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Orlando, -based University-of-Central-Florida Promoted Youndy Cook as Vice President and General Counsel
About the Company
The University of Central Florida is an emerging preeminent research university located in Orlando, Florida. Founded in 1963 to provide talent for Central Florida and the growing U.S. space program, UCF has been making an impact on the state, the nation — and outer space — ever since. With 13 colleges, including a fully accredited College of Medicine, UCF offers more than 220 degree programs from the university`s main campus, downtown campus, hospitality campus, health sciences campus, online and through multiple regional locations. The number of degrees conferred continues to exceed 16,000 each year, while enrollment reached 68,500 in Fall 2018. UCF is an academic, partnership and research leader in numerous fields, such as optics and lasers, modeling and simulation, engineering and computer science, business administration, education, hospitality management, healthcare and video game design. According to U.S. News & World Report`s Best Colleges of 2019 guide, UCF ranks among the nation`s 10 most innovative universities. UCF is also ranked as a best-value university by Kiplinger, as well as one of the nation`s most affordable colleges by Forbes. UCF is a model for higher education in the 21st century and is poised to make a better future for its students and society. The university benefits from a diverse faculty and staff who create a welcoming environment and opportunities for all students to grow, learn and succeed. And through learning, discovery and partnerships, UCF is driven to transform lives and livelihoods.
About the Person
Youndy Cook is Vice President and General Counsel at University of Central Florida. Previously, Youndy held various senior legal leadership roles in the industry.
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