University of Central Florida - Marketing by Appleton Creative
About the Client
The University of Central Florida is a public university located in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in June 1963 as Florida Technological University to bolster the growing space program, which quickly grew into the metropolitan research university it is today – ultimately changing its name to University of Central Florida (UCF) in 1978.
The university offers 13 different colleges and more than 230 degree programs. The campus spreads between the main campus, downtown campus, and the Rosen College of Hospitality and Management campus. UCF is one of the largest universities in the United States and prides itself on having a welcoming and diverse campus where opportunities are around every corner.
Services Include
- Logos + Branding
- Billboards
- Website Design + Development
- Advertisements
- Interactive Touchscreen
- Animation
- Game Development
- Scriptwriting
- Wayfinding Signage
- Videos
- Email Marketing
- Facility Launches
- Event Themes + Planning
- Copywriting
UCF College of Medicine RenewU Program
Powered by the UCF College of Medicine, RenewU is a toolkit aimed at fostering wellness and resilience for individuals, teams and organizations in the medical sector. The initiative was created to address the growing prevalence of stress and burnout among healthcare professionals. With resources from experts from the fields of counseling, medicine, nursing, physical therapy, psychology, social work and trauma-informed yoga, it serves as a comprehensive resource for those in related fields to take care of their minds and bodies.
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RenewU research found 69% of healthcare professionals and 79% of students reporting significant stress.
In the News with UCF College of Medicine
The University of Central Florida College of Medicine was established in 2006 to train future doctors in its world class facilities to blend educational experiences and real-world situations. Students have access to interactions with virtual patients, clinical and laboratory experiences and interactive didactic lectures. In addition, the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences is ranked the third most popular major at UCF and includes almost 3,000 undergraduate majors.
Dr. Phillips Academic Commons at UCF’s Downtown Campus has Touchscreen and Environmental Branding
The touchscreen experiences allows students to learn about Dr. Phillips’ history and latest endeavors, take a selfie with the man himself and stay up-to-date on current UCF events. One particularly unique feature is the “Are You an Entrepreneur?” game, where students can take a short quiz to find out what type of entrepreneur, philanthropist or philanpreneur they are.
The University of Central Florida is the second-largest university in the United States, having over
70,000 students.
Community Relations Council
The UCF Town & Gown Council was founded in 1982. Its aim was not to raise funds, but to plan and host functions for entertainment and education to strengthen relationships between the University of Central Florida and the community it serves. Membership is comprised of representatives from the Central Florida community (Town) and the UCF community (Gown).