The economic, environmental, and social impacts of natural events can be staggering. Although communities cannot control when and the manner in which a natural hazard occurs, communities can improve their resiliency to such events. With support from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), a team of researchers at the University of Central Florida is organizing a workshop on disaster resiliency …
Events at UCFAs Chair of the 6th Annual Public Administration Research Conference, I want to personally invite you to attend this year’s conference. Registration is now open and is $50 ($40 for students), which includes a continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Conference program with abstract, as well as registration, is available at: http://iog.ucf.edu/2012PAC/We are excited to welcome Dr. Frances L. Edwards from …
Events at UCFMarch 29 - April 29, 2012 Written by Joseph RobinetteAdapted from the book by E.B. White You grew up with it. Your kids love it. Now see it spectacularly and imaginatively brought to life onstage. When the tiny pig Wilbur learns of his ultimate fate at the butcher, Charlotte, a talented writer and loving friend, weaves a creative solution that …
Events at UCFWeekly "brown bag" lunch for LGBTQ and Ally community at UCF to connect and talk about hot topics on campus and beyond. Bring your lunch and chat with us.
Events at UCFMarch 29 - April 29, 2012 Written by Joseph RobinetteAdapted from the book by E.B. White You grew up with it. Your kids love it. Now see it spectacularly and imaginatively brought to life onstage. When the tiny pig Wilbur learns of his ultimate fate at the butcher, Charlotte, a talented writer and loving friend, weaves a creative solution that …
Events at UCFEver wonder what it takes to be Knightro? Here is your chance to find out. Mascot tryouts will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, March 30, and 8 a.m. Saturday, March 31, in the Burnett Honors College lobby. Benefits include scholarships, free tickets to every game and away game travel. No experience necessary. Students who are interested should call Michael …
Events at UCFThe Central Florida Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the UCF Department of Anthropology present the Doris Z. Stone Lecturer, Dr. James Adovasio. Dr. Adovasio, with Mercyhurst College, discusses how our vision of Paleolithic fur-clad male hunters with timid women hovering behind bears little relation to reality. This is an exciting new look at prehistory, arguing that …
Events at UCFThis musical weaves together stories from early twentieth century America: a WASP family, a Harlem musician, a Jewish immigrant. Historical figures such as Harry Houdini, Booker T. Washington and Emma Goldman also appear in this saga based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow.
Events at UCFMarch 21 - April 22, 2012 Written by John LoganHailed as "intense and exciting" by The New York Times, Red took Broadway by storm with this electrifying drama that spans the spectrum of human emotion. Having just landed the most lucrative commission in modern art history, abstract expressionist Mark Rothko works feverishly in his studio with his brash young assistant, …
Events at UCFLate Knights Presents: Kickin’ it Old SchoolCome enjoy a night of activities and entertainment! Free admission + free stuff + free food = Late Knights. For more information visit http://www.ucfsga.com/late-knights. LINK Loot.
Events at UCF