Events This Week

Wednesday, November 11, 2026
  • Creating Accessible Websites

    Virtual

    Creating Accessible Websites provides a practical introduction to web accessibility and WCAG 2.1 AA best practices for developers, content creators, and website managers. Participants will learn how to identify common accessibility barriers and create more inclusive web experiences through accessible text, color contrast, multimedia, forms, keyboard navigation, semantic HTML, and accessibility testing tools. The training also highlights accessibility requirements under …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Austin Peay

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team hosts Austin Peay at Addition Financial Arena.  For the most up-to-date information, visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball. Tickets: General Public | Students free with valid UCF ID Follow UCF Women's Basketball on Social Media: X/Twitter: @UCF_WBB Instagram: @ucf.wbb Facebook: UCF Women's Basketball page

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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Thursday, November 12, 2026
  • Business Plan Writing Made Easier

    Virtual

    Your business needs a roadmap for every stage of its growth. We’ll remove the mystery of how to create a business plan, the information that should be included and how to use it as a tool to keep your company on track for long-term growth. Please note: Certain devices’ operating systems (e.g., Windows S mode), browsers, programs/features, applications, firewalls, etc., may …

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  • GSA Guest Lecture: Climate Governance and Social Transformations

    Graduate Student Center Presentation Room: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 208

    Join the Graduate Student Association for a guest lecture by Dr. Leonardo Alfonso Villalón of the University of Florida, whose research focuses on politics, governance and social change in Africa. His talk will examine local climate governance and ongoing social transformations in the West African Sahel. Graduate students from all disciplines are welcome. Lunch will be provided. RSVP at gsa@ucf.edu …

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended Learning (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …

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  • Summer Research Funding (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 121 and Virtual

    This workshop will introduce students to summer research funding opportunities and provide practical guidance on identifying programs, understanding application requirements and developing competitive proposals.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu). 

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  • SBA Workshop: SBA Resources for Veterans

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    Celebrating U.S. Small Business Administration’s National Veteran Small Business Week, this workshop addresses the role of the SBA Office of Veterans Business Development in maximizing the availability, applicability, and usability of small business programs for Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, Reserve Component Members, and their dependents or survivors. OVBD is SBA’s liaison with the military veteran’s business community; provides policy analysis and …

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  • Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Pre-Grad Planning Drop-In Session (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    No appointment required. Visit the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center on Thursdays from 1–3 p.m. during the fall term for a 15-minute drop-in session. Check in on the first floor to connect with someone who can help you build a strong application for graduate school, law school or health professional programs.

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  • UCF Education Specialist in School Psychology Information Session

    Education Complex: 305

    Are you passionate about supporting children and adolescents' academic and mental well-being? Join us for an informative session about UCF's Education Specialist in School Psychology and discover how a career in school psychology can make a difference. During this session, you will: Learn about the program's curriculum, internship requirements, and licensure. Meet with one of the program’s faculty members who will host …

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  • ACE Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 249

    The ACE Group Fitness course is an eight-week program that combines lectures and in-person labs, providing hands-on experience as a group fitness instructor. It's ideal for anyone interested in becoming a certified group fitness instructor or learning more about teaching and programming classes. The course fee is $60 and includes eight weeks of practical application alongside certified instructors and course …

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  • Coping Through Creativity

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Coping through Creativity is a workshop designed to explore how various creative mediums can enrich our mental health and wellness. The workshop will feature interactive examples of creative outlets, explore research behind artistic therapeutic approaches, and provide strategies that you can try on your own to start expressing yourself creatively! This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services …

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  • SVAD Distinguished Artist Series: Gonzalo Fuenmayor

    John C Hitt Library

    The UCF School of Visual Arts & Design is proud to welcome artist Gonzalo Fuenmayor as part of the SVAD Distinguished Artist Series. Gonzalo is a Miami-based artist who works primarily with drawing. He has been concerned about the effects of modernization and progress not only on natural environments, but mostly on Latin American culture and its ways of being …

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  • Kent Family Speaker Series featuring Dr. Amanda D. Concha-Holmes

    SPRK: 101 and Virtual

    Join the UCF Department of Anthropology for the Kent Family Speaker Series featuring Amanda D. Concha-Holmes, Ph.D., Applied Ecological and Visual Anthropologist and Founder and Director of the I.R.I.E. Center. Presentation Title:Evoking the Complexity of Black Lives in the US South: Excavating the Untold Stories Dr. Amanda Concha-Holmes introduces Evocative Ethnography, an interdisciplinary and community-based methodology that combines scholarship, creative …

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  • Blues for an Alabama Sky | Theatre UCF (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Against the backdrop of African American culture in 1930s Harlem, playwright Pearl Cleage weaves iconic history and social movements into the everyday lives of five characters. Follow their aspirations and hardships, one summer in Harlem.

