Tuesday, February 23, 2021

  • Join the Virtual Fun: Engineers Week 2021

    Virtual

    Love your smart phone, driving a car, watching TV, online shopping, electricity, clean water, seeing rocket launches and Mars landings, to name a few? If so, thank an engineer! Join the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science as we celebrate Engineers Week – Sunday, Feb. 21 to Saturday, Feb. 27 – with a variety of free virtual events to …

    Fall
  • Precedence Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Track parking appeals decisions to ensure the Council votes consistently on related matters. 

    Fall
  • "Paper House" - 2021 Annual MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery and Virtual

    Paper House explores fragility, transparency, and validation of intimate relationships and experiences through a variety of mediums and processes. The exhibition showcases the thesis work of Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design: Gabe Cortese, Danielle Culibao-Powell, Tim Reid and Annette Tojar. Gabe Cortese’s paintings and drawings depict codification of queerness through figuration and …

    Fall
  • Knights Write 2021

    Virtual

    Knights Write 2021 (virtual)  This three-day virtual event celebrates outstanding writing and research by UCF students in ENC 1101 and 1102 and upper division and graduate programs' writing and rhetoric courses. Knights Write 2021 spotlights the transformative nature of the first-year writing program at UCF for students from across the university and the powerful impact of advanced rhetorical study on students’ research …

    Fall
  • About the Issue of Race: The Taboo Unraveled

    Virtual

    This event is free to all alumni and friends. UCF Alumni, in partnership with the UCF Office of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a two-part series exploring how we, as a society, can be more understanding, respectful and inclusive. Key industry experts will discuss, in a straightforward manner, important issues of the day – including the things that make us …

    Fall
  • Apps To Help Organize Your Research Life – Online (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Need help staying on task, keeping track of research sources, or organizing your time? There's an app for that! Join us as we cover how mobile apps can help you organize your graduate school life. Be sure to have your mobile device ready to test drive apps during the presentation. Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under …

    Fall
  • Application Workshop #1

    Virtual

    Join us for this Zoom virtual workshop that will help you prepare your application for the 2021 Joust New Venture Competition presented by Viatek.  https://ucf.zoom.us/j/93824527816

    Fall
  • Building Your Academic Portfolio for Grad School Prep (Online Workshop)

    Virtual

    Prepare your academic portfolio now! Learn how to build an ePortfolio and prepare materials for your graduate school application(s). Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) has created a presentation to walk students how to build a professional academic portfolio online to showcase their skills and experiences as they prepare for graduate school. RSVP through Zoom.

    Fall
  • What is Snap?

    Virtual

    Food Assistants Program you may be eligible to receive. Learn more about program benefits and how to apply. Free event and open to all UCF students.

    Fall
  • Chinese New Year

    Free Speech Zone

    Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, marks the beginning of the lunar calendar which many Asian cultures and societies follow, making it one of the largest celebrations for many Asian cultures. The holiday is meant to not only welcome the new year but usher in hope, prosperity and good fortune while leaving negativity and misfortune behind. …

    Fall
  • Knight Vision Virtual Open Forum (Finance Spotlight)

    Virtual

    UCF has begun the implementation phase of Knight Vision, a multi-year project to transform the way we operate in serving our students, faculty, and staff by increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of our administrative processes. Knight Vision will replace PeopleSoft financial, human resources and student information systems with Workday, a modern, cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform. It will also transform …

    Fall
  • "Don't Panic. Explore Majors: KMETC Major Exploration Workshop

    Virtual

    Learn about the myths associated with the major exploration process and how to best prepare for choosing a major in college.  First year students are eligible to earn 1000 LINK Points for attending! This event is offered virtually through Zoom. You may register for this workshop using the following link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpfumqpj4tGNRCJLHgQ6wr2s8th3KcfyRE The Zoom meeting information will be sent to the …

    Fall
  • Hiring Hour (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    All Hiring Hours are virtual and open to all Majors. Register in Handshake at ucf.joinhandshake.com and search for Hiring Hour under "events". Chat with recruiters about jobs and internships    Expand your professional network and build connections  Ask questions and more! Events Dates: Computer Science/IT | January 21st @ 4PM Sales/MGT Trainee Programs | January 26th @ 11AM Engineering | …

    Fall
  • Might Knights Self-Defense (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This course, taught by UCF police officers who are experienced and knowledgeable on topics of personal safety and threat awareness, is designed to provide attendees with information, tactics and options which may be useful in various types of crimes perpetrated against victims.

    Fall
  • UCF Themed Experience Graduate Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    Please join Professor Peter Weishar, Director of Themed Experience at UCF for an information session on the MFA Track in Themed Experience and our new MS degree in Themed Experience. Register at https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/TE22321

    Fall
  • UCF Themed Experience Information Session

    Virtual

    Please join Professor Peter Weishar, Director of Themed Experience at UCF, for an information session on the MFA Track in Themed Experience and our new MS degree in Themed Experience. Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021; 6:00–7:00 p.m.Register here: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/TE22321

    Fall
  • A Conversation with Tayari Jones

    Virtual

    Award-winning author Tayari Jones talks about her career journey, writing process and themes of her novels in the culminating event of the 2021 NEA Big Read: Central Florida. Her novel Silver Sparrow has been the subject of book clubs, an exhibition at the UCF Gallery, artist talks and more for the past month, as UCF and the Central Florida community …

    Fall