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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- 8:30 AM9h 30mThe Economist's 3rd Annual Space Economy SummitAs part of [UCF Space Week](https://www.ucf.edu/spaceweek/), this flagship global event convenes industry, government, and academia to explore innovations in space tech, financing, private space stations, orbital compute, satellite intelligence, and more. Sessions will examine global security, space governance, AI in orbit, lunar infrastructure, investment trends, and other space economy-related topics. Hosted in partnership with The Economist. *This is an invite only event
- 8:30 AM9h 30mThe Economist's 3rd Annual Space Economy SummitAs part of [UCF Space Week](https://www.ucf.edu/spaceweek/), this flagship global event convenes industry, government, and academia to explore innovations in space tech, financing, private space stations, orbital compute, satellite intelligence, and more. Sessions will examine global security, space governance, AI in orbit, lunar infrastructure, investment trends, and other space economy-related topics. Hosted in partnership with The Economist. *This is an invite only event
- 9:00 AM3hGovernment Contracting: OverviewThis is a 2.5 to 3 hour virtual 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/g/x4W8BcsAj4/government-contracting-overview-5a1eVO8U07d Registration Link: https://sbdcorlando.com/upcoming-seminars/
- 9:00 AM3hGovernment Contracting: OverviewThis is a 2.5 to 3 hour virtual 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/g/x4W8BcsAj4/government-contracting-overview-5a1eVO8U07d Registration Link: https://sbdcorlando.com/upcoming-seminars/
- 9:00 AM5hCDL Faculty Connect Expo - Fall 2025Hosted by UCF's Center for Distributed Learning, the CDL Faculty Connect expo is designed to bring faculty and staff together to explore the transformative potential of digital learning. Attendees engage with interactive booths showcasing tools and services such as AI technologies, 3D printing, VR equipment, instructional design resources, and multimedia support.The event fosters collaboration and innovation in teaching through demonstrations, conversations, and professional development opportunities. It also features light refreshments, giveaways, and insights into enhancing course delivery across modalities. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cdl-faculty-connect-expo-tickets-1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 9:00 AM5hCDL Faculty Connect Expo - Fall 2025Hosted by UCF's Center for Distributed Learning, the CDL Faculty Connect expo is designed to bring faculty and staff together to explore the transformative potential of digital learning. Attendees engage with interactive booths showcasing tools and services such as AI technologies, 3D printing, VR equipment, instructional design resources, and multimedia support.The event fosters collaboration and innovation in teaching through demonstrations, conversations, and professional development opportunities. It also features light refreshments, giveaways, and insights into enhancing course delivery across modalities. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cdl-faculty-connect-expo-tickets-1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 9:15 AM45mAccess Granted: Building Welcoming CoursesWant to make your online course content more welcoming and accessible for every student? Join UCF accessibility professionals to identify common barriers and demonstrate quick, effective strategies to improve course design. We'll work through interactive activities that will test and hone your digital accessibility knowledge. Additionally, we will demonstrate some free and simple-to-use tools and services available to you to enhance your course.In this workshop, you will:* Recognize common accessibility barriers in online courses, such as missing captions, unclear headings, and lack of alt text, and their impact on students. * Apply practical strategies to design accessible, student-friendly courses. * Identify UCF resources and tools to support ongoing accessibility improvements in your courses.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 9:15 AM45mAccess Granted: Building Welcoming CoursesWant to make your online course content more welcoming and accessible for every student? Join UCF accessibility professionals to identify common barriers and demonstrate quick, effective strategies to improve course design. We'll work through interactive activities that will test and hone your digital accessibility knowledge. Additionally, we will demonstrate some free and simple-to-use tools and services available to you to enhance your course.In this workshop, you will:* Recognize common accessibility barriers in online courses, such as missing captions, unclear headings, and lack of alt text, and their impact on students. * Apply practical strategies to design accessible, student-friendly courses. * Identify UCF resources and tools to support ongoing accessibility improvements in your courses.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 10:00 AM1h 30mBachelor's in Nursing Online Information Session, BSN degree (via Zoom)Join us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application.UCF's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN programs which include the traditional, second degree and concurrent options. The online RN to BSN option will also be discussed. