Wednesday, March 13, 2024

  • RTS 2024: Government Contracting Reverse Trade Show

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    Meet with government agencies and prime contractors at this in-person event. Benefits to Attend: We expect more than 20 agencies and primes contractors will be available. No scheduled meetings. Just come and speak with the agencies of your choice. No limit to the number of agencies or primes.  Meet as many as time allows! Opportunities to start new agency/prime relationships …

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  • Safe Knight Week: Like Hacks

    Memory Mall

    Nobody said being an adult was easy, so stop by and we’ll help you learn the basics of being a grown-up and learn some life hacks. We’ll tell you about budgeting, putting out a fire, basic clothing repair and more! 

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  • Rosen College Spring 2024 Career Fair: Rosen Records Goes Platinum

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: Courtyard

    More than 100 employers will be on-hand when the UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management hosts the Spring 2024 Career Fair on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, from 10 a.m-2 p.m. Open to all UCF students and alumni, the music-themed Rosen Records Goes Platinum Career Fair will take attendees through 20 years of Sound-Sational Memories of the music industry's top hits …

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  • Making HIP ConeXiones with Finances

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218AB)

    At this event, students will learn about the importance of financial literacy and expand their knowledge on how to get involved with research and high-impact practices (HIPs). Students will also get to enjoy a free catered lunch, giveaways and have a chance to win a $500 incentive! 

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  • Honors Undergraduate Thesis Information Session

    Virtual

    Maximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. About this event The Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty …

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  • Communicating Your Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn how to communicate your research project to a variety of audiences. This workshop is ideal for those presenting their research at the Student Scholar Symposium. 

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  • ePortfolio Design Principles Workshop

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Join Knights of Distinction for an immersive and enlightening workshop on e-portfolio design principles, where creativity meets functionality! In this dynamic session, participants will delve into the art of crafting compelling e-portfolios that showcase skills, accomplishments and experiences in the digital realm.

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  • FinTech and Financial Inclusion: Myths and Realities

    Garden Key, Room 221, Student Union

    What is the actual impact of Fintech on the lives of poor, minorities and small businesses in India and the United States? Lalitagauri Kulkarni, Ph.D., provides an overview of the Fintech industry's expansion within the context of financial inclusion, with a particular emphasis on gender disparities. Based on studies and data, it will explore the persistent and intensified financial exclusion …

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  • Campus-wide UCF Alert Test

    Main Campus- Various: Various Housing Communities

    UCF’s preparations for potential emergency situations include regular tests of the communication tools that provide critical information to the UCF community. Several of those UCF Alert communication tools will be tested Wednesday, March 13. In preparation for Wednesday’s testing, you are encouraged to log in to review your UCF Alert contact information. You can find this information under the “My …

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  • Gather Lucheon

    Memory Mall

    Join your closest friends for UCF Gather Luncheon March 13 at Memory Mall! Wellness & Health Promotion Services and Dining Services are partnering to provide a FREE and healthy three-course meal with vegan and allergen-free options to the first 200 students who arrive starting at 12 p.m. (Bring your UCF ID!)

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  • M.S. Business Analytics Information Session

    Virtual

    From data enthusiast to data expert, the Master's in Business Analytics was designed for you.To learn more, join our admissions team and program director for this virtual information session. This online admissions event will provide details about the MS Business Analytics program, including curriculum, learning outcomes, business analytics software, schedule, cohort format, application process and admission process. After the presentation, stay online …

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining Notice

    Virtual

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on March 13, 2024 from 1:00-3:00pm via Zoom. Look for the link in the Virtual Events section. 

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  • Workshop Wednesday: Job and Internship Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Learn how to navigate Handshake and other search tools to find and apply for jobs and internships. Bring your laptop, mobile device, printed resume, and a friend to learn where and how to apply to jobs and internships related to your major and career interests. All Workshop Wednesdays are immediately followed by a working Career Lab on the same topic. …

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  • Master's in Integrated Business Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for our online information session for the Master's in Integrated Business. This session will provide detailed information about the program including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, cohort format, application process and admission process. There'll also be a Q&A with Program Director Carlos Valdez and Graduate Admissions Coordinator Meredith Smart.

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  • Career Lab: Job and Internship Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121

    Learn how to navigate Handshake and other search tools to find and apply for jobs and internships. Bring your laptop, mobile device, printed resume, and a friend to learn where and how to apply to jobs and internships related to your major and career interests. All Career Labs immediately follow a hybrid Workshop Wednesday on the same topic. You can …

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  • Advanced Jupyter Notebooks

    Virtual

    Jupyter is more than a REPL! In this workshop, you will learn how to build dashboards, presentations, interactive assignments, and more using Jupyter notebooks. Presented by David Wright

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  • Mathematical Biology Seminar by Dr. Christen Fleming

    Mathematical Sciences Building: MSB 318: MSB 318

    Mathematics Biology Seminar2-3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2024 MSB 318  Speaker: Dr. Christen FlemingDepartment of Biology University of Central Florida Title: Stochastic process models of animal movement, maximum entropy and approximation theory Abstract: I detail a class of maximum-entropy stochastic-process models that contains within it all of the continuous-time stationary processes that have been commonly used to model animal movement — including Brownian …

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  • QPR - Suicide Prevention Training

    Virtual

    Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for college students. In this suicide prevention training you will learn how to identify individuals at risk, talk with them about their suicidal thoughts, and refer them to resources for help. Suicide is preventable and you can help save a life! This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) …

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  • QPR: Suicide Prevention Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a free, one-hour presentation where you will learn the warning signs of suicide and three basic principles of how to help save a life. Please join Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) using the virtual link provided!

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  • How to Summarize Research Articles and Find Your Own Research Niche

    TCH: 103: TCH 103

    Undergraduate researchers are often tasked with finding and summarizing previous scholarship. (These summaries are called literature reviews in some disciplines.) Summarizing previous scholarship is often the first step to finding or refining your own research topic, too, as you notice gaps in the existing research that you can fill. This information session provides an overview of different types of summaries …

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  • UCF Baseball vs. Stetson

    John Euliano Park

    The UCF baseball team, under the direction of new head coach Rich Wallace, will host Stetson at John Euliano Park. For more information, visit ucfknights.com/sports/baseball/. General ticket information: ucfknights.com/athletics-ticketing-central Student ticket information: ucfknights.com/student-tickets-olympic-sports

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  • TESOL Spring 2024 Resume Review Event

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Bring your printed resume. Refreshments will be provided.  We welcome all undergraduate and graduate students interested in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Please RSVP to susan.jefferson@ucf.edu if you will be attending. 

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  • Evening MBA Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for our online information session for the MBA - Evening Track. This session will provide detailed information about the Evening MBA including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, application process and admission process. There will also be a Q&A with our Graduate Admissions Coordinator Meredith Smart. 

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  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Class (Recurring Event)

    Downtown Campus

    The Recreation and Wellness Center offers American Red Cross adult and pediatric first aid/CPR/AED blended learning classes. The blended learning class includes an online portion (approximately two to three hours long) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately three hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. To register for this class, click the link below. …

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