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  • UCF SIAM Graduate Student Seminar (Recurring Event)

    MSB 318: 318

    Host: UCF SIAM Graduate Student ChapterWhat: Weekly Seminar on Topics in Math or Applied MathWhen: 11am - 12pm WednesdaysWhere: MSB 318 Speakers vary by week

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  • Spanish MA Spring 2025 Invited Speaker Series: “Dispositivos de incertidumbre: la literatura de Javier Cercas”

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B and Virtual

    You're invited!  TCH 358B or Zoom  Speaker:  Dr. Francisco Javier Sánchez Professor of Spanish, Stockton University With the support of the UCF Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies program.

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  • UCF - Legal Studies Law Day - Sixth District Court of Appeal Visit and OCBA - Young Lawyers Section Networking Event

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 106A

    9:00 AM:  Sixth District Court of Appeals Campus Visit.  Join the UCF - Department of Legal Studies as we host the 6th District Court of Appeals on our UCF-Downtown campus. Attendees have the opportunity to observe oral arguments in two pending appeals. Attendees should plan to arrive by 8:30 AM to allow time for security screening. Backpacks or large bags …

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  • 2025 FSI Seminar Series-March: The importance of integrating modern computing to Space

    Florida Space Institute: 000 and Virtual

    Join us for FSI Seminar Series-March Distinguished Guest Speaker: Rick Ward from Orbits Edge Topic: The Importance of Integrating Modern Computing to Space Location: Florida Space Institute, 12354 Research Parkway, Room #209 Time: 10:30 am-Noon

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  • UCF SIAM Graduate Student Seminar (Recurring Event)

    MSB 318: 318

    Host: UCF SIAM Graduate Student ChapterWhat: Weekly Seminar on Topics in Math or Applied MathWhen: 11am - 12pm WednesdaysWhere: MSB 318 Speakers vary by week

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  • SBA Workshop: Insight into the Federal Market Research Process

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    Live Workshop: Market research is the process of gathering and analyzing information about a market to inform procurement decisions. It's a crucial step in ensuring the government gets the best value for its money. In collaboration with the APEX Accelerator specialists, we plan to address how AI not only speeds up the process but also enhances the quality and relevance of …

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  • CCIE Distinguished Lecture Series - Dr. Gary King

    Morgridge International Reading Center: MIRC

    The College of Community Innovation and Education invites you to join us for the CCIE Distinguished Lecture Series. Welcoming nationally and internationally prominent researchers to UCF, this recurring series is open to the public, faculty, staff, and students, providing education and information on the world's most pressing research topics. All our invited to listen, learn, and foster new, collaborative relationships focused on …

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  • CCIE Distinguished Lecture Series (Recurring Event)

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    The College of Community Innovation and Education invites you to join us for the CCIE Distinguished Lecture Series. Welcoming nationally and internationally prominent researchers to UCF, this recurring series is open to the public, faculty, staff, and students, providing education and information on the world's most pressing research topics. All our invited to listen, learn, and foster new, collaborative relationships …

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  • CHDR Presents: Emily Johnson

    Center for Humanities and Digital Research: TCH 325

    Dr. Emily Johnson, Assistant Professor of English and core faculty in the Texts and Technology program, will present, “Play, make, and learn: Interdisciplinary Research in the Digital Humanities.” She will share early insights from her Department of Education grant that explores language learning through VR and computer games. Her talk will also discuss her forthcoming book, Critical Making in the …

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  • Enhancing ELA Instruction with AI: Disciplinary Literacy Strategies for Deeper Learning

    Virtual

    This session explores how AI can be integrated into the English Language Arts (ELA) classroom using disciplinary literacy methods to enhance critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. Participants will learn how AI tools support students in analyzing complex texts, developing arguments, and engaging in meaningful discussions across literary and informational genres. The presentation will provide practical strategies for using AI …

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  • CREOL Spring Colloquium: David Miller, Stanford University

    CREOL : 103 and Virtual

     Title: Optics à la mode – a new way of making, using and understanding optics      Abstract: Modern micro and nano fabrication now let us make complex and highly functional optics. Examples include sophisticated metasurfaces and highly programmable and even self-configuring silicon photonic interferometer meshes, with many potential applications in areas such as imaging, sensing and communications. Such systems are, however, …

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  • 13th Annual SVAD Art History Symposium

    UCF Art Gallery

    Join us for the 13th Annual SVAD Art History Symposium on March 28th from 1:00 - 2:30 pm at the UCF Art Gallery. Students will present their art historical research from upper-level art history courses. The presentations include:  Francesca la Madrid: ”Disability in Baroque: Representation and Perception in Art”   Sara Pagán Vela: ”Between Divinity and Mankind: Intimacy and Religious …

