Events and activities occurring at Knights Plaza Entertainment and Retail District
Join us for the student panel “Voices of Experience: Navigating Advanced Degrees and Research,” a collaboration between UCF Graduate and Professional School Prep (GPS Prep) and the UCF Office of Undergraduate Research. This engaging panel brings together students who are actively pursuing or have successfully navigated advanced degree pathways and research experiences. Hear firsthand insights on what it takes to …
Knights PlazaDifficult conversations are an essential part of effective leadership and workplace communication. This course provides participants with tools to navigate high-stakes conversations with confidence and professionalism. Whether addressing performance concerns, resolving conflict, or giving constructive feedback, attendees will practice techniques that foster transparency, collaboration, and accountability.
Knights PlazaPlanning to transfer to the University of Central Florida? Maximize your time at your state college by aligning your associate in arts (A.A.) degree with your intended UCF major from day one. In this interactive information session, you’ll discover how to use UCF Success Pathways, a powerful planning tool that maps your courses to your chosen major at UCF, helps …
Knights PlazaThe UCF Percussion Summer Institute offers a unique opportunity to study closely with UCF percussion faculty Thad Anderson, percussionist, composer, and contemporary-electroacoustic music specialist; Kirk Gay, world-class timpanist and orchestral musician; and Jeff Moore, internationally recognized percussion clinician, lecturer, and soloist. We're excited to welcome Guest Artist Ivan Trevino to this year's institute. Additional guest artists and faculty will also be involved throughout …
Knights PlazaCamp Connect I introduces students to various engineering fields through activities, presentations, and lab tours. Each day focuses on a different department and activities are led by our own faculty and students. Rising 8th through 11th graders may apply. For more information, visit https://stem.ucf.edu/camp-connect/ .
Knights PlazaExplore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees, and more! Follow along with a live demo for creating these scenarios and syncing them to your Webcourses@UCF grade book. This workshop is limited to faculty only.
Knights PlazaIntroduction to Coaching Part 2 will explore relationship alliance, which emphasizes trust, collaboration, and mutual accountability between coach and coachee; and hope theory, which focuses on goal-directed thinking and the pathways to achieving meaningful outcomes. This session is ideal for supervisors, managers, mentors, and aspiring coaches who have completed an introductory coaching course or have foundational coaching experience. It’s especially …
Knights PlazaThe Mid-Year Check-In is more than just a routine progress update—it’s an opportunity to strengthen performance, clarify expectations, and realign goals. This session equips employees and supervisors with performance management strategies to maximize engagement, accountability, and development. Through case studies and role-playing exercises, participants will learn how to conduct productive mid-year check-ins that drive motivation and continuous improvement.
Knights PlazaThis Library 101 session will introduce key library tools, online resources, and our services & spaces to help jumpstart your semester. Join us in our newly opened Digital Exploration Center and see all they have to offer too! Register for the June 24 event. Register for the July 7 event. Registration is not required, but recommended.
Knights PlazaAs you get ready to soak in the summer sun, why not also soak in some practical knowledge that will impact your life and the lives of those in the military- and first-responder-connected communities? The 4th annual Summer Symposium: Serving those who Served (4S Conference) is the first and only program that focuses both on clinicians/educators (to include students) and the population …
Knights PlazaKick off the summer semester with therapy dogs at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)! Science has proven that spending time with animals can reduce our stress, so what better way to work on your self-care than with pups? Stop by CAPS between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on April 29 to spend some time with our furry companions.
Knights PlazaInclusive Education Services Virtual Information SessionThe Inclusive Education Services (IES) program provides an inclusive, comprehensive, non-degree-seeking college experience to adults with intellectual disabilities. During the two-year experience, students discover and develop their passions and strengths, enhancing their ability to facilitate long-term, paid, and fulfilling employment after graduation.Families can learn more about the program during the monthly online information session, speak …
Knights PlazaThis course guides participants through the GROW Model, a structured yet flexible approach to coaching that facilitates personal and professional development. Participants will learn to effectively set goals, assess current realities, explore potential strategies, and plan actionable steps toward achieving their objectives. By the end of this course, participants will be able to: •Define and apply the GROW Model. •Set …
Knights PlazaPlug In Orlando! is a monthly, in-person event series held on the UCF main campus bringing together founders, researchers, public sector leaders, and industry partners working across smart cities, aerospace, deeptech, mobility, energy, enterprise & AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a feature guest speaker, a …
Knights PlazaThis Library 101 session will introduce key library tools, online resources, and our services & spaces to help jumpstart your semester. Join us in our newly opened Digital Exploration Center and see all they have to offer too! Register for the June 24 event. Register for the July 7 event. Registration is not required, but recommended.
Knights PlazaJoin us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. --- UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information …
Knights PlazaThis session will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to secure online assessments. Attendees will explore configuring exams, understand monitoring analytics, and implement best practices to ensure secure and fair testing environments. This workshop is limited to faculty only.
Knights PlazaMaximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. The Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty committee to research, …
Knights PlazaJoin us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. --- UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information …
Knights PlazaJoin 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.) …
Knights PlazaPlanning to transfer to the University of Central Florida? Maximize your time at your state college by aligning your associate in arts (A.A.) degree with your intended UCF major from day one. In this interactive information session, you’ll discover how to use UCF Success Pathways, a powerful planning tool that maps your courses to your chosen major at UCF, helps …
Knights PlazaInclusive Education Services Virtual Information SessionThe Inclusive Education Services (IES) program provides an inclusive, comprehensive, non-degree-seeking college experience to adults with intellectual disabilities. During the two-year experience, students discover and develop their passions and strengths, enhancing their ability to facilitate long-term, paid, and fulfilling employment after graduation.Families can learn more about the program during the monthly online information session, speak …
Knights PlazaPlug In Orlando! is a monthly, in-person event series held on the UCF main campus bringing together founders, researchers, public sector leaders, and industry partners working across smart cities, aerospace, deeptech, mobility, energy, enterprise & AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a feature guest speaker, a …
Knights PlazaJoin us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. --- UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information …
Knights PlazaJoin us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. --- UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information …
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