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying to [UCF College of Nursing's BSN program](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/").Attendance is not required of applicants, but it is encouraged. Attendees should plan to arrive early and stay for the entire presentation which will last about one hour followed by a question and answer session. There will be limited availability for one-on-one advising after the session.[BSN program options](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/"):* [Traditional BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/traditional-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/traditional-bsn/") is offered at three UCF campuses: Cocoa, Daytona Beach and Orlando * [Second Degree BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/second-degree-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/second-degree-bsn/") is only offered at UCF Orlando and is designed for students who have a bachelor's degree or higher in a non-nursing discipline * [Concurrent ASN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/#bsn "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/#bsn") is offered at UCF Altamonte Springs (SSC) and UCF Valencia West with on-campus classes and then transitions online the last 1-2 semesters after passing the NCLEX-RN * [Florida College System Concurrent ASN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-fcs-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-fcs-bsn/") is offered online to students who have completed their first semester of an ASN program at any Florida College System program * [RN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-rn-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-rn-bsn/") is offered online for licensed RNs who aim to advance their education with a BSN degreeThank you and we look forward to chatting with you.Virtual Location URL: https://calendly.com/ucf-college-of-nursing/bsn-info-session Registration Link: https://calendly.com/ucf-college-of-nursing/bsn-info-session Registration Info: Please register through Calendly. Once you register, you will receive an email with the meeting instructions.
- 10:00 AM1h 30mBachelor's in Nursing Online Information Session, BSN degree (via Zoom)Join us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application.UCF's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN programs which include the traditional, second degree and concurrent options. The online RN to BSN option will also be discussed. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying to [UCF College of Nursing's BSN program](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/").Attendance is not required of applicants, but it is encouraged. Attendees should plan to arrive early and stay for the entire presentation which will last about one hour followed by a question and answer session. There will be limited availability for one-on-one advising after the session.[BSN program options](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/"):* [Traditional BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/traditional-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/traditional-bsn/") is offered at three UCF campuses: Cocoa, Daytona Beach and Orlando * [Second Degree BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/second-degree-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/second-degree-bsn/") is only offered at UCF Orlando and is designed for students who have a bachelor's degree or higher in a non-nursing discipline * [Concurrent ASN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/#bsn "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/#bsn") is offered at UCF Altamonte Springs (SSC) and UCF Valencia West with on-campus classes and then transitions online the last 1-2 semesters after passing the NCLEX-RN * [Florida College System Concurrent ASN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-fcs-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-fcs-bsn/") is offered online to students who have completed their first semester of an ASN program at any Florida College System program * [RN to BSN](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-rn-bsn/ "https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/online-rn-bsn/") is offered online for licensed RNs who aim to advance their education with a BSN degreeThank you and we look forward to chatting with you.Virtual Location URL: https://calendly.com/ucf-college-of-nursing/bsn-info-session Registration Link: https://calendly.com/ucf-college-of-nursing/bsn-info-session Registration Info: Please register through Calendly. Once you register, you will receive an email with the meeting instructions.
- 10:00 AM7hFall 2025 SVAD Faculty Exhibition | UCF Art GalleryThe [UCF Art Gallery](https://cah.ucf.edu/gallery/) is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the [UCF School of Visual Arts and Design](https://cah.ucf.edu/svad/). These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including drawing, digital art, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture.To learn more about this exhibition, click [HERE](https://cah.ucf.edu/gallery/exhibit/fall-2025-svad-faculty-exhibition/).
