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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

  • Big Data Analytics Symposium 2023

    UCF Pegasus Ballroom

    The UCF Statistics and Data Science Department is pleased to present the Big Data Analytics Symposium 2023. This day-long series of speakers and networking opportunities connects students to industry professionals to explore the practical applications of big data and data analytics in the modern marketplace. This event reached its 10th year in 2023 and has become an integral resource for …

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  • UCF Collaborates: Digital Arts and Entertainment

    Virtual

    The next UCF Collaborates event will be held on Wednesday, March 22 from 10 am to 11:30 am via Zoom.  The topic of this collaborative event is "Digital Arts and Entertainment". The goal of this event is to share collaborative interest/potential and to provide a platform for the exchange of ideas across disciplines. This will support efforts to expand individual …

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  • Communicating Your Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn how to communicate your research project to a variety of audiences. This workshop is ideal for those presenting their research at the Student Scholar Symposium. 

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Cobourn 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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  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This session covers evaluating your publishing impacts and managing your online researcher profile. Learn about methods and tools to obtain citation counts and impact data, metrics to assist in identifying key journals and notable researchers, and why it’s important to develop an online profile using sites, such as ORCID, Research Gate, Academia.edu, PIVOT, Plum Analytics, and Google Scholar. This workshop …

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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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  • French Café (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other Wednesday, beginning January 18, 2023.

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  • Communicate with Confidence (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    How do you communicate effectively with employers at networking events, conferences, or in interviews? Attend this workshop to learn effective strategies, both verbal and non-verbal, to help you successfully navigate a conversation with an employer or recruiter.

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  • CANCELED: Koru 2.0

    Student Union

    Koru 2.0 is an advanced mindfulness course for students who have completed Koru Basic and are eager for more mindfulness. Further your practice and deepen your skills with Chair Yoga, Loving-Kindness meditation, and a short silent retreat. We will be reading “Real Happiness” by Sharon Salzberg. This 4-week course begins on March 22 and meets consecutively on Wednesday afternoons through …

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  • What's Next? Managing Graduation Anxiety

    Virtual

    It's normal to feel stress and anxiety about the next steps after graduation, whether it's finding a job or plans for graduate school.  If you're feeling anxious about the next phase of your life, join this workshop to learn strategies for managing graduation anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series.  …

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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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  • Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series 3-22-23: Dr. Karl Wöber, MODUL University Vienna

    Boardroom 102R and Virtual

    You are invited to join us on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. Our guest will be Dr. Karl Wöber, Full Professor and Founding President of MODUL University Vienna and President, International Academy for the Study of Tourism. We will meet in Room 102R on the UCF Rosen College campus. In-person – Only 48 …

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  • Graduate Writing Group (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    The University Writing Center and Writing Across the Curriculum presents the Graduate Writing Group. These are weekly drop-in hours where graduate students can find a time dedicated to work on: writing assignments thesis and dissertations and other research projects The Graduate Writing Group is also a place to meet other graduate students and provides an opportunity to get feedback about …

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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 Tennis vs. Arkansas

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

    The UCF men's tennis team hosts Arkansas at the USTA National Campus. For more information about men's tennis, visit ucfknights.com.

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  • Student Recital: Fortnato Occhino and Hayden Miller, Jazz

    PAC-Music, M150: M150

    Free admission, no ticket required. View the livestream here https://www.youtube.com/@UCFSchoolofPerformingArtsTV/streams

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  • UCF Alumni Career Coach Webinar: Communicating Your Value in an Interview

    Virtual

    Your experience won’t always speak for itself. Join Job Search Coach Marelena Price Cruz ’15, to learn how to stand out in the right way during your interview and become the candidate to beat!  You'll learn how to: Think outside the box when submitting your application Share your value through storytelling  Identify and overcome potential reservations  Communicate confidently as a …

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  • F45 Playoff Tournament

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The RWC’s F45 Playoff is 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. Teams will register compete using 10 different stations and receive a score based off the reps they complete. After the final class, the overall team winner will be announced! Register …

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