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Rosen Library Closing April 29th, 2025 — Resources and Support Continue for Students & Faculty

The Universal Orlando Foundation Library at UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management will permanently close on April 29, 2025, at 5pm as part of broader renovations to the Rosen College campus. While the physical space will no longer be available, library resources and support services will remain accessible to faculty, staff, and students.

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Open Mic Knight!

Do you have some music you’d like to play, a poem, performance or just something you would like to say? Whether it’s stand-up or a speech and you need feedback or an audience to practice on, share what you would like at Open Mic Knight! 

Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
7pm – 9pm
John C. Hitt Library – Room 223

Presenters will have up to 10 minutes allotted for setup, presentation, and breakdown.

Slots are limited – contact us as soon as possible for registration.

Walk-ins are welcome as time permits – no guarantees. 

For more information, please contact mary.rubin@ucf.edu

See you there!

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7 Questions with Min Tong!

Today we’re celebrating our UCF’s boss of business, Min Tong. Min works as a Business Librarian in our Research Engagement department and is responsible for meeting the research needs of students and faculty in the College of Business Administration (COBA). Min also supports the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, the Blackstone Launchpad, and serves as the library’s primary contact with Global UCF. She is an invaluable asset to students and faculty alike; she is known for her thoroughness, patience, preparation, perceptiveness, and passion. Min embodies what it means to be a productive and efficient team member – she’s thoughtful and organized and gives that extra effort to sustain the services she provides. We sat down with Min to learn more about her and get a little bit of insight into the source of her dedication!

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7 Questions with Access Services guru, Justin McGill

Meet Justin McGill, a longtime member of the UCF Libraries team and a dedicated advocate for supporting campus resources. Starting his journey as a student assistant, Justin has grown within the organization to become the Stacks Unit Supervisor, a role he has held since December 2023. A proud UCF graduate, Justin earned his master’s degree in music in May 2024, combining his academic achievements with his passion for the arts. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he lends his vocal talents to a small choir, further highlighting his love for music. Let’s dive into Justin’s journey and the invaluable contributions he makes to UCF Libraries.

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