- 10:05 AM45mPrompt, Play and Create with GenAIThis hands-on, bring-your-own-device workshop will explore generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in a collaborative setting. Join us to play with prompt design, try out features in UCF's Enterprise Copilot Chat, and share ideas for enhancing teaching, productivity, and everyday workflows. Working together, we'll co-create useful outputs such as structured data and simple custom bots. Let's experiment, explore, and imagine what's next for our classrooms and projects.In this workshop, participants will:* Explore UCF's Enterprise Copilot Chat and brainstorm practical ways to integrate GenAI into teaching, learning and daily work. * Develop and refine prompts to generate structured and repurposable AI outputs. * Collaborate and co-create custom tools, structured datasets, and ideas to inspire new workflow possibilities.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 10:05 AM45mPrompt, Play and Create with GenAIThis hands-on, bring-your-own-device workshop will explore generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in a collaborative setting. Join us to play with prompt design, try out features in UCF's Enterprise Copilot Chat, and share ideas for enhancing teaching, productivity, and everyday workflows. Working together, we'll co-create useful outputs such as structured data and simple custom bots. Let's experiment, explore, and imagine what's next for our classrooms and projects.In this workshop, participants will:* Explore UCF's Enterprise Copilot Chat and brainstorm practical ways to integrate GenAI into teaching, learning and daily work. * Develop and refine prompts to generate structured and repurposable AI outputs. * Collaborate and co-create custom tools, structured datasets, and ideas to inspire new workflow possibilities.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 11:00 AM1hEAP: Avoiding BurnoutEmployees who try to work too hard or do too much can become overly stressed. The final stage of this stress response is burnout, which is a concern for employers who want to maintain productivity in the workplace. Presented by UCF's Employee Assistance Program provider, Health Advocate, this workshop teaches participants about the physiological and emotional dangers of stress and burnout, as well as how to develop more efficient and effective coping skills.Virtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2633/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.
- 11:00 AM1hEAP: Avoiding BurnoutEmployees who try to work too hard or do too much can become overly stressed. The final stage of this stress response is burnout, which is a concern for employers who want to maintain productivity in the workplace. Presented by UCF's Employee Assistance Program provider, Health Advocate, this workshop teaches participants about the physiological and emotional dangers of stress and burnout, as well as how to develop more efficient and effective coping skills.Virtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2633/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.
- 11:00 AM1hGet Started in Undergraduate ResearchAre you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu)Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1792800/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&categories=7,3&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=get%20started%20in%20research&postedBySchool=true&careerCenterIds=325 Registration Info: Search for "Get Started In Research" on Handshake's Events. Register to secure your spot.
- 11:00 AM1hGet Started in Undergraduate ResearchAre you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu)Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1792800/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&categories=7,3&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=get%20started%20in%20research&postedBySchool=true&careerCenterIds=325 Registration Info: Search for "Get Started In Research" on Handshake's Events. Register to secure your spot.
- 11:00 AM1hHow to: LinkedInLinkedIn 101: Connect, Research and Stand Out Professionally LinkedIn is more than just a digital resume. In this workshop, you'll learn how to create a polished profile, use LinkedIn to expand your network and research careers, companies and schools. We'll also cover do's and don'ts for professional social media use.If you're unable to come in person, join us online! https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_previewVirtual Location URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_preview Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_preview
- 11:00 AM1hHow to: LinkedInLinkedIn 101: Connect, Research and Stand Out Professionally LinkedIn is more than just a digital resume. In this workshop, you'll learn how to create a polished profile, use LinkedIn to expand your network and research careers, companies and schools. We'll also cover do's and don'ts for professional social media use.If you're unable to come in person, join us online! https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_previewVirtual Location URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_preview Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1781101/share_preview
