Thursday, October 16, 2025

  • ACE Personal Training Certification Course

    RWC: 249

    The ACE Personal Training course is a 8-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on personal training experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified personal trainer or wanting to learn more about exercise programming. The course is $320.00, including the materials (textbook, online module access, …

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  • Innovation Tournament 2025

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Innovation means creating something new, better, or more impactful — whether it’s a product, service, business model or system. It’s about identifying problems, designing creative solutions and delivering those solutions sustainably to the people who need them. This competition emphasizes value creation: your solution should have a clear delivery plan, a defined target audience, and a model for generating revenue or …

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  • Early Access Pass Pick-Up (Grad & Professional School Fair)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    The Early Access Pass is a special opportunity for students who attend at least one eligible workshop during Graduate & Professional School Month. This pass grants early entry to the Graduate & Professional School Fair on October 20 from 4:00–7:00 PM, allowing passholders to enter at 3:30 PM (a full 30 minutes before general admission).  Enjoy exclusive time with representatives, a …

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  • Downtown Volunteer Opportunity: 910 Food Distribution (Recurring Event)

    910 Livingston Street Church of God

    This monthly food distribution event is a volunteering opportunity that occurs on the third Thursday of every month at the 910 Livingston Street Church of God about a block and half from UCF Downtown and Valencia College Downtown. The entire volunteer opportunity is from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. There are two volunteer shifts: 8:30-11 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.-1p.m. Volunteers may sign …

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  • Introduction to Design Thinking

    Virtual

    Design thinking is one of the most in-demand workplace skill sets. In this introduction workshop, participants will learn a systematic approach to problem-solving that centers on the customer’s experience. Participants will be able to identify and apply design thinking techniques for improving value delivery and project success.

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    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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  • Networking Nachos: Build Your Best Pitch

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Get confident. Get connected. Get nachos! Join us for a fun and interactive workshop designed to help you build a strong, memorable introduction and sharpen your networking skills just in time for the Graduate & Professional School Fair on Oct. 20.  Whether you are pre-health, pre-law, or pre-grad, this session will give you the tools to approach school representatives with …

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  • Master of Emergency and Crisis Management (MECM) Information Session

    Virtual

    You're invited to a virtual open house with the MECM program director and Academic Advisor as we prepare for the Spring 2026 admission cycle. Join us to get answers to your most frequently asked questions about the program curriculum, application requirements and more.

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  • Industry Readiness Workshop: Marketing and Brand Management for Yourself & Your Lab

    340 (Charge on Chambers)

    This session guides researchers in crafting clear, compelling messages about their work and preparing for impactful on-site partner visits such as Discovery Days and lab tours. Participants will also explore strategies for building meaningful industry partnerships that go beyond sponsorship alone.

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  • Knight Shadow Program -Virtual Info Session for Winter Break experience(Dec 9/10) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    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, learn about their internships and jobs, 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 …

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  • Medicine on the Move: Explore the Brand-New Alice L. Walton School of Medicine

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to a dynamic session exploring the new Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) with Admissions Counselor, Kendra Brown. You'll dive into their cutting-edge curriculum and discover clinical opportunities that offer hands-on experiences. Explore AWSOM’s state-of-the-art facilities and learn about the vibrant community of northwest Arkansas. Gain understanding of their unique and holistic admissions …

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  • Safety and Self-Care: Stress and The Nervous System

    Virtual

    This workshop explores how your nervous system shapes your response to stress. Discover practical techniques to identify your stress triggers, enhance physical and emotional regulation, and cultivate resilience. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Budgeting Basics

    Virtual

    Budgeting can seem intimidating. But fear not, Centsible Knights! Join us as we cover everything you need to know about creating and sticking to a budget, making your dollars go further.

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  • Ethically Speaking: Should We Let Chatbots Call the Shots? (David Grant)

    HEC: 101 and Virtual

    Should We Let Chatbots Call the Shots?Dr. David Grant • October 16, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Join in person in Room 101, Harris Engineering Center (HEC), UCF Main Campus or by Zoom Chatbots are shockingly good at making tough decisions – the kinds of decisions that most of us would only trust an expert to make. Recent studies suggest, …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.   Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu) 

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  • Opening Reception: Fall 2025 SVAD Faculty Exhibition

    UCF Art Gallery

    Join the UCF Art Gallery for the opening reception of the Fall 2025 SVAD Faculty Exhibition on Oct. 16 from 5-7pm.  The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and …

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  • UCF Libraries Speaker Spotlight: Chris Davenport

    John C. Hitt Library: 402

    Join us for the first installment of the UCF Libraries Speaker Spotlight with Chris Davenport! On Oct. 16, acclaimed journalist and author Chris Davenport will visit the John C. Hitt Library to discuss his new book, Rocket Dreams. This compelling work examines the modern space race, from Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos’ private space ventures to the growing rivalry between …

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  • Urinetown: The Musical | Theatre UCF (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6

    Imagine yourself in a dystopian city where a water shortage has made private restrooms illegal, and citizens must pay to use public restrooms. Now get ready to laugh as this winner of three Tony Awards somehow turns a public crisis into a hilarious musical satire. Music and Lyrics by Mark HollmannLyrics and Book by Greg Kotis Performance Schedule Thursday, October …

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