events at UCF

Thursday, February 16, 2023

  • Florida Folklore Society annual meeting

    UCF Downtown: CMB 182A: 182A and Virtual

    The 2023 Florida Folklore Society annual meeting will take place February 24, 2023. It is a hybrid event, with some portions online and others in person. This year’s theme is: Folklorists at Work and Networking: Approaches to Researching and Promoting Folklore in the Sunshine State and Beyond. There will be two virtual sessions featuring presentations and discussions by former Florida …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • CANCELED: Used Book Sale (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building

    To raise funds for the printing of Cypress Dome's 34th issue, we're having our annual spring book sale! We're selling used books from all genres at $5 or below. With each sale, you'll receive a free previous issue of the Cypress Dome. We're located outside of the Visual Arts Building from 12 pm-4 pm.

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  • Recharge to Charge On - Yoga for Faculty and Staff (Recurring Event)

    Education Complex and Gymnasium: ED176

    Relax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free lunchtime yoga session, hosted by the Wellness Research Center from 12:00 to 12:40 p.m. in the Education Complex and Gym, ED176. The session will be led by Beth Stone, a Yoga Alliance certified instructor. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. 

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  • Successful Exploration: Education Majors Information Session

    Virtual

    Want to learn what is the best major to pursue in preparation for a career in teaching? The College of Community Innovation and Education will be presenting about the different education degrees and how the degree will get you started in your career.

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  • Transfer Talk Thursday (Recurring Event)

    Transfer Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, 215

    JOIN US for a conversation on how other transfer students have gotten connected and specific ways that you can enhance your student experience! FEATURING a new campus partner each week. ONLINE or IN-PERSONTrevor Colbourn Hall, 215 All events are from 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. JANUARY12 Off Campus Housing Opportunities 19 Finding YOUR Community as a Transfer Knight26 Achieving Your Academic …

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  • Student Researcher Panel (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us to hear directly from undergraduate researchers about their research paths and experiences on campus! Learn more about the realities of conducting research, the different paths a person can take, and advice from students for your own research opportunities. 

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  • DBT Skills - Mindfulness

    Virtual

    Learn to build skills to improve your awareness of the present moment and observe what is happening within and around you without judgment. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series.  To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • Faculty Senate Meeting

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber and Virtual

    Meetings are held in the Charge on Chamber, Student Union Room 340. The UCF Faculty Senate is the basic legislative body of the University. It is the primary voice of the faculty and serves as the main channel of communication between faculty members and administration. It is an advisory body to the president and provost and, as such, participates in …

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Couponing 101 HEALTHY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE! Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop.

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  • Handshake: Employers and Opportunities at Your Fingertips

    Virtual

    Have you heard of Handshake? Did you think it was spam? Learn about navigating Handshake and how to make it work for you to find internships, jobs, career events, employers, and peers interning in your field. Visit Handshake to learn more!  

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  • NASM Personal Training Course (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The NASM Personal Training course is a 6-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on personal training experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified personal trainer or wanting to learn more about exercise programming. Registration opens 2 weeks in advance. The course will meet on …

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  • Women's Weightlifting - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • Introduction to the Glowforge 3D Laser Printer

    Education Complex: Curriculum Materials Center

    Join us in the Curriculum Materials Center Library (Education Complex, rm194) and learn about the Glowforge 3D laser printer.  Due to the space constraints of the lab, this session is limited to the first 15 people in attendance. Each attendee will leave with an item made on the Glowforge. 

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  • Weight Training 101 - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • Opening Reception: (Dis)comfort: 2023 MFA Exhibition

    UCF Art Gallery

    (Dis)comfort navigates constructed human experiences, environments, and practices meant to soothe the existential discomfort integral to the lived experience. This exhibition showcases the thesis work of three Master of Fine Arts candidates in the Studio Art & Design MFA track at the UCF School of Visual Arts & Design. Leeann Rae utilizes charcoal and soft pastel to dissect our understanding …

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  • (Dis)comfort: 2023 MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    (Dis)comfort navigates constructed human experiences, environments, and practices meant to soothe the existential discomfort integral to the lived experience. This exhibition showcases the thesis work of three Master of Fine Arts candidates in the Studio Art & Design MFA track at the UCF School of Visual Arts & Design. Leeann Rae utilizes charcoal and soft pastel to dissect our understanding …

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  • Delight at UCF Chapter (Recurring Event)

    NSC 115: Nicholson School of Communication Room 115

    Inviting college women into a Christ-centered community that fosters vulnerability and transforms stories. Join us weekly for fellowship, worship, games, speakers, and discussion. Make new friends, join us for other community events, and grow your relationship with Jesus. Mission Delight seeks to establish a college community that grows together, serves together, learns together, and does life together while chasing the heart …

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  • Student Government Senate (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber

    The Legislative Branch (or Student Body Senate) is composed of 72 student leaders who are elected by the student body each year. Our Student Body Senate provides students and organizations with the funds necessary for travel and conference registration, as well as for campus-wide events and projects. Also, through various committees, Senate has great impact on issues that directly regard the Student Body. Student Senators also work …

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  • College Application and Scholarship Essay Workshop

    Virtual

    Applying to college? Looking for scholarships? Join UCF's University Writing Center and the Department of Writing and Rhetoric for an interactive workshop about writing personal essays for your applications. Learn tips for getting started, review example prompts, develop a plan for revision, and more. The workshop session will include time for drafting as well as Q&A. This event is open …

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  • Guest Artist Recital: Caitlin Jones, percussion

    Rehearsal Hall

    Dr. Caitlin Jones, Adjunct Professor of Percussion at Lee University, is a widely sought-after percussion performer and educator. She will be presenting a solo recital in the UCF Rehearsal Hall which will feature several modern works for marimba and vibraphone. Free admission, no ticket required. 

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