- 11:00 AM1hLove Languages and Healthy CommunicationThis workshop will focus on building understanding of healthy communication habits and active listening. We will also explore the five love languages and learn how to more effectively connect in your interpersonal relationships.This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! [Learn about CAPS and other workshops.](https://caps.sswb.ucf.edu/)Virtual Location URL: https://ucf-hipaa.zoom.us/j/97245375228
- 11:00 AM1hLove Languages and Healthy CommunicationThis workshop will focus on building understanding of healthy communication habits and active listening. We will also explore the five love languages and learn how to more effectively connect in your interpersonal relationships.This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! [Learn about CAPS and other workshops.](https://caps.sswb.ucf.edu/)Virtual Location URL: https://ucf-hipaa.zoom.us/j/97245375228
- 11:45 AM1h 15mPreparing the Gradebook for Grade SubmissionsBring your laptop or tablet to review gradebook settings and receive hands-on assistance configuring your gradebook and ensuring that you have everything in place to submit your final grades. Learn ways to weight and curve grades, and how you can use Grading Schemes to help automate your final grade submission process. This workshop will also cover how to calculate your final grades outside of the gradebook and how to manage settings to reduce student confusion.* Discover the most common issues related to students' understanding of grading. * Explore and create Grading Schemes to help ease the grade submission process. * Manage your grades outside the gradebook, depending on how you weight and curve your grades.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 11:45 AM1h 15mPreparing the Gradebook for Grade SubmissionsBring your laptop or tablet to review gradebook settings and receive hands-on assistance configuring your gradebook and ensuring that you have everything in place to submit your final grades. Learn ways to weight and curve grades, and how you can use Grading Schemes to help automate your final grade submission process. This workshop will also cover how to calculate your final grades outside of the gradebook and how to manage settings to reduce student confusion.* Discover the most common issues related to students' understanding of grading. * Explore and create Grading Schemes to help ease the grade submission process. * Manage your grades outside the gradebook, depending on how you weight and curve your grades.This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1560106744269?aff=oddtdtcreator
- 12:00 PM1hCREOL Fall 2025 Faculty TalksDuring the next several Wednesdays, CREOL faculty will present brief highlights of their research activities. The talks take place at noon in Room 103, with two professors each giving a 25-minute presentation.Attendance is mandatory for all first-semester Ph.D. students.SEPTEMBER 312:00: Ayman Abouraddy12:30: Christian HeideSEPTEMBER 10No presentationsSEPTEMBER 1712:00: Sean Pang12:30: Yannick SalaminSEPTEMBER 2412:00: Konstantin Vodopyanov12:30: Shin-Tson WuOCTOBER 112:00: Joshua Kaufman12:30: Kristopher DavisOCTOBER 812:00: Kyle Renshaw12:30: Peter DelfyettOCTOBER 1512:00: Eric Johnson12:30: Ivan DivlianskyOCTOBER 2212:00: Murat Yuskel12:30: Li FangOCTOBER 2912:00: Kyu Young Han12:30: Leland NordinNOVEMBER 512:00: TBD12:30: Midya PartoNOVEMBER 1212:00: Sasan Fathpour12:30: Debashis ChandaNOVEMBER 1912:00: Stephen Eikenberry12:30: TBD
- 12:00 PM1hCREOL Fall 2025 Faculty TalksDuring the next several Wednesdays, CREOL faculty will present brief highlights of their research activities. The talks take place at noon in Room 103, with two professors each giving a 25-minute presentation.Attendance is mandatory for all first-semester Ph.D. students.SEPTEMBER 312:00: Ayman Abouraddy12:30: Christian HeideSEPTEMBER 10No presentationsSEPTEMBER 1712:00: Sean Pang12:30: Yannick SalaminSEPTEMBER 2412:00: Konstantin Vodopyanov12:30: Shin-Tson WuOCTOBER 112:00: Joshua Kaufman12:30: Kristopher DavisOCTOBER 812:00: Kyle Renshaw12:30: Peter DelfyettOCTOBER 1512:00: Eric Johnson12:30: Ivan DivlianskyOCTOBER 2212:00: Murat Yuskel12:30: Li FangOCTOBER 2912:00: Kyu Young Han12:30: Leland NordinNOVEMBER 512:00: TBD12:30: Midya PartoNOVEMBER 1212:00: Sasan Fathpour12:30: Debashis ChandaNOVEMBER 1912:00: Stephen Eikenberry12:30: TBD
- 12:00 PM2hCritiques and Career Express Drop-InNo appointment needed -- just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center:* Tuesdays: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. * Wednesdays: 12-2 p.m.Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter or Handshake profile. Or let us know if you have any quick career questions.
