Tuesday, September 17, 2024

  • UCF Ideas Competition 2024

    Virtual

    UCF's Ideas Competition provides ALL students with an opportunity to share early-stage innovation and startup ideas and compete for cash prizes. Every problem and every solution is eligible. Take your first step as a creator, innovator, entrepreneur and leader by sharing your ideas for making things better!  FOUR STUDENTS WILL EARN $1000 PRIZES FOR THEIR IDEAS! UCF's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership has designed …

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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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  • Study Abroad Fair

    Memory Mall

    This is a fantastic opportunity for students who have any questions about study abroad to engage directly with knowledgeable staff and students who have completed various study abroad programs. Whether you're curious about destinations, scholarships, cultural experiences or academic credits, our experienced team is here to provide valuable insights and firsthand advice. Don't miss the chance to explore the world …

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  • Parental Leave Info Session

    Virtual

    UCF Parental Leave Policy offers employees up to six months leave for the birth, adoption or foster care placement of a child. This seminar is for UCF staff who are adding (or planning to add) a new child to their family as well as those who support or lead staff members who may use Parental Leave. Spouses are always welcome …

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  • Maximizing Your Financial Aid

    Virtual

    Join Centsible Knights as we cover everything you need to know about maximizing the financial aid you can receive and best practices to make your aid last all semester.

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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 welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • UCF Constitution Day Lunch and Learn

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    On November 5, 2024, the nation will decide if Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States. Per the Constitution, the Electoral College determines the winner. Does our election process make sense? The keynote speaker is Dr. John Sacher, a professor in UCF’s history department, who will discuss the Constitution …

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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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  • Talk Tuesday: Navigating the Law School Application Process

    Virtual

    Choosing the right law school is a critical decision that can significantly impact your future. In this session, join Rick Bolte, director, law admissions and enrollment marketing from University of Cincinnati College of Law, as he guides you through the law school application process. You’ll learn about the key factors to consider when selecting law school programs and gain the …

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  • Thesis and Dissertation 101: Formatting Demo (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Finishing your thesis or dissertation soon? Join us to learn how to compile your work into UCF’s official Microsoft Word Template so your electronic thesis or dissertation (ETD) is formatted to be compliant with UCF’s requirements and policies, including digital accessibility.

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  • Explore Your Interests and Find Your Pathway To a UCF Major

    Virtual

    Finding a career path can be a struggle. You may feel lost when finding your interests or need clarification about what you want to do most. Join us for this virtual interactive session and discover your interests and pathway to a UCF major.  This event is aimed at helping students discover their interests, explore their values and find the major that’s …

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  • Intermediate Video Editing in Premiere

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center) and Virtual

    Want to enhance your video editing skills in Adobe Premiere Pro? This 90-minute workshop is dedicated to becoming more familiar with Premiere’s workspaces and more advanced video editing techniques. This includes key framing, adding and modifying effects, and basic color correction. Please note, this workshop is meant for Premiere users who already have a basic understanding of the platform’s interface …

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  • Running Large Scale Simulations on AWS Using R

    Virtual

    Running complex statistical analyses and simulations can often be challenging when compute resources are limited. In this workshop, you will learn you how to leverage the virtually unlimited compute power of the cloud by running a Monte-Carlo simulation using AWS Batch. AWS Batch dynamically provisions the optimal compute resources based on your workload, allowing you to focus on analyzing the …

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  • Ideas Competition Information Session 1

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Have you noticed a problem at school, at home or in your community that you want to solve? Have you imagined solutions to major problems but have been frustrated at not knowing where to start? Our Ideas Competition is a great place for you to showcase your startup ideas and get a chance to win a $1,000 cash prize!This signature competition supports …

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  • UCF Jazz Chamber Groups Concert (Recurring Event)

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    UCF has two Jazz Chamber groups. These small groups perform music appropriate to the level of musicianship in the group. Repertoire and improvisation skills are the main focus of these groups. The Jazz Chamber groups perform frequently around Central Florida.

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