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Thursday, November 13, 2025
- 10:00 AM1hBusiness Plan Writing Made EasierYour 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.Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO9qPhu Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO9qPhu
- 10:00 AM1hBusiness Plan Writing Made EasierYour 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.Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO9qPhu Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO9qPhu
- 10:00 AM1h 30mGiving & Receiving FeedbackThis workshop explores fundamentals of effective feedback. Topics include:* Why feedback is important * Feedback models * Steps for giving, receiving and eliciting feedback * Barriers to effective feedback * Feedback best practicesVirtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2635/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.
- 10:00 AM1h 30mGiving & Receiving FeedbackThis workshop explores fundamentals of effective feedback. Topics include:* Why feedback is important * Feedback models * Steps for giving, receiving and eliciting feedback * Barriers to effective feedback * Feedback best practicesVirtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2635/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.
- 10:00 AM6hArt Exhibit - Noise in the ArchiveThe UnionWest Gallery at Valencia Downtown is hosting an exhibition featuring artwork produced by Valencia students in the Painting/Mixed Media course.See a diverse collection of projects that dissolve the boundaries between photography and painting. The work on view reveals each artist's evolving language as they manipulate emulsion, pigment, and texture to find personal and poetic resonance.The exhibit will be on view from October 9 to December 5, 2025.Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 10am-4pm
- 11:00 AM30mStretch & FlowJoin us for Stretch & Flow, a mindful class that improves flexibility, mobility, and core strength through gentle movement. Connect breath with motion in a calm setting that leaves you feeling refreshed and renewed.Located on the 2nd floor of UnionWest, Suite 246 Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=bfc6c77b-d605-4c0a-a429-2471e3cfd1c5 Registration Info: Walk-ins welcome
- 11:45 AM30mHIITJoin us for a HIIT Class! High Intensity Interval Training uses quick bursts of movement followed by rest to create an after burn so your body keeps using energy even after you stop training. You will perform multi-joint, compound, and bodyweight movements while utilizing a variety of equipment that challenges every muscle in your body.Located on the second floor of Unionwest in suite 246. Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=0342b2f7-cd1f-4ce1-87c5-56a4dad9e621 Registration Info: Walk-ins welcome
- 12:00 PM1hPre-Health Thursday: Powerful Letters of Recommendation (Med/Health Focus)Want recommendation letters that wow? Join Luke van Blaricom, assistant director of MD admissions at UCF College of Medicine, for insider tips on securing powerful letters of recommendation. Learn how to choose the right people, build strong connections, and help them highlight your strengths. Walk away with practical strategies to make your application shine in the competitive world of health professional school admissions!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1762218/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1762218/share_preview Registration Info: Please RSVP on Handshake.
- 12:00 PM2hHonors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) Program Information SessionMaximize 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 2 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/20pm9HUGR7O0lbp_-9SqRQ Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/20pm9HUGR7O0lbp_-9SqRQ Registration Info: RSVP required.
- 12:00 PM2hHonors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) Program Information SessionMaximize 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 2 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/20pm9HUGR7O0lbp_-9SqRQ Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/20pm9HUGR7O0lbp_-9SqRQ Registration Info: RSVP required.
- 1:00 PM1hFrom Intern to Vice President of Investments: Finding Your Pathway to Professional SuccessAlexander Mertens is vice president of investments and finance at Elevation Financial Group, where he oversees all fund acquisition and disposition efforts, capital stack initiatives, and the development and implementation of fund reporting and management programs. As the leader of Elevation's investments and finance team, Mertens optimizes fund performance through robust asset management and fund modeling initiatives.* Join Alexander Mertens as he shares his pathway from intern to vice president of investments. * Learn how Mertens took his experience learned from UCF's Burnett Honors College and College of Business to chart his path to earn the top Investment spot at Orlando-based PERE firm Elevation Financial Group. * The workshop will explore opportunistic real estate investing and the parallels of this principle in professional career advancement.Registration Link: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/fhQtjtgQd7yT9xeDRvGzzz/From-Intern-to-Vice-President-of-Investments-%257C-Finding-Your-Pathway-to-Professional-Success