- 12:00 PM2hCritiques and Career Express Drop-InNo appointment needed -- just come to the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center:* Tuesdays: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. * Wednesdays: 12-2 p.m.Check in on the first floor and you'll be directed to visit with a Career Peer Advisor for assistance with your resume, cover letter or Handshake profile. Or let us know if you have any quick career questions.
- 12:30 PM1hCafe francophone* 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)
- 12:30 PM1hCafe francophone* 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)
- 1:00 PM1h 30mExplore Your Interests and Find Your Pathway to a UCF MajorFinding a career path can be a struggle. You may feel lost when it comes to finding your interests, or you just might be unsure about what you want to do most.Join us in this virtual interactive session!This event is aimed at helping students discover their interests, explore their values and find the major that's their perfect fit. Students will take an assessment that helps them understand and identify what they value most in a career.Knowing what they want in a career is the first important step that's needed before they pick a major. Students can find out where their interests, skills and values connect. Using the results, they will then be matched to UCF majors that are their best fit.Do you know a student who needs a little direction? Encourage them to attend this event!Virtual Location URL: https://go.ucf.edu/3IHedAW Registration Link: https://go.ucf.edu/3IHedAW
- 1:00 PM1h 30mExplore Your Interests and Find Your Pathway to a UCF MajorFinding a career path can be a struggle. You may feel lost when it comes to finding your interests, or you just might be unsure about what you want to do most.Join us in this virtual interactive session!This event is aimed at helping students discover their interests, explore their values and find the major that's their perfect fit. Students will take an assessment that helps them understand and identify what they value most in a career.Knowing what they want in a career is the first important step that's needed before they pick a major. Students can find out where their interests, skills and values connect. Using the results, they will then be matched to UCF majors that are their best fit.Do you know a student who needs a little direction? Encourage them to attend this event!Virtual Location URL: https://go.ucf.edu/3IHedAW Registration Link: https://go.ucf.edu/3IHedAW
- 3:30 PM2hMarcella: The Legacy of the Goddess of Italian CookingDocumentary screening and Q&A with director Peter Miller.Presented by the Neil Euliano Chair in Italian StudiesMarcella Hazan didn't just teach Italian cooking--she changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic recipes to millions. Julia Child called Marcella "my mentor in all things Italian." Featuring Jacques Pepin, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and Lidia Bastianich, this intimate portrait reveals the beloved woman who forever shaped home kitchens.This is a free event. Refreshments will be provided.
- 3:30 PM2hMarcella: The Legacy of the Goddess of Italian CookingDocumentary screening and Q&A with director Peter Miller.Presented by the Neil Euliano Chair in Italian StudiesMarcella Hazan didn't just teach Italian cooking--she changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic recipes to millions. Julia Child called Marcella "my mentor in all things Italian." Featuring Jacques Pepin, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and Lidia Bastianich, this intimate portrait reveals the beloved woman who forever shaped home kitchens.This is a free event. Refreshments will be provided.
