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Wednesday, September 24, 2025

  • Ideas Tournament 2025

    Virtual

     UCF Ideas Tournament: Share Your Vision, Win Cash Prizes!  Do you have an idea for solving a problem and making an impact?  UCF’s Ideas Tournament invites all students - from every college, major, and level - to share their interests, ideas, and aspirations for a chance to win $5,000 in cash prizes! This in an online video-submission competition and contestants will …

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  • Learn to Latin Dance (Recurring Event)

    UCF RWC Main: GEX Studio II

    Join us in our group exercise educational program Learn to Latin Dance! Our instructors will go over different formats of Latin dance such as Bachata, Merengue, Salsa and more. Classes will occur weekly on Tuesdays from September 2nd – September 23rd from 6:30pm – 7:15pm in Group Exercise Studio II.  

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  • Learn to Latin Dance (Recurring Event)

    UCF RWC Main: GEX Studio II

    Join us in our group exercise educational program Learn to Latin Dance! Our instructors will go over different formats of Latin dance such as Bachata, Merengue, Salsa and more. Classes will occur weekly on Tuesdays from September 2nd – September 23rd from 6:30pm – 7:15pm in Group Exercise Studio II.  

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  • Learn to Latin Dance (Recurring Event)

    UCF RWC Main: GEX Studio II

    Join us in our group exercise educational program Learn to Latin Dance! Our instructors will go over different formats of Latin dance such as Bachata, Merengue, Salsa and more. Classes will occur weekly on Tuesdays from September 2nd – September 23rd from 6:30pm – 7:15pm in Group Exercise Studio II.  

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  • Engineering & Technical Industry Day (Morning Session)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    REGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT.   The Engineering & Technical 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. This hands-on approach ensures that you not only gain valuable industry knowledge but also receive practical advice …

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  • …no place like home by Teneé Hart | UCF Art Gallery (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Explore …no place like home by Teneé Hart at the UCF Art Gallery from Aug. 22 - Sept. 26.  Exhibition Statement:  “Being at-home is a matter of how one feels or how one might fail to feel.” – Sara Ahmed  The conflicted sense of home is where this exhibition begins. Destabilizing the romanticized concept of home, this exhibition will challenge …

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  • How to Unlock the Power of AI in Google Ads

    Virtual

    This virtual event is sponsored by Orange County Government as part of the Florida SBDC at UCF's Orange County Strategic Series. Google Ads is now packed with AI tools to drive your digital success to new heights. Find out how to tell if they are right for your marketing plan. As powerful as these tools are, they need the right …

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  • Workshop Wednesday: Career Search Strategies for Any Role

    Virtual

    Unlocking Opportunities: Search Smarter, Network BetterLooking for a job, internship, or assistantship? Learn how to go beyond scrolling listings by exploring the power of networking. This workshop focuses on relationship-building, leveraging UCF connections, and navigating both the open and hidden job markets with confidence. Only available virtual - Get the zoom link here: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781064/share_preview

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  • Critiques & Career Express Drop-In (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    No appointment needed - just come on in to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: Tuesdays: 10am-12pm Wednesdays: 12-2pm  Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter, or Handshake profile, or let us know if you have any quick career questions!

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  • CREOL Fall 2025 Faculty Talks (Recurring Event)

    CREOL: CROL-103

    During the next several Wednesdays, CREOL faculty will present brief highlights of their research activities. The talks take place at noon in Room 103, with two professors each giving a 25-minute presentation. Attendance is mandatory for all first-semester Ph.D. students. SEPTEMBER 3 12:00: Ayman Abouraddy 12:30: Christian Heide SEPTEMBER 10 No presentations SEPTEMBER 17 12:00: Sean Pang 12:30: Yannick Salamin …

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  • WAC Wednesday: "Preparing To Disclose AI Use"

    Virtual

    You are invited to join the UCF Writing Across the Curriculum Program for WAC Wednesdays, a virtual discussion group for faculty and staff interested in writing within and across disciplines. Fall 2025 sessions will engage questions around AI and Writing and will take place on Zoom from 12:00-1:00 PM on the fourth Wednesdays in September, October, November. To receive the Zoom link for …

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  • Be Better Club: Agriculture vs Wildlife (the case of Florida manatees)

    Virtual

    September 24, 2025 Agriculture vs Wildlife (the case of Florida manatees) How should we prioritize development and production against wildlife wellbeing and ecological sustainability? The struggle of and for Florida manatees frames this discussion. Framing podcast: Manatees in the Indian River Lagoon (2025), One Lagoon, One River: The Podcast. https://onelagoon.org/episode-2-manatees-in-the-indian-river-lagoon-one-lagoon-one-voice-the-podcast/ Discussions are held by Zoom on Wednesdays 12:30-1:30pm Eastern Time …

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  • Engineering & Technical Industry Day (Afternoon Session)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    REGISTRATION VIA HANDSHAKE IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. The Engineering & Technical 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. This hands-on approach ensures that you not only gain valuable industry knowledge but also receive practical advice …

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  • Gilman Scholarship Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    If you plan to study or intern abroad between December 1, 2025, to October 31, 2026, 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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  • AI vs. Academic Honesty: Leveraging Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    In an era where AI tools are widespread, maintaining academic integrity in online assessments has never been more challenging. This workshop will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to deter and detect AI-assisted engagement during online assessments. Attendees will gain hands-on experience configuring exams, understanding monitoring analytics, and implementing best practices to ensure secure, fair …

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  • Building RAG Chatbots - Retrieval Augmented Generation via Azure OpenAI

    Virtual

    This workshop explores the evolving landscape of AI-powered conversational systems, focusing on chatbot development using Microsoft Azure and OpenAI services. Participants will gain hands-on insights into building intelligent, context-aware chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) and enhanced through Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)—a technique that enables models to produce more accurate, grounded responses by incorporating external knowledge.In this session, I will …

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  • Reading Education Virtual Grad Fair

    Virtual

    This session will provide information on the Online Reading Education Certificate Program and Masters Degree Program (also online), as well as the Ph.D in Education.

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  • UCF Volleyball vs. Cincinnati

    The Venue

    The UCF volleyball team welcomes Cincinnati on Wednesday, Sept. 24 for its Sports Clubs night. UCF students can attend the match for free with valid UCF student ID. General admission tickets are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. For the most up-to-date information about the Knights, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/volleyball and follow along on social media: X (formerly Twitter): @UCF_Volleyball Instagram: @ucf.volleyball Facebook: UCF Volleyball

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