In this webinar, Rachel Besharat Mann presents findings from her recent article, Navigating Digital Realities, published in the Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. Drawing on qualitative research with young people, the study examines how adolescents engage with social media as a primary source of news, political information and identity exploration. Rather than positioning youth as passive consumers or victims …
Events at UCFJoin us as we celebrate innovation in action at the Spring 2025 Senior Design Showcase! Over the past several months, our seniors have worked on their capstone projects with faculty advisors to develop their ideas, listened to the needs of project sponsors, and collaborated with fellow students to design, build and test prototypes. This week, they'll be putting their knowledge …
Events at UCFTitle: Frequency-Comb-Based Optical Timing Networks Abstract: The optical frequency comb has enabled a wide range of frequency, time, and distance metrology applications due to its precise, rigid, and referenced optical output. However, the very rigidity that makes the frequency comb an excellent time-frequency ruler limits its applicability to comb-based sensing, with many operating far from quantum-limited sensitivity. For instance, frequency-comb-based two-way …
Events at UCFThe Mathematics Colloquium Series offers a diverse platform for research scholars, faculty, students, and industry experts to share and exchange ideas, fostering discussion and networking across mathematics, statistics, and data science. Steven J. Miller from Williams College will speak at this week's colloquium on Benford's Law: Why the IRS might care about the 3x+1 problem and zeta(s). Abstract: Many systems exhibit a …
Events at UCFThis is an in-person Event: The U.S. Small Business Administration expanded its business development SBA Mentor-Protégé Program. By pairing your small business with a mentor enterprise, small business owners should benefit from the expertise of their mentor and better compete for government contracts - both of which can drive up the value of their business when it's time to sell. Most …
Events at UCFThis In-person workshop will provide an overview of how to build a successful Joint Venture package that conforms to SBA regulations. An old phrase says that two heads are better than one, your properly conformed Joint Venture will make that statement true. A joint venture agreement or JV is an arrangement between two or more businesses to team up to accomplish a …
Events at UCFIf you reside in Florida, you are subject to floods, storms, and other natural events on an annual basis. When FEMA is activated, emergency contracts will be needed and if you are registered in the SAM.gov disaster registry your firm may be considered for those short fused contracts. We will discuss how emergency contracting takes place, will address some of …
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