Wednesday, February 18, 2026

  • The bridgED Initiative: Create Your Own Workshop!

    LEAD Scholars Academy, Gold Classroom: FC 168E

    Join The bridgED Initiative, a UCF student organization dedicated to connecting education with real-world impact. In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to design and lead your own community workshop or event, from concept to execution! We’ll guide you through our process for creating meaningful, skill-based volunteer opportunities that make a difference in local schools and organizations. Participants will gain …

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  • Getting the Most Out of College Writing Assignments

    Pegasus Grand Ballroom

    In this panel, tutors from the University Writing Center will share perspectives shaped by their work with writers from a wide range of academic programs. In this session presenter will: Offer practical strategies for approaching college writing projects with purpose and an eye toward professional growth. Consider the ways that choices about topics and formats can transform course assignments into …

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  • Nail the Interview: Communicate with Confidence

    Virtual

    Step into your next interview with clarity, confidence and a communication strategy that helps you stand out for all the right reasons. This session breaks down the essentials of strong verbal and nonverbal communication, from crafting impactful answers to managing nerves, reading the room and expressing your value with ease. Whether you are preparing for your first professional interview or …

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  • Student Professional Mixer

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom

    Professional networking with businesses. Meet mentors and hiring managers. Explore internships and career pathways. Build a strong professional network. Businesses include: legal, medical, IT, business Free to attend, including dinner. Registration required to attend: Use code UCF for free entry https://bit.ly/ProfessionalConnectionsMixer2026 Brought to you by the India Center and the Indian American Chamber of Commerce, together with the Indian Student …

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  • Inquiry, Advocacy, and Social Action: Showcasing Honors Undergraduate Theses in Writing and Rhetoric

    Virtual

    This panel spotlights undergraduate students completing honors thesis projects that showcase the range, rigor, and relevance of Writing and Rhetoric research. Each presenter explores how writing functions as inquiry, advocacy, and social action—whether through analyzing digital discourse, examining accessibility in public communication, studying rhetorical strategies in health and science writing, or tracing how identity and language shape communities. Panelist Information …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Kansas State

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team hosts Kansas State in Big 12 Conference play at the Addition Financial Arena at 7 p.m. on Feb. 18.  For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball.

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  • Project Next Gen Interest Session

    Virtual

    Join us for an informational session about Project Next Gen – a tuition-free master's degree program in Exceptional Student Education! During this interest session, we'll provide detailed information about Project Next Gen, answer your questions, and guide you through the application process. Learn how you can advance your career in special education while earning your graduate degree at no cost.

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    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 …

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  • Developing a Network Sense: Visualizing Trends in the Field of Rhetoric and Composition

    Virtual

    This virtual roundtable session will feature “network sense” visualizations (including frequency tables/graphs, word clouds and streams, radial models, heat maps, and more) developed by several students from the Fall 2025 MA Colloquium to make sense of disciplinary trends in the field of Rhetoric and Composition. As described by Derek Mueller, network sense is a means of understanding disciplinarity through the …

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