4151968 1126608 4151968 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Fall 2026 SVAD Faculty Exhibition Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400 UCF Art Gallery
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en-US 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, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. 

This event coincides with Art Knight! 2026. 

Link to learn more: https://cah.ucf.edu/gallery/exhibit/fall-2026-svad-faculty-exhibition/ 

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4151968/fall-2026-svad-faculty-exhibition/ UCF Art Gallery gallery@ucf.edu Arts Exhibit ucf art gallery Happening As Scheduled Public 4179229 1136525 4179229 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Rosen College Fall 2026 Career Fair Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:00:00 -0400 Rosen College Darden Auditorium, Room 101
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en-US Network with employers, explore career opportunities and receive a free headshot to enhance your professional development.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4179229/rosen-college-fall-2026-career-fair/ Steven Brinkman Steven.Brinkman@ucf.edu Career/Jobs NetworkingJob Faircareer fairProfessional DevelopmentRosen College Happening As Scheduled Public 4180219 1135658 4180219 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Personalize Student Learning Experiences Using Canvas Mastery Paths Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:30:00 -0400 Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1 Room 201
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en-US In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to build Mastery Paths (MP) in Webcourses@UCF. MP enables you to deliver personalized learning experiences tailored to student performance, providing extra support where it’s needed most at zero cost to students. Backed by research and real classroom use, our facilitators will share how MP has improved student achievement and satisfaction. After this workshop, you'll walk away with the practical steps and the confidence to implement MP in your course.

In this workshop, you'll learn how to: 

  • Understand the impact MP has had on UCF students. 
  • Discuss principles and best practices of teaching and learning with MPs. 
  • Design an MP course module incorporating Personalized Adaptive Learning techniques. 

This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4180219/personalize-student-learning-experiences-using-canvas-mastery-paths/ Faculty Multimedia Center fmc@ucf.edu 407-823-0519 Workshop/Conference Mastery Pathsfaculty trainingFaculty Multimedia CenterFaculty Happening As Scheduled Public 4206594 1143357 4206594 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Big Red Bus - Donate Blood and get ticket to Howl-O-Scream! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400 UCF Memory Mall
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en-US From now until Halloween - all donors will receive a t-shirt plus one ticket to SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream! (while supplies last)

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!

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4206594/big-red-bus-donate-blood-and-get-ticket-to-howl-o-scream/ Crystal Zavallo BloodDrives@ucf.edu Health & Well-being Blood Driveone bloodBlood Donorbig red bus Happening As Scheduled Public 4191186 1137590 4191186 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 RWC Wet Classroom
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en-US The Recreation and Wellness Center (RWC) offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete it in approximately two hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session.

Each participant who successfully completes the course will earn an American Red Cross certificate in Adult First Aid and CPR with AED. The certificate is valid for two years.

To register for this class, please call 407-823-2408 or walk into the RWC administrative office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and someone will assist you.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4191186/adult-first-aidcpraed-blended-learning/ Risk Management Team rwcathletictraining@ucf.edu Recreation & Exercise CertificationCPRTrainingFirst Aid Happening As Scheduled Public 4214271 1066472 4214271 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Faculty Collective Bargaining Notice Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:00 -0400
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en-US 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 28, 2026, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. This meeting will be conducted via Teams. Look for the link in the Virtual Events section.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4214271/faculty-collective-bargaining-notice/ Stephanie Gavarrete Stephanie.Gavarrete@ucf.edu 407-823-0597 Meeting collective bargaining UFF faculty BOT impasse MOU Happening As Scheduled Public 4215761 1143542 4215761 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Writers in the Sun Reading by UCF alum Jaquira Díaz Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 Trevor Colbourn Hall TCH 325
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en-US Writers in the Sun Reading with Jaquira Díaz

Join Writers in the Sun for a reading with UCF alum Jaquira Díaz, author of the award-winning memoir Ordinary Girls and the upcoming paperback edition of her novel This Is the Only Kingdom.

Ordinary Girls received a Florida Book Prize, and Díaz’s work explores themes of identity, family, place and belonging. During her visit, Díaz will also be interviewed for the Writers in the Sun podcast.

The reading is co-sponsored by Women’s and Gender Studies, CHDR, the Puerto Rico Research Hub and the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies Program.

Open to the public.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4215761/writers-in-the-sun-reading-by-ucf-alum-jaquira-diaz/ UCF English Department english@ucf.edu 407-823-5596 Speaker/Lecture/Seminar Guest speakerDepartment of EnglishCHDRWomen and Gender StudiesEnglish Happening As Scheduled Public 4223263 1137337 4223263 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ UCF Space Week: Mars to Table - Feeding the Future of Human Space Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 John C. Hitt Library 402
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en-US As humans prepare for long-duration missions to Mars, food must become more than nutrition—it must become infrastructure. Join Dr. Amy Gregory and Chef Cesar Rivera-Cruzado as they showcase the University of Central Florida's innovative Closed-Loop Culinary Ecosystem (CLCE), a hospitality-inspired Mars food system that integrates food production, culinary experience, behavioral health, and crew performance into a single mission architecture. Explore how we can feed astronauts for 500 sols on Mars and enjoy a space food tasting experience inspired by the future of deep-space dining.