- 4:00 PM45mUndergraduate Admissions Virtual Information SessionDiscover what it's like to be a UCF Knight! Join our live, 45-minute virtual information session led by a UCF admission counselor to learn about academics, campus life and how to apply as a first-time-in-college or transfer student. We'll cover the application process, admission requirements, deadlines and scholarship opportunities to help you get started on your journey to UCF.Bring your questions and get them answered during the session! Prospective students and families are welcome.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zz7Z-_BoR9uaMRImyH48mg#/registration
- 4:00 PM45mUndergraduate Admissions Virtual Information SessionDiscover what it's like to be a UCF Knight! Join our live, 45-minute virtual information session led by a UCF admission counselor to learn about academics, campus life and how to apply as a first-time-in-college or transfer student. We'll cover the application process, admission requirements, deadlines and scholarship opportunities to help you get started on your journey to UCF.Bring your questions and get them answered during the session! Prospective students and families are welcome.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zz7Z-_BoR9uaMRImyH48mg#/registration
- 4:00 PM2hUCF Counselor Education Program Information SessionReady to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others? Our nationally ranked and accredited [Counselor Education](https://ccie.ucf.edu/cesp/counselored/) master's and doctoral programs prepare the next generation of professional counselors and counselor educators to make significant impacts on the lives of their clients, students and communities. Ranking among the top 15 counselor education graduate programs in the nation since 2009, our program offers a proven history of success to help you make a substantial difference. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about our program offerings and how you can get involved.During this two-hour interactive Zoom meeting, you will:* Get an extensive overview of our program options, including our master's in clinical mental health counseling, school counseling, and marriage, couples, and family therapy, as well as our doctoral degree in counselor education. * Learn about application requirements and deadlines. * Meet Dr. Bryce Hagedorn, the academic program coordinator. * Ask questions during a Q&A session.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=15e66f68-0815-43f7-86e4-78ed54c00443 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=15e66f68-0815-43f7-86e4-78ed54c00443
- 4:00 PM2hUCF Counselor Education Program Information SessionReady to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others? Our nationally ranked and accredited [Counselor Education](https://ccie.ucf.edu/cesp/counselored/) master's and doctoral programs prepare the next generation of professional counselors and counselor educators to make significant impacts on the lives of their clients, students and communities. Ranking among the top 15 counselor education graduate programs in the nation since 2009, our program offers a proven history of success to help you make a substantial difference. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about our program offerings and how you can get involved.During this two-hour interactive Zoom meeting, you will:* Get an extensive overview of our program options, including our master's in clinical mental health counseling, school counseling, and marriage, couples, and family therapy, as well as our doctoral degree in counselor education. * Learn about application requirements and deadlines. * Meet Dr. Bryce Hagedorn, the academic program coordinator. * Ask questions during a Q&A session.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=15e66f68-0815-43f7-86e4-78ed54c00443 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=15e66f68-0815-43f7-86e4-78ed54c00443
- 6:30 PM1hUCF Counselor Education Doctoral Program Info SessionJoin us for an information session about UCF's Counselor Education doctoral program -- a nationally recognized program that prepares future leaders in counselor education.This session will provide prospective students with a comprehensive overview of the program's curriculum, faculty expertise, research opportunities and admissions process. You'll also learn how the program equips graduates to contribute to the profession through scholarship and leadership in academic and clinical settings. Attendees will hear about the doctoral cohort experience, mentorship and career pathways available through the program.Whether you're a practicing counselor ready to take the next step or a master's graduate exploring doctoral study, this session will help you determine if UCF's Counselor Education doctoral program aligns with your goals.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=24cd7673-e221-43a3-b051-f690010704aa Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=24cd7673-e221-43a3-b051-f690010704aa
- 6:30 PM1hUCF Counselor Education Doctoral Program Info SessionJoin us for an information session about UCF's Counselor Education doctoral program -- a nationally recognized program that prepares future leaders in counselor education.This session will provide prospective students with a comprehensive overview of the program's curriculum, faculty expertise, research opportunities and admissions process. You'll also learn how the program equips graduates to contribute to the profession through scholarship and leadership in academic and clinical settings. Attendees will hear about the doctoral cohort experience, mentorship and career pathways available through the program.Whether you're a practicing counselor ready to take the next step or a master's graduate exploring doctoral study, this session will help you determine if UCF's Counselor Education doctoral program aligns with your goals.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=24cd7673-e221-43a3-b051-f690010704aa Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=24cd7673-e221-43a3-b051-f690010704aa
- 7:00 PM1hNarcotics AnonymousThis 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.
