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Friday, October 04, 2024

  • Deadline: Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award

    Virtual

    The Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award (DURA) award recognizes outstanding academic research by undergraduates at the University of Central Florida. This award is deliberated by the Student Undergraduate Research Council. Six students are awarded every application cycle, and each student awarded will be highlighted monthly. Find the application link and learn more here:  Award Programs - Undergraduate Research (ucf.edu)

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  • CANCELED: Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary Exhibition Dates: September 12, 2024 - October 11, 2024 Charles Clary’s Memento Morididdle installations take the form of Victorian or Rococo salon style walls, densely compacted with hundreds of frames, with each frame containing a paper sculpture. This maximalist approach to his installation practice achieves the desired outcome of overwhelming the viewer with an inundation of information. But unlike …

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  • SVAD Virtual Information Session (Recurring Event)

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    Our SVAD Advising team will provide an overview of the programs offered in UCF's School of Visual Arts and Design (SVAD) during this virtual information session. A short Q&A session will follow the presentation. For more information about the programs offered at SVAD, visit: svad.cah.ucf.edu

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  • CANCELED: 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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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

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    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every other Friday, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in …

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  • Introduction to PyTorch: A quickstart workshop in running ML jobs on ACCESS

    R1:101: Research 1, Room 101

    In this workshop, participants will leverage national compute resources within the NSF-funded ACCESS ecosystem to run simple machine learning experiments and familiarize themselves with Pytorch. Designed as a concise introduction to the use of Pytorch, the presenter will share their experience using Pytorch for research. Topics we will cover include environment setup, various machine learning pipelines, loading pretrained models, and …

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  • Open Water Scuba Certification (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    About Outdoor Adventure is proud to partner with Ranger Rick's SCUBA Adventure, one of the most experienced scuba dive outfitters, for our entry-level NAUI SCUBA certification course. This course is available for students who are currently enrolled and taking classes at UCF. Upon successful completion of this course and check-out dives, graduates are considered competent to engage in open water …

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  • Archaeology Lecture: Magellan’s Pacific Crossing

    Classroom Building 1: Room 102

    The Central Florida Society Archaeological Institute of America Presents: "Magellan’s PacificCrossing." This is a lecture from Dr. Scott M. Fitzpatrick, University of Oregon, Associate Director at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon. He will share new discoveries in one of the world’s greatest voyages.

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