A group of nursing students attending the first class in the new AdventHealth Center for Nursing at the College of Central Florida in Ocala gather outside on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

That was when the Central Florida Marlins Swim Club agreed to lease the facility. Soon thereafter, Ocala Aquatics was created to lease the facility from the college at $10 per year.

College of Central Florida is a public institution that was founded in 1957. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. ... 3001 SW College Road, Ocala, FL, 34474.

OCALA, Fla. – With Idalia projected to strike Florida as a major hurricane, ... The College of Central Florida will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 29, and Wednesday, Aug. 30, due to Idalia.