Thursday, November 12, 2015

  • Managing Your Credit

    Online

    Do you know how to consistently manage your credit? This online workshop is open all semester for students to learn the tricks of the trade of managing and building excellent credit.

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  • Maintaining a Positive Income Cycle

    Online

    Scheduling conflicts? Priorities out of order? Unhealthy spending habits? Whatever your reason for a negative income cycle, this online workshop can be beneficial to all students hoping to learn how to maintain a steady and positive income.

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  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12-week program is designed to gradually build up the participant’s cardiovascular endurance in preparation for the OUC Half-Marathon on Saturday, December 5, 2015. This program is open to beginner and advanced runners – all skill levels are welcomed! Groups will meet three days per week to run pre-determined courses throughout the UCF community. This is a free program, students …

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  • Artist Joy Postle: Inspired by Nature

    John C. Hitt Library

    The Art of Joy Postle will be on display on the main floor of the John C. Hitt Library during the month of November.

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  • Strategic Planning Open Forum (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Faculty, staff and students are invited to contribute their ideas during an open discussion about UCF's vision and future impact in Central Florida and across our community.In October, university and community leaders launched a strategic planning process to set UCF’s trajectory for the next 20 years. In doing so, we’ll help shape how we can have a greater impact on …

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  • Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Networking starts long before you need a job. Eighty percent of all jobs are not advertised. Tap into the hidden job market by learning how to network effectively. Learn what to do before, during and, after a networking event.

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  • Stress Management

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Becoming stressed is almost inevitable as a college students. Learn healthy ways to manage stress and relax during this interactive workshop.

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  • Magic Tree House: A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens (Recurring Event)

    Cranes Roost Golf Course

    Magic Tree House characters Jack and Annie are sent to Victorian England, where Charles Dickens is suffering from a severe case of writer's block. Posing as chimney sweeps, the time traveling siblings team up with light hearted, helpful versions of Christmas Past, Present, and Future to inspire Mr. Dickens to write A Christmas Carol.

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  • Using Growth Hacks and Customer Feedback in Startup

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out and learn how to use growth hacking and customer feedback in Startup. Kristen Wiley, the founder of Blurtbox, will be in the LaunchPad to help starters with growth hacking. Kristen will be teaching starters the importance of customer feedback and show how building a startup team is a key part of starting a business.Kristen Wiley is the founder …

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  • Advanced Web of Science II (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library: 235C

    This workshop is for students who know the basics of using Web of Science and want to learn advanced search techniques, how to set up search alerts, save citations to EndNote and RefWorks, and other useful tips. Please bring your laptop if you would like to set up options during the presentation.

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining Notice

    Education: 305

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on Thursday, November 12, from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. in EDU 305.

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  • Performance Appraisals (UCF Faculty & Staff only) PER067 (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    Prepare for the annual performance appraisals due to Human Resources by February 15th. As a supervisor your role is to coach, motivate and empower others to use their skills, expertise and ideas to produce results. To provide this direction, you will learn:Benefits & multiple uses of appraisalsUCF procedures for USPS and A&PHow to make the process faster/easier4-step communication/coaching modelWhat and …

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  • KoRT Leadership Workshop Follow-Up

    The Hub

    Follow up for the Leadership workshop of the 28th of October: Event Planning and Management.

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  • The EXCHANGE: Thomas Dillon, Siemens Energy

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students:Register Now!Thomas Dillon will be presenting on the complexity of large deals, and how teamwork is crucial in the proposal, negotiation, and implementation phases. Thomas will also be highlighting important strategies students can take while in college to prepare for a corporate work environment as well as for a career in complex industries.

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  • Social Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Take your job search online. Learn effective strategies for searching and networking online with systems including KnightLink, LinkedIn, and other social networking sites.

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  • Meaden and Moore Meeting (Beta Alpha Psi)

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 125

    Learn more about this great firm and network with professionals.

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  • Financing Your Business in Today's Economy (Recurring Event)

    Lake Sumter State College - Leesburg Campus: Blg M, Executive Conference Room

    This three-hour seminar outlines financing options available for small business owners. Topics include bank loans, SBA guaranteed loan programs, private investment and venture capital.For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click one of the following dates:February 19 (North Lake Location)February 26 (South Lake Location)May 21 (North Lake Location)May 28 (South Lake Location)August 20 (North Lake Location)August …

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  • Business Plan Writing Made Easy (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    Writing a successful business plan requires preparation. More importantly, you must get started! This seminar provides a hands-on approach for the serious entrepreneur or business owner who is ready to write a winning business plan. From identifying your target market to financial projections, this seminar will guide you through outlining the key sections of the plan, making the writing process …

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  • Fit Course: Personal Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center Wet Classroom

    This free five week course will prepare participants for a national personal training certification. The class is designed to be educational for both beginners and those with more extensive knowledge. There will be both lecture and practical sessions. The class will be taught by individuals with various backgrounds and specialties in personal training. Topics will include anatomy/physiology, biomechanics, assessment, program …

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  • UCF Piano Studio and Ensemble Concert (Recurring Event)

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Students from the studio and ensemble class of UCF Piano Professor Yun-Ling Hsu perform a program of piano solo, accompanying and ensemble music.Free and Open to the Public

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  • UCF Starter Meetup: Hands On Prototyping

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out and learn how to efficiently and effectively create prototypes with other UCF Starters. Students will learn a process that will help define what they need to do to prototype their idea and there will be hands on activities. This is an event no maker or creative will want to miss.Starter Meetups are a gathering of UCF’s community of …

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  • Cultural Dance Series III - Bollywood

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Come join the RWC as we partner with the Multicultural Society to present Bollywood, the final Cultural Dance Series session. No sign-up is necessary, but please make sure you bring a water bottle and your student ID.

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  • Bakersfield Mist (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    Student Rush tickets only $12. Advanced Student Discounts are $10 off. Fifty-something and in between jobs, Maude spends her last few dollars on a thrift store painting which she’s convinced is a Jackson Pollock worth millions. When renowned art expert Lionel Percy arrives at her trailer park home in Bakersfield to authenticate the painting, cultures and class attitudes collide. Stephen …

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  • American Chemical Society Member Meeting Fall 2015 (Recurring Event)

    Physical Sciences Building: 160

    This is where you can interact with other STEM majors, and find out about volunteering and professional development opportunities.

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  • Man and Superman, a play by George Bernard Shaw (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    ByGeorge Bernard Shaw Directedby Lani HarrisA witty classicand philosophical debate disguised as a romantic comedy Consideredto be one of Shaw’s comedic masterpieces, Manand Superman involves the simple premise of a man determined not to marryhis ward, who is equally determined to land him. “Theintellectual parrying is great entertainment.” --The Austin Chronicle$20standard, $10 UCF IDBlackBox, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando

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