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Join us for our online information session for the [Master's in Integrated Business](https://business.ucf.edu/degree/master-science-management-integrated-business/). This session will provide detailed information about the program including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, cohort format, application process and admission process. Q&A with Program Director [Carlos Valdez](https://business.ucf.edu/person/carlos-valdez/) and Graduate Admissions Coordinator [Meredith Smart](https://business.ucf.edu/person/meredith-smart/).Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/IB052825 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/IB052825

This introductory course is designed for individuals and organizations looking to enhance the accessibility of their digital content. "Digital Accessibility 101: Self-evaluating for beginners" will guide you through the fundamentals of digital accessibility, including the principles of inclusive design and the basics of WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines). Participants will learn how to perform basic evaluations on websites, documents, and multimedia to identify and address common accessibility issues. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with practical tools and strategies to ensure your digital content is accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. No prior experience is required -- just a commitment to making the digital world more accessible.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/95625581492?pwd=tQ40XFpqIbsPJy8pR1U8jOzMXN9FQB.1 Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/learning/course/75118ff519711000b9e64e4543160000?type=9882927d138b100019b6a2df1a46018b Registration Info: Students: no registration required, use the Virtual location link provided. Faculty and Staff: register via Workday.

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 on recovery from the disease of addiction. Anyone may join us regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.For more information about this meeting visit [studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/](https://studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/) or call the NA Helpline at 407-425-5157.

This monthly food distribution event is a volunteering opportunity that occurs on the third Thursday of every month at the 910 Livingston Street Church of God about a block and half from UCF Downtown and Valencia College Downtown.The entire volunteer opportunity is from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. There are two volunteer shifts: 8:30-11 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.-1p.m. Volunteers may sign up for one or both shifts (link below).Volunteers will be expected to assist with setup and teardown, breakdown and repackage food for distribution, and assist with loading patron's vehicles.*If all 20 spots are filled, you are still able to come volunteer. Registration Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0C4CA8A923ABF49-52648443-910food/61146899#/

Joins us at the 2025 FSI Seminar Series-MayDistinguished Guest Speaker: Dr. Rachael Seidler, Deputy Director of the Astraeus Institute, University of FloridaTopic: The Space Health RevolutionLocation: Florida Space Institute, 12354 Research Parkway, Room 209Time: 10:30 a.m. - NoonVirtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/JvF_IbhmQ8ieyTH-GN7BfA Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/JvF_IbhmQ8ieyTH-GN7BfA

Ready to shine with Academic Advancement Programs? Join us for an exciting session where you'll discover how our programs, services, and community can help you feel a true sense of Belonging, Engagement, Achievement, and Meaning (BEAM) at UCF.What's in Store:* Explore AAP Programs: Dive into our diverse programs designed just for you. * Unlock Services: Uncover the support and resources available to boost your journey to graduate or professional school. * Get Connected: Learn how to become an active part of the AAP family. * Interactive Q&A: Get your questions answered by our friendly and knowledgeable team.RSVP today! Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729282/share_preview Registration Info: Please register through your Handshake account.

Join us for the seventh annual Pegasus PlayLab, a celebration of innovation and creativity in theatre! At Pegasus PlayLab, we serve as an arts incubator for the next generation of theatre. A place for creativity, passion, and storytelling, dedicated to nurturing emerging playwrights and launching new works into the spotlight. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of theatre as you witness the early stages of development for these new productions.WORKSHOP: VISITING HOURSBy Avery LewisDirected by Tara KromerWhen Gram receives a terminal diagnosis, she's placed in a senior care facility against her will, left to spend two lonely months in quiet resentment. Then, one morning, she heard a knock. Not just any knock, but a sudden, specific knock. It's her granddaughter, Maggie. Upon learning why her grandmother has been locked away, Maggie refuses to let Gram fade into solitude. Week after week, she finds new ways to remind her that life still holds joy, even as they wrestle with the weight of choices made for them, the ache of the past, and the power of forgiveness.Please join us for a talkback following both performances Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/performingarts/pegasus-playlab-2025/ Registration Info: $15, $10 student

