Events for UCF Researchers and the UCF Research Community

Events This Week

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
  • Git Version Control for Beginners

    Virtual

    Learn the basics of Git (https://www.git-scm.com/) and version control using the command line in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're working on a coding project alone or with other people, version control can save you time and effort.This workshop is intended for new or novice Git users. Intermediate and advanced Git workshops are hosted periodically during Spring and Fall semesters. Please …

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Wednesday, September 9, 2026
  • Grant Writing Academy: Competitive proposal development for the National Science Foundation (NSF)

    Research 1

    NSF proposal writing examples will be discussed to demonstrate best practices. A brief overview of the NSF proposal review process, pros and cons of communicating with the NSF program manager before proposal submission, developing an impactful pitch and project summary, discussion of budget, developing the evaluation/assessment plan, and common mistakes to avoid will be discussed. Speaker: Roger Azevedo, Pegasus Professor, …

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  • Leveraging ACCESS resources for your research -- ML/AI, GPUs, LLMs

    Virtual

    Join the Office of Research Cyberinfrastructure for a presentation on the NSF-funded ACCESS ecosystem. Comprised of more than a dozen research institutions in the US, ACCESS is a great ecosystem of advanced computing resources that can accelerate your research.Hear from Ben Keene, Math PhD candidate and research computing facilitator, on how to leverage ACCESS for your research. Resources range from …

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Thursday, September 10, 2026
  • DOD JSTO / DTRA Program Managers Visit to UCF 9.10.26

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    You’re invited to meet the JSTO / DTRA Program Managers, Mr. Tyler Miller, and Dr. Jennifer Soliz on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 10:00am - 12:00pm at the Live Oak Event Center, Magnolia Room (Directions). Please RSVP:  Click here by 9/4/26   The Joint Science and Technology Office (JSTO) within the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) will present an overview …

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