Events at UCF

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

  • Italian Conversation Hour (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Come to the Italian conversation hour to improve your Italian communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is open to both language-learners and native speakers. 

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  • Career Lab: Job and Internship Search Strategies #CSELWednesdays (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121

    Learn how to navigate Handshake and other search tools to find and apply for jobs and internships. Bring your laptop, mobile device, printed resume, and a friend to learn where and how to apply to jobs and internships related to your major and career interests. All Career Labs immediately follow a hybrid Workshop Wednesday on the same topic. You can …

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  • Koru Mindfulness Course

    John C Hitt Library

    Be more awake to your life with Koru, a free interactive mindfulness course offered to enrolled UCF students. Learn different meditations and mindfulness techniques to create calmness, focus and resiliency! Class dates are Wednesdays on 10/18, 10/25, 11/1 and 11/8 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Attendance at all four classes is requested. To register follow the link or email pamela.mills@ucf.edu for more information.

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  • Big Data with Google Cloud (Big Query and Looker)

    Virtual

    How to streamline your migration path and modernize from any on-premises or cloud data warehouse with BigQuery. Solve for today's challenging demands and scale your research with built-in ML and powerful multi-cloud capabilities. Improve decision-making with smart data access.  Looker’s data model provides a fresh, consistent, and governed real-time view of your data, from across multiple clouds, to your entire …

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  • Mighty Knights self-defense (Recurring Event)

    UCF Police Department Community Relations Office: Student Union 153

    Our instructors are UCF police officers who are experienced and knowledgeable on topics of personal safety and threat awareness. This course primarily focuses on topics of mindset, preparation and safety awareness, but also utilizes defensive tactics instructors, certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to demonstrate basic physical defense techniques. Our courses are designed to provide attendees with information, …

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  • Panel: Summer Off Campus Research Experiences

    Trevor Coulborn Hall 201: TCH 201

    Please join us for a panel featuring summer off campus researchers to discuss research opportunities off campus for the summer. This event is hosted with Academic Advancement Programs.  Learn the basics of summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is open to all undergraduates.

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  • Protect your Property! Principles of Patent Searching

    John C Hitt Library

    This hands-on workshop will teach strategies for conducting a preliminary patent search using USPTO databases. In addition to determining patentability, patent searches can also help an inventor avoid infringement, track R&D of competing companies, determine technological trends, identify licensing opportunities, and find technical information not published anywhere else. 

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  • "Transfer To Be A Knight" Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF starts with preparation. The Transfer to Be a Knight presentation is offered to help make your transition as smooth as possible. Please join us for a virtual information session filled with advice and support on all things related to transfer students: admissions, application, requirements, credit reviews and more.  This virtual session is hosted by the Office of …

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  • CHDR Presents: Florin Mihai

    Center for Humanities and Digital Research: 325

    Simulation Technology in Teacher Preparation Programs: Expanding English Learner Teaching Skills through Digital Badges with Dr. Florin Mihai of the Department of Modern Languages The presentation will focus on an English-learner (EL) training model that led to earning a digital badge in a federally funded program called Micro-credentialing of English Learner Teaching Skills (MELTS). To earn a digital badge, participants were …

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  • CANCELED: Managing ADHD

    Virtual

    Learn about managing symptoms of ADHD, including inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Undergraduate Admissions Virtual Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Embark on a journey of academic exploration from the comfort of your own home! This 30-minute information session will introduce you to UCF's application and admission process and cover topics like admission requirements, timelines, and merit scholarships.  Whether you're a high school senior eager to take the next step toward becoming a Knight or a parent supporting your student's aspirations, …

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  • Women in STEM: Aim High!

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    Each year the Center for Initiatives in STEM and Offices of Career Services and Experiential Learning host the Women in STEM – Aim High! workshop to empower and foster the success of women, non-binary, other underrepresented genders, and advocates studying in STEM fields at UCF. Network with industry professionals to hear their stories, recommendations for success, and STEM-related career opportunities! …

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  • Calling all UCF staff who would like to play tennis (Recurring Event)

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

    Hello to all those that work at UCF -- are you a member of staff interested in playing tennis on a regular basis?  I am a new professor based at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management and I am looking to create a community of UCF staff who are interested to play regular tennis singles or doubles.  If so, please …

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  • UCF Men's Soccer vs. Coastal Carolina (Space Game)

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The nationally ranked UCF men's soccer team hosts Coastal Carolina at the UCF Soccer Complex at 7 p.m on Oct. 18.  For more information, visit ucfknights.com.

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