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Upcoming Events

  • Graduate & Professional School Month Series: Financing Your Advanced Degree - Strategies for Graduate & Professional School Funding

    Virtual

    Join Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries from the University of Central Florida for "Financing Your Advanced Degree: Strategies for Graduate & Professional School Funding." This workshop will explore essential strategies for securing financial support for your graduate or professional studies, guiding you through various funding options including scholarships, grants, fellowships, and loans. Gain practical knowledge and tools to pursue your next step in …

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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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  • Al-Anon: Serenity Now (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    The group meets every Monday with the exception of campus closure and holidays. No Meetings on: Sept 2nd - Labor Day Nov 11th - Veteran's Day The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe alcoholism is a family illness, …

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  • 2024 SVAD Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Oct 24 – Nov 8The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including animation, …

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  • Wesley at UCF Student Lounge (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    We are open every Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. for you to study or relax in our student lounge and enjoy free coffee and tea!

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  • Talk Tuesday: Understanding Law School Admissions Criteria

    Virtual

    Prepping your law school application is a critical piece of applying to law school. In this session, join Michael Shakour (Associate Director of Admissions - Notre Dame Law School) and Meghan Kozal Riehm (Admissions Counselor - University of Minnesota Law School) as they tag-team to discuss the ins-and-outs of a law school application. Don’t miss this opportunity to navigate this …

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  • Making “Cents” of your Transfer

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF? UCF handles Financial Aid, Payments, Deadlines, and Scholarships much differently than your institution does. Attend this workshop to help you make “cents” of your transfer. Session topics include: How to apply for Financial Aid at UCF and tips of getting the largest award package possible. If you lost your aid while at your state college, will you …

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  • Special Lecture: Pedagogies in Plentitude: Ecological Aesthetics in Contemporary Japanese Literary and Visual Media

    Visual Arts Building: 111

    This special lecture is presented by Franz Prichard, Associate Professor, Department of Modern Language and Linguistics, Florida State University This is part of the Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World lecture series. This lecture series provides a rare opportunity for students to learn first-hand from esteemed scholars one of the most important …

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  • Alcoholics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Tuesday with the exception of campus closures and holidays. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or …

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  • Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    Conducted by Professor Benjamin Vasko and is performing live at UCF main campus. 

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  • Navigating Business Funding: Expert Lenders Panel

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    This event is sponsored by Orange County Government. Attention small business owners! Join us for an insightful , in-person event where you can network with a diverse range of lenders ready to support your expansion plans and working capital needs. Experienced lenders will demystify funding options, loan criteria, common challenges, and required documents. Plus, you'll have the chance to connect with …

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  • 2024 SVAD Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Oct 24 – Nov 8The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including animation, …

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  • Wesley at UCF Student Lounge (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    We are open every Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. for you to study or relax in our student lounge and enjoy free coffee and tea!

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  • Grant Writing Academy: Writing a Compelling Proposal to for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Education (DoED)

    TBD

    Dr. Kristopher Davis, Associate Professor, UCF Department of Materials Science and Engineering, will facilitate the DOE session. Dr. Mary Little, Professor, UCF School of Teacher Education, will facilitate the DoED session. This session will include drafting a strong statement of work with precise objectives and goals, describing the significance of the work, planning the methodology and other important sections, and …

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  • Clear Mix, Clear Message: Audio Editing in Premiere and Audition

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    Do you hear clicks, pops, and hums in your audio recordings? Is your background music too distracting? Learn how to use Adobe Audition with your Premiere projects to transform any audio recording into a professional and clear final product. Gain the skills to sync audio and video, remove common noises, mitigate wind interference, and enhance dialogue quality for various multimedia …

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  • Graduate & Professional School Month Series: Becoming a Competitive Graduate Applicant

    Virtual

    Are you looking to elevate your application for graduate school? Join Dr. Denzil Streete, Senior Associate Dean and Director from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to discover strategies for crafting impactful personal statements, highlighting your strengths, securing strong recommendations, navigating the application process with confidence, and preparing for your overall journey. This session offers personalized advice to strengthen your application and …

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  • Waddle into a HIP Panel Discussion (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121

    Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-Impact Practices (HIPs) are experiences offering you a competitive edge, by helping you blend what you’re learning in the classroom with real-world experiences. Set yourself up for success by getting involved in a wide variety of opportunities such as undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Join …

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  • Be Better Club - Themed Ethics Discussions (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Be Better Club is an informal discussion group where people across the university and beyond meet to discuss contemporary ethical issues. You can see recordings of past meetings via this link! Join with the Zoom Link: Discussions are held by Zoom and are open to everyone. Join us at https://ucf.zoom.us/j/92690949924  Code: 593463~~~ Schedule for Fall 2024 August 28 12:00pm Eastern Egalitarian …

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  • HIP Scholar Infosession (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    The High-Impact Practices (HIP) Scholar’s program provides a platform for students to explore their interests and get involved in a HIP experience. These include faculty-mentored research experiences or a community engagement opportunity. Students accepted into the program spend the first semester in the exploratory program phase. Scholars who successfully secure an experience will move into the structured HIP experience (research or community-based experience) for …

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  • Overcome Negative Career Thoughts & Imposter Syndrome

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Part of workshop Wednesdays and Stress Less series with Career Services:  It's quite common to think “I don't have the skills or experiences for this role” when in fact you do! This workshop will have you identifying those negative thoughts and creating a plan to overcome them. 

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  • Pale Kreyòl (Haitian Creole Conversation) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Come practice speaking Haitian Creole with your peers every other Wednesday, starting from September 18. Games and interactive activities will be used. This activity is intended for students who are not fluent in Haitian Creole, and UCF students who are not enrolled in the course may also join.  Meeting days:  September 18 October 2 October 16 October 30 November 13

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  • Chante Kreyòl (Sing Creole) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Join us on the dates listed below to improve your Haitian Creole reading skills while having fun. We will learn about different music genres, practice to read lyrics then sing.  UCF students not enrolled in a Haitian Creole Course are welcome to attend.  Meeting days:  September 18 October 2 October 16 October 30 November 13

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