- 1:00 PM1hFrom Intern to Vice President of Investments: Finding Your Pathway to Professional SuccessAlexander Mertens is vice president of investments and finance at Elevation Financial Group, where he oversees all fund acquisition and disposition efforts, capital stack initiatives, and the development and implementation of fund reporting and management programs. As the leader of Elevation's investments and finance team, Mertens optimizes fund performance through robust asset management and fund modeling initiatives.* Join Alexander Mertens as he shares his pathway from intern to vice president of investments. * Learn how Mertens took his experience learned from UCF's Burnett Honors College and College of Business to chart his path to earn the top Investment spot at Orlando-based PERE firm Elevation Financial Group. * The workshop will explore opportunistic real estate investing and the parallels of this principle in professional career advancement.Registration Link: https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/fhQtjtgQd7yT9xeDRvGzzz/From-Intern-to-Vice-President-of-Investments-%257C-Finding-Your-Pathway-to-Professional-Success
- 2:00 PM2hLearn Basic Chess at the Library!If you don't know how to play chess and would like to learn in a friendly environment with other beginners, then this event is for you!Join our low-pressure beginner's workshop to guide students through the basic rules of chess and play with other people who are learning the game.This isn't a deep dive into strategy or anything intense; it's just a guide on what each of the 6 pieces on the board can do, and how to play a basic game for the very first time.Drop in at your leisure anytime between 2 pm and 4 pm on Thursday, November 13th!Location: Your Downtown Campus Library, located in DPAC 265.All beginners are welcome :)
- 3:30 PM1hCHDR Presents: Dr. Amy Giroux and Dr. Mike ShierAmy Giroux and Mike Shier will deliver a talk about their recent work with Plains Indian tribes, entitled "And so, They Took Our Children: The Fort Marion Origins of Carlisle Indian Industrial School"
- 3:30 PM1hCHDR Presents: Dr. Amy Giroux and Dr. Mike ShierAmy Giroux and Mike Shier will deliver a talk about their recent work with Plains Indian tribes, entitled "And so, They Took Our Children: The Fort Marion Origins of Carlisle Indian Industrial School"
- 7:00 PM1hIndigenous Americans: Declaration Turns 250 WebinarJoin LFI & C-SPAN Classroom as we look at how the Declaration served as an inspiration to Indigenous Americans in 1975 with the Indian Self-Determination Act. We'll be joined this month by Daniel S. Murphree, Ph.D., an Associate Professor of History at the University of Central Florida. He'll be exploring how Indigenous Americans have fought to obtain the promises outlined in the Declaration of Independence.Virtual Location URL: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e1be077a-5288-401f-aa74-7bd9bfe1cc1e@bb932f15-ef38-42ba-91fc-f3c59d5dd1f1 Registration Link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e1be077a-5288-401f-aa74-7bd9bfe1cc1e@bb932f15-ef38-42ba-91fc-f3c59d5dd1f1 Registration Info: Register here
- 7:00 PM1hIndigenous Americans: Declaration Turns 250 WebinarJoin LFI & C-SPAN Classroom as we look at how the Declaration served as an inspiration to Indigenous Americans in 1975 with the Indian Self-Determination Act. We'll be joined this month by Daniel S. Murphree, Ph.D., an Associate Professor of History at the University of Central Florida. He'll be exploring how Indigenous Americans have fought to obtain the promises outlined in the Declaration of Independence.Virtual Location URL: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e1be077a-5288-401f-aa74-7bd9bfe1cc1e@bb932f15-ef38-42ba-91fc-f3c59d5dd1f1 Registration Link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e1be077a-5288-401f-aa74-7bd9bfe1cc1e@bb932f15-ef38-42ba-91fc-f3c59d5dd1f1 Registration Info: Register here
- 7:30 PM2hVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike | Theatre UCFLaugh along with this dysfunctional family as they navigate sibling rivalry, personal reinvention and unexpected change. This bittersweet comedy is inspired by Anton Chekhov's classic plays.A play by Christopher DurangDirected by John Gardiner, UCF assistant professor, actingPerformance Schedule* Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, November 16, 2025, 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, November 22, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/events/detail/vanya-and-sonia-and-masha-and-spike/ Registration Info: Tickets: $25, $10 with student ID
- 7:30 PM2hVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike | Theatre UCFLaugh along with this dysfunctional family as they navigate sibling rivalry, personal reinvention and unexpected change. This bittersweet comedy is inspired by Anton Chekhov's classic plays.A play by Christopher DurangDirected by John Gardiner, UCF assistant professor, actingPerformance Schedule* Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, November 16, 2025, 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, November 21, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, November 22, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/events/detail/vanya-and-sonia-and-masha-and-spike/ Registration Info: Tickets: $25, $10 with student ID
- 8:00 PM1h 30mJazz Chamber ConcertUCF's two Jazz Chamber groups will perform an intimate repertoire combining muscianship and improvisation. These musicians, led by Jeff Rupert, frequently perform around Central Florida, bringing joy to audiences throughout the community.Free admission
- 8:00 PM1h 30mJazz Chamber ConcertUCF's two Jazz Chamber groups will perform an intimate repertoire combining muscianship and improvisation. These musicians, led by Jeff Rupert, frequently perform around Central Florida, bringing joy to audiences throughout the community.Free admission