The sky is dotted with construction cranes that mark the location of the “medical city” at Lake Nona where $2billion of development is under way.
This impressive site includes Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, the University of Central Florida medical school and Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando’s Cancer Research Institute, Nemours Children’s [...]
By Kimberly Lewis October 15, 2009
David Norvell, UCF’s director of Sustainability and Energy Management, last night was named the 2009 Community LEEDer of the Year by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Central Florida chapter.
The award honors an individual who demonstrates progressive initiatives and a commitment to green building, including the integration of a sustainability culture [...]
Jewish National Fund will honor four community leaders at an award dinner in Orlando at its annual dinner on Thursday, Dec. 3. Rabbi Rudolph and Rose Adler will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Deborah C. German, dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Central Florida, and Rasesh Thakkar, senior [...]
Source: Orlando Sentinel
The medical city sprouting in southeast Orlando is behind schedule. So what?
The delays mean that the University of Central Florida medical school, UCF’s Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, the Burnham Institute for Medical Research and the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center of Orlando are about six months to a year off their originally anticipated [...]
The Spring 2009 edition of UCF Today headlined the economic impact of the new UCF College of Medicine. They requested more information to let our community know some specifics about the new College and its impact.
The new College of Medicine will locate near Lake Nona. If you travel SR 417, you will notice the new [...]
If you head over to the UCF Medical School website, you’ll see they’ve added a countdown clock to let you know when classes will start. As of writing this, there are 28 days left. This is a new era for Lake Nona, and the surrounding areas. The UCF Medical School will usher in a strong [...]
Source: UFC Newsroom
By Courtney Gilmartin
Four prominent members of the University of Central Florida community were named to Orlando Magazine’s list of the “50 Most Powerful People in Orlando,” released today.
Among those making this year’s list are:
UCF President John C. Hitt. President Hitt was ranked eighth for his leadership of the fifth-largest university in the [...]
