Events By Category: “Speaker/Lecture/Seminar”

  • BCM Worship Knight (Recurring Event)

    Student Union Cape Florida AB

    Join us for a night full of fellowship, free food, and wonderful worship. Doors open at 7:00 pm for games and fellowship. Worship begins at 7:30 pm. Bring a friend! See you there.   For more information, follow us on our social media! ucfbcm | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree

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  • XXV Coloquio anual de literatura, lingüística y cultura hispanoamericanas y peninsulares

    Virtual

    The Spanish Graduate Association, SaGA, cordially invites you to attend our "XXV Coloquio anual de literatura, lingüística y cultura hispanoamericanas y peninsulares" on Feb. 7, from 8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Title: “Una taiwanesa en España: Cuestiones de etnia y exotismo en Diarios de las Canarias de Sanmao (1943 - 1991)” Speaker: Wan Sonya Tang, Ph.D. -Boston College Zoom Meeting …

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every other Friday, Noon to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in quick …

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  • UCF Mediation Tournament

    UCF Downtown

    Experience the art of conflict resolution as student teams compete to simulate real-world mediations between disputing parties. Hosted by the UCF Legal Studies Mediation Team, this  event showcases the skills of negotiation, collaboration, and problem-solving. Judged by experienced mediation professionals and attorneys, don’t miss this opportunity to witness future legal professionals in action! Tournament times: Feb. 7, 2025: 2:30 - …

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  • Mathematics Colloquium by Dr. Michael Tseng

    MSB 318: Mathematical Sciences Building, Room 318

    The UCF Mathematics Colloquium, held every Monday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in MSB 318, offers a diverse platform for research scholars, faculty, students, and industry experts to share and exchange ideas, fostering discussion and networking across various areas of mathematics. Michael Tseng, Ph.D., assistant professor at the UCF Department of Economics, will speak at this week's colloquium on "Information …

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  • Lunch & Learn with Prudential

    CSEL: 121

    A lunch & learn with 1st years and rising sophomores  Learn about what Prudential has to offer. The presentation will focus on impressing the recruiter and learning about internship and job opportunities at Prudential.   **Please note: This workshop is APPROVED for GEB points**

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  • Joust Information Session #2

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Get a head start learning how to compete and win in UCF's most prestigious and rewarding entrepreneurship competition, The Joust! This interactive session will review preparation, application, and competition timelines as well as event rules and success tips. Join us - you can't win if you don't play! RSVP: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/8B35oa7zk6rwrLRnXuWuNp/Joust-Information-Session-%25232

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  • Marketing Basics

    Virtual

    A webinar providing an overview of the marketing process for small business, as well as a close look at all elements of a marketing plan. Marketing is the driver of revenue growth and an imperative for small business success. Topics include the traditional four “P’s” of marketing – Product, Place, Promotionand Price – as well as three new “P’s” with …

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  • Thriving in the Skills Economy Era: Lessons from Building Ventures and Careers

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Success today isn’t about traditional career paths but mastering the skills that drive impact and innovation. I’ll share my journey of building ventures and scaling teams in the Skills Economy Era with practical insights on learning, adaptability, and creating your own opportunities. 

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  • Introduction to Customer Segments, Relationships and Channels

    Virtual

    This session focuses on the foundational elements of understanding customer segments, building strong relationships, and effectively using communication channels. You'll learn how to identify who your customers are, understand their needs and determine the best ways to interact with them.  RSVP: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/MtR8LCMvbcPky5QuK48ufg/Introduction-to-Customer-Segments%252C-Relationships%252C-and-Channels

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  • Build-a-Business Workshop: Market Research and Customer Discovery

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Discover how to identify your target audience and validate your business idea through effective market research and customer discovery techniques. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to gather meaningful insights about your customers' needs, behaviors, and preferences, and use that information to refine your product or service. Leave with actionable strategies to build a business that truly resonates with …

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  • Capability Statement Boot Camp

    Virtual

    Capability Statement Boot Camp Powered by the APEX Accelerator at UCF A capability statement is a popular piece of marketing collateral in government contracting. It a one-page summary of the business much like a ‘company resume’ and can be a great tool to introduce your business. A capability statement will not be the only piece of marketing collateral that you …

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  • CREOL SPRING COLLOQUIUM: Darko Zibar, Technical University of Denmark

    CREOL : 103 and Virtual

    Title: Advancing the next generation of photonic systems using machine learning Abstract: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics underscores the growing influence of machine learning in diverse areas of physical science. In the field of photonics, machine learning is proving invaluable for tasks such as optimizing and designing fiber-optical communication systems, optical amplifiers, noise characterization of frequency combs, inverse design of …

