Events at UCF

Thursday, October 22, 2026

  • 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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