Upcoming Events

  • SVAD Distinguished Artist Series: Wendy White

    Business Administration 1: Room 107

    The SVAD Distinguished Artist Series is back for the 2024 - 2025 academic year! Join us for a talk and Q&A with artist Wendy White. The event is free and open to the public.  Wendy White Bio: Wendy White was the subject of a solo exhibition entitled Low Pressure at Museum Goch, Germany in 2021. Her work, spanning painting, sculpture, …

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  • SAnTINA Conference (Society for the Analysis of Cultural Topics and Linguistic Identities N'Asturies) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Virtual conference, organized by Asturian Studies, University of Florida and University of Central Florida. Special collaboration from Centro Asturiano de Tampa and the Universidad Laboral de Gijón. The III SANTINA will be organized by Francisco J. Fernández Rubiera, from the University of Central Florida, and Imanol Suárez-Palma, from the University of Florida. Special participation of the Director of the Royal Bagpipes Band of the City of Oviedo, Mr. José …

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  • Project FOCUS Bootcamp

    Teaching Academy

    Do you know students who are ready to take their academic performance to the next level?Invite them to our Project Focus Bootcamp on November 15, 2024, from 9:00am-12:30pm in TA Room 130. This intensive session is designed to supercharge executive function skills, helping participants master time management, organization, and focus—key elements for academic success.By the end of the Bootcamp, attendees …

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  • Green Assembly (Recurring Event)

    Student Union Charge On Chamber: 340

    Join Student Government and the Arboretum to learn about interdisciplinary environmental affairs and how to get involved in sustainable efforts on campus!

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  • Safety & Self-Care: Rebuilding Self-Trust

    Virtual

    This workshop will explore ways trauma can impact a person's ability to experience safety and trust. It will also focus on ways to re-build self trust and cultivate a greater sense of security. Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Managing Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will describe anxiety and how it presents, strategies for confronting anxious thoughts, and coping techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Trauma-Informed Care for Refugee Clients

    Virtual

    Join us on Friday, Nov. 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET for our next webinar that will cover refugee trauma and its mental health effects, and using trauma-informed care & research when caring for this population. The webinar is approved for 1 CEU for LCSWs, LMFTs, LMHCs and CMSWs. This session is ideal for social workers as well as …

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  • Boren Award Information Session

    Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

    The Boren Awards fund college students (both graduate and undergraduate) to go abroad to world regions critical to U.S. interest to study a critical language and to be immersed in the local culture. Various languages and countries are eligible and eligible students of all proficiency levels who are committed to enhancing their skills are encouraged to apply. Boren Scholarships Award Amounts: …

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  • Integration Bee

    MSB 318: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 318

    All UCF students, regardless of their major, are invited to participate in the Integration Bee, an integral calculus competition organized by our own Collegiate Mathematical Society. For more information, please sign up using the following link: https://forms.gle/5rmDDJkmZ4CavwiX8

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  • Guest Artist Master Class and Recital: Don-Paul Kahl

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    Join us with Don-Paul Kahl who is an accomplished saxophonist known for his expertise and contributions in the realm of classical saxophone performance. Have the opportunity to learn advanced techniques, interpretive skills, and gain insights into the nuances of saxophone playing at a high level. Master class: 5:30-6:30 pm Recital: 7-8 pm

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  • Kent Speaker Series Presents: Angel’s Trumpet: Ethnohistorical and Modern Accounts of Sacred Plant Use in Ecuador

    Teaching Academy: 117 and Virtual

    Please join us for our Fall 2024 Kent Family Speaker Series guest lecture! Dr. Rachel Corr from Florida Atlantic University will be presenting on the “Angel’s Trumpet: Ethnohistorical and Modern Accounts of Sacred Plant Use in Ecuador”.The event will be held in-person in Teaching Academy room 117 and via Zoom on Friday, November 15th from 6:00 – 7:00 PM. Join …

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  • Kent Speaker Series Presents: Angel’s Trumpet: Ethnohistorical and Modern Accounts of Sacred Plant Use in Ecuador

