The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Graduate Studies will take place Friday, Dece. 13, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Health Professions and Sciences will take place Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Medicine will take place Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Nursing will take place Friday, Dec.13, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Undergraduate Studies will take place Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Sciences will take place Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at 9 a.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Arts and Humanities will take place Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the College of Community Innovation and Education will take place Saturday, Dec.14, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony for the Rosen College of Hospitality Management will take place Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT. This commencement ceremony will take place in the [Addition Financial Arena](https://www.additionfiarena.com/).Visit our [Graduation Celebration website](https://www.ucf.edu/graduation/) and learn more about our fall ceremonies.

The Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute invites you to join Project FOCUS, a series of 10 coaching sessions designed to enhance the academic performance of individuals experiencing school-related challenges such as organization, planning and memory. Participants receive personalized assessments and in-person coaching sessions facilitated by trained coaches on UCF's main campus. Coaching sessions are available during the summer and fall terms of 2024 and the registration cost is $300. Secure your spot today. Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/project-focus-weekly-personalized-sessions-summerfall-2024-registration-932647091557

Do you want to create online discussions that are more engaging, interactive and fun? Do you want to save time and effort on grading your students' participation? If yes, then you need to check out Yellowdig! Join us for an interactive one-hour workshop to see how Yellowdig can spark interaction in your online course community. We will explore the pedagogy and implementation of Yellowdig. You will learn how to set up your own Yellowdig board, customize the settings and integrate it with Canvas.This hybrid event is open to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs. Registration Link: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=21423896&appointmentType=57990840

The UCF women's basketball team welcomes High Point to Addition Financial Arena.For the most up-to-date information about game day and the Knights, please visit: [ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball.](https://ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball)

Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! This spring, we're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs held on the third Wednesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Digital Learning Center (DLC), Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? Simply contact Webcourses@UCF Support ahead of time and we'll make arrangements for you.Can't make it to the Open Lab during these hours? No problem! You can also schedule a personalized one-on-one session with our team through Zoom screen-sharing or by booking an appointment at either the DLC in Research Park or the Faculty Multimedia Center in CB1. Just call 407-823-0407 to arrange your session today.Please note: Open Labs are exclusively available to UCF faculty, staff and GTAs.

This group meets every Wednesday except when the campus is closed.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 8:30am-1:00pm. There are 2 volunteer shifts: 8:30-11:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.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#/

The UCF women's basketball team welcomes TCU to Addition Financial Arena.For the most up-to-date information about game day and the Knights, please visit: [ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball.](https://ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball)

The UCF men's basketball team welcomes Jacksonville at Addition Financial Arena.For the most up-to-date information about game day and the Knights, visit [ucfknights.com/sports/mens-basketball](https://ucfknights.com/sports/mens-basketball).Student ticket information can be found at [ucfknights.com/studenttix](https://ucfknights.com/studenttix).

This information session will only cover the SSC/UCF Concurrent ASN to BSN Program. This information session is designed to help nursing-pending students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access Concurrent ASN to BSN program.In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your ASN and BSN program applications at both institutions. Attendees will also 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 the [SSC/UCF Concurrent ASN to BSN program](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/bachelors-degrees/ssc-ucf-bsn/). Attendance is not required of applicants, but is encouraged. Attendees should plan to stay for the entire presentation. Thank you and we look forward to chatting with you.\---[BSN program options at UCF](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/) 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) 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/) 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/) is offered online for licensed RNs who aim to advance their education with a BSN degree*Students who attempt to join the session 10 minutes after the start time will not be admitted.PLEASE USE VIRTUAL LINK TO REGISTER FOR EVENTAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvfuqqrz8uGtJLzI5yJ3DMkZpx-YMw5awP

The CCIE virtual bi-weekly research circles includes presentations and conversations from UCF's College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) faculty, as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary, community-based research initiatives.Presentations provide opportunities to connect with faculty in CCIE and share opportunities of mutual interest.Presenters from the community and government agencies are also invited to join in the discussion and explore ways to engage in research and innovation at UCF.DATES and TOPICSSeptember 4, 2024 Centers: CREST, CASTLE Lab, PEERSeptember 25, 2024 CCIE Research Administration Services Team (RAST)October 9, 2024 NIH Funding Success (rescheduled for November 6)October 23, 2024 Tips for SuccessNovember 6, 2024 NIH Funding SuccessJanuary 22, 2025 Writing and Publishing in Peer-Reviewed JournalsFebruary 5, 2025 Faculty Research Fellows: Tips for Success and Value of CollaborationFebruary 19, 2025 International EngagementMarch 5, 2025 University and College Communication Resources for Amplifying Research VisibilityApril 2, 2025 Efforts to Engage Communities and Researchers to Strengthen Community ResilienceApril 16, 2025 Public Safety - NIJVirtual Location URL: https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fucf.zoom.us%2Fj%2F95467357801%3Fpwd%3DBEJi8BK83dcTcf72VUL986wwmxZkUb.1&data=05%7C02%7CSandra.McCall%40ucf.edu%7Cbd7a58466ad544fe5d5308dcc696dd0b%7Cbb932f15ef3842ba91fcf3c59d5dd1f1%7C0%7C0%7C638603598476639541%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dhb9aG1M5WzwRurQDxawZSb56R3SdKi5rHDQZyWN5%2FE%3D&reserved=0

Join us online for an information session on the online Ph.D. in nursing program at UCF's College of Nursing. Learn about the unique admission requirements for the program, which offers two tracks: B.S.N. to Ph.D. and M.S.N. to Ph.D. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your application.\---UCF's Information Sessions are designed to help prospective nursing students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access programs. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying to the [Ph.D. in nursing](https://nursing.ucf.edu/academics/doctoral-degrees/) track.Attendance is not required of applicants, but it is encouraged. Attendees should plan to arrive early as the presentation will begin promptly at 4 p.m. Your Host will be Annette Bourgault, director of Ph.D. nursing. The entire presentation will last about thirty minutes followed by a brief Q&A session. Afterwards, if you have additional questions you may schedule a one on one advising appointment by emailing gradnurseadvisor@ucf.edu.Thank you for your interest and we look forward to chatting with you.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/96354259668 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/gradnursing