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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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  • Marketing Basics

    Virtual

    A webinar providing an overview of the marketing process for small business, as well as a close look at all elements of a marketing plan. Marketing is the driver of revenue growth and an imperative for small business success. Topics include the traditional four “P’s” of marketing – Product, Place, Promotion, and Price – as well as three new “P’s” …

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  • Protecting Ideas: Patents & Trademarks for Your Startup

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Great ideas deserve protection. This workshop, led by our PTRC librarian, will walk you through the basics of patents and trademarks -- what they are, why they matter, and how to research them. It’s a practical starting point for any student who wants to safeguard their innovation.

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  • 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 our online Executive Masters of Health Administration! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working health care 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 …

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  • CREOL Optics & Photonics Career Fair – Fall 2026

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    AR/VR, AI, Space Exploration, BioMed, Quantum, Smart Mobility & Electrification, Hyperscale Datacenters, Free Space Communications, Hypersonics & Directed Energy—what do these major technological advancements have in common? The critical enabler is the optics and photonics industry! Secure an internship or job offer in one of the fastest growing and highest paying global sectors – optics and photonics! Thanks to CREOL’s …

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  • Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Pre-Grad Planning: DROP-IN (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    No appointment required. Visit the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center on Thursdays between 1:00–3:00pm during the fall term for a 15-minute drop-in session. Check in on the first floor to be connected with someone who can help you build a strong application for graduate school, law school, or health professional programs.

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  • Public Policy Virtual Information Session

    Virtual

    You're invited to a virtual open house with the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program director and academic advisor as we prepare for the Spring 2027 admission cycle. Join us to get answers to your most frequently asked questions about the program curriculum, application requirements and more.

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  • ACE Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 249

    The ACE Group Fitness course is a 8-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on group fitness instructor experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified group fitness instructor or wanting to learn more about teaching and programming classes.The course is $60 to include eight-week practical …

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  • Love Languages & Healthy Communication

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    This workshop will focus on building understanding of healthy communication habits and active listening. We will also explore the five love languages and learn how to more effectively connect in your interpersonal relationships. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Scaling Active Learning in Large GEP Classes and AI Support

    Virtual

    Active learning is easy to endorse and hard to run with 500 to 1000+ students in the room. What actually scales: structured peer discussion, polling that grades itself, and Learning Assistants as instructional partners. We close with a practical way to use UCF’s protected Copilot to make sense of hundreds of open-ended responses. Leave with one strategy planned for a …

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  • TEA North America NextGen Day

    UCF Downtown

    Spend the day working side-by-side with an extraordinary team of top executives from Universal Destinations & Experiences and TEA Masters of their craft.  Discover first-hand how partnerships built during the development process can transform any creative idea into a stronger, more believable, and far more successful guest experience.  Keynote SpeakerJeff PolkExecutive Vice President & General ManagerUniversal Epic Universe  Hosted by …

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  • Rosen College Fall 2026 Open House

    Rosen College: Darden Auditorium, Room 101

    Thinking about becoming a Rosen Knight? Join us for an all-new Rosen College Open House on October 9th to explore our academic programs, tour the campus, meet current students and faculty, and learn more about admissions, scholarships and student resources!

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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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  • Virtual Career Drop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us this Fall semester (8/31-11/20)on Fridays anytime between 1-3pm by joining our zoom at go.ucf.edu/CareerDropin We can critique: Resume LinkedIn/Handshake profile Cover Letter Elevator Pitch Or ask quick career questions! See you soon! (Can't come during this time? Visit us for in-person drop-ins Mondays and Wednesdays 10am-12pm then again 1-3pm, schedule an Appointment on Handshake, or utilize vmock.com/ucf 24/7)

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  • Scuba Certification (Recurring Event)

    Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154

    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. We are currently working on adding access to our certifications for RWC Members, UCF Faculty and Staff, and Valencia …

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  • U Can Finish Race

    Memory Mall

    Get ready to participate in this year's U Can Finish run. We want to make this year the best of all! To kick off UCF Homecoming Week, the Department of Health Sciences and Orlando's Track Shack are hosting the U Can Finish run here on Main Campus! This race is jam packed with UCF spirit from start to finish, and it is a great way to …

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  • Fall Climbing Competition: Dungeons & Dynos

    UCF Climbing Tower

    Roll for Adventure! Gather your party and prepare for a climbing quest at our Dungeons & Dynos Fall Climbing Competition! The UCF Climbing Tower is transforming into a vertical dungeon filled with themed routes, challenges, treasures, and plenty of chances to test your skills. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or this is your very first quest, all UCF Knights are …

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  • UCF Women's Soccer vs. Oklahoma State

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF women's soccer team takes on Oklahoma State in Big 12 Conference play on Oct. 11. UCF students attend matches for free with valid UCF student ID.  For the most up-to-date information on the women's soccer team, visit ucfknights.com.

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  • 2026 Graduate & Professional School Fairs - Hosted by UCF Dixon Career Development Center

    Student Union

    Pre-Health, Pre-Law, and Pre-Grad Students:Your Next Step Starts Here! October 12–13, 2026Student UnionFREE Entry! SHAPE YOUR FUTURE BEYOND UCF Are you considering taking your education to the next level after graduation? The Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center invites you to connect face-to-face with representatives from graduate programs, law schools, and health professional schools from across the country. This year, …

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  • Managing Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will describe anxiety and how it presents, strategies for confronting anxious thoughts and coping techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Knightrox Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    UCF RWC Functional Training Floor

    This 5-week Small Group Training is designed to help you train with purpose while building strength, speed, and endurance. Whether you're training for an event or chasing a personal record, Knightrox will help you develop your fitness skills and reach your goals.  This program runs from August 31st thru October 16th. Registration opens on August 17th and closes September 2nd. …

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  • Study Abroad in Barcelona, Spain - Summer 2027 (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Interested in taking SPN 1121: Elementary Spanish Language and Civilization II abroad?Join a virtual info session with Instructor Carolina Salazar to learn about this exciting opportunity at the UCF Barcelona Center. Explore course details, cultural experiences, program highlights, and the application process while discovering how Barcelona can become your classroom. Info Sessions (5:00–6:00 PM ET) Sept. 14 Oct. 12 Nov. 9 Dec. 14 Register: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/oi9QB50eQfSHf26GHtEIhgTake your Spanish …

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  • FREE STD Screening (Recurring Event)

    Health Center: Conference Room C (206)

    Through a partnership with Florida Health, we are offering Free Gonorrhea and Chlamydia screenings for students and their partners. Specimen collected via urine sample.The event is WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. 

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