Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy.[Reserve Your Spot](https://go.ucf.edu/3OpWwFJ)DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) or articulated (A.S.) degree from one of our partner colleges.Partner Colleges: College of Central Florida, Daytona State College, Eastern Florida State College, Lake-Sumter State College, Seminole State College and Valencia CollegeVirtual Location URL: https://go.ucf.edu/3OpWwFJ Registration Link: https://go.ucf.edu/3OpWwFJ

Choosing the right graduate program can feel overwhelming--but it doesn't have to be. [Academic Advancement Programs (AAP)](https://academicsuccess.ucf.edu/aap/) invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Aireivid Greenberg from Florida International University's College of Engineering & Computing.This workshop will guide you through the essential steps for identifying and selecting a graduate program that aligns with your academic interests, career goals and personal priorities. You'll learn how to research schools effectively, compare program features, assess faculty and funding options and consider key factors like location and campus culture. Whether you're in the early stages of exploration or ready to make a shortlist, this session will help you move forward with clarity and confidence.*This workshop is designed for students who are in the Exploring stage.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1777643/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1777643/share_preview Registration Info: Please RSVP via Handshake.

* Vous voulez ameliorer votre français oral? (Would you like to improve your French speaking skills?) * Vous aimeriez connaitre des etudiant.e.s qui ont la meme passion que vous pour la langue française?(Would you like to meet students who share your passion for the French language?)Bienvenu.e.s au cafe francophone! Venez echanger avec vos collegues etudiant.e.s dans une ambiance decontractee. (Welcome to the French cafe! Come and chat with your colleagues in a relaxed atmosphere.)Pour qui? Les etudiant.e.s de niveau 2000 (intermediaire) et +, ou etudiant.e.s francophones. (For students at the 2000 level (intermediate) or higher, or French speakers)

Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-impact practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you're learning in the classroom with real-world experiences.Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP today to secure your spot to visit our website.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/6331019344 Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=waddle Registration Info: Register through Handshake: Search for "Waddle into a HIP" on the Handshake events tab to secure your spot and gain access to the Zoom link for virtual attendees.

Difficult conversations are an essential part of effective leadership and workplace communication. This course provides participants with tools to navigate high-stakes conversations with confidence and professionalism. Whether addressing performance concerns, resolving conflict, or giving constructive feedback, attendees will practice techniques that foster transparency, collaboration and accountability.Virtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2629/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.

What secrets do ancient herbal traditions hold for modern medicine? Can cultural wisdom unlock the next medical breakthrough?Join us for a fascinating journey through time and across continents as we explore how medicinal plants have shaped the world of healing--from traditional uses to cutting-edge scientific discoveries. Learn the stories behind iconic drugs, uncover the global impact of natural remedies, and dive into India's rich botanical heritage. This event offers a unique blend of history, science, and culture that will leave you inspired and informed.Join The India Center for a discussion and Q&A with UCF Biology Senior Lecturer Rani Vajravelu, Ph.D., who will explore how medicinal plants have played a pivotal role in the evolution of healthcare.Free food provided. Registration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dhZjLLG2aFy8vIy