Do you have an idea for solving a problem and making an impact? UCF’s Ideas Tournament invites all students from every college, major, and level to share their interests, ideas, and aspirations for a chance to win $5,000 in cash prizes. This in an online video-submission competition and contestants will get feedback from expert judges on their proposals. We've made creating …
Events at UCFThis is a 6-week Small Group Training designed to teach the basics of calisthenics. Perfect for beginners, this class will help you master foundational movements, improve technique, and help you grow in your fitness journey. The Small Group Training cost is $50. Training will take place September 8th-October 15th and will be Monday's and Wednesday's, 8AM-9AM.
Events at UCFThe ACE Personal Training course is a 8-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on personal training experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified personal trainer or wanting to learn more about exercise programming. The course is $320.00, including the materials (textbook, online module access, …
Events at UCFREGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Engineering and Technical Industry Day is designed to connect students with industry professionals, helping them become career-ready. Employer representatives will be on hand to assist with one-on-one resume reviews and interview preparation sessions. This hands-on approach ensures that you not only gain valuable industry knowledge but also receive practical advice tailored to …
Events at UCFExplore …no place like home by Teneé Hart at the UCF Art Gallery from Aug. 22 - Sept. 26. Exhibition Statement: “Being at-home is a matter of how one feels or how one might fail to feel.” – Sara Ahmed The conflicted sense of home is where this exhibition begins. Destabilizing the romanticized concept of home, this exhibition will challenge …
Events at UCFThis virtual event is sponsored by Orange County Government as part of the Florida SBDC at UCF's Orange County Strategic Series. Get Started with the Most Effective Advertising Tool for Local Businesses: Google Ads Learn how to use Google Ads to drive more revenue for your business. Whether you are considering Google Ads for your marketing or are currently managing …
Events at UCFLeverage podcasting as an engaging and informative educational tool. From developing the concept of your first episode to audio recording and post-production in Adobe Audition, harness the power of audio storytelling in higher education. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of Faculty Multimedia Center workshops and events for the semester here. Don’t miss out on enhancing your …
Events at UCFHelp us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!
Events at UCFThe RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …
Events at UCFUnlocking Opportunities: Search Smarter, Network BetterLooking for a job, internship, or assistantship? Learn how to go beyond scrolling listings by exploring the power of networking. This workshop focuses on relationship-building, leveraging UCF connections and navigating both the open and hidden job markets with confidence. Only available virtual - Get the zoom link here: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781064/share_preview
Events at UCFNo appointment needed — just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Wednesdays: 12-2 p.m. Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter or Handshake profile. Or let us know if you have any quick career questions.
Events at UCFGrad school resumes are different from job resumes—and knowing how to tailor yours can set you apart. Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Dr. Amanda Marie James, Associate Dean, Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at Emory University’s Laney Graduate School. This workshop will show you how to create a clear, concise, and compelling academic …
Events at UCFDuring the next several Wednesdays, CREOL faculty will present brief highlights of their research activities. The talks take place at noon in Room 103, with two professors each giving a 25-minute presentation. Attendance is mandatory for all first-semester Ph.D. students. SEPTEMBER 3 12:00: Ayman Abouraddy 12:30: Christian Heide SEPTEMBER 10 No presentations SEPTEMBER 17 12:00: Sean Pang 12:30: Yannick Salamin …
Events at UCFYou are invited to join the UCF Writing Across the Curriculum Program for WAC Wednesdays, a virtual discussion group for faculty and staff interested in writing within and across disciplines. Fall 2025 sessions will engage questions around artificial intelligence (AI) and writing, and will take place on Zoom from 12-1 p.m. on the fourth Wednesdays in September, October and November. Register to receive …
Events at UCFVous voulez améliorer votre français oral? (Would you like to improve your French speaking skills?) Vous aimeriez connaître des étudiant.e.s qui ont la même passion que vous pour la langue française?(Would you like to meet students who share your passion for the French language?) Bienvenu.e.s au café francophone! Venez échanger avec vos collègues étudiant.e.s dans une ambiance décontractée. (Welcome to …
Events at UCFSeptember 24, 2025 Agriculture vs Wildlife (the case of Florida manatees) How should we prioritize development and production against wildlife wellbeing and ecological sustainability? The struggle of and for Florida manatees frames this discussion. Framing podcast: Manatees in the Indian River Lagoon (2025), One Lagoon, One River: The Podcast. https://onelagoon.org/episode-2-manatees-in-the-indian-river-lagoon-one-lagoon-one-voice-the-podcast/ Discussions are held by Zoom on Wednesdays 12:30-1:30pm Eastern Time …
Events at UCFREGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Engineering & Technical Industry Day is designed to connect students with industry professionals to help students get career ready. Employer representatives will be on hand to assist with one-on-one resume reviews and interview preparation sessions. This hands-on approach ensures that you not only gain valuable industry knowledge but also receive practical advice …
Events at UCFIf you plan to study or intern abroad between December 1, 2025, to October 31, 2026, you may be interested in applying for the Gilman International Scholarship program. The Gilman Scholarship is a $5,000 award given to current Pell Grant recipients interested in study abroad internships or educational opportunities.
Events at UCFThis session will- Identify key principles of effective communication within a university leadership setting. Enhance active listening skills to better understand and respond to stakeholder needs. Utilize various communication channels and techniques to convey clear and impactful messages. Assess the effectiveness of communication strategies in achieving organizational goals.
Events at UCFThis workshop explores the evolving landscape of AI-powered conversational systems, focusing on chatbot development using Microsoft Azure and OpenAI services. Participants will gain hands-on insights into building intelligent, context-aware chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) and enhanced through Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)—a technique that enables models to produce more accurate, grounded responses by incorporating external knowledge.In this session, I will …
Events at UCFCreating Accessible Designs Using Canva introduces the basics of designing inclusive digital content. Learn how to apply accessibility principles in Canva by using high-contrast colors, accessible fonts, alt text and screen reader–friendly layouts. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete How to Create Accessible PDFs beforehand for foundational knowledge. A Canva account and device are recommended for hands-on practice.
Events at UCFThis session will provide information on the online reading education certificate program, the master's degree program (also online), and the doctoral education program.
Events at UCFThe UCF volleyball team welcomes Cincinnati on Wednesday, Sept. 24 for its Sports Clubs night. UCF students can attend the match for free with valid UCF student ID. General admission tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. For the most up-to-date information about the Knights, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/volleyball and follow along on social media: X (formerly Twitter): @UCF_Volleyball Instagram: @ucf.volleyball Facebook: UCF Volleyball
Events at UCF