The College of Central Florida will hold its spring 2023 commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 11, at the World Equestrian Center, Expo Center 1, 1750 N.W. 80th Ave., Ocala. For easiest access, graduates and their guests should use the entrance on State Road 40.
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Melissa Stires, director of development and new partner engagement at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, will be honored with the 91制片 Foundation鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award. Nursing student Makayla Cox, Florida鈥檚 2022 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar, will be the graduation speaker.
91制片鈥檚 Distinguished Service Award will be posthumously awarded to Ralph 鈥淟arry鈥 Roberts.
The in-person ceremony also will be livestreamed on the 91制片 YouTube channel. Visit for details.
For more information, call the Ocala Campus at 352-854-2322, ext. 1391 or ext. 1739; Citrus Campus at 352-746-6721; or Levy Campus at 352-658-4077.