The Office of Student Conduct and the Parent and Family Fund would like to announce the 2012 Creed Art Contest. Students are encouraged to submit original 2-D or 3-D pieces of artwork that represents the UCF Creed Values: Integrity, Scholarship, Community, Creativity or Excellence.Three (3) Grand-Prize winners will be notified the week of November 26th, 2012. Each will receive a …
Events at UCFTopics include: "Student Veterans: From the University of Warfare to the University of Central Florida" and "Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Trauma Management Therapy at UCF"
Events at UCFWhen he was a teenager, Sam was subjected to this so-called “reparative” therapy as his parents tried to change his sexuality. He was beaten, shocked with electricity, and led to believe that he was the only gay person in the world, dying of AIDS alone.But Sam survived, and now he is devoted to helping others, having been named the Top …
Events at UCFStudies indicate that reliable interaction between human and robot team members requires more than a single mode of communication. One emerging technology that may benefit this Multi-Modal Communication requirement is the tactile display. But is a new language based on touch feasible? Rr. Daniel Barber, a research scientist at the Institute for Simulation and Training's ACTIVE Lab with extensive experience …
Events at UCFThe spin transfer torque (STT) effect can transfer angular momentum between conduction electrons and the magnetization in a ferromagnet. The STT effect was predicted by John Slonscewski and Luc Berger, for which they are receiving the 2013 Buckley Prize form the American Physical. There is considerable interest in the STT effect, as it can be used to switch the magnetization …
Events at UCFJoin the Organization for Public Administration (OPA) at their November 16th meeting in room 218AB at the Student Union from 5:30-7:00pm. This event is open to all students interested in joining OPA and features guest speaker Jessica Lampron from the UCF Peace Corps program. Jessica will be sharing her experience as a Peace Corps volunteer and answering any questions about …
Events at UCFFilm Club is proud to present our annual weekend marathon, taking place from November 16th-18th. This year, our theme will be the year 1959. We will have a great collection of films of several genres, styles, and languages that will provide some insight as to the many factors that make it such an important year in the history of film. …
Events at UCFBRAAAINS! The zombies are coming and what have you done to prepare? We recommend working on strengthening your funny bone, because this hilarious mockumentary by Tim Bauer received rave reviews and a lot of laughs last year at Orlando Shakes's "PlayFest! The Harriett Lake Festival of New Plays".November 15-18, November 29-December 2 at the Black Box Theatre. Please note we …
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