The UCF volleyball team hosts its season-opening Black and Gold Classic on Aug. 28-30 at the Venue. 8/28: UCF vs. Robert Morris, 7 p.m. 8/29: UCF vs. Stony Brook, 4 p.m. 8/30: UCF vs. NC State, 2 p.m. UCF students attend matches for free with valid UCF student ID. For the most up-to-date information on the volleyball team, visit ucfknights.com.
Events at UCFThis session will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to secure online assessments. Attendees will explore configuring exams, understand monitoring analytics, and implement best practices to ensure secure and fair testing environments. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Summarize concerns around academic integrity in online assessments. Review techniques and quiz settings in Webcourses@UCF (Canvas) …
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! Appointments for Blood Donation: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1808979 Appointments for Platelet Donation: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1808934
Events at UCFMany of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI), like ChatGPT, before. But what about using it in your day job at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We'll also touch on effective prompt engineering before turning …
Events at UCFThe Recreation and Wellness Center (RWC) offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED and First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete it in approximately two hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who …
Events at UCFThis group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …
Events at UCFMathematical Biology Seminar Dr. Hsin-Hsiung 'Bill' Huang, professor in UCF's School of Data, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, will speak on "Bayesian Sparse Mixed-Response Species Distribution Models with Spatial Dependence" at this week's seminar. Abstract: Ecological monitoring programs increasingly record continuous, binary and count responses at common sites. We develop a Bayesian species distribution model for such mixed ecological responses, using a …
Events at UCFThe School of Global Health Management and Informatics is proud to host Dr. Sudha Chandrashekar, Dr. Ricardo Silva, and Dr. Alyssa Tanaka as they discuss collaboration, innovation, and the future of technology-enabled health systems.
Events at UCFDid you know we give away money? Did you know we have $20/hour internships across different industries and cities? Have you seen our roster of coaches and speakers from last year? You've probably walked past our location in the Student Union, but this is your opportunity to learn more about all we have to offer through an online session. From …
Events at UCFNeed help with Yellowdig or want to learn what’s new? Join UCF’s monthly chat, co-hosted by CDL and Yellowdig Success Manager Vicky De La Cruz. This informal session is an opportunity to ask questions, explore new features, review community engagement and get personalized guidance. Connect with fellow Yellowdig users at UCF, share ideas and bring your favorite beverage. View a recent …
Events at UCFThis group meets every Tuesday excluding campus closures/holidays. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership; we …
Events at UCFAre you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu).
Events at UCFStop by, get your questions answered and receive hands-on support as you work through your application materials. This four-part series is designed to help students navigate the study abroad process by providing helpful resources, guidance and support every step of the way. Join us on the first four Wednesdays in September and let us help you take the next step …
Events at UCFThe Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Sciences and Health Professions and Sciences invite you to attend the fifth annual Pre-Health Kick-Off! Pre-Health students are invited to connect with over 40 registered student organizations, campus partners and the UCF College of Medicine admissions team.
Events at UCFLearn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-Impact Practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you’re learning in the classroom with real-world experiences. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. …
Events at UCFThis workshop is designed for researchers at any career stage who want to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their data analysis and computational research. Inspired by the paper Good Enough Practices in Scientific Computing (Wilson et al., 2017), the session introduces “good computing practices that every researcher can adopt, regardless of their current level of computational skill.” Topics include …
Events at UCFJoin UCF Library and its partners for a session on wellness. These events will take place every two weeks in the fall (except for the end of October). Scheduled topics are: Sept. 2: Find Your Fit - The Power of Exercise (Room 223) Long periods of sitting while studying, working or in class can leave your body feeling stiff and …
Events at UCFDigital Accessibility 101: Self-Evaluating for Beginners introduces the basics of creating accessible digital content. Learn the principles of inclusive design, WCAG fundamentals, and how to identify common accessibility issues in websites, documents, and multimedia. You'll gain practical tools to begin evaluating your own content – no prior experience required, just a commitment to accessibility. UCF employees: Use the Register Now …
Events at UCFThe India Center and the Fulbright Association Mid-Florida Chapter present a discussion with Devon Newhouse, Ph.D., exploring the global influences that have shaped Goan cuisine through the history of feni, the first distilled spirit in India to receive a Geographic Indicator designation. While feni originated from distillation techniques predating the arrival of Europeans in India, the introduction of cashew by the …
Events at UCFThis group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays. NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …
Events at UCFIf you’re thinking of starting a business, it’s important to take the right steps. This three-hour webinar will give you an overview of what to know, important actions to take, and best practices on how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success. Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start-up to opening your business as …
Events at UCFHave you ever wanted to bring a vibrant global perspective into your classroom without the logistical challenges or costs of international travel? You can make it happen right here at UCF through COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning). This type of virtual exchange connects UCF students with international peers, creating a shared, collaborative learning environment in your course. With the combined support …
Events at UCFTransform simple multimedia into immersive experiences with interactive images, videos and virtual tours. Follow along with a live demo to get started in ThingLink, which is available to all UCF faculty, staff and students. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Navigate the ThingLink interface to upload, organize and manage course media. Create interactive learning experiences using images, videos, 3D …
Events at UCFComputational research can analyze models and/or data to reach new conclusions in faster ways or in more complex scenarios. UCF has a more than 7,000-core cluster for general-purpose research computation across many academic fields, and a 54-node GPU cluster for specialized computation.This workshop will review the capabilities of the UCF Advanced Research Computing Center, with a focus on the two …
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