A play by Marisela Treviño OrtaImmerse yourself in a lyrical tale centered on two sisters, Helena and Belmira. Inspired by Brazilian folklore, this beautiful play explores the depths of life's relationships.Three days before Belmira's wedding, a mysterious man emerges in the sisters' small riverside village. His presence allows deep emotions and unspoken desires to float to the surface, creating waves in an already complex sibling relationship. Dive into a world where myth and reality intertwine to explore true love, compromise, and the choices that transform our lives.Tickets: $10-$25Performance Schedule* Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 27, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 28, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/events/detail/the-river-bride/ Registration Info: Purchase tickets: $25, $10 with UCF ID

Under the direction of Jeff Rupert, the Flying Horse Big Band is UCF's premier jazz ensemble. Comprised of students in UCF's jazz studies program, this chart-topping group has performed globally with two of their albums reaching the #1 spot on the national (professional) jazz charts. Registration Link: https://www.purplepass.com/events/329566-flying-horse-big-band-concert-sep-26th-2025 Registration Info: $20 Standard, $10 w/UCF or Student ID, Free SPA Students/Faculty and Staff

It can feel overwhelming to shop for professional wear. We invite you to join JCPenney's Suit-Up Event for shopping assistance on clothes for your next interview.Who should come: UCF students and alumni (Bring your UCF ID). Valencia College students. FAMU Law students.What is Suit-Up: An exclusive in store shopping event for career apparel with exclusive discounts not available to the public.Why should you attend:* Your resume looks good and so should you! Shop everything you need to finish your look for the Internship and Career EXPO, an upcoming interview, or a new job! * Get sized for a suit for free. * Take advantage of this one-day discount before EXPO. * Save up to 45% off on select career apparel, shoes, belt, and accessories with the extra 30% off coupon available at the event. * Save money while building your professional wardrobe.When: Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. 11 a.m.- 2 p.m..Where: The Florida Mall. 8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida 32809. Enter via Salon Entrance to check-in and receive your discount. It is the entrance that shares a parking lot with SEARS.How: Please bring your UCF ID. Students and alumni will be required to swipe their ID cards or provide their PID and check in via Handshake at the JCPenney Florida Mall location in order to receive their coupon.Questions: Reach out to us! Email csrecruit@ucf.eduThis event is eligible for an EXPO Fast Pass which will grant early entry to the Fall 2025 Internship & Career EXPO (12:30 p.m.). Pick up your Fast Pass Voucher at the check-in table. Limited quantities available and subject to run out at any time. Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1762478/share_preview

Lake Claire Recreation Area • September 27, 2025Get ready to kick off the fall semester at Lake Claire with PaddleFest 2025! We're bringing back our favorite summer camp vibes with paddling, games, music, and all the nostalgic fun of Camp Claire. Join us for this classic Recreation and Wellness Center event at UCF's only natural lake.Highlights & Activities* Free kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals for all current UCF students (ID required). Guests are welcome as long as they are in the same vessel as a current student!* Camp-themed stations around Lake Claire: lawn games, arts & crafts, giant Jenga, cornhole, and more* Live music, tasty snacks, and prize giveaways to deliver the ultimate autumn spirit* Connect with local groups and campus clubs: stop by interactive booths from UCF departments, student orgs, and community partners to learn more, play games, and get involved! * Adaptive paddling options available: ADA-compliant dock and gear for all abilities at Lake ClaireWho Can Participate?PaddleFest is a free event for all current UCF students, RWC members, and their guests! Anyone can come out for the event, but you must be a UCF Student to participate in the watercraft race and win prizes.