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  • Experience Ubuntu: A Talk with Kevin Chaplin

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    “People are people through other people.”“I am human because I belong to the human community and I view and treat others accordingly.” Join Kevin Chaplin, CEO of the Amy Foundation and the SA Ubuntu Foundation, for an inspiring conversation on Ubuntu—the powerful belief that we thrive together, not alone. Kevin’s journey proves that forgiveness, community, and second chances can transform lives. Learn …

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  • UCF SIAM Graduate Student Seminar (Recurring Event)

    MSB 318: 318

    Host: UCF SIAM Graduate Student ChapterWhat: Weekly Seminar on Topics in Math or Applied MathWhen: 11am - 12pm WednesdaysWhere: MSB 318 Speakers vary by week

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The CCIE virtual bi-weekly research circles includes presentations and conversations from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) faculty, as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary, community-based research initiatives. Presentations provide opportunities to connect with faculty in CCIE and share opportunities of mutual interest. Presenters from the community and government …

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  • Distinguished Lecture: US-India Technology Opportunities

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    The India Center at UCF presents its inaugural Distinguished Lecture, featuring Vivek Lall, Ph.D., Chief Executive of General Atomics Global Corporation. Dr. Vivek Lall will explore the dynamic partnership between two global powerhouses in science and technology — the United States and India, providing a unique vantage point as he combines his experience as a STEM researcher, a business entrepreneur, and leader of …

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  • The Life and Work of Marc Chagall

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Before you come see Theatre UCF’s Fiddler on the Roof and the School of Visual Arts and Design’s Chagall-inspired 3D sculptures, join art historian Dr. Keri Watson and theatre professor Dr. Julia Listengarten to learn about one of the most influential and popular modern artists: Marc Chagall. The Bellorussian-born French artist’s work was inspired by Russian folktales, Jewish stories, and …

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  • How to Start Your Business

    Virtual

    If you’re thinking of starting a business, it’s important to take the right steps. This two-and-a-half-hour virtual 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 …

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  • Architecture Showcase & Awards

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Enjoy a full evening showcasing student work, a presentation with AIA National Firm of the Year Quinn Evans Architects, scholarship awards and more! Networking & Cocktail Hour at 5:30 p.m. Architecture presentation featuring: Presentation of architectural work from UCF, UF and Valencia Awarding of student scholarships Gallery of student and local architects’ fine artwork Presented in partnership with the University …

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  • Writes of Passage

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Enjoy readings from the graduating students of UCF’s creative writing MFA program. Hosted by the UCF Department of English. Write of Passage 2025 showcases the work and talent of the Spring 2025 graduating students of UCF’s creative writing MFA graduate program. This reading will feature works by Ian Abercrombie, Jayleen Cerda, Gabrielle Decker Fernandez, Aloysius Devine, Carolina Guzman, Nina Lopez, …

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  • Digital Twin

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Discover what a digital twin is, how it informs buildings, and how it can enhance research methodology.  This event is a part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2025.

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  • Spanish MA Spring 2025 Invited Speaker Series: “Exilio y literatura: Voces de la diáspora venezolana en el siglo XXI”

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B and Virtual

    You're invited!  TCH 358B or Zoom  Speaker:  Fabián Balmori Associate Professor of Spanish, Spring Hill College Chair, Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Program Director, Latin American Studies With the support of the UCF Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies program. 

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  • UCF SIAM Graduate Student Seminar (Recurring Event)

    MSB 318: 318

    Host: UCF SIAM Graduate Student ChapterWhat: Weekly Seminar on Topics in Math or Applied MathWhen: 11am - 12pm WednesdaysWhere: MSB 318 Speakers vary by week

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  • CHDR Presents: Cyrus Zargar

    Center for Humanities and Digital Research: TCH 325

    Dr. Cyrus Zargar, the Department of Philosophy’s Endowed Al-Ghazali Distinguished Professor in Islamic Studies, will present “Persian Sufi Poetry and Contemporary Cinema: The Gaze according to Majid Majidi.” Majid Majidi's films capture contradictions in Iranian life: anonymity and identity; poverty and joy; and disability and extraordinary skill. To do so, Majidi draws from the classical Persian Sufi literary tradition. His …

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  • Marketing Basics

    Virtual

    A webinar providing an overview of the marketing process for small business, as well as a close look at all elements of a marketing plan. Marketing is the driver of revenue growth and an imperative for small business success. Topics include the traditional four “P’s” of marketing – Product, Place, Promotion, and Price – as well as three new “P’s” …

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