCF athletics to establish student-athlete scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>The Lawrences attended the University of Central Florida (UCF) when it was titled Florida Technological University (FTU), just a few years after FTU welcomed its inaugural class.<\/p>\n<p>Jim graduated in 1971 with his undergraduate degree from UCF in psychology before earning his master\u2019s degree in psychology from Middle Tennessee State University and doctoral degree in psychology and child development from University of Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>Carol graduated with her undergraduate degree in political science\/public administration in 1971.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat graduating class was so small, maybe 400 or less,\u201d Carol recalled. \u00a0\u201cThe graduation ceremony was held off campus at University High School.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18561\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18561\" class=\"wp-image-18561 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"DOC030216 (3)\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416-1024x792.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416-299x231.jpg 299w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/09\/DOC030216-3-e1472762077416.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/232;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lawrence&#8217;s Bachelor of Arts degree<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After graduating from UCF, Carol earned her master\u2019s degree in public administration from Florida Atlantic University and went on to work as a research associate at the FAU-FIU Joint Center for Environmental and Urban Problems. There she worked with the late Dr. John M. DeGrove, the architect of Florida\u2019s 1985 landmark growth management legislation.<\/p>\n<p>In 1976, Carol left the Center to work for Miami-Dade County as a budget analyst and lobbyist to the Florida Legislature.\u00a0And in 1980 the Lawrences moved back to central Florida where both found success as licensed real estate brokers. The Lawrences remain active brokers of their 32-year old RE\/MAX office.<\/p>\n<p>However, after more than 25 years after leaving UCF, Carol decided in 1998 that being owner and manager of a company wasn\u2019t her only end goal and enrolled in the University of Orlando School Of Law, now known as Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was 56 years old when I enrolled,\u201d Lawrence said. \u201cThat\u2019s an age when most people are contemplating retirement and I set out to fulfill the dream of being an attorney that I had since I was 14 years old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upon passing the exam in 2002, Lawrence was sworn in as a member of the Florida Bar. After years of working only for herself, she describes the move to start her own law firm as a natural progression.<\/p>\n<p>She opened her law firm in 2003 and a title insurance agency in 2006, both of which she still owns and operates today in addition to being an owner and broker of her and Jim\u2019s RE\/MAX franchise.<\/p>\n<p>Despite now working up to 13 hours per day at three different jobs and volunteering for numerous community activities, Carol has no intention of giving up her dynamic life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen someone asks me why I haven\u2019t retired, I have a go-to reply,\u201d she says. \u201c\u2018Retire? Why, I\u2019m just getting started.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Not many University of Central Florida graduates can say that they knew the esteemed John T. Washington, UCF\u2019s first African-American faculty member. 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