    Teaching Academy: 117 and Virtual

    Please join us for our Fall 2024 Kent Family Speaker Series guest lecture! Dr. Rachel Corr from Florida Atlantic University will be presenting on the “Angel’s Trumpet: Ethnohistorical and Modern Accounts of Sacred Plant Use in Ecuador”.The event will be held in-person in Teaching Academy room 117 and via Zoom on Friday, November 15th from 6:00 – 7:00 PM. Join …

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  • UCF Flying Horse Big Band Concert

    UCF Nicholson School of Communication and Media: 202K

    The chart-topping Flying Horse Big Band will be joined by the Grammy-award winning composer, arranger, trumpeter and guest conductor Michael Philip Mossman. The band is composed of students in UCF’s jazz studies program. Under the direction of saxophonist and American jazz musician, Saul Dautch, the Flying Horse Big Band performs at festivals and concert halls regionally and nationally.

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  • MidKnight 5K

    UCF Reflecting Pond

    Join us for the Recreation and Wellness Center's Annual MidKnight 5K event! Participants will walk, jog, or run 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) around UCF's campus at midnight. We will meet at the reflecting pond, there will be a DJ, snacks, and T-shirts for the first 250 participants to register! Registration opens 2-weeks in advance, walk-ins are welcome. 

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  • Walking Tour of Jonestown

    Greenwood Cemetery

    Join UCF History for a walking tour of Jonestown, Orlando's First African American neighborhood. Our tour guide, graduate student, Sarah Boye, leads this tour created during her time researching Jonestown and Greenwood Cemetery for the City of Orlando.

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  • Chamber Operas in English

    Rehearsal Hall

    This year’s UCF Opera scenes program consists of four brief operas in English and an added scene from a famous operetta (also performed in English). The four identical concerts (November 9, 10, and 16 in the Rehearsal Hall) are a product of an “Opera Workshop” class. The course instructors, Thomas Potter and Robin Jensen, customize the choice of scenes each …

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  • Catholic Noon Mass (Recurring Event)

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    Join us for Mass at the Live Oak Ballroom!   Mass is the center of our Christian life because the Eucharist is the source and summit of our Christian Faith. If you have never been to a Mass before check out the back table when you arrive as we will have printouts to help follow along. There are many resources …

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  • Project FOCUS Weekly Personalized Sessions Summer/Fall 2024 (Recurring Event)

    UCF Teaching Academy

    The Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute (TJEEI) invites you to join Project FOCUS, a series of 10 coaching sessions designed to enhance the academic performance of individuals experiencing school-related challenges such as organization, planning, and memory. Participants receive personalized assessments and in-person coaching sessions facilitated by trained coaches on UCF’s main campus. Coaching sessions are available during the summer and …

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  • Wesley at UCF Student Lounge (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    We are open Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. for you to study and relax in our space and enjoy free coffee and tea. 

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  • Florida France Soldier Stories Virtual Research Workshop

    Virtual

    Join the Florida France Soldier Stories Team for a presentation and interactive workshop. Learn how to conduct research and learn about your own World War II Veterans. How do I find primary sources about my WWII Vet? How do I learn about my WWII Vet’s unit? How can I order my WWII Vet’s service record from the National Archives? Join …

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  • Becoming a Confident Decision Maker

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    In today's rapidly evolving markets, becoming a confident decision-maker is an essential skill. In this session, we'll share insights from business psychology and strategic communication to help attendees learn what makes effective decision-making challenging, strategies to reinforce your own process, and the benefits of building a confident, resilient mindset as a business leader.  RSVP: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/czNhFLSWLascWHD4TAAcAY/Becoming-a-Confident-Decision-Maker

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  • Trans Awareness: Resources for Trans Students

    Virtual

    Participants will become familiar with on-campus resources for the Trans and Gender Diverse UCF community.  This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Language Speed Dating

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    You are invited! The Language Speed Dating takes part during the International Education Week offering all interested students in languages the opportunity to learn basic phrases, try out writing systems, and experience pronunciation. Students will find their true language match!Instructors from different languages teach fun 10-minute mini-lessons simultaneously during the event. Participate in the different lessons by visiting all the …

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