Wednesday, November 18, 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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  • Project Pack the Pantry

    Knights Helping Knights Pantry: Ferrell Commons

    Throughout National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week (NHHAW) we hope to make an impact on campus and in the community by collecting donated items to support those in need. Donated items will benefit our very own Knights Helping Knights Pantry and The White Linen Project. For more information about these organizations please visit each organization’s website http://studentunion.ucf.edu/knights-pantry/ for the Pantry, …

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  • Strategic Planning Open Forum - Community Stakeholders (Recurring Event)

    Osceola Heritage Park

    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 lives and livelihoods throughout the community. This forum will be an open discussion about UCF's short- and long-term opportunities, challenges and areas of unique strength. Together, …

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  • Winning the Contract: Marketing & Selling to the Government

    Small Business Development Center

    This seminar will provide you with suggestions on how to market your products/services to government agencies and we’ll provide links to a current list of government purchasing activities. We’ll commence with a brief overview of selling to and doing business with the federal government including registration, and principles and practices of contracting. We will then transition and provide you with …

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  • Collective Bargaining Notice (Recurring Event)

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) will take place at 10:00AM on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in the Human Resources Department, Innovative Center (IC) room 102.

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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.Students, faculty, and staff interested in working with the Knights …

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  • Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Wellness Center Classroom

    Do you know your status? Stop by during our rapid HIVtesting event from 10am - 2 pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk- ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in less than 15 minutes. Be a healthy knight.

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  • The EXCHANGE: "Guerrilla Networking: My Story from Unemployed MBA to Award-Winning Entrepreneur"

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Dean Caravelis, '02, '03Founder & Chief Marketing OfficerBlezoo LLCRegister Now!

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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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  • Music for Mindfulness and Resiliency by UCF Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

    Barbara Ying Center

    The UCF Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) would like to invite all students and the UCF community to attend the "Music for Mindfulness and Resiliency" event. This event will focus on: 1. To learn skills and knowledge in this workshop that will help me be more successful at UCF and in my life. 2.To learn skills and knowledge to improve …

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  • Education Career Fair

    Education: Gymnasium

    Attention Future Educators! It’s time for the Fall 2015 Education Career Fair! Connect with recruiters looking to hire you right now and in the future from districts, schools and other educational organizations. Dress for success and bring plenty of resumes on Wednesday November 18th from 11-2pm in the Education Complex Gymnasium. See list of attending employers here. The Education Fair …

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  • Community Services Showcase

    Memory Mall

    Join us on Memory Mall for a fun and informative event featuring campus and community organizations dedicated to assisting individuals in need. The event will allow students to meet and interact with these organizations to learn about their services. Some organizations will even be available to provide direct services to students on-site. This is a unique opportunity to connect with …

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  • Siemens Lunch and Learn: A Day in the Life

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Learn about best business practices for engineering students engaged in internships or first-time employment from a Siemens employee!Want to learn more about working for Siemens? Now is your chance.Lunch will be provided, must RSVP via KnightLink.

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  • Understanding and Respecting Differences

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    We live in a community full of rich culture and various types of personalities. Whether we see eye-to-eye with everyone or not, we have to learn how to understand viewpoints and respect differences.

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  • CSWF Book Club - FACULTY AND STAFF ONLY

    Classroom Building I: 207

    CSWF Book Club. “Presumed Incompetent: The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia” Edited by Gabriella Gutierrez y Muhs; Yolanda Flores Neimann; Carment G. Gonzalez; Angela P. Harris. . (Discussing Chapters: Chapter 23 and Chapter 30) Presumed Incompetent is a path-breaking account of the intersecting roles of race, gender, and class in the working lives of women faculty …

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  • Starter Riot Week: 2015 Business Model Competition

    Business Administration I: CEL 135

    Students will present their startup stories including successes and failures that helped them improve their proposals. This unique competition format celebrates students who engage in “lean startup” processes that test critical assumptions prior to making large investments in a new venture. Join us to hear their stories and cheer for your favorite contestants. The Semi-Finals will be held from 1-3pm, …

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  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel! (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy: 130

    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 psychologists help children succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and education with emphasis in the areas of mental health, prevention, intervention, academic achievement, and social-emotional development. All are …

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  • Ask a Dietitian (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Have food questions? We have answers! Come ask clinical dietitians from Student Health Services all your food related questions.

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  • The EXCHANGE: Getting Ahead by Going Abroad: Discovering the Career Value of Study Abroad

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Register Now!#UCFBusiness students: Learn more about the unique global career skills gained from study abroad and how they add value to your resume.Special Panel Guests:Dean Cleavenger, Ph.D., Professor of ManagementLisa Baudot, Ph.D., Professor of AccountingJoshua Tschiggfrie, PHR, SHRM-CP, Career Coach-Integrated Business, Real Estate & Economics

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  • Presentation Skills Graduate Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall

    Does the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? I have good news and bad news. Bad news – presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path. Good news – presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This 45-minute session will provide some tips, tricks, and ideas for how to become a better presenter. …

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  • Meditation Room (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Just be. Enjoy this space for a few peaceful moments or an entire hour. This space is provided to you for silent meditation and reflection every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 2-3pm. In order to respect others in this space, please put all your belongings in the cubbies quietly, silence cell phones, and find a comfortable spot to sit in …

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