{"id":6527,"date":"2016-12-15T08:41:09","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T13:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/rinker\/?page_id=6527"},"modified":"2022-05-17T10:38:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T14:38:45","slug":"alumni-clubs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/rinker\/alumni\/alumni-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Rinker School of Construction Management has graduated over 6048 undergraduates, 1089 Masters, and 81 Ph.D. students (as of June 2014). The School decided to form BCN Alumni Regional Clubs to foster and enhance the relationship between the School, its alumni and friends, and to support the School\u2019s mission of teaching, research and service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The idea of forming BCN Regional Clubs was first suggested by the Diaz Fritz Isabel Group of Tampa in August 2003. They followed their suggestion by sending a survey questionnaire to about 150 BCN Alumni in the Tampa area. The survey results showed a strong interest among the BCN alumni in forming a BCN club. Primary goals\/objectives of a BCN club identified by the respondents were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fundraising to Benefit the School<\/li><li>Fellowship of Alumni<\/li><li>Social Interaction<\/li><li>Share the Great Gator Spirit<\/li><li>Communication of Information (industry news, trends, employment)<\/li><li>CEU Credits \/Educational Benefits (job experiences, seminars, lecturers)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BCN Clubs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Atlanta UF BCN Alumni Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Central Florida Gator BCN Alumni Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Northeast Florida Gator BCN Alumni Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tampa Bay BCN Gators<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Central Florida Gator BCN Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Palm Beach County Gator BCN Alumni Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UF BCN South Florida Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Rinker Clubs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FES Alumni Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-parallax\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www2.dcp.ufl.edu\/rinker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2017\/05\/IMG_1745.jpg);min-height:174px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"has-orange-background-color wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>Event Photos<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 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