{"id":69163,"date":"2015-11-06T10:34:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T15:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=69163"},"modified":"2018-06-27T15:50:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T19:50:38","slug":"students-play-with-puppies-for-knight-thon-team-fundraising-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/students-play-with-puppies-for-knight-thon-team-fundraising-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Play with Puppies for Knight-Thon Team Fundraising Event"},"content":{"rendered":"
Rosen College\u2019s Knight-Thon team, the Rosen Miracle Makers, brought some furry friends to campus for the Rent-a-Pup fundraising event on Nov. 2. In partnership with local nonprofit organization Pet Rescue by Judy<\/a>, 14 shelter dogs visited Rosen College for the afternoon to play and help support a great cause.<\/p>\n Students, faculty and staff could “rent a pup\u201d for 20 minutes and donate to the Rosen Miracle Makers, who have a fundraising goal of $3,000 for Knight-Thon 2015<\/a>, benefiting Greater Orlando Children\u2019s Miracle Network Hospitals. More than 115 students participated and helped raise more than $500 over the course of the event, in addition to producing countless smiles and laughs.<\/p>\n To learn more about Knight-Thon or to join the Rosen Miracle Makers team, students are invited to attend an upcoming information session at Rosen College on Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. or Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m in Room 102R. Contact Bianca Stabile at biancastabile@knights.ucf.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n Follow the Rosen Miracle Makers<\/a> on Facebook. Donations can be made online on their team fundraising page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rosen College\u2019s Knight-Thon team, the Rosen Miracle Makers, brought some furry friends to campus for the Rent-a-Pup fundraising event on Nov. 2. In partnership with local nonprofit organization Pet Rescue by Judy, 14 shelter dogs visited Rosen College for the afternoon to play and help support a great cause. Students, faculty and staff could “rent a pup\u201d for 20 minutes…","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":69164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-twocol.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2682,4068],"tu_author":[],"class_list":["post-69163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colleges","tag-knight-thon","tag-rosen-college-of-hospitality-management"],"yoast_head":"\n