Upcoming Events

  • Managing Research Data and Writing Data Management Plans

    Virtual

    Healthy data management provides a foundation for strong research. This session will introduce participants to the components of a data management plan, data management processes, the DMPTool, and data repositories. Topics include data expectations, data and metadata standards, access and sharing considerations, and data storage and preservation.This event will not be recorded. Any materials provided by the presenter will be …

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  • Self Talk Matters

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    The “Self-Talk Matters” WOW will highlight common unhelpful patterns we use in communicating with ourselves, reasons for trying to shift this internal dialogue to a more supportive one, and strategies for making this shift. 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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  • Career and Wellness Peer Support Group (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 115: CSEL 115

    "Your career journey and well-being are connected. You don't have to navigate either alone." The Career & Wellness Peer Support Group provides a welcoming and supportive space for students to connect with peers while exploring career goals, personal growth, and overall well-being. Through guided discussions, and shared experiences, participants will gain strategies for managing stress, building confidence, and navigating career …

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  • KnightFit Playoffs (Recurring Event)

    Main RWC

    Join us for the RWC’s KnightFit Playoffs, a 1-day special event where students put their fitness to the test! Teams of 2 will compete to challenge their strength, agility, and cardiovascular fitness across 9 different stations. Scores will be based on the number of reps completed at each station.

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  • UCF Counselor Education PhD Program Information Session

    Virtual

    Considering doctoral programs in counselor education? The doctoral program in counselor education at the University of Central Florida will host two information sessions for interested applicants on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026. Come hear what makes our program unique and meet current students and faculty!

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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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  • KnightFit Playoffs (Recurring Event)

    Main RWC

    Join us for the RWC’s KnightFit Playoffs, a 1-day special event where students put their fitness to the test! Teams of 2 will compete to challenge their strength, agility, and cardiovascular fitness across 9 different stations. Scores will be based on the number of reps completed at each station.

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  • Designing Motivating Learning Modules with the ARCS Model

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Discover how Keller's ARCS Model of Motivational Design can strengthen student engagement in online courses. This workshop explores the four components—Attention, Relevance, Confidence, and Satisfaction—and demonstrates how they can be intentionally incorporated into Canvas modules. Participants will evaluate one of their own modules and identify practical, evidence-based strategies to improve student motivation and persistence.In this workshop, you'll learn to:  explain …

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  • DirectConnect to UCF® Online Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …

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  • Managing Burnout: 7 Types of Rest

    Virtual

    Do you ever feel like you’re running on empty? Like no matter how much sleep you get or “down time,” you still feel exhausted? That’s because sleep is only one aspect of recovering from burnout. This workshop explores ways to tap into Physical, Mental, Emotional, Sensory, Social, Creative, and Spiritual rest as a way of holistically combatting the exhaustion and …

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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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  • 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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  • IRB and Research Data Privacy & Security

    Virtual

    Research involving human subjects carries obligations that extend well past IRB approval — they follow the data through collection, storage, sharing, and retention. This 60-minute virtual session brings the IRB and Information Security together to walk researchers through what those obligations look like in practice, and how to meet them without slowing a project down.The IRB portion covers what reviewers …

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  • Explore UT Southwestern Ph.D. Programs: Info Session

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 121

    Join the Dixon Career Development Center for a session featuring the University of Texas Southwestern. This information session introduces students to Ph.D. opportunities in Basic Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry. Participants will gain an overview of each program, learn about the research environment and graduate student experience at the University of Texas Southwestern, and explore admissions expectations and opportunities …

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  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Room 206: Room 206

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 3 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately 3hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the …

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  • UCF Women's Soccer vs. Cincinnati

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF women's soccer team takes on Cincinnati in Big 12 Conference play on Oct. 22. 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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  • Online Master’s in Nonprofit Management Info Session

    Virtual

    You're invited to a virtual open house with the Master of Nonprofit Management (MNM) Program Director and Academic Coordinator as we prepare for the Spring 2027 admission cycle. Join us to see how this program can support your academic and professional goals as you work toward a mission driven career making a meaningful impact where it matters most.

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  • Making Friends 101

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    This workshop is about learning social skills to help you engage in conversations and develop deeper friendships, and provides information about resources to find social support and engagement. Come out and meet a new friend! 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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  • 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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  • Paddleboarding @ Winter Park Chain of Lakes

    Dinky Dock, Winter Park

    Trip Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026  Trip Location: Winter Park, FL  Trip Cost: $40 Registration Opens: Saturday, October 10 at 12:00 PM  Registration Closes: Tuesday, October 20 at 12:00 PM  Register for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the UCF RWC Membership Portal website. All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before the first day of the trip. If the trip is full, …

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  • Mountain Biking Day Trip

    Santos Trailhead

    Trip Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026  Trip Location: Ocala, FL  Trip Cost: $40 Registration Opens: Sunday, October 11 at 12:00 PM  Registration Closes: Wednesday, October 21 at 12:00 PM  Register for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the UCF RWC Membership Portal website. All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before the first day of the trip. If the trip is full, …

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  • UCF Women's Soccer vs. Houston (Alumni Weekend)

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF women's soccer team takes on Houston in Big 12 Conference play on Oct. 25.  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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  • UCF Space Week: Space in the Popular Imagination

    John C. Hitt: 402

    A panel of writers, filmmakers, and scholars discussing depictions of space in literature and film from the early 20th century to the present. Panelists will discuss how space is depicted in science fiction and the popular imagination. Michael Furlong, UCF Associate Librarian, will moderate. Light refreshments will be provided. Panelists include:  Dr. Michael Taylor, writer, Emeritus Faculty, UCF School of …

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  • Love vs Emotional Hunger

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    Emotional hunger can look like love and is often mistaken for it. This workshop focuses on the difference between the two, effects of emotional hunger on a relationship, longings and genuine affection, loving responses and those determined by emotional hunger. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS …

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