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Upcoming Events

  • Joust Information Session #3

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Get a head start learning how to compete and win in UCF's most prestigious and rewarding entrepreneurship competition, THE JOUST! This interactive session will review preparation, application, and competition timelines as well as event rules and success tips. Join us - you can't win if you don't play!

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  • UCF Men's Basketball vs. TCU

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF men's basketball team hosts TCU in Big 12 Conference play at the Addition Financial Arena at 7 p.m. on Feb. 17. The matchup will air on ESPN+. For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/mens-basketball.

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  • DNP Nurse Executive Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for a DNP Nurse Executive Information Session.  We'll provide a brief overview of the track, and then a deep dive into navigating the application and admissions process with confidence.  This is an opportunity for you to ask questions and clarify requirements from supporting documents to application deadlines.  This is an opportunity to get clear, accurate answers in a relaxed and …

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (In-Person) (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    No appointment needed - just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 2-4pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Quest for the Perfect Grad Program

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring representatives from UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management. This workshop will help students identify graduate programs that align with their goals and interests. Participants will learn how to research programs, evaluate options, and understand key factors in the admissions process. The session will conclude with a Q&A, giving attendees …

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  • Legal Studies at UCF: Pathways to Law School and Legal Careers

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session to learn more about the undergraduate degree in Legal Studies.  Whether your goal is a career in the legal field or preparation for law school, the UCF Department of Legal Studies offers undergraduate degree programs and experiences designed to provide a strong academic foundation and critical skills necessary to be competitive in the …

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  • Parallel Computing in R

    research 1: 101: 101

    This workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of using Parallel Processing within the context of High-Performance Computing (HPC) with R. Attendees will gain an understanding of the benefits and limitations of HPC, learn about the available provider platforms, and practice logging in and running jobs through both Open OnDemand (OOD) and from the Command Line Interface (CLI). The session emphasizes …

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  • Knight at the Library – UCF Library Tour

    Transfer Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, 215

    Join a guided tour of the UCF Library to discover everything it has to offer to support you throughout your time at UCF. You’ll explore each floor, check out different study spaces, and learn how to access research tools, technology, and helpful student services that can make your classes easier and more successful. We’ll meet at the UCF Transfer Center …

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  • Workshop Wednesday: Utilizing AI to Power your Job Search

    Virtual

    Unlock new opportunities by combining human connection with AI-powered strategy. Learn how to search smarter, use AI tools to tailor applications, strengthen networking outreach, and confidently navigate both the open and hidden job markets. Join us via zoom or in person. Register on Handshake to save your seat or for zoom link. 

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  • Level Up Your Study Skills: Proven Strategies for College Courses

    Virtual

    Do you ever feel like your current study habits aren’t delivering the results you want? Are you searching for effective ways to excel in your classes and exams? Many students realize that the strategies that worked in high school don’t always translate to success in college. That’s because college courses bring new challenges: professors may be less personally involved, class sizes are larger, exams carry greater …

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  • Nail the Interview: Communicate with Confidence

    Virtual

    Step into your next interview with clarity, confidence and a communication strategy that helps you stand out for all the right reasons. This session breaks down the essentials of strong verbal and nonverbal communication, from crafting impactful answers to managing nerves, reading the room and expressing your value with ease. Whether you are preparing for your first professional interview or …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Kansas State

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team hosts Kansas State in Big 12 Conference play at the Addition Financial Arena at 7 p.m. on Feb. 18.  For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball.

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  • Project Next Gen Interest Session

    Virtual

    Join us for an informational session about Project Next Gen – a tuition-free master's degree program in Exceptional Student Education! During this interest session, we'll provide detailed information about Project Next Gen, answer your questions, and guide you through the application process. Learn how you can advance your career in special education while earning your graduate degree at no cost.

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  • Reading Academic Articles & Finding Your Research Niche (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Are you starting research and planning on conducting a literature review?  In this workshop, we will discuss how to write a literature review. Join us to learn the importance, purpose, and structure of a literature review. This workshop will also offer tools to starting a literature review and how to write one yourself!   Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …

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  • From Idea to Air: Designing Academic Podcasts

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Boost student engagement with educational podcasts! Learn to plan, produce, and publish powerful episodes to enrich your course content or reach beyond the classroom. We'll also explore how AI tools can streamline your podcast production. This workshop is limited to faculty and staff.

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  • Go For Launch Pep Rally

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Celebrate the launch of our boldest mission yet, one that will propel our university, our students and our community into the future.All faculty and staff, and students are invited to stop by the FAIRWINDS Alumni Center for an energizing pep rally as we launch UCF’s next campaign together, starting with you.Connect with colleagues, celebrate our shared mission and enjoy lunch …

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  • Budgeting 101

    CSEL 121

    Join Centsible Knights as we cover everything you need to know about the basics of budgeting and make your dollars make sense.

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  • Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - RSVP Only (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Diverse Careers in Pharmacy

    Virtual

    Curious about where a PharmD can take you? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring faculty from Palm Beach Atlantic University. These experts in Pharmacogenomics, Ambulatory Care, Research, and Oncology will share how they built their careers and found their niche. Whether you're just starting to explore pharmacy or already planning your path, this session will spotlight …

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  • Public Policy Perspectives on Felon Rights

    Live Oak - UCF, 4115 Pyxis Ln, Orlando, FL 32816 and Virtual

    Public Policy Perspectives on Felon Rights is a UCF Office of Public Policy Events group forum that examines how legislation and public policy shape the rights of individuals with felony convictions. The discussion brings together panelists with diverse perspectives to explore sentencing policy, rights restoration, reentry, and related ethical considerations, including how laws are implemented within correctional systems. Open to UCF …

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  • Curriculum and Instruction EdD Virtual Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us for an online information session to learn more about the Curriculum and Instruction EdD program at UCF! 

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  • Aligning Your A.A. Degree to a UCF Major: Navigating UCF Success Pathways

    Virtual

    Planning to transfer to the University of Central Florida? Maximize your time at your state college by aligning your associate in arts (A.A.) degree with your intended UCF major from day one. In this interactive information session, you’ll discover how to use UCF Success Pathways, a powerful planning tool that maps your courses to your chosen major at UCF, helps …

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  • Linux – Advanced Unix Shell Programming

    Virtual

    The "shell" in Unix is a generic term for the program that provides the basic user interface to the system. Typically, this would be a command line interface, but might also include a graphical interface (e.g., "gnome shell"). This workshop will cover commands common to most variations of Unix and Unix command line interface shells. The second hour of this …

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  • Easy Quiz Creation with Respondus 4

    Virtual

    Are you looking for a faster, easier way to create Quizzes for Webcourses@UCF? Respondus 4 is available to all faculty at UCF and allows you to format a Word document to create your quizzes. This workshop will review how to access the tool, format quiz questions, and use Respondus 4 to create and upload your quiz. Please note: Respondus 4 …

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  • UCF Softball: SpaceU Classic (Recurring Event)

    Softball Stadium

    The UCF softball team hosts the SpaceU Classic at the UCF Softball Complex, Feb. 19–22.  Feb. 19UCF vs. Ohio, 6 p.m.Feb 20UCF vs. Ohio, 4:30 p.m.UCF vs. Penn State, 7 p.m.Feb. 21UCF vs. Notre Dame, 5 p.m.Feb. 22UCF vs. Notre Dame, 11 a.m.UCF vs. Charleston Southern, 1 p.m. For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/softball.

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