January 31, 2018
The Discipline-Based Education Research (DBER) seminars are set for Spring 2018. The seminar group will meet each Monday from 11:30am-12:30pm in the Physical Sciences Building (PSB), room 146. You can follow the schedule and meeting details on their website.
January 23, 2018
FIEA & EA presented a free conference on Jan. 13, 2018, which served to inform young women of their aptitude to become included in the video gaming and production industries professionally. The conference was designed to encourage more female students to pursue these creative career fields. Please check out the following link for a glimpse…
November 1, 2017
The UCF Society of Women Engineers (SWE) will be hosting Mystery Design, an engineering Outreach event that is geared towards middle school girls, on November 18th from 9am – 3pm. The event will be taking place on the UCF campus, specifically within the Mathematical Sciences building (MSB). Registration and more information can be found on the SWE website: ucfswe.org/Outreach.
October 30, 2017
RSVP’s for the Press Play Conference: Girls & Games 2018 is now online! The event is Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 10 a.m. at UCF’s Center For Emerging Media. All high school students (and their parents) and college students in their first two years are welcome to attend. Space is limited, so be sure to…
October 10, 2017
Come join us for our 2nd annual Women in STEM: Aim Higher! networking event on October 18. Meet with industry professional women to hear their stories and recommendations for success. The evening kicks-off in the Student Union Pegasus Ballroom at 5:00pm with networking and refreshments provided by Tijuana Flats and Jeremiah’s Italian Ice. Our keynote,…
October 5, 2017
Join us at the University of Central Florida on Wednesday, November 15 from 10:30am-1pm for a free STEM education event! Pre-register your class, organization, family, or just yourself for our 2017 Maps, Apps and Drones on-campus event, hosted by UCF’s Citizen Science GIS, Department of Sociology and iSTEM. Come learn about maps, apps and drones…
October 3, 2017
The UCF Physics Department is proud to present Physics Career Day on Saturday, October 21st. The event will begin promptly at 10AM with registration beginning at 9:30AM in the College of Sciences Building, Auditorium Room 101. Come and hear about exciting careers in Physics! This free event is geared towards high school juniors and seniors as…
September 18, 2017
The DBER seminar group will host their first meeting for this semester Monday (9/25) in PSB 445 from 11:30 – 12:30. They have selected a short article on the idea of a DBER Alliance. The agenda for the first meeting will be brief introductions, discussion of the article, and planning for the rest of the…
September 18, 2017
Gain insight from thriving UCF collaborations, explore filling research knowledge gaps and make contacts with future collaborators for successful proposal writing in STEM Education and Education Research. Receiving a charge to action from the STEM and Education Deans, attendees will have the opportunity to learn firsthand about the successful collaborations in STEM Education and STEM…
August 14, 2017
The Biology Summer Field Institute isn’t a field trip into the woods. For the week of July 17, rising high school juniors and seniors become real scientists. Led by Jennifer Elliott, Assistant Director of the UCF Arboretum, students were broken up into four groups: wetlands health assessment, forest ecology, vegetation monitoring, and gopher tortoise studies.…