Calendar & Events

Calendar & Events

Thursday, May 15, 2025

8:00 AM
3d 9h
2025 NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge
The Florida Space Institute is proud to be hosting the 2025 NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge from May 15-18 at Exolith Lab. The NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge is a cutting-edge event that brings together talented university teams from across the country to develop and deploy robots capable of utilizing lunar regolith in a simulated lunar environment.
8:00 AM
3d 9h
2025 NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge
The Florida Space Institute is proud to be hosting the 2025 NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge from May 15-18 at Exolith Lab. The NASA Lunabotics Qualification Challenge is a cutting-edge event that brings together talented university teams from across the country to develop and deploy robots capable of utilizing lunar regolith in a simulated lunar environment.
10:00 AM
1h
Business Plan Writing Made Easier
Your 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/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO6igcn/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO6igcn/overview
10:00 AM
1h
Business Plan Writing Made Easier
Your 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/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO6igcn/overview Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/business-plan-writing-made-easier-webinar-5a1eVO6igcn/overview
12:00 PM
1h
DirectConnect to UCF Online Information Session
Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy.[Reserve Your Spot](https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R)DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) or articulated (A.S.) degree from one of our partner colleges.Partner Colleges: College of Central Florida, Daytona State College, Eastern Florida State College, Lake-Sumter State College, Seminole State College and Valencia CollegeVirtual Location URL: https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R Registration Link: https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R
12:00 PM
1h
DirectConnect to UCF Online Information Session
Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy.[Reserve Your Spot](https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R)DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) or articulated (A.S.) degree from one of our partner colleges.Partner Colleges: College of Central Florida, Daytona State College, Eastern Florida State College, Lake-Sumter State College, Seminole State College and Valencia CollegeVirtual Location URL: https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R Registration Link: https://go.ucf.edu/3Opoa5R
12:00 PM
1h
Master of Nonprofit Management Virtual Open House
UCF's Master of Nonprofit Management Program's Virtual Open House is a great way for prospective students who are interested in the graduate nonprofit programs to hear more about the educational offerings, application process and the prospective experiences of students. Program Director Angela White-Jones will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the program.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/ccie?id=ebc19e80-00e5-44f0-b867-b6298baf2daf
12:00 PM
1h
Master of Nonprofit Management Virtual Open House
UCF's Master of Nonprofit Management Program's Virtual Open House is a great way for prospective students who are interested in the graduate nonprofit programs to hear more about the educational offerings, application process and the prospective experiences of students. Program Director Angela White-Jones will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the program.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/ccie?id=ebc19e80-00e5-44f0-b867-b6298baf2daf
12:00 PM
1h
Professional MBA - Meet the Faculty
Prospective and admitted students for the [Professional MBA](https://business.ucf.edu/graduate-programs/) are invited to join this exclusive PMBA Faculty Panel Discussion and meet our faculty. This virtual session offered via Zoom will include three faculty from our PMBA program:* Leigh Rosenthal, Ph.D. - Lecturer of Accounting * Ze Wang, Ph.D. - Associate Professor, Department of Marketing * Ann Marie Whyte, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of FinanceTake advantage of this opportunity to ask our faculty questions about the Professional MBA program including preparation for success, learning outcomes, faculty expectations and examples of group work, team projects. [George Fulginiti](https://business.ucf.edu/person/george-fulginiti/), assistant director of recruitment, will moderate the session. To have a great networking experience, please plan to have your video/camera on during the session.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/PMBA051525 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/PMBA051525
12:00 PM
1h
Professional MBA - Meet the Faculty
