Friday, October 20, 2023

  • Call for Artists - Pathways 2024: The Carlos Malamud Prize

    Virtual

    The Rollins Museum of Art and the UCF Art Gallery invite submissions for Pathways 2024: The Carlos Malamud Prize. Pathways is a biennial, juried art competition and exhibition for emerging professional artists living in Florida. This edition will consist of a juried selection process resulting in a Summer 2024 group exhibition for the competition’s finalists. All exhibited artists will receive …

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  • Open Water Scuba Certification (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    About Outdoor Adventure is proud to partner with Ranger Rick's SCUBA Adventure, one of the most experienced scuba dive outfitters, for our entry-level NAUI SCUBA certification course. This course is available for students who are currently enrolled and taking classes at UCF. Upon successful completion of this course and check-out dives, graduates are considered competent to engage in open water …

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  • Employee Benefits Open Enrollment

    Virtual

    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, November 3, 2023, at 6 p.m. EST. All changes must be done through the state insurance administrator, People First, at 1-866-663-4735 or by visiting the People First website and the changes will be effective …

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  • Deadline: Student Research Grant

    Virtual

    The Office of Undergraduate Research provides funding to undergraduate researchers to support their research and creative projects. On-Campus or Remote Research Costs: Funding for materials, equipment, etc. Individuals qualify for up to $750, and groups of undergraduate researchers qualify for up to $1,500. Off-Campus Research Costs: Funding to travel to conduct research or gather data (e.g., field work, archive trips, …

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  • Florida Historical Society 2023 Annual Meeting and Symposium (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 351

    The History Department is hosting this year's Florida Historical Society Annual Meeting and Symposium. Join us for academic paper presentations and panel discussions from professional historians, graduate students, and more, on Florida history and culture. The 11th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture on Florida History & Culture will also take place. Speakers Dr. Patricia Silver and Dr. Simone Delerme, and …

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  • Theatre UCF Annual Halloween Costume Sale

    PAC-Theatre Large Design Room, T244: PAC-Theatre Large Design Room, T244

    Gear up for Halloween — or your next theatre production — at Theatre UCF’s annual costume sale, featuring custom costumes you’ve seen on stage. Cash or check ONLY!

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  • SVAD In-Person Information Session and Tour (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building

    Students interested in programs within the School of Visual Arts and Design are encouraged to tour our art studios and other computer labs. Each tour begins with an information session presented by the SVAD advising team with an overview of each program and their requirements. Tours are conducted by faculty, staff, and student ambassadors who are enrolled in an SVAD …

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  • Fall 2023 SVAD Faculty Exhibition (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 animation, drawing, digital art, mixed …

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  • PAWS-a-tively Energized

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Come, sit, stay and play with our therapy dogs at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)! Take a mid-semester break with some positive puppy energy on Oct. 20. Stop by CAPS anytime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Bodhi and his therapy dog friends can't wait to see you!

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  • Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinic Tour (Recurring Event)

    UCF Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinic: 3280 Progress Drive Suite 500

    This tour is for students interested in the master's program in Communication Sciences and Disorders. A tour will be provided of our various facilities.

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  • Dollars and $ense: Financial and Administrative Update

    Virtual

    Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Gerald Hector will host a "Financial and Administrative Update," which is the next installment of his "Dollars and $ense" series of open forums.Members of the UCF community are invited to attend this virtual open forum. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions. To join the meeting on Oct. 20, click here. 

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  • Food for Thought: Innovation for Military Modeling and Simulation

    Partnership III Building: 233

    We are excited to partner with the Modeling and Simulation Knights (MaSK) to host lunch, then a presentation from Chris McGroarty of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Soldier Center (DEVCOM SC) Simulation and Training Center (STTC). We hope you will join us and your fellow Modeling and Simulation community for this session. Innovation for Military Modeling and Simulation …

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  • Snap This: Self-Made Photographer!

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Dawn Aiello is a UCF alum and graduated from the LEAD Scholars Program. She started her own photography business here in the Central Florida region and has experience with the obstacles that come with a start-up. Whether you are interested in entrepreneurship or photography, you won't want to miss this presentation! Listen in on how Dawn started her entrepreneurship journey …

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  • Managing Anxiety

    Virtual

    This workshop will describe anxiety and how it presents, strategies for confronting anxious thoughts and coping techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every Friday, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in quick …

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  • LEAD Scholars x UCF Blackstone Launchpad Workshop

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Whether you are interested in entrepreneurship or photography, you won't want to miss this presentation! Listen in on how Dawn Aiello, a LEAD Scholars alum, started her own photography business and how she overcame the obstacles that come with a start-up.

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  • Inclusive Education Services Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Inclusive Education Services (IES) program provides an inclusive, comprehensive, non-degree-seeking college experience to adults with intellectual disabilities. During the two-year experience, students discover and develop their passions and strengths, enhancing their ability to facilitate long-term, paid, and fulfilling employment after graduation. Families can learn more about the program during the monthly information session, speak with staff about the two-year experience, …

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  • 11th Annual Jerrell H. Shofner Lecture Series on Florida History and Culture: "Puerto Ricans in Florida"

    John C. Hitt Library: Room 402

    At this year's annual Shofner Lecture, speakers Dr. Patricia Silver and Dr. Simone Delerme, will discuss the history and culture of Puerto Ricans in Florida with Moderator Dr. Elizabeth Aranda. Dr. Silver is a research scholar with the Ronin Institute. Dr. Delerme is the McMullan associate professor of Southern Studies and an associate professor of Anthropology at the University of …

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  • Collective Bargaining Session - AFSCME

    University Tower: 203

    A collective bargaining session between the Board of Trustees and American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees is currently scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the UCF HR Conference Room 203. 

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  • BCM Connection Groups (Recurring Event)

    Nicholson School of Communication: 114

    Join us tonight for a Bible study with our leaders Colin and Hannah! Join us in the Nicholson School of Communication and Media Room 114.

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  • UCF Fall Small Ensembles Choir Concert

    Tuskawilla United Methodist Church: 3925 Red Bug Lake Rd. Casselberry, Fl. 32707

    A performance featuring Chamber Choir, TeBa Choir and UCF Community Choir.  Free admission, no ticket required. 

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "The Prom" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6

    Music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, book by Bob Martin and Beguelin, and directed by John Gardiner. Trouble is brewing in small-town Indiana, when one high schooler wants to bring her girlfriend to the prom, against the rules of the PTA. Four struggling Broadway stars band together to help small-town Indiana high schooler, Emma Nolan. Through the power …

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  • Student Recital: Christian Caiola, horn

    Rehearsal Hall

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams.

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