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Central Florida Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• CFCC is a fully accredited, two-year college that offers students the valuable learning opportunities of a large university with a warmer and more personal touch. Whether you plan to continue your education at a four-year college or university, gain skills for immediate employment, or expand your knowledge of new subjects, CFCC can help you reach your learning goals.
• The college is accreditated by theSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Florida Department of Education.
• Central Florida Community College has several campuses and centers located throughout Marion, Citrus and Levy counties. The Ocala Campus was established on a 60-acre tract of land donated by the Atlantic Realty and Investment Company and the City of Ocala. The attractive, wooded complex is located on State Road 200, west of downtown Ocala and east of Interstate Highway 75.

In the News:

• Teen says he robbed because he was tired of being poor (The Ocala Star-Banner)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 10:31:35 pm
  By Austin L. Miller Staff writer OCALA – Kevin Mapp said Friday that he and his brother were tired of being poor, which is why they decided to rob someone to get money. The plan backfired and the 18-year-old and his brother, Eugene Mapp, 19, are in the county jail charged with armed kidnapping, armed carjacking and resisting without violence.
• Brothers arrested in carjacking of 88-year-old's van (The Ocala Star-Banner)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:32:14 am
  By Austin L. Miller Staff report A woman helping her husband into their Honda Odyssey Thursday afternoon got a nasty surprise when two men carjacked the minivan and drove away with the man inside. Later, two brothers - one a student at Central Florida Community College, the other a student at Lake Weir High School - were arrested and charged in the carjacking.
• What's in a name? (The Ocala Star-Banner)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:33:01 am
  By Joe Callahan Staff writer Central Florida Community College officials want to drop "community" from its name. Since one viable option - Central Florida College, a barber and cosmetology school in Orlando - is already taken, the search has been on for legitimate new names for CFCC.
• Nov. 19 Around the Region (The Gainesville Sun)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:12:11 am
  News and events around Gainesville and surrounding areas for Nov. 19
• Suggestions flow in for CFCC's new name (The Ocala Star-Banner)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:46:35 pm
  By Joe Callahan Staff writer Sometimes, it is all in a name. The name could give a big clue to a location, a belief, a mission, a theme. A good name must be perfect so it's acronym rolls off the tongue — and doesn't spell a dirty word. And when naming a college, it really must be perfect.

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