Prospective and admitted students for the [Professional MBA](https://business.ucf.edu/graduate-programs/) are invited to join this exclusive PMBA Faculty Panel Discussion and meet our faculty. This virtual session offered via Zoom will include three faculty from our PMBA program:* Leigh Rosenthal, Ph.D. - Lecturer of Accounting * Ze Wang, Ph.D. - Associate Professor, Department of Marketing * Ann Marie Whyte, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of FinanceTake advantage of this opportunity to ask our faculty questions about the Professional MBA program including preparation for success, learning outcomes, faculty expectations and examples of group work, team projects. [George Fulginiti](https://business.ucf.edu/person/george-fulginiti/), assistant director of recruitment, will moderate the session. To have a great networking experience, please plan to have your video/camera on during the session.Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/PMBA051525 Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/PMBA051525
1:00 PM
1h
Create Engaging Learning Materials with Pressbooks
This session is designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and are ready to create more engaging learning materials Attendees will learn how to design and create formative assessments and other interactive elements (via H5P), add opportunities for social annotation (via Hypothesis), display mathematical & scientific notation, load Pressbooks content into courses taught within a Learning Management System, and send grades to the LMS gradebook (via Pressbooks Results).Users who attend this session will be able to:* Choose and create appropriate interactive quizzes (with H5P) * Configure a chapter for grading * Bring graded content into an LMS course and use autograding features (with PB Results) * Activate and use digital annotation tools (with Hypothesis) * Create and display mathematical & scientific notation (with LaTeX or MathML)This virtual webinar will be hosted by Pressbooks. All UCF faculty have access to Pressbooks. To learn more and access Pressbooks, visit: .Register for your session:* May 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT - [Register](https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ODY22onJRXqdL4fsX2pACQ) * June 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT - [Register](https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CdqH4swaRmiyc6mjIjxa3Q)Virtual Location URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ODY22onJRXqdL4fsX2pACQ Registration Link: https://pressbooks.com/webinars/
1:00 PM
1h
Create Engaging Learning Materials with Pressbooks
This session is designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and are ready to create more engaging learning materials Attendees will learn how to design and create formative assessments and other interactive elements (via H5P), add opportunities for social annotation (via Hypothesis), display mathematical & scientific notation, load Pressbooks content into courses taught within a Learning Management System, and send grades to the LMS gradebook (via Pressbooks Results).Users who attend this session will be able to:* Choose and create appropriate interactive quizzes (with H5P) * Configure a chapter for grading * Bring graded content into an LMS course and use autograding features (with PB Results) * Activate and use digital annotation tools (with Hypothesis) * Create and display mathematical & scientific notation (with LaTeX or MathML)This virtual webinar will be hosted by Pressbooks. All UCF faculty have access to Pressbooks. To learn more and access Pressbooks, visit: .Register for your session:* May 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT - [Register](https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ODY22onJRXqdL4fsX2pACQ) * June 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT - [Register](https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CdqH4swaRmiyc6mjIjxa3Q)Virtual Location URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ODY22onJRXqdL4fsX2pACQ Registration Link: https://pressbooks.com/webinars/
5:00 PM
2h
UCF Trivia and Game Knight
At UCF Trivia & Game Knight, students engage in some friendly competition as they learn about UCF history and campus culture via trivia. Registration Link: https://linktr.ee/ucftransfercenter
5:00 PM
2h
UCF Trivia and Game Knight
At UCF Trivia & Game Knight, students engage in some friendly competition as they learn about UCF history and campus culture via trivia. Registration Link: https://linktr.ee/ucftransfercenter
6:30 PM
3h
UCF Baseball vs. Baylor
The UCF baseball team concludes its regular season with a three-game weekend series against Baylor at John Euliano Park.UCF students attend for free with valid UCF ID.2025 season promotional schedule: [ucfknights.com/news/2025/02/6/2025-baseball-promo-schedule-released](https://ucfknights.com/news/2025/02/6/2025-baseball-promo-schedule-released)Single-game Tickets: [www.ticketmaster.com/ucf-knights-baseball-tickets/artist/1208324](https://www.ticketmaster.com/ucf-knights-baseball-tickets/artist/1208324)For more information about UCF Baseball, visit: [ucfknights.com/sports/baseball](https://ucfknights.com/sports/baseball)
6:30 PM
3h
UCF Baseball vs. Baylor
The UCF baseball team concludes its regular season with a three-game weekend series against Baylor at John Euliano Park.UCF students attend for free with valid UCF ID.2025 season promotional schedule: [ucfknights.com/news/2025/02/6/2025-baseball-promo-schedule-released](https://ucfknights.com/news/2025/02/6/2025-baseball-promo-schedule-released)Single-game Tickets: [www.ticketmaster.com/ucf-knights-baseball-tickets/artist/1208324](https://www.ticketmaster.com/ucf-knights-baseball-tickets/artist/1208324)For more information about UCF Baseball, visit: [ucfknights.com/sports/baseball](https://ucfknights.com/sports/baseball)

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