A play by Marisela Treviño OrtaImmerse yourself in a lyrical tale centered on two sisters, Helena and Belmira. Inspired by Brazilian folklore, this beautiful play explores the depths of life's relationships.Three days before Belmira's wedding, a mysterious man emerges in the sisters' small riverside village. His presence allows deep emotions and unspoken desires to float to the surface, creating waves in an already complex sibling relationship. Dive into a world where myth and reality intertwine to explore true love, compromise, and the choices that transform our lives.Tickets: $10-$25Performance Schedule* Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 27, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 28, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/events/detail/the-river-bride/ Registration Info: Purchase tickets: $25, $10 with UCF ID

A play by Marisela Treviño OrtaImmerse yourself in a lyrical tale centered on two sisters, Helena and Belmira. Inspired by Brazilian folklore, this beautiful play explores the depths of life's relationships.Three days before Belmira's wedding, a mysterious man emerges in the sisters' small riverside village. His presence allows deep emotions and unspoken desires to float to the surface, creating waves in an already complex sibling relationship. Dive into a world where myth and reality intertwine to explore true love, compromise, and the choices that transform our lives.Tickets: $10-$25Performance Schedule* Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Saturday, September 27, 2025, 7:30 p.m. * Sunday, September 28, 2025, 2:00 p.m.Registration Link: https://cah.ucf.edu/events/detail/the-river-bride/ Registration Info: Purchase tickets: $25, $10 with UCF ID

UCF Symphony Orchestra "Fate and Finesse" featuring Beethoven's fifth symphony and Rossini's Overture to Barber of Seville. Side-by-side outreach concert with the Boone High School Orchestra.

The UCF Concert Band comprises students majoring in a wide array of disciplines from across the university, providing all students the opportunity to fulfill their passion for music. The UCF Concert Band invites you to a night of music performed by this outstanding ensemble.

The UCF men's soccer team welcomes nationally ranked West Virginia on Sunday, Sept. 28 for student appreciation night. The match will air on ESPN+.UCF students can attend the match for free with valid UCF student ID. General admission tickets are available for purchase on [Ticketmaster](https://www.ticketmaster.com/ucf-knights-mens-soccer-tickets/artist/1756189).For the most up-to-date information about the Knights, please visit [ucfknights.com/sports/mens-soccer](https://ucfknights.com/sports/mens-soccer) and follow along on social media:* X (formerly Twitter): [@UCF_MSoccer](https://x.com/UCF_MSoccer) * Instagram: [@ucf.msoccer](https://www.instagram.com/ucf.msoccer/) * Facebook: [UCF Men's Soccer](https://www.facebook.com/UCFMensSoccer)

Are you starting research and planning on conducting a literature review?In this workshop, we will discuss how to write a literature review. Join us to learn the importance, purpose and structure of a literature review. This workshop will also offer tools for starting a literature review and how to write one yourself.Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu).Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1792820/share_preview Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/stu/events?collection=ALL&eventFormat=HYBRID&sort=RELEVANCE&date=ALL&keyword=reading%20academic%20articles Registration Info: Search for "Reading Academic Articles & Finding Your Own Research Niche" on Handshake's Events. Register to secure your spot.

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 will earn an American Red Cross certificate in Adult First Aid, CPR with AED. The certificate is valid for two years.To register for this class please call 407-823-2408, or walk into the RWC administrative office between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and someone will assist you! Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=d852f400-9a57-40d7-9d72-b60cff4ad06c&semesterId=421e6710-c6e2-49d9-82a8-890f63091995

AI image generation is a growing and changing area of generative AI development, with constantly expanding capabilities. In this 60-minute workshop, you'll learn about the various AI image generation tools that are available and their various strengths, tips for generating the image you want, advice for prompting and best practices for their use.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! Registration Link: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=21423896&appointmentType=80456049

Join The India Center for an open panel discussion which will highlight the vision behind the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur's newly established School of AI, showcasing its academic, research and transnational strengths.Faculty members will share insights into the opportunities the school offers for students and researchers, including pathways to advanced study, innovation and global collaboration.UCF students, faculty and the wider community are invited to engage in this dialogue and learn more about how the school is building a vibrant ecosystem of scholars, including opportunities for future faculty to contribute to its growth.Free lunch provided to registered guests. Registration Link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aY8tDa5aTQrJFT8

