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Thursday, October 17, 2024

• Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.
  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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• Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World 2024 Lecture Series (Recurring Event)

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m.
  Visual Arts Building: 111

  With 60 percent of the world’s population, Asia is not only home to the world’s oldest civilizations, it also represents cultural and economic vitality. Asia has a major role in manufacturing, technology and investment markets. Non-governmental organizations specializing in economic development, healthcare and environmental protection are also active throughout Asia. This series will provide a rare opportunity for students and …

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• Special Lecture: Tracing Historical Immigration through Language – the Case of Vietnamese

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m.
  Visual Arts Building: 111

  This special lecture is presented by Andrea Hoa Pham, Professor of Vietnamese and Linguistics, University of Florida. 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 regions in …

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• The Dawn of Latinx Creative Writing in Florida: Culture, Identity, and Community in Key West & Tampa

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
  Student Union 221: Student Union Garden Key Meeting Room |and Virtual

  Thursday, October 17, 2024 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-8:30pm Join us on a journey through Florida's early 20th century literary landscape that serves as a precursor of today’s Latinx writing. Exploring this foundational writing at a time when Hispanic and Latinx identities received less attention in the press and in scholarship is especially relevant today, with Florida's Hispanic or Latino population at 27.1%. Our focus …

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• The Department of English and Writers in the Sun Present Ana Menendez

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 4 p.m. until 5:30 p.m.
  Trevor Colbourn Hall 325: CHDR 325

  Author of five books Ana Menéndez will read from her most recent novel, The Apartment.   

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• Guest Artist Recital: Burghard Tölke, violin

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
  Rehearsal Hall

  UCF presents guest violines Burghard Tölke at UCF main campus.  

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• Theatre UCF Presents "Rent" (Recurring Event)

  Oct. 17, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m.
  Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6

  Experience the raw energy and emotional depth of Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, Rent, a rock-infused retelling of La Bohème set amidst the HIV/AIDS crisis and the fight against gentrification in New York City’s East Village. Follow a group of bohemian artists as they navigate love, loss, and legacy while grappling with the harsh realities of their time. With iconic songs …

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