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Friday, November 13, 2026
  • UCF Fall Choral Festival and Teacher In-Service Day

    Tuskawilla United Methodist Church

    Ensemble Registration Base Choir Fee: $500 per Choir (Covers up to 30 participating students) Large Ensembles (31+ Students): $15 per additional student Included Student Package: Official Festival T-Shirt (worn for the Mass Finale performance) UCF Passion & Purpose Water Bottle Complimentary Lunch: Pizza, chips, and a drink(Note: Students with specific dietary restrictions or preferences are welcome to bring or order their own food to campus). Directors …

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  • CREOL Fall Colloquium: Mikael Rechtsman, Penn State University

    CREOL: 102 and Virtual

    Mikael RechtsmanPhysics Department, Penn State University Tile: Two experiments on aperiodic photonic crystals Abstract: Photonic crystals — transparent periodic dielectric structures — have been called "semiconductors for light" in the sense that photons propagate through them much as electrons propagate through crystalline solids. In the first part of my talk, he will show how straining a photonic crystal can make photons …

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  • Emerging Media - Animation and Visual Effects Open House

    12461 Research Parkway: Building 500 and Virtual

    Come explore the nationally ranked Emerging Media – Animation and Visual Effects MFA program on Friday, Nov. 13 from Noon to 2 p.m. This is a chance to meet the professors, interact with current graduate students, and learn about the application process. Expectations for portfolios will be reviewed, and sample works will be shown. Hear about the program’s emphasis on …

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  • Submitting Your Thesis/Dissertation to STARS

    Virtual

    Are you a graduate student completing your thesis or dissertation this semester? Attend this session to learn all about the final submission process including setting up your STARS account and what to expect when submitting your final document. Provided by the College of Graduate Studies Graduate Research and Scholarship

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  • Virtual Career Drop-In (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us this fall semester (Aug. 31–Nov. 20) on Fridays, any time between 1 and 3 p.m., via Zoom. Ask quick career questions, or we can critique your: Resume LinkedIn/Handshake profile Cover letter Elevator pitch Can't come during this time? Visit us for in-person drop-ins Mondays and Wednesdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m., then again 1-3 p.m. Schedule an appointment on Handshake …

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  • Teams Meeting Essentials

    Virtual

    Hosted by UCF IT Technology Innovation Hub New to Microsoft Teams? Join us for an introductory session on how to confidently participate and organize Teams meetings. This session is open to faculty, staff and students.  This session will discuss: Scheduling a meeting Types of meetings available Securing your meetings Navigating Teams meeting controls Hosting Teams meetings with users outside UCF

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  • Space Starts Here: A Conversation With NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Hear from an influential leader in innovation and exploration as NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman visits UCF. Whether you're interested in business, technology, leadership, entrepreneurship, public service or the future of human achievement, this conversation offers a  look at how bold ideas become reality. Learn what it takes to lead teams, overcome challenges and shape the future.RSVP and submit questions for …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. LeMoyne

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team hosts LeMoyne at Addition Financial Arena.  For the most up-to-date information, visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball. Tickets: General Public | Students free with valid UCF ID Follow UCF Women's Basketball on Social Media: X/Twitter: @UCF_WBB Instagram: @ucf.wbb Facebook: UCF Women's Basketball page

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  • A Buffet of Opera Scenes | UCF Music

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Every fall semester, the students enrolled in UCF’s Opera Workshop class are assigned scenes to study, memorize, and prepare for this annual event. This year’s students are excited about singing/acting for you. We have four performances from which to choose! The venue for the first two is on the main UCF campus in the Rehearsal Hall Auditorium. Our third and …

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  • Blues for an Alabama Sky | Theatre UCF (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Against the backdrop of African American culture in 1930s Harlem, playwright Pearl Cleage weaves iconic history and social movements into the everyday lives of five characters. Follow their aspirations and hardships, one summer in Harlem.

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