Public Policy Events


The Office of Public Policy Events is responsible for organizing campus-wide events that address a range of public policy issues. Events will include speakers who represent varied views and perspectives from within and outside of the UCF community.

All Public Policy Events are open to all students, faculty, staff, and community.
Upcoming event

Beyond Earth: UCF’s Role in Space Exploration, Policy, and the Public Good UCF Main Campus- Student Union Key West Ballroom 11/4 11am-12pm

Past Events:

Fall 2025 PPE Forums

Constitution Day: To Ratify or Not to Ratify? Revisiting the U.S. Constitution Debate UCF Main Campus- Live Oak Ballroom on Wednesday 9/17 12pm-1pm

Spring 2025 PPE Forums

Home Front: Navigating Florida’s Housing Crisis and the Future of Our Communities UCF Main Campus- Student Union Key West on Friday 4/18 12pm-1pm

Should We End Birthright Citizenship in the USA? Friday, March 28 at 12 PM on the Downtown Campus- DPAC 161

Fall 2024 PPE Forums

The Role of Immigration in Florida’s Economy and Society Thursday, November 21nd at 12 pm Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom

Florida Constitutional Amendments Process: Focus on Amendment 3 Marijuana Legalization Initiative Friday, September 13th at 1 pm Student Union, Key West Ballroom

Spring 2024 PPE Forums

AI Transformations: Navigating the Future of Work and Career Pathways Wednesday, April 17th at 1:30 pm in the Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom

Filtered Realities: Exploring Social Media Censorship, Privacy, and Algorithm Bias Thursday, March 28th at 1:30 pm in the Student Union, Key West Ballroom

Fall 2023 PPE Forums

A.I. The Great Debate: Who is in Control? Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 6 PM in the Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom AI Flyer

The Balance Between Free Speech and Hate Speech Tuesday, September 26, 2023 6 PM in the Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom

For questions, please contact Civil Discourse and Engagement | Office of Public Policy Events: cde@ucf.edu.