Join us for the seventh annual Pegasus PlayLab, a celebration of innovation and creativity in theatre! At Pegasus PlayLab, we serve as an arts incubator for the next generation of theatre. A place for creativity, passion, and storytelling, dedicated to nurturing emerging playwrights and launching new works into the spotlight. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of theatre as you witness the early stages of development for these new productions.WORKSHOP: VISITING HOURSBy Avery LewisDirected by Tara KromerWhen Gram receives a terminal diagnosis, she's placed in a senior care facility against her will, left to spend two lonely months in quiet resentment. Then, one morning, she heard a knock. Not just any knock, but a sudden, specific knock. It's her granddaughter, Maggie. Upon learning why her grandmother has been locked away, Maggie refuses to let Gram fade into solitude. Week after week, she finds new ways to remind her that life still holds joy, even as they wrestle with the weight of choices made for them, the ache of the past, and the power of forgiveness.Please join us for a talkback following both performances Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/performingarts/pegasus-playlab-2025/ Registration Info: $15, $10 student

Video content has become an essential part of modern education, but creating videos that are both engaging and visually appealing is an art form that incorporates basic production principles. From scripting and storyboarding to lighting, framing and editing techniques, this 90-minute informative session will equip you with the skills to produce videos that keep your students hooked and ensure maximum knowledge retention.This workshop is limited to UCF Faculty and GTA's.For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of [Faculty Multimedia Center workshops and events](https://cdl.ucf.edu/support/fmc/events-workshops/) for the semester here. Don't miss out on enhancing your skills and knowledge with our beginner, intermediate and advanced level workshops!Virtual Location URL: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/38ac1755/?appointmentTypeIds[]=55129500 Registration Link: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/38ac1755/?appointmentTypeIds[]=55129500

This is not an introduction to government contracting for the 'faint of heart'. This is a 2.5 to 3.0 hour training session designed to help two groups of business: (1) those just exploring or brand new to government contracting and (2) those down the path a bit looking to backfill some gaps. You can join late or leave early and still learn something about government contracting, but those that stick around for the whole program will receive a practical, frank, overview of the government contracting process.This webinar covers the following areas:* Introduction to the Government Contracting Process * Components of a "GIB Ready" Business * Suggestions for an Initial Marketing Tool Kit * Reactive Business Development Strategies * Proactive Business Development Strategies * Introduction to the SBA's Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) database * Potential Next StepsIn addition to the instruction, attendees will have the opportunity to receive handouts that are practical tools in helping develop your government contracting programs. The handouts will also include the slide deck of the presentation which will include a number of live links to research resources, registration sites and certification programs.This class will be delivered by one of the Florida APEX Accelerator Consultants at UCF. The Florida APEX Accelerator provides no cost government contracting consulting to small businesses.This event is sponsored by the Florida SBDC at UCF.Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/government-contracting-overview-5a1eVO7dZ6j/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/government-contracting-overview-5a1eVO7dZ6j/overview

In this week's Workshop Wednesday with Career Services:Learn how to develop a resume or CV that will be read by the Application Tracking System (ATS) and get you noticed for a job, internship, graduate school application and more. Be prepared with your resume in paper or mobile device, tell a friend to join the session and be ready to learn how to build a winning resume or CV.Register to attend in person or get the zoom link to attend virtually on Handshake: bit.ly/UCFhandshakeVirtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1730047/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1730047/share_preview

A vital part of creating an inclusive digital environment is ensuring that all documents are created in an accessible manner. This training will cover the core components of creating an accessible document, primarily in Microsoft Office, and will include a hands-on demonstration of the remediation of an inaccessible document. Please note that participants should bring a device with Microsoft Office installed to this training.Questions? Please contact digitalaccessibility@ucf.eduVirtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/96510788499?pwd=ttelKyFaxOvci98JmGSZv1XwQGM2mR.1 Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/learning/course/fbd03f6cd917010e40c4d4cb2e440000?type=9882927d138b100019b6a2df1a46018b Registration Info: Students: no registration required, use the Virtual location link provided. Faculty and Staff: register via Workday.

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 on recovery from the disease of addiction. Anyone may join us regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.For more information about this meeting visit [studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/](https://studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/) or call the NA Helpline at 407-425-5157.

If you're thinking of starting a business, it's important to take the right steps. This two-and-a-half-hour virtual webinar will give you an overview of what to know, important actions to take and best practices on how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success.Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start-up to opening your business as this training covers:* Business legal entity selection * Registration and licensing * Market research and planning * Financial planning and sources of capital * And more…Register today!Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/how-to-start-your-business-5a1eVO6igPt/overview

Ready to explore graduate and professional school but not sure where to start? Whether you're considering a master's, PhD, law school, medical school or another advanced degree, this interactive workshop will guide you through the essentials of graduate and professional education. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, you'll gain a clear understanding of what these programs entail, how they differ, and whether they align with your personal and career goals.In this workshop, you will:* Break down the types of graduate and professional programs available. * Identify the key benefits of pursuing advanced degrees. * Work through exercises that help you evaluate your readiness for graduate or professional school. * Learn how to navigate the application process and what makes a strong application. * Reflect on your goals and how graduate or professional school could fit into your future.By the end of this workshop, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of graduate versus professional school options and a better sense of whether it's the right path for you. Come ready to explore, plan, and gain actionable insights that will set you up for success in your next academic or professional chapter!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1729416/share_preview Registration Info: Please register through your Handshake account.

