Wednesday, September 04, 2024

  • Government Contracting: Overview (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Federal, state and local government procurement is the largest target market in the world. The question is usually not “Does the government buy what you are selling?” It is more, “Can you be competitive enough and relentless enough to position your business to win government contracts?” If you think you can be competitive, then government contracting may be a good …

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive Proposal Development for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

    TBD

    Dr. Peter Delfyett, a distinguished Pegasus Professor within the UCF College of Optics and Photonics, will facilitate this session. Several strong/weak U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the DOD proposal review process, the pros and cons of communicating with the DOD program manager before proposal submission, developing …

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  • Blood Drive - Military and Veteran Success Center

    Military and Veteran Success Center

    The Office of Military and Veteran Student Success is hosting the Big Red Bus during their Welcome Back Open House event! Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or when unexpected tragedies occur. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Find the bus located on East Plaza Drive (Side with Military and Veteran …

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  • Drop-in Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program Information Session

    Virtual

    The U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship program funds up to $159,000 over three years for students who are attending a STEM research-based graduate program. In this session, we will provide an overview of the award and application process. Attend this session to learn more! 

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  • Professional MSM HR Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for our online information session for the Management MSM Human Resources Track degree. This session will provide information about the program including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, cohort format, application process and admission process. The program is accepting applications for Fall 2025.There'll be a Q&A with Assistant Director of Recruiting George Fulginiti, and Associate Chair and Associate Instructor in the Department …

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  • Passion to Profit: Unlocking Your Entrepreneurial Potential in Central Florida with Pedro Turushina

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    In this engaging and insightful session, you'll embark on a journey from passion to profit, guided by a seasoned entrepreneur who has successfully navigated the path from small business ownership to leading one of the region's largest and most influential chambers of commerce. As a University of Central Florida alum and current CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Metro Orlando, …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The CCIE virtual bi-weekly research circles includes presentations and conversations from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) faculty, as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary, community-based research initiatives. Presentations provide opportunities to connect with faculty in CCIE and share opportunities of mutual interest. Presenters from the community and government …

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  • MIEA Intro to Mindfulness (Formerly Known as Koru)

    John C Hitt Library

    The start of a new semester is a great time for personal growth and becoming curious! Register now for MIEA Intro to Mindfulness course, a free interactive course offered to enrolled UCF students. Thrive by learning different meditations and mindfulness techniques to enhance your wellbeing, focus and sense of purpose.  Class dates are Wednesdays, 9/4, 9/11, 9/18 and 9/25 from …

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  • Intermediate Python with Database Programming

    R1:101: Research 1, Room 101

    In this workshop, we'll focus on three key pillars of Python development: error handling, user-defined functions and database programming.Firstly, we'll equip you with the tools to build robust and resilient code through comprehensive error handling techniques. Learn how to anticipate and gracefully manage errors, ensuring your programs not only function smoothly but also remain reliable in the face of unexpected …

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  • UCF Application Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Ready to apply to UCF? Need assistance with completing the UCF Application? Join us for this virtual UCF Application workshop! 

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  • How to Use Yellowdig to Enhance Online Discussions (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center) and Virtual

    Do you want to create online discussions that are more engaging, interactive and fun? Do you want to save time and effort on grading your students’ participation? If yes, then you need to check out Yellowdig!Join us for an interactive one-hour workshop to see how Yellowdig can spark interaction in your online course community. We will explore the pedagogy and …

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  • Major in Happiness

    Virtual

    This event is part of the Workshop Wednesdays series with Career Services:  Learn how to decide which careers match your VIPS (Values, Interests, Personality and Skills) using Focus2Career. Be prepared with your laptop and a mobile device, tell a friend to join the session and be ready to learn how to decide on potential career options for you.

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  • Student Researcher Panel

    TCH: 103: TCH 103

    Join us to hear directly from undergraduate researchers about their research paths and experiences on campus! Learn more about the realities of conducting research, the different paths a person can take, and advice from students for your own research opportunities. 

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  • RHA On Tour: Academic Village

    Neptune Multipurpose Room

    Join the Residence Hall Association at the Neptune Multipurpose Room in Academic Village to make arts and crafts, eat s'mores and watch Camp Rock! We can't wait to see you all there! Follow our Instagram @rhaucf to stay updated on future events.

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