For more information, visit the Library's event page.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4223263/ucf-space-week-mars-to-table-feeding-the-future-of-human-space/ Lauren Kehoe lauren.kehoe@ucf.edu Academic John C Hitt LibrarylibraryUCF Library Happening As Scheduled Public 4189835 1114625 4189835 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Creating Accessible Designs Using Canva Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0400
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en-US Creating Accessible Designs Using Canva introduces the basics of designing inclusive digital content using Canva. Learn how to apply accessibility principles in Canva by using high-contrast colors, accessible fonts, alt text and screen reader–friendly layouts. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete "How to Create Accessible PDFs" beforehand to build foundational knowledge. A Canva account and device are recommended for hands-on practice.

For UCF employees, register on Workday using the "Register Now" button. 

For students, join the waiting room using the [Open Virtual Location Link].

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4189835/creating-accessible-designs-using-canva/ Digital Accessibility Lab digitalaccessibility@ucf.ed Workshop/Conference digital accessibilityAccessibilityCanva Happening As Scheduled Public 4221428 1153985 4221428 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ UCF Space Week: From Orbit to Archives Gallery Talk Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0400 UCF Libraries Special Collections and University Archives Gallery Hitt Library - 4th floor room 403
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en-US Join David Benjamin, Head of Special Collections & University Archives, for a Gallery Talk featuring UCF Libraries' Space Week exhibition: From Orbit to Archives.  

Discover UCF’s place in the story of space exploration through photographs, memorabilia and more! A Special Collections & University Archives Exhibit inside the 4th Floor Gallery. Exhibition talks will be held inside the Gallery on October 27th at 4:15pm and October 28th at 3pm!

This exhibition will be on view from Monday, October 12th through Friday, December 18th, 2026 and features selections from the University of Central Florida Libraries Special Collections & University Archives' Space Program collections, highlighting the history, culture, and excitement of human exploration beyond Earth. The University of Central Florida's connection to the space industry dates to its founding as Florida Technological University in 1963, when it was established to support Florida’s growing aerospace and defense workforce. Through photographs, ephemera, memorabilia, technical publications, and other unique materials, the exhibition documents key milestones in space exploration while illustrating its lasting influence on science, technology, education, and popular culture. These materials help preserve the stories, achievements, and experiences of the people and organizations that shaped the American space race.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4221428/ucf-space-week-from-orbit-to-archives-gallery-talk/ Lauren Kehoe lauren.kehoe@ucf.edu Arts Exhibit John C Hitt LibraryLibrary ExhibitUCF Library Happening As Scheduled Public 4221432 1153879 4221432 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Career and Wellness Peer Support Group Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400 CSEL 115 CSEL 115
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en-US "Your career journey and well-being are connected. You don't have to navigate either alone."

The Career & Wellness Peer Support Group provides a welcoming and supportive space for students to connect with peers while exploring career goals, personal growth, and overall well-being.

Through guided discussions, and shared experiences, participants will gain strategies for managing stress, building confidence, and navigating career uncertainty

Some topics of exploration include career decision-making, imposter phenomenon, self-care, job and internship searches, networking, and work-life balance.

Whether you're feeling unsure about your next steps or simply looking to connect with others facing similar challenges, this group offers a community-centered environment focused on growth, encouragement, and success facilitated by Masters-level Mental Health Counseling Graduate Interns.

Who should attend?
All students are welcome.

Dates: Wednesday Sept. 2nd, Sept. 9th, Sept. 30th, Oct. 7th, Oct. 14th, Oct. 21st, Oct. 28th, Nov. 4th

Time: 4pm-5pm

Location: Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center Building Room 115. The groups are in-person and open.

]]> Event Instance url https://events.ucf.edu/event/4221432/career-and-wellness-peer-support-group/ DCDC career@ucf.edu 407/823-2361 Career/Jobs Careerwellbeinginternships and jobs Happening As Scheduled Public 4185298 510998 4185298 1 Events at UCF events-at-ucf https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/1/events-at-ucf/ Narcotics Anonymous Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:00:00 -0400 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:00:00 -0400 Ferrell Commons 171 Pride Commons
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en-US This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays. 

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 from the disease of addiction. Anyone may join us regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.

For more information about this meeting visit studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/ or call the NA Helpline at 407-425-5157.

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