events at UCF

Upcoming Events

  • 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. 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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  • Career & Wellness: Neurodivergent Job Search

    Virtual

    This interactive hybrid workshop supports neurodivergent individuals navigating the job search and career development process. Through inclusive strategies, creative tools, and peer connection, students will explore strengths-based approaches to resume building, interviewing, workplace advocacy, and wellness planning. Whether you're seeking your first role or a career pivot, this space empowers you to thrive professionally on your own terms. Zoom only- …

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  • How to Create Accessible Videos

    Virtual

    How to Create Accessible Videos covers the fundamentals of making video content accessible, including captioning and audio description. Learn various methods for captioning videos and get familiar with UCF’s approved captioning vendors and services.

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  • Nature & Knights: UCF Arboretum Walk

    UCF Arboretum Park

    Join us for a peaceful walk through UCF's very own nature trail. Destress and meet fellow students! Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing for walking. Please also bring water, hats/sunglasses, or sunscreen if needed. Meeting point is at the UCF Arboretum: (4312 Scorpius St, Orlando, FL 32816). The closest parking lot is Garage C. The walking trail entrance is located …

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  • AWS GameDay – AI Edition

    UCF Downtown

    For the very first time, the Orlando AWS User Group is bringing an official AI-focused AWS GameDay experience to Downtown UCF, and you’re invited to compete! What is AWS GameDay? AWS GameDay is a hands-on, interactive, team-based learning experience where you solve real-world cloud challenges in a live AWS environment.You and your team (2–4 people) will: Deploy and troubleshoot live AWS workloads Solve architecture and …

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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  • Florida Online Innovation Summit

    The Celeste Hotel, Orlando, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

    The Florida Online Innovation Summit is an opportunity for faculty and instructional designers to share and discuss projects that are being implemented across the state to advance the state-of-the-art in online learning. It welcomes members from higher education institutions to learn from each other as they engage in presentations and panel discussions. Event registration is free for State University System …

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  • Machine Learning and BIG DATA Part 2 of 2

    Partnership 2: Room 141

    The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop. ***Registration closes by Monday, Monday, April 6 at 11AM Eastern time.*** This workshop will focus on topics including big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, and deep learning using Tensorflow. This will be an IN-PERSON event hosted by various satellite sites, there WILL NOT be …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • Digital Humanities & AI (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: TCH 325

    A Spring speaker series exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, pedagogy, and visual culture. Sponsored by the Center for Humanities and Digital Research (CHDR) and the Texts & Technology Ph.D. Program (T&T). Thursday, February 5 : AI Education Beyond STEM: Lessons for and from Arts and Humanities Presented by Mel Stanfill & Bridget Kies Thursday March 5: Seeing the Machine: …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Secondary Applications Simplified

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring Sarah Morgan from Rush Medical College. Secondary applications are a pivotal step in the medical school admissions process. In this focused session, you will learn how to craft strong, tailored responses that highlight your fit with each program while managing multiple deadlines. We’ll cover strategies to avoid generic language, …

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  • UCF Executive Master of Health Administration Info Session

    Virtual

    Join Faculty and Staff from UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics to learn more about UCF's Online Executive Masters of Health Administration! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working healthcare professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students to earn an Executive MHA degree from any location and at times convenient to each student. Throughout the program, students …

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  • What's Next? Managing Graduation Anxiety

    Virtual

    It’s normal to feel stress and anxiety about the next steps after graduation whether it’s finding a job or plans for graduate school. If you're feeling anxious about the next phase of your life, join this workshop to learn strategies for managing graduation anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! …

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  • Emotional Intelligence for Leaders

    Virtual

     Emotional intelligence (EI) is a foundational leadership skill that drives team engagement, collaboration, and overall effectiveness. This 90-minute session empowers leaders to develop a deep understanding of their own emotions and emotional responses, accurately interpret the emotional cues of others, and adapt their behavior to meet the needs of diverse situations.Participants will: Build self-awareness by exploring their emotional triggers and …

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  • Life as a Knight: Admitted Student Forums

    Virtual

    In these open forum-style sessions, admitted students can talk with current Knights about what life is really like at UCF. From campus involvement to housing, food to academics, no topic is off limits here. Panels are moderated by a UCF student ambassador.

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  • Legally Blonde (part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026) (Recurring Event)

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Walt Disney Theater

    Join Elle Woods, sorority sister turned Harvard Law student, on a musical journey to defy expectations. Presented as part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Elle’s dreams of settling down after college graduation are cut short when her boyfriend Warner breaks up with her to attend Harvard Law. Devastated and determined to …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • UCF 2026 FinTech Summit

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Jion the College of Business for UCF 2026 FinTech Summit on Friday, April 10, at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. This exclusive event will bring together industry and academic experts, state and local leaders and the UCF community for collaborative discussions on Florida’s FinTech landscape. Topics will include the latest in technological innovations within the financial services sector, …

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  • Critiques and Career Express Virtual Pop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us virtually each Friday anytime between 11am to 1pm without an appointment this Spring semester. Simply go to go.ucf.edu/CSpopin for the zoom registration. We will accept you into the zoom once we have an available Career Counselor to assist you with your resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, or quick career questions! 

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  • CREOL Spring Colloquium: Aref Chowdhury. Lightwave Logic

    CREOL: CROL-103 and Virtual

    Title: Electro-Optic Polymers for High-Speed Datacenter Connectivity Abstract: The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) has placed unprecedented demands on datacenter interconnects. Deployments of 1.6 Tb/s transceivers at 200 Gb/s per lane are slated to occur later this year in 2026. Current solutions for these transceivers are primarily based on silicon photonics and indium phosphide, but both these standalone materials …

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  • Arboretum Plant Sale (Recurring Event)

    UCF Arboretum Park

    Plant Sale at the Arboretum Park

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  • Cultivating Discipline

    Virtual

    This workshop is for students wanting to learn tips for mastering their behavior in the direction of their desired goals and desired self for a more productive and happy existence. 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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  • Legally Blonde (part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026) (Recurring Event)

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Walt Disney Theater

    Join Elle Woods, sorority sister turned Harvard Law student, on a musical journey to defy expectations. Presented as part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Elle’s dreams of settling down after college graduation are cut short when her boyfriend Warner breaks up with her to attend Harvard Law. Devastated and determined to …

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  • Rainbow River Standup Paddleboarding

    Rainbow River

    Trip Information Trip Date: Saturday, April 11 Trip Location: Dunnellon, FL Trip Cost: $35 Registration Opens: Saturday, March 28 at 12:00 PM Registration Closes: Wednesday, April 8 at 12:00 PM Register for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the UCF RWC Membership Portal website. All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before …

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