College of Sciences Events

Upcoming Events

• One Fish, Two Fish: Weird and Wonderful Adaptations

  Sept. 26, 2018 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Michelle Gaither, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorUCF Department of Biology Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.,Winter Springs, FL 32708 One Fish, Two Fish: Weird and Wonderful Adaptations Abstract: There are over 20,000 species of fishes living in the world’s oceans. One of the primary evolutionary questions of our time is how ...

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• Physics Career Exploration Day

  Oct. 13, 2018 at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Physical Sciences Building

  Physics Career Exploration DaySaturday, October 13, 2018 10:00AM (registration opens at 9:30 AM) Today’s physicists find themselves working in almost every science and engineering environment, including teaching, and are often in leadership roles. Physics Career Exploration Day is designed to help students learn about the great career opportunities available to them in the field of physics and to engage in ...

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• Artificial Photosynthesis: The Future of Sustainable Solar Energy

  Oct. 17, 2018 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Fernando Uribe-Romo, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorUCF Department of Chemistry Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.,Winter Springs, FL 32708 Artificial Photosynthesis: The Future of Sustainable Solar Energy Abstract: Scientists are now working on ways to replicate the effects of photosynthesis in non-organic materials. Climate change is found to be directly caused ...

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• Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum (Recurring Event)

  Oct. 17, 2018 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. UCF Arboretum

  Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum September 19: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.October 17: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.November 14: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.December 3: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Join us to de-stress, relax and re-energize in this outdoor yoga class. Please bring your own yoga mat! More information, contact arboretum@ucf.edu

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• Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum (Recurring Event)

  Nov. 14, 2018 at 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. UCF Arboretum

  Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum September 19: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.October 17: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.November 14: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.December 3: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Join us to de-stress, relax and re-energize in this outdoor yoga class. Please bring your own yoga mat! More information, contact arboretum@ucf.edu

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• Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum (Recurring Event)

  Dec. 3, 2018 at 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. UCF Arboretum

  Tai Chi Yoga at the Arboretum September 19: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.October 17: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.November 14: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.December 3: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Join us to de-stress, relax and re-energize in this outdoor yoga class. Please bring your own yoga mat! More information, contact arboretum@ucf.edu

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• Sleights of Mind: Mysteries & Myths of Cognitive Deception

  Jan. 23, 2019 at 6 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Peter Hancock, Ph.D.Pegasus Professor, Provost Distinguished Research Professor, and Trustee ChairDepartment of Psychology Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.Winter Springs, FL 32708 Sleights of Mind: Mysteries & Myths of Cognitive Deception Abstract: Deceiving the eye can be fun; it is the basis of much of what we consider ...

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• Catching a Buzz & Playing with Fire: Advancing Urban Ecology at the UCF Arboretum

  Feb. 20, 2019 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Patrick Bohlen, Ph.D. Professor, Director-Landscape and Natural Resources and ArboretumUCF Arboretum Jennifer Elliott, M.S.Assistant DirectorUCF Arboretum Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.,Winter Springs, FL 32708 Catching a Buzz & Playing with Fire: Advancing Urban Ecology at the UCF Arboretum Abstract: Urbanization is one of the greatest human impacts ...

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• The Naked and the Dead: Ritual & Sacrifice at the Dawn of Maya Civilization

  March 27, 2019 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Michael Callaghan, Ph.D. Assistant ProfessorUCF Department of Anthropology Brigitte Kovacevich, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorUCF Department of Anthropology Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.,Winter Springs, FL 32708 The Naked and the Dead: Ritual & Sacrifice at the Dawn of Maya Civilization Abstract: Artifacts, hieroglyphs, architecture and art have allowed archaeologists to ...

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• If the Dinosaurs had Radar: Asteroids, Arecibo and Earth's Impact Risk

  April 24, 2019 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Tuscawilla Country Club

  College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Yan Fernandez, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Observatory Director Department of Physics Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.Tuscawilla Country Club1500 Winter Springs Blvd.,Winter Springs, FL 32708 If the Dinosaurs had Radar: Asteroids, Arecibo and Earth's Impact Risk Abstract: Asteroids have been colliding with Earth for billions of years. Until recently, denizens of Earth had no way ...

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