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Withum and UCF Celebrate 5 Years of Learning Lab with Redesign

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Monday, April 29, 2024

Located on the UCF campus, the Withum Learning Lab provides students in the Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting and throughout the college with a collaborative, modern study and tutoring space.

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  • Located on the UCF campus, the Withum Learning Lab provides students in the Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting and throughout the college with a collaborative, modern study and tutoring space.
  • As the accounting profession continues to face a talent pipeline shortage, Withum is excited to continue inspiring, supporting and mentoring accounting students at UCF.
  • "Refreshing the Withum Learning Lab will invigorate the study and collaboration space for the accounting students," said Russell Goldberg, UCF College of Business Hall of Fame member and Partner-in-Charge of Withum's Orlando office.
  • The Withum Learning Lab redesign will take place over the summer and be ready to welcome students for the Fall 2024 semester.

MatSing Lens Antennas Deployed at FBC Mortgage Stadium to Enable Mobile Connectivity for Fans Ahead of the CURE Bowl

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced the deployment of its multibeam lens antennas at the FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, FL ahead of the 2023 CURE Bowl featuring Appalachian State and University of Miami (Ohio).

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  • MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced the deployment of its multibeam lens antennas at the FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, FL ahead of the 2023 CURE Bowl featuring Appalachian State and University of Miami (Ohio).
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    MatSing today announced the deployment of its multibeam lens antennas at the FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, FL ahead of the 2023 CURE Bowl featuring Appalachian State and University of Miami (Ohio).
  • As FBC Mortgage Stadium prepares to support the upcoming 2023 Cure Bowl, MatSing lens antennas are the ideal choice to increase capacity.
  • The four large sphere antennas are deployed on either side of the field to cover the stadium while the single multiband panel lens antenna is in place to cover the outside and tailgating areas.

Team Fastrax™ Skydivers to Wow Spectators at 2022 Military Bowl

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the UCF Knights for the first time, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD in the long-anticipated Military Bowl. The match-up between the Atlantic Coast and American Athletic Conference starts at 2PM ET, December 28, 2022, and is sure to be an exciting game. Proceeds from the Bowl benefit the USO and Patriot Point, the Military Bowl Foundation's retreat for wounded, ill and injured service members, their families, and caregivers.

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  • Team Fastrax™ will be performing as part of the opening ceremony of the Military Bowl in Annapolis, MD.
  • ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Duke Blue Devils will face off against the UCF Knights for the first time, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD in the long-anticipated Military Bowl.
  • Proceeds from the Bowl benefit the USO and Patriot Point, the Military Bowl Foundation's retreat for wounded, ill and injured service members, their families, and caregivers.
  • According to the Military Bowl website, Duke (8-4) enjoyed a successful season that resulted in the team's first bowl bid since 2018.

AeroVanti Club Named Exclusive Private Aviation Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Private aviation pioneer AeroVanti Club today announced that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have named AeroVanti as the teams exclusive private aviation partner and official private airline of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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  • Private aviation pioneer AeroVanti Club today announced that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have named AeroVanti as the teams exclusive private aviation partner and official private airline of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • The two-time World Champion football club selected AeroVanti as its exclusive private aviation provider for its luxury, convenience, safety, sustainability, and commitment to the community.
  • Its an honor that theyve entrusted us to be the official private aviation partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • We are excited to welcome AeroVanti as our exclusive private aviation partner, said Buccaneers Owner/Co-Chairman Bryan Glazer.

Maryland Athletics Selects AeroVanti as its Private Aviation Partner

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Private aviation pioneer AeroVanti Club today announced a partnership with Maryland Athletics, its second such collaboration with a leading NCAA athletics department.

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  • Private aviation pioneer AeroVanti Club today announced a partnership with Maryland Athletics, its second such collaboration with a leading NCAA athletics department.
  • In addition to flying the Maryland Terrapins, AeroVanti is the exclusive aviation partner for the University of Central Florida Knights.
  • Now that basketball season is in full swing, Maryland alumni and fans can join AeroVanti in The AeroVanti Courtside Club in the Xfinity Center.
  • Were thrilled to support the Maryland Athletics Department, its talented student-athletes and its hard-working coaching, support and administrative staff, said AeroVanti Founder and CEO Patrick Britton-Harr.

Generation USA and Addition Financial Credit Union Partner for Credit Union Member Services Specialist Program

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generation USA and the League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates have partnered with Addition Financial Credit Union on Generation USA's Credit Union Member Services Specialist Program.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generation USA and the League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates have partnered with Addition Financial Credit Union on Generation USA's Credit Union Member Services Specialist Program.
  • Credit Union Member Services Specialists work at credit unions as video tellers, in-person tellers, or call center representatives.
  • "Addition Financial is incredibly proud to be a part of the Community Spark Florida program and to partner with Generation USA and LSCU on this initiative," said Natalie Nieves, Addition Financial Credit Union Corporate Recruiter.
  • Addition Financial is also the Preferred Credit Union for Seminole State College and the Preferred Credit Union for Valencia College.

Wawa Announces First-Ever College Athletics Sponsorship of Four Universities in the State of Florida

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

WAWA, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wawa today announced its first-ever college athletics sponsorship of four universities in the state of Florida, which includes designation as the official hoagie of the Miami Hurricanes and the UCF Knights, and proud partner of the Florida Gators and the Florida State Seminoles.

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  • WAWA, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wawa today announced its first-ever college athletics sponsorship of four universities in the state of Florida, which includes designation as the official hoagie of the Miami Hurricanes and the UCF Knights, and proud partner of the Florida Gators and the Florida State Seminoles.
  • Wawa just celebrated its 10th anniversary in the Sunshine State and as we continue to grow, were excited to stretch our wings to officially support student athletes in Florida, said Jim Morey, Chief Marketing Officer, Wawa.
  • Today, Wawa is your all day, every day stop for freshly prepared foods, beverages, coffee, fuel services and surcharge-free ATMs.
  • For more information, visit us on www.wawa.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram at @wawa.

Duke Energy donates $75,000 to University of Central Florida to help train future engineering, computer science professionals

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

A $75,000 donation to the University of Central Florida from Duke Energy Florida will provide critical resources to support the transformation of engineering and computer science students into professionals and future leaders in their fields.

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  • A $75,000 donation to the University of Central Florida from Duke Energy Florida will provide critical resources to support the transformation of engineering and computer science students into professionals and future leaders in their fields.
  • The gift adds to the longstanding relationship between Duke Energy Florida, the Duke Energy Foundation and the University of Central Florida.
  • "For more than a decade, Duke Energy, its legacy companies and its foundation have invested in the University of Central Florida and itsEngineering Leadership and Innovation Institute," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.
  • Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 10,300 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.9 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.

Addition Financial Credit Union Selects Zest AI For Loan Underwriting

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

AI will drive wider credit access to more of its members," said Mike de Vere, CEO of Zest AI.

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  • AI will drive wider credit access to more of its members," said Mike de Vere, CEO of Zest AI.
  • Zest AI was founded in 2009 to make fair and transparent credit available to everyone and is now the leader in software for more inclusive underwriting.
  • Headquartered in Lake Mary, Fla., Addition Financial is a not-for-profit financial cooperative with more than $2.6 billion in total assets.
  • Addition Financial is also the Preferred Credit Union for Seminole State College and the Preferred Credit Union for Valencia College.