Join us for the seventh annual Pegasus PlayLab, a celebration of innovation and creativity in theatre! At Pegasus PlayLab, we serve as an arts incubator for the next generation of theatre. A place for creativity, passion, and storytelling, dedicated to nurturing emerging playwrights and launching new works into the spotlight. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of theatre as you witness the early stages of development for these new productions.WORKSHOP: MOMENTS OF WONDER: STORIES THAT ENDUREDirected by Sage TokachA devised theatre project that brings together students with and without disabilities to create a theatrical piece about childhood and nostalgia inspired by participants' early memories and using the source material "Millions of Cats," the oldest picture book still in print. This project builds on the 2023 Building a Shared Home and 2024 Daring to Dream processes, but participants will create an original story.This workshop is supported by a Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Arts & Wellness Innovation Award and the Bert W. Martin FoundationPlease join us for a talkback following both performances Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/performingarts/pegasus-playlab-2025/ Registration Info: $15, $10 student

Join us for the seventh annual Pegasus PlayLab, a celebration of innovation and creativity in theatre! At Pegasus PlayLab, we serve as an arts incubator for the next generation of theatre. A place for creativity, passion, and storytelling, dedicated to nurturing emerging playwrights and launching new works into the spotlight. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of theatre as you witness the early stages of development for these new productions.WORKSHOP: MOMENTS OF WONDER: STORIES THAT ENDUREDirected by Sage TokachA devised theatre project that brings together students with and without disabilities to create a theatrical piece about childhood and nostalgia inspired by participants' early memories and using the source material "Millions of Cats," the oldest picture book still in print. This project builds on the 2023 Building a Shared Home and 2024 Daring to Dream processes, but participants will create an original story.This workshop is supported by a Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Arts & Wellness Innovation Award and the Bert W. Martin FoundationPlease join us for a talkback following both performances Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/performingarts/pegasus-playlab-2025/ Registration Info: $15, $10 student

Capability Statement Boot Camppowered by the APEX Accelerator at UCFA 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 use in government contracting, but it can be a great first step.The APEX Accelerator at UCF will present a detailed introduction to the capability statement and how it can be used in government contracting. Highlights will include:* An Overview of the Capability Statement * A Review of Key Components of a Capability Statement: Core Competencies, Differentiators, Past Performance * The Importance of Customizing Your Capability StatementOur speaker will also review some example capability statements as part of this discussion, and the hope is that there will be at least one or two clients who are willing to have their capability statements reviewed in front of the audience as well.Join us for this training session focused on the cornerstone of your government contracting marketing effort!This event is sponsored by the Florida SBDC at UCF.Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/capability-statement-boot-camp-5a1eVO7dcm9/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/capability-statement-boot-camp-5a1eVO7dcm9/overview

In this week's Workshop Wednesday with Career Services:Develop your brand by creating an appealing eportfolio and updating your LinkedIn profile. This workshop will discuss why it's important to have a 'brand' and how you can build your virtual appearance for a stronger network.Register to attend in person or get the zoom link to attend virtually on Handshake: bit.ly/UCFhandshakeVirtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1730037/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1730037/share_preview

Maximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more.About this eventThe Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty committee to research, write, defend, and publish an original thesis that serves as an honors capstone product of their undergraduate career. This thesis is published through the university library and is available to researchers worldwide through electronic databases.These information sessions cover the Honors Thesis eligibility requirements, program benefits, and an overview of the steps to complete an Honors Undergraduate thesis/creative project. During these sessions students learn about the process, benefits, ask questions, and fill out the Honors Thesis eligibility form to get started in pursuing original and independent research.RSVP is required at least two hours before the start time. The Zoom link and information will be sent to your UCF email account upon registering.ImportantSign-in using your UCF SSO Zoom account (with your full name and official UCF email) before opening the link for the meeting so your attendance can be recorded, and a follow-up email can be sent to your email account.Questions?Email HonorsResearch@ucf.edu.We hope to see you there!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/GgLXZgmXSC2hG_8-uKMnqg Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/GgLXZgmXSC2hG_8-uKMnqg Registration Info: Registration is required to receive the Zoom info.