- 7:00 PM1hNarcotics AnonymousThis 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.
- 7:30 PM45mGlow CycleJoin us for a late-night Cycle ride! Cycle is a high intensity cardiovascular class that incorporates power, resistance, strength, and endurance on our stationary indoor bikes. Wear all your greatest glow clothes (white looks best!) and come ready for some fun! Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c40f22fb-2908-4422-966e-a92f66a71be7 Registration Info: Registration opens one week in advance.
- 7:30 PM45mGlow CycleJoin us for a late-night Cycle ride! Cycle is a high intensity cardiovascular class that incorporates power, resistance, strength, and endurance on our stationary indoor bikes. Wear all your greatest glow clothes (white looks best!) and come ready for some fun! Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c40f22fb-2908-4422-966e-a92f66a71be7 Registration Info: Registration opens one week in advance.
- 8:00 PM2hMoonlight Paddle at Lake ClaireJoin Outdoor Adventure for the Moonlight Paddle Series on Lake Claire. During this event, you will get the chance to paddle on the lake once the sun goes down with our knowledgeable paddle guides. They will teach you basic paddle strokes, leave no trace principles, and exciting information about the flora and fauna that call Lake Claire home. You might even get a chance to break out the glow sticks.* Event Dates: 10/6/25, 11/5/25 and 11/20/25 * Event Time: 8-10 p.m. * Event Location: Lake Claire Recreation Area * Cost: $5All Moonlight Paddles participants will meet our paddle guides at 8 p.m. on the dock at Lake Claire. The event will last about 2 hours. Registration is required.What's Included: Moonlight Paddles will include free kayak rentals and professional guidance by OA paddle guides. Paddle guides will teach how to properly use our gear and important information about the flora and fauna, along with the history, of Lake Claire. All staff are certified in First Aid/CPR/AED and risk management procedures.What to Wear/Bring: Participants should wear athletic clothing, appropriate footwear and bring personal water/snacks. A water cooler will be provided for refills. Bug spray is encouraged.If you have questions about this trip, please call or email the Outdoor Adventure Center (407-823-6435; [outdoor@ucf.edu)](mailto:outdoor@ucf.edu\)%3c/i%3e%3cbr%3e%3cbr) Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c94d733d-8376-452b-ba4f-2dadb88f54b4 Registration Info: Registration opens 2 weeks before the event date.
- 8:00 PM2hMoonlight Paddle at Lake ClaireJoin Outdoor Adventure for the Moonlight Paddle Series on Lake Claire. During this event, you will get the chance to paddle on the lake once the sun goes down with our knowledgeable paddle guides. They will teach you basic paddle strokes, leave no trace principles, and exciting information about the flora and fauna that call Lake Claire home. You might even get a chance to break out the glow sticks.* Event Dates: 10/6/25, 11/5/25 and 11/20/25 * Event Time: 8-10 p.m. * Event Location: Lake Claire Recreation Area * Cost: $5All Moonlight Paddles participants will meet our paddle guides at 8 p.m. on the dock at Lake Claire. The event will last about 2 hours. Registration is required.What's Included: Moonlight Paddles will include free kayak rentals and professional guidance by OA paddle guides. Paddle guides will teach how to properly use our gear and important information about the flora and fauna, along with the history, of Lake Claire. All staff are certified in First Aid/CPR/AED and risk management procedures.What to Wear/Bring: Participants should wear athletic clothing, appropriate footwear and bring personal water/snacks. A water cooler will be provided for refills. Bug spray is encouraged.If you have questions about this trip, please call or email the Outdoor Adventure Center (407-823-6435; [outdoor@ucf.edu)](mailto:outdoor@ucf.edu\)%3c/i%3e%3cbr%3e%3cbr) Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c94d733d-8376-452b-ba4f-2dadb88f54b4 Registration Info: Registration opens 2 weeks before the event date.