Friday, October 18, 2024

  • Deadline: Student Research Grant

    Virtual

    The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) provides funding to undergraduate researchers to support their research and creative projects. On-campus or Remote Research Costs: Funding for materials, equipment, etc. Individuals qualify for up to $750 and groups of undergraduate researchers qualify for up to $1,500. Off-campus Research Costs: Funding to travel to conduct research or gather data (e.g. field work, archive …

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  • Florida Defense Science and Technology Symposium 2024

    Fairwinds Alumni Center: Ballroom

    This event will take place at the UCF main campus Oct. 17-18, and is co-organized by UCF and USF. Faculty from all SUS universities will be in attendance. The aim is to bring together academic experts in Florida that are working in areas related to defense science and technology. The symposium is intended to benefit junior faculty or faculty that …

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  • CREOL Colloquium: Jannick Rolland, University of Rochester

    CREOL : 103 and Virtual

    Title: Shaping Tomorrow's World: The Fusion of X-Realities and Emerging Optical Technologies Abstract: In the 1960s, Ivan Sutherland's "Sword of Damocles" inspired generations to forge the future of X-Realities (XR), encompassing a diverse array of technologies and applications. In this talk, we will review historical milestones and peak at some particularly enticing emerging applications of XR. We will then delve into …

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  • Managing Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will describe anxiety and how it presents, strategies for confronting anxious thoughts and coping techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Drop-in Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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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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  • HIP Scholar Infosession (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    The High-Impact Practices (HIP) Scholar’s program provides a platform for students to explore their interests and get involved in a HIP experience such as faculty-mentored research or community engagement. Students accepted into the program spend the first semester in the exploratory program phase. Scholars who successfully secure an experience will move into the structured HIP experience (research or community-based experience) for the second semester. …

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  • The 12th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History and Culture: Seminoles and Miccosukees as First Floridians

    Classroom 2: 105

    The 12th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History & Culture: Seminoles and Miccosukees as First Floridians: An Indigenous History of the Yugnee-Fuskee will be presented by Andrew K. Frank will take place Oct. 18 at the UCF Main Campus. Andrew K. Frank is the Allen Morris Professor of History at Florida State University. He is an ethnohistorian who …

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  • UCF Men's Soccer vs. Old Dominion (Space Game)

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF men's soccer team hosts Old Dominion at the UCF Soccer Complex. The match will air on ESPN+.  Get the most up-to-date information and follow the Knights on X and Instagram.

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "Rent" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6

    Experience the raw energy and emotional depth of Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, Rent, a rock-infused retelling of La Bohème set amidst the HIV/AIDS crisis and the fight against gentrification in New York City’s East Village. Follow a group of bohemian artists as they navigate love, loss and legacy while grappling with the harsh realities of their time. With iconic songs …

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  • UCF Guest Artist: BlackBox Ensemble

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    Performance featuring a dynamic showcase of their unique blend of artistic innovation and expressive storytelling through music. More information at blackboxensemble.org

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