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  • Fireside Chat with Hollywood Virgin author & Virgin Entertainment co-founder Jason Felts

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Fireside Chat with Hollywood Virgin author & Virgin Entertainment co-founder Jason Felts Monday, Feb. 171 p.m. Pegasus Ballroom - UCF Student Union12715 Pegasus Dr., Orlando, FL 32816 This event is free to all UCF Students, Alumni and Friends. Join us for a fireside chat on all things business entertainment with Hollywood Virgin author and Virgin Entertainment co-founder Jason Felts! This …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The CCIE virtual bi-weekly research circles includes presentations and conversations from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) faculty, as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary, community-based research initiatives. Presentations provide opportunities to connect with faculty in CCIE and share opportunities of mutual interest. Presenters from the community and government …

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  • AI and the Global Dementia Crisis: Opportunities for Innovation and Impact

    Garden Key, Room 221, Student Union

    Dementia represents an escalating global public health challenge, with a rapidly growing population affected by cognitive decline, limited access to specialist care, and an urgent need for scalable solutions. India is projected to experience one of the largest increases in dementia cases. As the prevalence increases, the shortage of trained neurologists and the lack of incentives for medical students to …

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  • Is Your Idea Investible? Sources and Strategies for a Successful Fundraise

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Do you have a business or business idea and are looking to raise funds to accelerate growth? Cameron Marsh helps startups manage their finances and fundraise. Learn the criteria many investors use to determine if a business or idea is investible; as well as, sources of capital and how to set yourself up for a successful fundraise.  RSVP: Is Your …

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  • FIRE 16th Annual Conference -- Celebrating Med Student Research

    UCF College of Medicine

    The College of Medicine's 16th annual FIRE (Focused Research and Inquiry Experience) celebrates medical student research. UCF's medical school is one of the few in the nation that requires all first- and second-year M.D. candidates to conduct and present a scientific research project that will advance medical knowledge. This year's conference is Feb. 21 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

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  • MFA Animation & Visual Effects Visiting Artist Lecture: James Parris

    UCF Visual Arts Auditorium: 4000 Central Florida Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32816

    Join SVAD’s MFA Animation and Visual Effects program on Feb. 21 from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. in VAB 132 for a visiting artist lecture by James Parris. Parris is a character animator, VFX artist and live-action film writer/director. His talk will cover his career journey, insights into the current state of the animation industry, and tips for students on …

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  • Reverse Trade Show Tips for Success

    Virtual

    Are you seeking to generate more leads and to maximize your return on investment at trade shows? Join our upcoming webinar on Reverse Trade Show Tips for Success! Register Now Kara Vernon and Steve South with the Florida APEX Accelerator at UCF will present helpful best practices to get the most from your reverse trade show efforts. Learn innovative techniques and …

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  • Essential Ways A Chamber of Commerce Can Open Doors for You as a Professional

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    In this engaging presentation, Greater Haitian American Chamber of Commerce (GHACC) Board Members will explain the pivotal role our Chamber of Commerce plays in empowering professionals to achieve career and business success. Your students will learn how to leverage the chamber’s networking opportunities, business and professional resources, mentoring benefits, and advocacy efforts to expand their professional connections, gain visibility within …

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  • Networking Doesn't Have to Suck

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Does the idea of networking make your palms sweat? You’re not alone. In this engaging and practical talk, we’ll tackle the challenges of networking with social anxiety and share strategies to make it feel less overwhelming and more authentic. Whether you’re looking to expand your professional circle, grow your business, or simply get through an event without dread, this session …

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  • CHDR Presents: Amrita Ghosh

    Center for Humanities and Digital Research: TCH 325

    Amrita Ghosh, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of South Asian Literature in the Department of English, will present “American Minstrelsy in South Asia: The Making of Bollywoodian Brownface.”

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  • 7th Annual John T. Washington Lecture

    Teaching Academy: 117

    Join us for the 7th Annual John T. Washington Lecture on Feb. 27, 2025!  This year's event features Executive Associate Dean of the UCF College of Arts and Humanities, Lyman Brodie.  Reception 4:00 p.m.  Lecture 5:00 p.m. UCF Teaching Academy - Room 117 For any questions or more information, please email history@ucf.edu.

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  • BCM Worship Knight (Recurring Event)

    Student Union Cape Florida AB

    Join us for a night full of fellowship, free food, and wonderful worship. Doors open at 7 p.m. for games and fellowship. Worship begins at 7:30 p.m. Bring a friend! See you there. For more information, follow us on our social media! ucfbcm | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree

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