Thursday, November 06, 2025

  • The Economist’s 3rd Annual Space Economy Summit (Recurring Event)

    Addition Financial Arena

    As part of UCF Space Week, this flagship global event convenes industry, government, and academia to explore innovations in space tech, financing, private space stations, orbital compute, satellite intelligence, and more. Sessions will examine global security, space governance, artificial intelligence in orbit, lunar infrastructure, investment trends and other space economy-related topics. Hosted in partnership with The Economist.Note: This is an …

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  • How to Start Your Business (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    If you’re thinking of starting a business, it’s important to take the right steps. This virtual webinar will provide an overview of what to know, important actions to take and best practices to avoid common missteps — giving your company its greatest chance of success.  Learn about the journey from pre-venture to startup to opening your business, as this training covers: …

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  • Fall 2025 SVAD Faculty Exhibition | UCF Art Gallery (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    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 thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including drawing, digital art, mixed media, …

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  • Supercharge Your Day Job with Artificial Intelligence

    Virtual

    Many of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI) like ChatGPT before, but what about using it in your “day job” at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We will also touch on effective prompt engineering before …

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  • Breaking Boundaries: How Humanities Fuel Success in Various Careers

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Did you choose a humanities degree because you loved learning about the world, exploring ideas and diving deep into history and culture?  Now, how do those passions translate into a fulfilling career? Join Ashley Rivera Mercado, president of Mujeres in Marketing, as she shares her journey of leveraging her humanities background to thrive in tech, marketing and entrepreneurship. Discover the …

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  • Agentic AI and the Future of Digital Making

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: TCH 325

    Join us to explore agentic artificial intelligence (AI) as a cultural technology and view its transformative ( and some might say ominous) potential for digital humanities research and practice. We’ll examine: Distinctions between agentic AI and generative AI Uses of agents and subagents with Perplexity. AI's Comet and Claude Code Practical research and digital making applications — and implications for …

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  • Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World 2025 Lecture Series

    Classroom 1: 220 and Virtual

    2025 lecture series sponsored by the Eurasia Foundation (from Asia). With 60% of the world’s population, Asia is not only home to the world’s oldest civilizations, but it also represents cultural and economic vitality. Asia has a major role in manufacturing, technology and investment markets. Non-governmental organizations specializing in economic development, healthcare and environmental protection are also active throughout Asia. …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Mastering the MCAT

    Virtual

    Ready to conquer the MCAT with confidence and maybe even a smile? This workshop, led by Petros Minasi, vice president of test prep and tutoring at Mappd, is designed to help you tackle the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) with ease and success. This session will cover everything from understanding the test format and key content areas to developing effective …

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  • UCF Executive Master of Health Administration Info Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join faculty and staff from UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics to learn more about our online Executive Masters of Health Administration! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working health care professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students to earn an Executive MHA degree from any location and at times convenient to each student. Throughout the …

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  • Making "Cents" of Your Transfer (Valencia College Students Only)

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF? UCF handles financial aid, payments, deadlines and scholarships much differently than Valencia does. Attend this workshop to help you make “cents” of your transfer. Session topics include: How to apply for financial aid at UCF and tips for getting the largest award package possible. If you lost your aid while attending your state college, will you be …

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  • Forgiveness: A Path to Healing

    Virtual

    Forgiveness is a choice. In this workshop, participants will learn what forgiveness is and why it is essential to one's healing journey. When we forgive, we unlock a greater sense of self by recognizing the shared humanity in others. 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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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Faculty Seminar in Online Teaching: Foster Critical Thinking and Authentic Learning in Online Assessment in an AI Age

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Discover how to design authentic online assessments — a powerful approach to evaluating student learning in meaningful, real-world contexts to foster engagement, critical thinking and personalized learning. In this seminar, facilitated by Dr. Jo Smith and Dr. Sharon Woodill, participants will learn: The meaning, purpose and benefits of authentic assessment in online education. Key characteristics that distinguish authentic assessment from …

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  • What's Next in Space: The Blue Origin Perspective

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    A fireside chat exploring the future of space and what it means for you. From space tourism to lunar landers and orbital business parks, we’ll look at how Blue Origin is shaping the next era of human spaceflight — and why every career path, from engineering to entrepreneurship to the arts, has a place in the space economy.

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  • Plug In Orlando! Presentation, Pitches and Pizza (Recurring Event)

    UCF Global - 101: Room 101

    Plug In Orlando! Presentation, Pitches and Pizza ​Join us for this monthly series, powered by Plug and Play Orlando, that brings together innovators, founders, academics and investors shaping the future of Florida’s innovation ecosystem. ​November welcomes a lineup of innovators and industry leaders driving Orlando’s Smart City transformation. Joining us is Jacques Coulon, transportation planning division manager for the City of Orlando, sharing insights on …

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  • Open Mic

    Foxtail UCF Breezeway

    CAB & YPS Presents: Open Mic ️Got a poem, song, story, or stand-up set you’ve been waiting to share? This is your moment! Join us for FREE Foxtail Drinks while supplies last! ☕️Sign-ups are open now through the QR code, first come first served! Walk-ups are welcome too.: Thursday, November 6th at 5:30 p.m.: John T. Washington Center Foxtail Cafe

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  • Curriculum and Instruction EdD Virtual Grad Fair

    Virtual

    Join us for an online information session to learn more about the Curriculum and Instruction EdD program at UCF! 

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  • UCF Volleyball vs. Houston

    The Venue

    The UCF volleyball team welcomes Houston on Thursday, Nov. 6. UCF students can attend the match for free with valid UCF student ID. General admission tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. For the most up-to-date information about the Knights, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/volleyball and follow along on social media: X (formerly Twitter): @UCF_Volleyball Instagram: @ucf.volleyball Facebook: UCF Volleyball

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  • Percussion Ensemble Concert, Featuring Guest Artist Anders Åstrand

    Rehearsal Hall

    The UCF Percussion Ensemble is joined by Anders Åstrand, a renowned Swedish percussionist and composer, to perform a diverse program of his works. Under the direction of Thad Anderson, the UCF Percussion Ensemble frequently performs with guest artists and collaborates with composers to commission and premiere new works for the genre. Free admission for all. No registration or ticket required.

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