Friday, April 12, 2024

  • Deadline: Student Undergraduate Research Council (SURC)

    Virtual

    The Student Undergraduate Research Council (SURC) promotes undergraduate research for students at the University of Central Florida. Council members’ responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Advising the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) on programming and other efforts. Attending monthly meetings with OUR staff. Promoting undergraduate research at workshops, tabling events, and speaking engagements. Working as a team to develop, …

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  • India: Growth, Challenges and Opportunities

    John C. Hitt: 402

    India, home to a population exceeding 1.4 billion people, recently surpassed China as the most populous country in the world. Rapid population growth comes with challenges but also provides opportunities. This conference explores pertinent issues in India in the areas of international relations and security, subnational governance and public service provision, and sustainable development. Presenters include national and international experts …

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  • Technicolor: B.S. in Photography Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    Gallery 202: Photography Building, #530

    The 2024 Photography and Art class at UCF is pleased to announce its curation of photographic works by current undergraduate students in the UCF BS in Photography program. This year’s theme is a celebration of color entitled Technicolor! This exhibition will feature colorful, vibrant student work never before exhibited. This is a wonderful opportunity to see the work of these …

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  • CHPS Healthy Aging Fair

    Rehabilitation Innovation Center: Suite 700

    The College of Health Professions and Sciences is hosting its second annual Healthy Aging Fair on Friday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rehabilitation Innovation Center in Research Park (address below).  The fair connects local seniors, their family members and caregivers with valuable resources to help them age safely and independently. Visit the fair to see …

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  • How to Build a Professional Resume (SLS1501 Requirement) (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    How do you craft a winning resume that highlights your academic career? This session highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume.This workshop is hybrid. In-person capacity is 60 people and virtual capacity is 300 people. If you RSVP or are on the waitlist, you are welcome to join virtually instead via Zoom.This session is …

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  • Mathematics and Applications Seminar by Dr. Ouayl Chadli

    Mathematical Sciences Building: MSB 318: MSB 318

    The UCF Mathematics and Applications Seminar, which takes place every Friday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in MSB 318, provides a venue for researchers to present their current work, foster new collaborations, and showcase both foundational mathematics and its applications to graduate and undergraduate students. Dr. Ouayl Chadli will be speaking at this seminar about smoothing technics for the heavy ball method …

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  • CREOL Colloquium: Alexandra Boltasseva, Purdue University

    CREOL : 103 and Virtual

    Title: Advancing Nano- and Quantum Photonics with Machine LearningAbstract: Discovering unconventional optical designs via machine-learning promises to advance on-chip circuitry, imaging, sensing, energy, and quantum information technology. In this talk, we discuss photonic design approaches and emerging material platforms for showcasing machine-learning-assisted topology optimization for optical metasurface designs with applications in thermophotovoltaics, reflective optics, quantum photonic circuitry and lightsail technology. …

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  • Healthy Boundaries

    Virtual

    Boundaries are essential to good self-care and a sense of personal security and safety. They help us to feel whole and a sense of agency over our lives. This workshop will focus on the concept of boundaries, common types of boundaries and boundary violations, and briefly review two skills to help establish and maintain boundaries. This workshop is part of …

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every other Friday from 12-1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in quick snapshots.  …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle: International Engagement

    Virtual

    The virtual circle will highlight international engagement. The College of Community Innovation and Education is committed to international engagement in research and scholarship. We consider international engagement as a strong foundation for effective scholarship in a global community. International engagement can take different forms such as funded research, joint publications, field research and technical assistance. College researchers will share their expertise …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Class (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (approx. 2-3 hours long) and an instructor-led class skills session (approx. 2 hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. To register for this class please call 407-823-2408, or walk in to the RWC administrative office between …

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  • A.I. Across Creative Frontiers

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    This event is part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2024.  A dynamic panel exploring the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) across diverse realms of creativity. Our expert panelists will discuss innovative applications in music, language learning and computational creativity, offering insights into how AI is reshaping the future of artistic expression and learning methodologies. Don’t miss this opportunity to …

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  • Knights Versus 'Nauts Football Spring Game

    FBC Mortgage Stadium

    The 2024 UCF football spring game, presented by Knight Pass, is set for 7 p.m. ET on Friday, April 12 at FBC Mortgage Stadium.  This year's spring game will again feature the 'Knights versus 'Nauts', along with player skill challenges, opportunities to buy into the game as fans, and field access post-game for all fans.   Admission is free for all non-premium areas.  Premium tickets will be available for purchase online:  3MG Club (Reserved …

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  • Hippocrene Saxophone Quartet

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Pugh Theater

    This event is part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2024.  The Hippocrene Saxophone Quartet presents a history of saxophone music. From the classical elegance of Jean-Baptiste Singelee to modern compositions by Andy Scott and the vibrant Latin jazz flair of Paquito D’Rivera, the quartet’s performance showcases the saxophone’s versatility and evolution across different stylistic periods. One of Central Florida’s favorite …

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  • Student Recital: Laura Diaz and Kevin Meraz-Jimenez, clarinet

    UCF Rehersal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream.

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  • National High School Choral Festival

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    This choral festival is an opportunity for high school choir directors and their students to work with world-renowned conductors, experience one-on-one time with the conductors, solo performances and mass choir experiences. The day of workshops will conclude with a public performance at 7:30 p.m.

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  • UCF Choirs: An Evening of Consolation and Hope Featuring Brahms' Requiem

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Steinmetz Hall: Steinmetz Hall

    This event is part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2024.  This choral program offers a unique contrast, showcasing the delicate beauty of soprano-alto repertoire before transitioning to the monumental depths of Brahms’ Requiem. It is a journey through light and shadow, grief and hope – ultimately leaving the audience with a sense of profound consolation and renewed faith. This concert …

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  • Theatre UCF presents "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" (Recurring Event)

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler, Directed by Michael Wainstein A thrilling story set to music by the legendary Stephen Sondheim, Sweeney Todd captivates the audience by the emotionally stirring tale of Benjamin Barker, an exiled barber, who returns to 19th century London to settle a score with his nemesis and find his family. Winner of …

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