Wednesday, October 09, 2024

  • Academic Exploration Week

    UCF Main Campus

    Academic Exploration Week (AEW) is your one-stop shop for all things academic! Whether you are curious about research, studying abroad, making connections, or diving into major or career exploration, AEW offers MANY opportunities for you to choose your own academic adventure. Academic Exploration Week takes place Monday, Oct. 7, to Friday, Oct. 11. Be sure to check out the Resource …

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  • Triathlon Training (Recurring Event)

    Main RWC

    This 6-week Small Group Training program will prepare participants for the Ron Jon Cocoa Beach Sprint Triathlon (swim 1/4-mile, bike 12.5 miles, run 3.1 miles). There is a bike requirement for the race, but not for the training. Both new and veteran triathletes are welcome; however, previous fitness experience is recommended. Training takes place on Monday's and Wednesday's at 7 …

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  • CANCELED: Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary Exhibition Dates: September 12, 2024 - October 11, 2024 Charles Clary’s Memento Morididdle installations take the form of Victorian or Rococo salon style walls, densely compacted with hundreds of frames, with each frame containing a paper sculpture. This maximalist approach to his installation practice achieves the desired outcome of overwhelming the viewer with an inundation of information. But unlike …

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  • CANCELED: Healthy Knights Expo (Recurring Event)

    Student Union Atrium

    Students are invited to attend UCF's largest Health Expo. Several campus departments and student organizations will be on-site sharing the available health-related resources students can access on-campus.Attendees will see demonstrations, participate in activities, take photos with Knightro, get their flu shot, enjoy FREE healthy snacks, and so much more. Come out and join us!

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling NSF Project Description

    TBD

    Dr. Saiful Khondaker, interim assistant vice president for research advancement at the UCF Office of Research and professor of nanotechnology, physics and electrical engineering, will facilitate this session. This session will include drafting a clear statement of work with precise objectives and goals, highlighting the significance of the work, planning the methodology and data management plan sections, and expanding on …

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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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  • Career Mind Map: Identifying Parallel Plans

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    This event is part of the Workshop Wednesday series with Career Services:  You can expect to explore and identify your career opportunities while learning to develop parallel plans for different career journeys. Be prepared to get creative and create your own personalized career mind map.

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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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  • 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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  • Full-time Professional MBA Information Session

    Virtual

    This webinar session will be a quick overview of our Full-time Professional MBA program and help answer questions about application requirements and completing your online application to the program. Our next Full-time Professional MBA cohort will start Fall 2025 and be taught at the UCF Downtown campus. Sign up and join us to learn more!Presentation led by Assistant Director of Recruiting …

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  • Knight Shadow Program: In-person Info Session (Downtown Campus)

    UCF Downtown: DPAC 171: DPAC 171

    Ever wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major and grow your professional network?  This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program — a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …

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  • CANCELED: From Student to Visionary: 5 Practices of Visionary Leadership

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Join Morgan Jones, former professional athlete, purpose pusher and founder of The Vision Box, for an inspiring talk on how to transform from a student to a visionary leader. Drawing from her experiences in sports, business, and personal growth, Morgan will share five key practices that can help you harness your potential, lead with purpose, and craft a compelling vision …

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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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  • Crossroads Speaker Series featuring Daryl Holt from EA Tiburon Studios

    DPAC 106 UCF Downtown

    The Fourth Crossroads Speaker Series featuring Daryl Holt, senior vice president and group general manager at EA Tiburon Studios in Orlando, Austin, Madrid, and Victoria and American Football, will engage in a lively dialogue with moderator, Thad Seymour, Jr., focusing on the intersection of business and philanthropy. This annual event spotlights the impact corporate leadership can create for those who live …

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