Found the perfect image for your project? Before you use it, learn the basics of copyright and image use in academic work. This workshop covers practical questions scholars face: When do you need permission? What's in the public domain? How do Creative Commons licenses work? Whether you're creating a presentation, thesis, or digital project, you'll leave knowing how to find and use images responsibly and when to seek permissions.
General CalendarDr. Irene Davis will deliver a seminar that traces our Evolutionary Legacy — including our Hunter-Gatherer history — to explain how human biomechanics developed and why modern movement patterns often conflict with our design. Building on this foundation, she will describe the Mismatch Theory of Evolution and its consequences for the musculoskeletal system, linking evolutionary pressures to contemporary patterns of …
General CalendarThis workshop breaks down complex concepts into manageable parts, helping you understand why behind what. Learn proven strategies for mastering mechanisms, organizing information, and recognizing patterns that make organic chemistry more intuitive. Whether you're prepping for an exam or just trying to stay afloat, you'll leave with tools to study smarter—and more confidently.
General CalendarHow do you present yourself and your research online? Explore various academic and academic adjacent platforms, and learn ways to build your online presence, publicize your research, manage your online identity, and link your work to a stable identifier.
General CalendarThe Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) supports UCF undergraduates who are conducting research and taking courses at UCF over the summer. The program is designed to help students access research opportunities, and students who are just beginning a project are most welcome to apply! Fellows will conduct independent research over the summer under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Throughout …
General CalendarStudents are invited to meet Undergraduate Director Dr. Angela Vergara and learn about our exciting new academic opportunities, including the new Sociology (B.S.) tracks in Medical Sociology and Crime, Law, and Deviance, as well as the new interdisciplinary Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Certificate. This is a great opportunity for students to explore academic pathways, ask questions, and connect with …
General CalendarResource fair is being hosted by the college with a table staffed by CHPS ASCs. Students are free to drop in to the event to get program information. There will also be other campus resources such as HIP , SARC, etc...
General CalendarJoin faculty and students from the School of Interdisciplinary Studies for an interactive panel exploring what it means to be an interdisciplinary student at UCF. Learn how our flexible, student centered programs allow you to build a customized academic pathway aligned with your interests and goals. The panel will highlight SIS majors including Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Integrative General Studies, …
General CalendarThis interactive session equips international students with the essential skills to succeed in U.S. classrooms by combining cultural awareness, academic English strategies, time management, test preparation, and collaborative learning techniques.
General CalendarWorkshop for students to understand how the General Education Program (GEP) is relevant for graduation, learn about skills employers want as the job market changes with AI, and select GEP courses to support their career development. By the end of the workshop, students will leave with a course action plan.
General CalendarAcademic Exploration Showcase Wednesday, March 4 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM | Pegasus Ballroom Discover the many ways you can shape your academic journey at UCF. The Academic Exploration Showcase brings together college and department coaching offices, key resource offices, and academic RSOs in one place. Here you will have a chance to ask questions, explore opportunities, and chart a path …
General CalendarJoin us for an engaging panel featuring current STE students and faculty as they share insights into STE programs and highlight their real-world internship experiences. Panelists will discuss academic pathways, hands-on learning opportunities, and how internships helped shape their professional growth and career readiness as K-12 educators.
General CalendarAttend this virtual info session to learn how to get started with impactful high impact experiences like internships, job shadowing, service learning and more!
General CalendarAcademic Exploration Week is your chance to step back and assess where you’re headed. In this Side Quest, we will highlight College of Medicine majors and show how daily academic decisions such as classes, involvement, and experiences support different pre-health pathways. Whether you are exploring majors or refining your plan, this session will help you connect today’s choices to tomorrow’s …
General CalendarCALLING PRE-HEALTH, PRE-LAW, AND PRE-GRAD STUDENTS! The University of Central Florida’s Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to the 2026 Graduate & Professional School Virtual Fair! Connect directly with admissions professionals from graduate, professional, and health programs—all from the comfort of your home. Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST Location: Online via Handshake Virtual …
General CalendarJoin us to learn about the Legal Studies major. Attendees will learn about law courses, skills developed, such as critical thinking, legal research, and analytical writing, as well as careers in law. Advanced study in law school or graduate school will also be discussed.
General CalendarThe School of Public Administration develops future public service professionals who have the knowledge, skills, and values to serve the public and make our communities safe, productive, and desirable places to live. We do this through programs in emergency management, nonprofit management, public administration, and urban and regional planning, where we prepare students for careers in public service at the …
General CalendarCurious about what you can do with a degree in Writing & Rhetoric? Join faculty from the Department of Writing & Rhetoric for an informal conversation about the major, the kinds of skills you’ll develop, and the many paths students take after graduation. Bring your questions and get a feel for whether Writing & Rhetoric might be the right fit …
General CalendarUniversity life can be demanding! Deadlines, exams, and balancing responsibilities often lead to stress and burnout. In Stress Management & Academic Resilience, students will explore mindfulness techniques, cognitive reframing, and healthy study‑break strategies that are proven to reduce anxiety and improve focus. This interactive session blends psychology and neuroscience with practical exercises, helping students build resilience and maintain motivation throughout the semester. …
General CalendarThe Center for Initiatives in STEM (iSTEM) is thrilled to announce that the next STEM Day will be held on Friday, April 3, 2026 at the University of Central Florida! iSTEM would like to invite your class to come and explore the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through demonstrations, activities, speakers, and exhibits designed and led by our own …
General CalendarHave you recently presented your research as a poster at a conference? Presented by the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will help you take a research poster and prepare the work for a manuscript submission to the UCF URJ (www.URJ.ucf.edu). See this event on Handshake: Turning Your Poster Into a Publication | Handshake Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …
General CalendarFinals coming up? Don’t just study, study smart. In Ready, Set, Review, you’ll learn proven, science‑backed strategies to prepare for final exams with less stress and more confidence. This interactive workshop will show you how to create an effective study plan, review actively, manage your time, and stay focused when it matters most. Whether you’re behind, overwhelmed, or just want to improve your approach, this session will …
General CalendarEnjoy a quiet place to study for finals with light refreshments in our spaces!
General CalendarEnjoy a quiet place to study for finals with light refreshments in our spaces!
General CalendarThe Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Business Administration will take place on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the Addition Financial Arena. Visit our Graduation Celebration website and learn more about our spring ceremonies.
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