College of Sciences Events

Upcoming Events

• Quantification in Ethics

  Nov. 30, 2021 at 4 p.m. until 5 p.m.
  Virtual

  This talk is part of Ethically Speaking: A UCF Interdisciplinary Series on Contemporary Moral Issues. Ethics is usually thought of as involving no quantification — it is about discussing principles and resolving dilemmas with arguments just in words. But many ethical decisions require a degree of quantification, precise or imprecise. Just because humans have an equal ethical worth (itself not …

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• Presidential Power: Truman and the Steel Crisis

  Dec. 1, 2021 at 4 p.m. until 5 p.m.
  Virtual

  Join Mark Adams, Education Director for the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum for this session: During the Korean War, President Truman faced a dilemma. The steel industry mill owners and workers could not agree on wages and price controls. A strike seemed inevitable. Truman was concerned that a lack of steel during the Korean War would hinder the war …

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• What the Future Holds: A Discussion on Future U.S.-Arab Relations II Virtual Event

  Dec. 2, 2021 at 11 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.
  Virtual

  UCF Global Perspectives and International Initiatives at the University of Central Florida in partnership with the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the American University in Cairo is launching the 2nd installment of an ongoing series of Future U.S.- Arab Relations. This virtual event features His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, former Saudi ambassador, former intelligence chief, and …

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• Makers Market - Art in the Park

  Dec. 3, 2021 at 2 p.m. until 5 p.m.
  UCF Arboretum Park

  Join the UCF Arboretum at our Fall Makers Market! We invite you to visit with us at the Arboretum Park to enjoy the beautiful weather and support our amazing UCF Community Artists including students, faculty, and staff by purchasing beautiful, unique, local holiday gifts! Sale items include plants, handmade jewelry, lotions, artwork, and much more!

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• Lunch on the Coast - Coastal Fish: What’s on the Menu?

  Dec. 7, 2021 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.
  Virtual

  A Lunch on the Coast virtual series talk brought to you by UCF Coastal and UCF College of Sciences. RSVP is required in order to receive the Zoom event link. Click here to RSVP. Speaker: Michelle Gaither, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biology eDNA: The new frontier in coastal biodiversity monitoring Living organisms constantly shed skin, cells and hair into …

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• SECME Regional Competition

  Feb. 12, 2022 at 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
  UCF Student Union

  The Center for Initiatives in STEM (iSTEM) is a proud sponsor and host for the SECME Regional Competition. The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science has a long history of promoting diversity and supporting pre-college science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs. Our future engineering and computer science students are sitting in Central Florida (and beyond) K12 classrooms making …

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