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Friday, October 04, 2024

• Deadline: Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 12 a.m. until 11:45 p.m.
  Virtual

  The Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award (DURA) award recognizes outstanding academic research by undergraduates at the University of Central Florida. This award is deliberated by the Student Undergraduate Research Council. Six students are awarded every application cycle, and each student awarded will be highlighted monthly. Find the application link and learn more here:  Award Programs - Undergraduate Research (ucf.edu)

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• Orlando Tour with Wesley at UCF: Eatonville Edition

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
  Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

  Join us for a tour of Orlando's historic sites where on this date, we will tour Eatonville! Together, we'll have fun, build meaningful connections, and deepen our understanding of the greater Orlando area. Text the Wesley phone 407-491-1286 to RSVP for the tour. Be sure to follow up on our Instagram @wesleyatucf for more information as the event gets closer!

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• CANCELED: Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.
  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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• CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.
  Virtual

  The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every other Friday, 12 p.m. 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 research endeavors in …

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• Introduction to PyTorch: A quickstart workshop in running ML jobs on ACCESS

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
  R1:101: Research 1, Room 101

  In this workshop, participants will leverage national compute resources within the NSF-funded ACCESS ecosystem to run simple machine learning experiments and familiarize themselves with Pytorch. Designed as a concise introduction to the use of Pytorch, the presenter will share their experience using Pytorch for research. Topics we will cover include environment setup, various machine learning pipelines, loading pretrained models, and …

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• UCF Alumni Happy Hour - UCF vs. UF

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
  Swamp Head Brewery

  UCF Alumni Happy HourUCF vs. UF Friday, Oct. 46-8 p.m. ET Swamp Head Brewery3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32608 This event is free to all UCF Alumni and Friends. Join UCF Alumni for a casual evening the Knight before the big game! Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Food trucks …

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• Archaeology Lecture: Magellan’s Pacific Crossing

  Oct. 4, 2024 at 7 p.m. until 8 p.m.
  Classroom Building 1: Room 102

  The Central Florida Society Archaeological Institute of America Presents: "Magellan’s PacificCrossing." This is a lecture from Dr. Scott M. Fitzpatrick, University of Oregon, Associate Director at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon. He will share new discoveries in one of the world’s greatest voyages.

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