Wednesday, October 23, 2024

  • Wesley at UCF Student Lounge (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    We are open every Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for you to study or relax in our student lounge and enjoy free coffee and tea!

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling NIH Specific Aims Page and Research Plan

    TBD

    Debopam Chakrabarti, professor of medicine in the UCF College of Medicine and molecular microbiology division head, will facilitate this session. This session will include drafting a convincing specific aims page and research plan, highlighting the significance of the work, planning the methodology and data management plan sections, and expanding on impacts resulting from the proposed activities. Participation is only open …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today! (Recurring Event)

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcome, and appointments are appreciated!

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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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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - by RSVP only (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands-on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers, too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is open to UCF …

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  • Café francophone/French Café (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Le café francophone Vous voulez améliorer votre français oral? (Would you like to improve your French speaking skills?) Vous aimeriez connaître des étudiant.e.s qui ont la même passion que vous pour la langue française?(Would you like to meet students who share your passion for the French language?) Bienvenu.e.s au café francophone! Venez échanger avec vos collègues étudiant.e.s dans une ambiance …

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  • DirectConnect to UCF® Online Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) virtual bi-weekly research circles include presentations and conversations from CCIE faculty as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF, with a focus on collaborative innovative, interdisciplinary and community-based research initiatives. The presentations will provide opportunities to connect with CCIE faculty and share opportunities of mutual interest. Presenters from the community and …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 noon to 1 p.m. Topic: NIH Funding Success The College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) virtual bi-weekly research circles include presentations and conversations from CCIE faculty as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF, with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary and community-based research initiatives. The presentations will provide opportunities to connect with CCIE faculty …

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  • Executive MBA Virtual Information Session

    Virtual

    This webinar session will be a quick overview of our Executive MBA program and help answer questions about application requirements and completing your online application to the program. Our next Executive MBA cohort will start Fall 2025 and is a 19-month program. Join us to learn more!Hosted by Admissions Director Robin Hofler

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  • MSM Integrated Business Virtual Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us for our online information session for the Master's in Integrated Business. This session will provide detailed information about the program including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, cohort format, application process and admission process. There will also be a Q&A with Program Director Carlos Valdez and Graduate Admissions Coordinator Meredith Smart.

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining Notice

    Virtual

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. This meeting will be conducted via Zoom. Look for the link in the Virtual Events section.

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  • Can I Use That Image?: How to Legally Use Images, Graphics and Other Copyrighted Materials (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Can you use any image you find online in your presentation? Do you need to get permission to use a chart or graphic for your thesis or dissertation? These are just a few of the questions that we will explore in this session focused on the ethical and legal use of copyrighted images, graphics and other visual materials. Attendees will …

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  • AI and the Job Search (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    This event is part of the Workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  Learn how to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT to create effective prompts that will assist you in job searching and applications. Be prepared with your laptop and a mobile device, tell a friend to join the session, and be ready to talk about the pros and cons …

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  • AI and the Job Search

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    This event is part of the workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  Learn how to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT to create effective prompts that will assist you in job searching and applications. Be prepared with your laptop and a mobile device, tell a friend to join the session and be ready to talk about the pros and cons …

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  • How to Get Lucky

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Dean Caravelis '02 '03 MBA is the recipient of the Jefferson Award for Volunteerism and the UCF College of Business Entrepreneurial Alumni Award. He is the founder and CEO of his business, Blezoo, that he bootstrapped with no funding, no industry experience and no partners. Dean is known for elevating human connection through thoughtful engagement in business and his personal …

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  • Undergraduate Admissions Virtual Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This 30-minute information session will introduce prospective high school seniors and their families to the University of Central Florida, explain the undergraduate application process and cover topics like admission requirements and merit scholarships. Q&A is encouraged during and after the presentation.

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  • October Pride Chat

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    Pride Chats are monthly events in which we explore some area of the LGBTQ+ community, allowing us to discuss and learn more about the area together.

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  • UCF Men's Soccer vs. Kentucky

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF men's soccer team hosts Kentucky 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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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday except when the campus is closed. NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily on recovery …

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