Born from the SECME program, MISSION: STEM aims to engage, educate, and inspire all students. UCF is a proud sponsor and host for the MISSION: STEM Regional Competition. Join us as K-12 students from across the region participate in friendly STEM competitions such as egg drop, water bottle rockets, mousetrap car racing, and more! For more information, please visit https://stem.ucf.edu/mission-stem/ …
Events at UCFThis in-person training is the 12-hour Qualified Supervisor course required by the State of Florida Department of Health for supervising clinical social work registered interns. This course has been approved for and offers 12 supervisory contact hours for LCSWs, LMFTs and LMHCs. The training will be held on the UCF campus (exact location is reflected on the event registration page/link).
Events at UCFWe always aim to create an uplifting environment, but this week we're making it extra meaningful. In honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, our group exercise classes will intentionally highlight body positivity, strength and self-compassion.
Events at UCFDr. Ying (Joy) Zhou, Lafayette College will present “Evolution of Dispersal in Integrodifference Equation Models“ at this week's Mathematical Biology Seminar. Abstract: Studying the evolution of dispersal is important for understanding how populations are distributed in space and how species adapt to changing environments spatially. In this talk, I will present some integrodifference equation models that help us understand the evolution …
Events at UCFREGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Downtown Industry Day is designed to connect students with industry professionals to help them get career-ready. Employer representatives will be on hand to assist with one-on-one resume reviews and interview preparation sessions. Please bring an updated copy of your resume for recruiters to review. Students are not required to attend the entire …
Events at UCF“Be There Without Being There: Immersive and Digital Twin Research at IST and the VARLAB”Digital Twins and Virtual/Augmented Reality have great potential to transform both the industrial as well as the training landscape in many different fields. The Institute for Simulation and Training and the Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications Lab are working on a variety of fundamental technologies as …
Events at UCFJoin us for a graduate program information session to explore your future at UCF Rosen College. Learn about degree options, program structure, career outcomes and the value of a Rosen College graduate education, along with a clear overview of the admissions process and requirements. Discover how our programs prepare you to lead, innovate and advance in the global hospitality and …
Events at UCFRecommended for faculty and university leadership.Industry Partnerships for Research and Your ClassroomHosted by Andrea Wesser-Brawner & Jen McKinleyHow can industry partnerships amplify your research and enrich your classroom? This session is designed specifically for UCF Faculty to bridge the gap between academic expertise and industry needs. Join Andrea Wesser-Brawner and Jen McKinley for a deep dive into the resources, funding, …
Events at UCF"Millions of healthy animals are killed each year in research labs under the label "euthanasia." The term implies a humane death for a humane reason, but this euphemism leads to the killing of healthy "unwanted" animals. This talk examines how a misleading term obscures an ethical tension in animal research and distorts public understanding. Dr. Joel MacClellan is the Director of …
Events at UCFThe UCF men's tennis team hosts FAU at noon on Feb. 26 at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona. For more information, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/mens-tennis.
Events at UCFWriting your personal statement doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session featuring Laurel Poole from UCF College of Medicine admissions to break down the key components of a strong medical school essay. From choosing the right structure and striking the right tone, to avoiding common pitfalls and showcasing standout strategies, this session will guide …
Events at UCFTitle: The Engineer’s Path Less Taken: Turning Big Technical Problems into Big CompaniesPlease note this is online via Teams. Duration: 30 minsMedium: 10 mins slide, 20min Q&A interactiveDescription:This session will share a practical framework for engineers who want to go beyond traditional career paths and build solutions to large, real-world problems. I’ll walk through how to identify meaningful technical bottlenecks, evaluate …
Events at UCFHow do you present yourself and your research online? Explore various academic and academic adjacent platforms, and learn ways to build your online presence, publicize your research, manage your online identity and link your work to a stable identifier.
Events at UCF"Interdisciplinarity Beyond Mixology: The Neglected Wisdom of Complexity and Connection" Within Interdisciplinary Studies, the language of complexity has been adopted while its wisdom has been neglected. Interdisciplinarity has largely been grafted into a capture-and-control way of knowing that complexity fundamentally challenges. This talk argues for a fully-fledged complexity that positions human connection as epistemically essential. Integration, in this view, is …
Events at UCFJoin us for an online information session to learn more about the Curriculum and Instruction EdD program at UCF.
Events at UCFThe UCF women's tennis team kicks off Big 12 Conference play against BYU at 6 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona. For more information, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-tennis.
Events at UCFA library screening of Donnie Darko (2001) with snacks and a discussion after the film. The film discussion will be facilitated by UCF Librarian Michael Furlong. About the film: Set in the 1980s, Donnie Darko sleepwalks out of his house and encounters a giant rabbit named Frank, who tells him the world will end in 28 days. When Donnie returns …
Events at UCFThe UCF softball team hosts the Charge On Classic at the UCF Softball Complex, Feb. 26–March 1. Feb. 26UCF vs. Dartmouth, 6 p.m.Feb 27UCF vs. Wagner, 6 p.m.Feb. 28UCF vs. Dartmouth, 4:30 p.m.UCF vs. George Washington, 7 p.m.March 1UCF vs. Florida A&M, 1 p.m. For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/softball.
Events at UCFJoin the UCF Art Gallery for the opening reception of the 2026 MFA Exhibition on Feb. 26 from 6-8pm. The 2026 MFA Exhibition showcases the thesis work of Studio Art & Design Master of Fine Arts candidates at the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. To learn more about this exhibition, click HERE.
Events at UCFBridging Literacy Gaps Through Multimodality: Leveraging Digital Tools to Enhance Student Access to Print Texts, Boost Engagement, and Improve Comprehension This presentation will focus on using multimodal tools to provide equitable access to complex texts for students in grades 3-5 English language arts. By integrating digital tools such as Learning Ally and student-led iPad research, teachers can reduce barriers associated …
Events at UCFUCF Alumni Book Club Virtual DiscussionAtomic Habits by James Clear Thursday, Feb. 266:30 p.m. Join the UCF Alumni Book Club and Tiffany Johnson of UCF Alumni Professional Engagement as we discuss Atomic Habits by James Clear. Questions? Contact us at Knights@ucfalumni.com.
Events at UCFJoin us for an exciting 4-week line dancing instructional program that blends traditional and modern moves. This beginner-friendly class is open to all skill levels, so whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, you'll fit right in. It's a fantastic way to learn new dance steps, get some exercise, and keep your heart pumping as you groove to …
Events at UCFExperience an electrifying take on Euripides’ tale of gods, power and chaos. First performed in 407 B.C.E., this Greek Tragedy powerfully resonates with modern audiences.
Events at UCFUCF's Jazz Ensemble II brings back big band for audiences of all ages to enjoy. The group performs a varied repertoire of standard literature, as well as new pieces composed and arranged for big band. Free admission. No registration required.
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