Events at Ucf

Upcoming Events

  • Study Abroad Drop-In Advising & Workshop Series (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    Stop by, get your questions answered, and receive hands-on support as you work through your application materials. This four-part series is designed to help students navigate the study abroad process by providing helpful resources, guidance, and support every step of the way. Join us on the first four Wednesdays in September and let us help you take the next step …

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  • Ask Me: About Graduate School Preparation: Masters and PHDs

    Virtual

    This workshop provides an overview of the graduate school application process, including how to research programs, understand common application requirements, and begin developing a competitive application. Participants will explore key application components, discuss strategies for planning their application timeline, and learn tips to help them prepare for the graduate school application process.

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  • Business Model Canvas: Introduction to Customer Segments, Relationships, and Channels

    Virtual

    Join Dr. Ford to learn how to better understand your customers, build strong relationships, and choose the best ways to connect with them. This session will help you identify customer needs and communicate with them more effectively.

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

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Wellness Wednesdays (Recurring Event)

    John C Hitt Library

    Join UCF Library and its partners for a session on wellness.  These events will take place every two weeks in the fall (except for end of October).  Scheduled topics are:  September 2: Find Your Fit - The Power of Exercise (Room 223) Long periods of sitting while studying, working, or in class can leave your bogy feeling stiff and fatigued. …

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  • NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program Information Session

    Virtual

    If you're an advanced undergraduate student planning to pursue a STEM research-based graduate degree or a first-year graduate student in an NSF-supported field, you may be eligible to apply for this prestigious award totaling over $150,000 in funding toward graduate study.  This session will provide you with an overview of the program requirements, criteria, and best practices. All students who …

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  • Network It - Prepare for Expo Presentation

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 121

    The Internship & Job Expo is Thursday on October 1st! Are you ready?? Take this time to learn about what to expect and ease your nerves by preparing your Elevator Pitch, Get ready to talk with Employers, and learn some tips to make your time at the event a success. Preference to attendees that register in advance as the room …

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  • How to Create Accessible Documents - Microsoft Office (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    How to Create Accessible Documents – Microsoft Office covers the core principles of document accessibility using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Learn how to build accessible content from the start and follow along with a hands-on demonstration to remediate an inaccessible file. By the end of this session, you’ll understand how to identify and correct common accessibility issues in documents. Participants …

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  • Smarter Studying with Genio Notes and Present Workshop

    Virtual

    Feel overwhelmed by lectures? Not sure how to keep up with notes? Or stressed about presentations? This workshop is for you. Workshop participants will learn how Genio can help you take better notes (without rewriting everything), record and review lectures when you actually need them, organize key ideas for studying and exams, and feel more confident with presentations. Workshop is …

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  • Identifying the Human Contribution: AI-Informed Assignment Redesign

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Bring a current assignment and leave with a reimagined version that showcases what students know and how they think. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll test the assignment instructions with generative AI, identify the student thinking and “human signature” the activity should reveal, and revise one element to make that contribution more visible. In this workshop, you'll learn to:  Analyze what …

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  • UCF Grad Fair 2026

    UCF Student Union

    Pursuing a graduate degree is an important step toward achieving your academic and career goals. Whether you're looking to advance in your current field, transition to a new career, or deepen your expertise, exploring your options is the first step. Join us at the 2026 UCF Graduate Fair on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the …

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  • Knightrox Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Main RWC

    This 5-week Small Group Training is designed to help you train with purpose while building strength, speed, and endurance. Whether you're training for an event or chasing a personal record, Knightrox will help you develop your fitness skills and reach your goals.  This program runs from August 31st thru October 16th. Registration opens on August 17th and closes September 2nd. …

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  • Business Industry Day — Fall 2026

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 121

    REGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Business Industry Day is designed to connect students with industry professionals to help students get career ready. Employer representatives will be on hand to assist with one-on-one resume reviews and interview preparation sessions. Please bring an updated copy of your resume for recruiters to review. Students are not required to attend for …

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  • Constitution Day: How Should America Prepare Citizens for Self-Government?

    Live Oak - UCF, 4115 Pyxis Ln, Orlando, FL 32816

    Teaching the Constitution: How Should America Prepare Citizens for Self-Government?Constitution Day Group Forum · Thursday, September 17, 2026Federal law requires every institution that receives federal funds to teach the Constitution each September 17, but there is no national agreement on how. This Constitution Day group forum takes that unsettled question as its subject: how should America teach the Constitution and …

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  • Arts, Sciences, & Human Services Industry Day — Fall 2026

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 121

    REGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Arts, Education, & Human Services Industry Day is designed to connect students with industry professionals to help students get career ready. Employer representatives will be on site to assist with one-on-one resume reviews and interview preparation sessions. Please bring an updated copy of your resume for recruiters to review. Students are not …

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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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  • Making "Cents" of Your Transfer

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF? UCF handles Financial Aid, Payments, Deadlines, and Scholarships much differently than your institution does. Attend this workshop to help you make “cents” of your transfer. Session topics include: How to apply for Financial Aid at UCF and tips for getting the largest award package possible. If you lost your aid while at your state college, will you …

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  • Attend a COIL Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Have you ever wanted to bring a vibrant global perspective into your classroom without the logistical challenges or costs of international travel? You can make it happen right here at UCF through COIL: Collaborative Online International Learning. This type of virtual exchange connects UCF students with international peers, creating a shared, collaborative learning environment in your course. With the combined …

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  • Gilman Scholarship Information Session

    Virtual

    If you plan to study or intern abroad between December 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027, you may be interested in applying for the Gilman International Scholarship program. The Gilman Scholarship is a $5,000 award given to current Pell Grant recipients interested in study abroad internships or educational opportunities. 

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  • Start Strong: Plan Your Semester for Success Workshop

    Virtual

    A successful semester starts with a solid plan. In this interactive workshop, students will learn how to organize their course schedules, prioritize assignments, and create a realistic study routine using syllabi and digital planning tools. Participants will leave with a personalized semester action plan to help them stay organized and reduce last-minute stress.

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  • UCF Women's Soccer vs. Texas Tech

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    The UCF women's soccer team welcomes Texas Tech for its Big 12 Conference opener on Sept. 17.  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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  • Introduction to Python

    R1:101: Research 1, Room 101

    This workshop is designed to equip you with the core fundamentals for programming in Python. Throughout this course, you will explore the core concepts of Python programming, focusing on variables, lists, loops, and conditional statements.We'll begin by demystifying the concept of variables, teaching you how to store and manipulate data effectively. From there, we'll delve into lists, uncovering how to …

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  • UCF Francophone Movie Festival (Recurring Event)

    Nicholson School of Communication and Media: Film Screening Room: NSC 145

    September 18, 2026 | 1:00 PMNSC 145UCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Brigitte et Brigitte/ Brigitte and Birgitte (Luc Moullet)Two young women, both named Brigitte, move to Paris to study sociology. As they navigate university life, friendships, and romantic relationships, the film playfully contrasts their distinct personalities while offering a witty portrait of youth culture and intellectual life in 1960s France. Admission …

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