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Friday, February 24, 2023

  • Engineers Week 2023

    ENG II Atrium: Atrium

    It's our favorite week of the year: Engineers Week! Join us as we celebrate with a variety of free events to showcase that just about every modern convenience is possible because of engineers. Learn how to fly a drone, race a carboard boat of your own design, see what projects our students are working on, meet our industry partners in …

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  • 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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  • 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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  • Blind Date with a Book 2023 at Downtown Campus Library (Recurring Event)

    Downtown Campus Library: DPAC 265

    The Downtown Campus Library is bringing back one of our most popular programs, Blind Date with a Book! Celebrate Valentine’s Day by finding a match among our eligible books. Each book comes with a dating profile and bookmark. Popular fiction books have all been giftwrapped. No chance to judge a book by its cover here; you have to find the …

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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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  • Inclusive Education Services On Campus Tour (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons: Live Oak Event Center

    Visit IES for an on-campus tour. During the on-campus IES tour, families can visit the IES facilities, meet members of the IES team, see the UCF campus, and learn more about the program. The tour begins with an information session in the IES office and is followed by a walking campus tour (rain or shine, dress for the weather, and …

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  • Mathematics and Applications Seminar: Stable Pulse Solutions of Nonlinear PDES — Spectral, Reversible Systems and Perturbative Approaches by Dr. Roy Choudhury

    MSB: 318

    Mathematics and Applications Seminar11:00am - 12:00pm, Friday, Feb 24, 2023MSB 318 Speaker:Dr. Roy ChoudhuryDepartment of MathematicsUniversity of Central Florida   Title: Stable Pulse Solutions of Nonlinear PDES — Spectral, Reversible Systems and Perturbative Approaches Abstract: Stable pulse solutions of various nonlinear PDEs are of interest in multiple areas, including Nonlinear Optics, Water Waves, Chemical Reactors, social media, and many other …

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  • Student Conduct Board Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Student Conduct Board consists of members of the UCF community who serve as hearing officers for formal hearings through the student conduct and student organizational conduct review process. The Student Conduct Board allows students and student organizations the right to be heard by other UCF Community members in cases where they have been charged with violations of the Rules …

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every 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 quick …

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  • Community Service Event: Paracord Lanyard Making for Operation Gratitude

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    Community Service Event: Paracord Lanyard Making for Operation Gratitude | Feb. 24 | 12:30-2:30 p.m. |Pensacola Boardroom, Room 222, Student Union Join Volunteer UCF to make Paracord Lanyards and cards to benefit Operation Gratitude, an American nonprofit organization providing opportunities to express gratitude and show our Military and first responders that what they do matters. All supplies will be provided …

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  • Career Services Resource Spotlights (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Check out our quick resource spotlights this semester demonostrating our career development and exploration tools: Big Interview on 2/3/23 at 12:30 Handshake on 2/6/23 at 12:30 Focus 2 Career on 2/24/23 at 12:30 RSVP in Handshake at https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events

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  • Tips and Tricks to be Career Ready

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    Tips and Tricks to be Career Ready | Feb. 24 | 1-2 p.m. | Cape Florida, Room 316 (C&D), Student Union Join facilitator Alexandra Minnick to learn useful tips and tricks to be career ready before graduation. This workshop will review career exploration tools, why communication is the top skill that employers are looking for, how to gain experience to …

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  • MAE Seminar Series -- Advancing Energy Transport Applications

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next installment of the MAE Seminar Series. This week, Francine Battaglia of the University of Buffalo will discuss "Modeling Capabilities for Advancing Energy Transport Applications." All UCF faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. 

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  • AWS Machine Learning at the Edge

    Virtual

    In this workshop, you will learn how to develop machine learning models for edge inference in the AWS cloud, learn about different ways for deploying those to edge devices and how to run inference on edge devices using AWS machine learning and IoT-related services. You will get hands-on with services like Amazon SageMaker Neo, Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, Amazon SageMaker Edge …

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  • UCF Men's Tennis vs. UNF

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

    The UCF men's tennis team hosts UNF at the USTA National Campus.

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  • National Society of Leadership and Success

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    National Society of Leadership and Success | Feb. 24 | 2-3 p.m. | Live via Zoom The National Society of Leadership and Success provides a life-changing experience that helps students achieve personal growth, career success and empowers them to have a positive impact in their communities. Join us to learn how we build leaders who make a better world and …

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  • Digital Vison Boards

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    Digital Vison Boards | Feb. 24 | 3-4 p.m. | Cape Florida, Room 316 (C&D), Student Union Join facilitator and LEAD Scholar Janae Jean to create a digital vision board to showcase and better visualize your goals.

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  • From Adoptee to Leader

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    From Adoptee to Leader | Feb. 24 | 3-4 p.m. | Cape Florida, Room 316 (A&B), Student Union Learn about the general process of adoption and hear the presenter's personal experience through adoption, as well as how these experiences have affected her on a personal level and with leadership.

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  • UCF Women's Tennis vs. TCU

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

    The UCF women's tennis team hosts future Big 12 foe TCU at the USTA National Campus. For more information about women's tennis, visit ucfknights.com.

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  • UCF Softball Knights Classic (Recurring Event)

    Softball Stadium

    The UCF Softball team suits up for five games over the course of four days in the Knights Classic. Feb. 23 vs. Gardner-Webb (Double Header, 3 p.m.)Feb. 24 vs. Louisville (7 p.m.)Feb. 25 vs. Purdue (7 p.m.)Feb. 26 vs. Louisville (1 p.m.) Tickets: Season and single game tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster. Click to purchase season tickets, or click to buy …

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  • Theatre UCF Presents 'Home of the Brave' (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    The concept of home can mean a lot to different people: it can be a person, or family, it can be a house or location; and sometimes, it can feel like an unreachable desire in the heart of someone who just wants to belong somewhere. Inspired by interviews with military children from all branches of service, Home of the Brave …

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  • UCF - Orlando Jazz Festival Concert I Spring 2023

    Nicholson Auditorium: NSCM 101

    With two nights of performances, the 16th Annual UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival will bring the finest in jazz music to the Central Florida community. Friday will feature Sarah Hanahan (alto sax), Alex Claffy (bass) and The Jazz Professors. Saturday will feature Terumasa Hino, Leroy Jones, Tom Parmerter, Richard Drexler, Alex Claffy and Clarence Penn trumpet extravaganza and celebration of life for …

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