Join UCF Librarians for an informal meet and greet to discuss services, resources, and library spaces available to you as a UCF student. Frozen treats will be provided! For more information, visit the Library's event page.
UCF Libraries EventsThis workshop highlights practical strategies for finding high-quality academic sources for course assignments, literature reviews, and research projects. You'll learn how to identify relevant academic databases and peer-reviewed journals, effectively use library catalog and database search features, and some potential ways AI research tools, like Semantic Scholar, can be used alongside database searches. For more information and to register, visit …
UCF Libraries EventsJoin UCF Librarians Corinne Bishop and Patrick Green to learn about a free and open citation management software: Zotero. Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources. For more information, visit the Library's event page.
UCF Libraries EventsA panel of writers, filmmakers, and scholars discussing depictions of space in literature and film from the early 20th century to the present. Panelists will discuss how space is depicted in science fiction and the popular imagination. Michael Furlong, UCF Associate Librarian, will moderate. Light refreshments will be provided. Panelists include: Dr. Michael Taylor, Emeritus Faculty, UCF School of Data, …
UCF Libraries EventsJoin UCF Library for a viewing of Starman (2026) a documentary about the incredible life of one member of NASA's team. "In this intergalactic biopic, we follow Gentry Lee, Chief Engineer for Planetary Exploration at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and sci-fi writer, on his journey to space and on Earth. From the Viking and Voyager missions to co-authoring the actual …
UCF Libraries EventsAs humans prepare for long-duration missions to Mars, food must become more than nutrition—it must become infrastructure. Join Dr. Amy Gregory and Chef Cesar Rivera-Cruzado as they showcase the University of Central Florida's innovative Closed-Loop Culinary Ecosystem (CLCE), a hospitality-inspired Mars food system that integrates food production, culinary experience, behavioral health, and crew performance into a single mission architecture. Explore …
UCF Libraries EventsJoin UCF Library for a viewing of Hidden Figures (2017). "As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Based on the unbelievably true life stories of three of these women, …
UCF Libraries EventsOn Monday, December 7; Tuesday, December 8; and Thursday, December 9, we’re transforming room 402 of Hitt Library into a Zen Zone which will offer a peaceful retreat designed to help you recharge and refocus during finals. Enjoy soothing soundscapes, relaxing videos, gentle lighting, and a variety of seating options to suit your study style. Take a mindful break with …
UCF Libraries EventsOn Monday, December 7; Tuesday, December 8; and Thursday, December 9, we’re transforming room 402 of Hitt Library into a Zen Zone which will offer a peaceful retreat designed to help you recharge and refocus during finals. Enjoy soothing soundscapes, relaxing videos, gentle lighting, and a variety of seating options to suit your study style. Take a mindful break with …
UCF Libraries EventsOn Monday, December 7; Tuesday, December 8; and Thursday, December 9, we’re transforming room 402 of Hitt Library into a Zen Zone which will offer a peaceful retreat designed to help you recharge and refocus during finals. Enjoy soothing soundscapes, relaxing videos, gentle lighting, and a variety of seating options to suit your study style. Take a mindful break with …
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