Wednesday, November 19, 2014

  • International Education Week

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    International Education Week is a nationwide event lead by the U.S. State Department. Offices all over campus will be hosting special international focused events throughout the week. For a list of events and locations, please visit http://internationaleducationweek.ucf.edu/

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  • November Rent-A-Pup Event! - Come rent a dog for 15 minutes with your student ID

    Burnett Honors College

    It's your lucky day! Pet Rescue by Judy is bringing some of her adoptable pups to campus. All you need to hang out and walk these cuties is your student ID. Check out a video of one of our past Rent-A-Pup events at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRvEdf8sqMQ&feature=youtu.be

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  • SIDNE Simulated Impaired Driving Experience (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Come meet (and ride) SIDNE, a go-cart with a twist.This program helps students identify first-hand with the potentially deadly consequences of distraction, alcohol and other drugs on their driving ability.

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  • Interviewing for Success

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Managers from Sea World will facilitate this workshop! Learn interview preparation techniques, how to project the right impression, persuading an employer to hire you and other helpful tips for a successful interview.

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Burnett Honors College

    Blood drives are one of the many ways our Knight family demonstrates its giving spirit. Come join us on the Big Red Bus! Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Thank you for making a difference!

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Blood drives are one of the many ways our Knight family demonstrates its giving spirit. Come join us on the Big Red Bus! Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Thank you for making a difference!

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  • Paws-A-Tively Stress Free

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    PAWS-A-TIVELY STRESS FREE: Take a break from finals and comeplay with fun, friendly therapy dogs. UCF Counseling and Psychological Services(CAPS) is holding this event on Wednesday, November 19th. Just stopby CAPS at any time between 12pm and 2pm to de-stress, enjoy a smoothie andplay with dogs!

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  • Optimizing Your Online Presence - Pathways to Success

    Colbourn Hall

    Join us for this two in one workshop to learn more about measuring and managing your online research profile. Part 1: Citation Metrics & Measuring Impact Citation metrics provide quantitative data used to evaluate the impact of a scholar’s research. Several methods and tools exist to assist scholars with obtaining information about citation counts and impact data, such as ISI …

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  • Startup Brainstorming Hour

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Do you have an idea, startup or passion that you want to grow but don't know how? Then come out to this week's Startup Brainstorming Hour where you can share your idea or startup and receive crowdsourced feedback and help from likeminded students. This community event lasts an hour and is open to all students at all stages of their …

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  • Fall 2014 Education Fair

    Education: Gymnasium

    The Fall 2014 Education Career Fair is held incollaboration with the UCF College of Education and Human Performance Office ofClinical Experiences. Last year over 400 students and alumni madeconnections with potential employers! The Education Career Fair is an eventthat allows representatives from school districts and private schools to meetwith UCF candidates regarding employment opportunities. Representatives willhave the opportunity to display …

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  • Data Documentation and Metadata - Pathways to Success

    Colbourn Hall

    Join us for an introduction to data documentation and metadata. Learn about identifying needed documentation to enable data preservation, funders’ requirements for data management and metadata, and the variety of research data formats to be used and materials to be collected in your research. Generic and domain metadata standards, thesauri and their practices, and tools used for data documentation will …

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  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel - UCF Graduate School psychology program information session (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy: 117

    Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Education and Human Performance. School Psychology was recently named one of the top 20 professions among all jobs in the U.S.A.: http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/rankings/the-100-best-jobs School psychologists help children succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and …

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  • Workshop: Summer Off-Campus Research Experiences (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Garden Key Meeting Room (Room 221)

    Leave UCF for the summer; come explore opportunities to engage in research around the United States and the world! There are opportunities to engage in research at other universities and research institutions (e.g., the National Institute of Health). Previous UCF undergraduates have spent the summer all around the country including Harvard, Yale, Ohio State, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, …

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  • Getting Started: Internships & Experiential Learning (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Are you expecting to work in your major field when you graduate? Employers look for graduates with experience. Learn how to gain such related experience while in school through internships, co-ops, and service learning.

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  • Divorce and Separation (UCF Faculty and Staff Only)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    The end of a relationship is a difficult time. Divorce turns a relationship into a business matter, dividing assets and deciding on custody. But while divorce is an adult matter, it also makes a big impact on children. This training reviews: -Breaking the news to your children -Supporting your child through the break-up -Taking care of yourself Register here!

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  • Written Job Search Communication (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Present yourself favorably on paper. Well written applications, cover letters and thank you letters are essential and will distinguish you from the competition.

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  • Smart Answers to Tough Questions: Advanced Interviewing - Pathways to Success (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall

    Distinguish between what the employer is asking and what the employer really wants to know. Develop strategies that will help you answer tough behavior-based questions. To register for this workshop, please go to http://ucf.qualtrics.com//SE/?SID=SV_0AgY2Edcu3Sgsfz and complete the online registration form.

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  • Type 1 Support Group - An educational and fun support group for students with diabetes (Recurring Event)

    Marketplace Dining Hall: Courtyard

    Are you a student with Type 1 diabetes? Then you should join us! Type 1 is a support group for students where we talk about college life with diabetes… alcohol, relationships, roommates, late night snacks, exercise, and more. The group is led by medical professionals at UCF and pulls from a number of community resources. Your college experience will be …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Stetson

    Addition Financial Arena

    Support your UCF Knights as they take on the Stetson Hatters. Season tickets start at $30 and single-game tickets start at $5.Students are always free. Special 5 game plans and fan experience packages are also available. Visit www.UCFKnights.com or call 407-UCF-1000 to purchase tickets and receive more information.

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  • The Young Investors Club Meetings (Recurring Event)

    Psychology Building: 108

    The vision of Young Investors Club is to educate members on how to accumulate wealth, achieve success, and gain financial freedom. This club is the place on campus where the most motivated and knowledgeable investment students at UCF meet to discuss lucrative investment and trading strategies in the current global and financial markets. We welcome all students, regardless of experience …

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  • CAB Open Mic Knight

    Wackadoos

    This event is open to any UCFstudent to preform stand-up comedy in front of your peers. Come out for a night of hilarious entertainment and support yourfellow students!

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