Wednesday, August 27, 2025

  • …no place like home by Teneé Hart | UCF Art Gallery (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Explore …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 …

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  • Webcourses@UCF Open Lab for Course Instructors (Recurring Event)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC-217

    Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! We're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs, held on the third Wednesday of each month from 10am to 1pm at the Digital Learning Center, Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? Simply contact …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Training - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The 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 …

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  • Mid-Year Check-In: Elevating Performance through Meaningful Conversations

    Virtual

    The Mid-Year Check-In is more than just a routine progress update—it’s an opportunity to strengthen performance, clarify expectations, and realign goals. This session equips employees and supervisors with performance management strategies to maximize engagement, accountability, and development. Through case studies and role-playing exercises, participants will learn how to conduct productive mid-year check-ins that drive motivation and continuous improvement.

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  • RSO & Resource Fair

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 106 (West tower)

    The Downtown Campus Resource Fair is your one-stop opportunity to connect with student services, campus departments, and student organizations. Join us on Wednesday, August 27, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at DPAC 106 and CMB Plaza to explore valuable resources, enjoy free food, and participate in fun activities like a bungee jump, a 70' inflatable obstacle course, and a …

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  • Workshop Wednesday: Using your Interests to Explore Majors & Careers

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Lost on What to Major In? Let’s Figure It Out….Explore what makes you tick and how that connects to majors and careers at UCF. You'll take a short assessment (go.ucf/Focus2), discover your Holland Code (RIASEC), and learn about resources that make the journey a little less overwhelming and a lot more exciting. If you're unable to attend in person, join us online …

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  • Transfer Knights Take Flight

    Student Engagement Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, Room 202

    Students will embark on a "flight" exploring the many resources available on campus. Along the way, they'll make meaningful connections to academic support and opportunities. After receiving a passport and pretzels, students will collect stamps at each table during their journey, which can be redeemed for food and beverages at the Transfer Center. Hosted by the UCF Transfer Center. 

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    No appointment needed - just come on in to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 10am-12pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm  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!

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  • DirectConnect to UCF® Online Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Finding Your Perfect Grad Program

    Virtual

    Choosing the right graduate program can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Aireivid Greenberg from Florida International University’s College of Engineering & Computing.  This workshop will guide you through the essential steps for identifying and selecting a graduate program that aligns with your academic interests, career goals, …

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  • CANCELED: Waddle Into a High-Impact Practice (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Learn 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 provided. RSVP today to …

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  • Essential Conversations for Performance Success

    Virtual

    Difficult conversations are an essential part of effective leadership and workplace communication. This course provides participants with tools to navigate high-stakes conversations with confidence and professionalism. Whether addressing performance concerns, resolving conflict, or giving constructive feedback, attendees will practice techniques that foster transparency, collaboration, and accountability.

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining Notice

    Virtual

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. via Teams. Look for the link in the Virtual Events section.

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  • Connecting Ancient Plants to Modern Medicine: Stories Behind the Discovery of Iconic Drugs

    Physical Sciences Building: 160

    What secrets do ancient herbal traditions hold for modern medicine? Can cultural wisdom unlock the next medical breakthrough? Join us for a fascinating journey through time and across continents as we explore how medicinal plants have shaped the world of healing—from traditional uses to cutting-edge scientific discoveries. Learn the stories behind iconic drugs, uncover the global impact of natural remedies, …

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  • Beyond the Bachelor’s: Should I Seek an Advanced Degree? (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Considering medical school, law school, or graduate programs after graduation? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this advanced degree preparation workshop. This workshop will help you decide if advanced education is right for you. Learn when these degrees are worth pursuing, discover what makes applications stand out, and get honest insights. Our expert staff will cover essential components like …

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  • Introduction to UCF's High-Performance Computing (ARCC Clusters)

    Virtual

    Computational research can analyze models and/or data to reach new conclusions in faster ways or more complex scenarios. UCF has a 8,000+ core cluster for general-purpose computation for research across many fields of academic work, and a 132-node GPU cluster for specialized computation.This workshop will review capabilities of the UCF Advanced Research Computing Center in general, with a focus on …

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  • CANCELED: Digital Accessibility 101: Self-evaluating for beginners (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Digital Accessibility 101: Self-Evaluating for Beginners introduces the basics of accessible digital content. Learn key 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 needed, just a commitment to accessibility.

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  • Pegasus Palooza Speaker Knight ft. Karan Brar

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    CAB’S NEWEST ISSUE: Pegasus Palooza Speaker Knight ft. Karan Brar! Coming all the way from Camp Kikiwaka, please welcome actor and storyteller @karanbrar to UCF as he shares his journey with us! Doors open at 7 PM, show starts at 8 PM in the Pegasus Ballroom, located in the Student Union This event is FREE to UCF students with a …

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  • UCF Men's Soccer vs. UTRGV

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF men's soccer team welcomes the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday, Aug. 27. The match will air on ESPN+.  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/mens-soccer and follow along on …

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