Friday, October 30, 2026

  • Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Help UCF Win Cyberween 2026

    Virtual

    Help UCF claim the title of Cybersecurity Champion in Cyberween 2026! In this friendly competition, we challenge 11 other Florida universities while promoting online safety for students, faculty, and staff. The contest will run from Oct. 19 to 30, and it will feature a virtual haunted house with five cybersecurity-themed challenges. The university with the highest participation from current students …

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  • Embodied Intelligence: VR, AI, and Skill Acquisition in Humanoid Robotics

    Room 208: 3100 Technology Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826 and Virtual

    Friday, 10/30: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.: Embodied Intelligence: VR, AI and Skill Acquisition in Humanoid Robotics Symposium that brings together VR, AI and humanoid robotics, focusing on how immersive environments can help train robotic systems. Topics include teleoperation, learning from human demonstrations, sim-to-real transfer, embodied AI, human-machine collaboration, safety, and skill acquisition.  Dr. Cruz-Neira will be speaking at 11:30 a.m. on …

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  • The Craftsman with Care: an exhibition honoring Larry Cooper (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Join us for the Closing Reception on Nov. 6 from 6-9pm. This event coincides with Art Knight! 2026.  The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present The Craftsman with Care: an exhibition honoring Larry Cooper. For nearly three decades, Larry Cooper was an integral part of the creative community at the University of Central Florida, where his work as an artist, …

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  • CREOL Fall Colloquium: Daniel Palanker, Stanford University

    CREOL : 103 and Virtual

    Title: Prosthetic vision with a photovoltaic substitute for the lost photoreceptors Abstract: Retinal degenerative diseases lead to blindness due to loss of photoreceptors, while neurons in the inner retinal layers are still preserved. We developed a system substituting the lost photoreceptors with photovoltaic arrays. Visual information captured by a camera is projected onto the subretinal implant from augmented-reality glasses using pulsed …

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS)'s Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every other Friday from noon 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 …

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  • Virtual Career Drop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us this fall semester (Aug. 31–Nov. 20) on Fridays, any time between 1 and 3 p.m., via Zoom. Ask quick career questions, or we can critique your: Resume LinkedIn/Handshake profile Cover letter Elevator pitch Can't come during this time? Visit us for in-person drop-ins Mondays and Wednesdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m., then again 1-3 p.m. Schedule an appointment on Handshake …

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  • Inclusive Education Services Virtual Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Inclusive Education Services (IES) program provides a 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 online information session, speak with staff about the two-year experience …

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  • Annual Space Game Tailgate

    UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Join alumni and friends from the College of Sciences, College of Engineering and Computer Science, and College of Optics and Photonics for the annual Space Game Tailgate, a cosmic pre-game celebration of SpaceU and Knight Nation pride. Enjoy a 4 Rivers dinner buffet, drinks, exclusive SpaceU swag, games, a DJ, photo booth and special appearances by aliens and robots. Plus, …

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  • UCF Football vs. Baylor (Space Game)

    Acrisure Bounce House (Football Stadium)

    The UCF football team hosts Baylor for the annual Space Game on Friday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN. The Space Game has grown annually since it debuted in 2017, paying tribute to the university’s origin story as a provider of talent for nearby Kennedy Space Center and the U.S. space program in the 1960s. The 2026 campaign marks …

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