Join faculty and staff from [UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics](https://ccie.ucf.edu/hmi/) to learn more about our [online Executive Masters of Health Administration](https://www.ucf.edu/online/degree/executive-master-health-administration/)! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working health care professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students to earn an Executive MHA degree from any location and at times convenient to each student. Throughout the program, students enhance their leadership skills and learn from leading experts and academics in the field of health administration. During this one-hour Zoom you will:* have an extensive overview of the Executive MHA program and what makes us unique. * receive a thorough overview of the application and admissions process. * build connections with UCF staff who specifically work with the program. * have the ability to get all your questions answered!Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/emha_webinars?id=4ad050ca-0e7d-48cb-bbcf-7a36ca22efef

Discover the power of personal narrative in shaping your career path. This reflective workshop invites students to explore their experiences, values, and aspirations through storytelling techniques that foster clarity, confidence, and connection. Whether you're crafting a personal statement, preparing for interviews, or simply reimagining your professional journey, this session offers creative prompts and collaborative activities to help you articulate your story and envision what comes next. This event is part of the Academic Exploration Week 2025 and Fall 2025 Career & Wellness Series.Register on Handshake for the Zoom link if you're unable to attend in person!Virtual Location URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1789370/share_preview Registration Link: https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/1789370/share_preview

Hosted by Dr. Annette Bourgault, Associate Professor, Editor-in-Chief of Critical Care Nurse, and PhD Program Director, this information session looks at the role of a Nurse Scientist.Discover how a PhD in Nursing can elevate your career, enhance your research impact, and position you as a leader in healthcare. We will discuss the program's structure, expectations, and the pivotal role a PhD-prepared nurse plays in advancing patient care, clinical practices, and healthcare policy.Whether you're passionate about research, education, or leadership, this session will provide the insight you need to take the next step in your nursing career.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/92070948521?pwd=e00TnKsQtKs0vbFP2kbZbHwugPrkdr.1&from=addon Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id=56ded280-73c6-428b-915b-187cee11e4ad

Step up to the mic and share your voice! Whether you're into poetry, spoken word, karaoke, storytelling, or just want to vibe with the unexpected, this open mic is your stage. Come to express, connect, or simply enjoy the creativity of others in a welcoming atmosphere. No experience needed - just bring your energy and curiosity.

The Campus Activities Board presents: Silent Disco ft. @djdoomsd4y, @amytechnica and @dj.blazzer!Join us for a night of dancing fun! Grab your headphones, pick your channel and rock the night away.Your physical UCF ID is required. Headphones will be provided.When: Monday, Sept. 29, at 6:30 p.m. Where: Cape Florida Ballroom

This group meets every Monday excluding campus closures/holidays.Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members.Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to:1. Build and maintain motivation 2. Cope with urges and cravings 3. Manage thoughts, feelings and behaviors 4. Live a balanced lifeSMART Recovery focuses on the addictive behaviors, not the substance - meaning they are suitable for any problematic or addictive behavior - including but not limited to alcohol, drugs, gambling, tobacco, as well as eating disorders.For more information about this meeting format visit . For more UCF Recovery resources, visit [our website](https://studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/).

This session is the first part of a two-part series designed for supervisors (new, aspiring, and current) to develop essential skills in leadership, communication and performance management. Participants will focus on understanding leadership styles, practicing effective communication and learning how to set and manage clear performance expectations.What Participants Will Learn:* How to identify and adapt leadership styles to effectively manage diverse teams * Techniques for clear and constructive communication, including providing feedback and managing difficult conversations * Strategies for setting performance expectations and managing team performance * Practical strategies for prioritizing tasks, delegating effectively and minimizing time-wasters so you can lead with clarity and efficiency.This session equips supervisors with practical tools and confidence to lead their teams effectively.Part II will build on these foundations by addressing compliance, conflict resolution and emotional intelligence. Curated digital resources and microlearning modules support ongoing development.Virtual Location URL: Zoom link will be sent to those who register Registration Link: https://www.myworkday.com/ucf/email-universal/inst/15972$2675/rel-task/2998$26720.htmld Registration Info: Register in Workday. Zoom link will be sent to those who register.