Thursday, February 19, 2015

  • Emerging Leaders (UCF Faculty & Staff Only) ELS000 (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    Dates and Time: Thursday February 5, 2014 8:30am-5:00pm; Thursday February 12, 2014 8:30am-5:00pm; Thursday February 19 , 2014 8:30am-5:00pm; AND Thursday February 26 , 2014 8:30am-5:00pm.This four day course, based on Mark Sanborn’s You Don’t Need a Title to be a Leader,is open to all aspiring leaders in the UCF community. The book shows howeach of us can be leader …

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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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  • Beginner InDesign Class [Create your own Business Card] (Recurring Event)

    Technology Commons I: 102C

    Come check out the Tech Commons' FREE Adobe InDesign series of workshops. Adobe InDesign is the ideal software for creating professional and eye-catching publications and prints. These workshops are beginner level and ideal for those with no experience in InDesign. Open to students, faculty, and staff.This week's lesson will teach you how to create a double-sided business card. Whether you're …

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  • How To Build a Mobile App & Get 70,000 Downloads

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out and discover how to build a mobile app and get more than 70,000 downloads from Brent Henderson, the managing partner of Party Tutor. This workshop will show you how Brent Henderson started Party Tutor while attending UCF, how he built his app on a budget and how he grew it into UCF's premier deal-finding app for party, drinks, …

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  • Developing a Modeling & Simulation Curriculum for High School: Processes and Lessons Learned

    Partnership 3

    Presentation Overview: The demand for graduates in STEM disciplines continues to increase due to the critical contributions of science, technology, engineering, and math to a multitude of national goals. The nation finds itself slipping in the quality and quantity of its engineers and scientists, and in response, the country has put considerable ?emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) …

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  • Beginning the Thesis or Dissertation

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Graduate students are encouraged to attend this session in theirfirstor second term after enrolling in thesis or dissertation hours.Attendees will learn essential information on the entire thesis anddissertation process including the role of the advising committee, researchorganization, conducting human subjects research, copyright issues, publishing,formatting requirements, campus resources and more. Register for this workshop at myUCF.

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  • Beginner InDesign Class [Create your own Business Card] (Recurring Event)

    Technology Commons I: 102C

    Come check out the Tech Commons' FREE Adobe InDesign series of workshops. Adobe InDesign is the ideal software for creating professional and eye-catching publications and prints. These workshops are beginner level and ideal for those with no experience in InDesign. Open to students, faculty, and staff.This week's lesson will teach you how to create a double-sided business card. Whether you're …

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  • Entrepreneur Series (Recurring Event)

    Business Administration I: 135

    Are you interested in creating your own business? Getting a patent for an invention? Learning budget techniques? This series will educate future entrepreneurs on how to get up-and-running with their ideas!

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  • How to Effectively Lunch and Learn

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Lunch and Learn is a program that encourages students to invite UCF faculty and staff members out to lunch free of charge. The purpose of the program is to build professional networks with faculty/staff members.

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  • Create A Business That Customers Love

    Business Administration I: 135

    Come out and learn how to create the products and businesses your customers will love from Jonathan Wachob of The Blackstone LaunchPad. Jonathan will walk students through the process of finding the right customer, solving a pain or problem and show you how to get feedback from your customers. This is a workshop no starter or creative will want to …

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  • Academic Integrity

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Demonstrating academic integrity is a fundamental principle associated with achieving a college degree. Acting with integrity in academia is more than not cheating on an exam or plagiarizing a paper. Learn what academic integrity is and what academic misconduct looks like.

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  • Thesis or Dissertation Formatting Using Microsoft Word’s Hidden Tools (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    You may think you know how to use Microsoft Word, but did youknow it can do much more than just type text and insert images? Fromautomatically numbering figures and tables to inserting a clickable table ofcontents, attendees will learn about numerous overlooked features. This workshop will teach students the formatting requirements for a UCFthesis or dissertation along with tips and …

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  • Successful Interviewing (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Learn about the different types of interviews, how to prepare for an interview, employers' expectations of you, and what information to share about yourself.

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  • 2015 Healing Art Exhibition - Art Out Loud: Emerging from the Shadow - Opening Reception

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    UCF Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), in collaboration with School of Visual Arts and Design (SVAD) and Student Disability Services (SDS), is excited to announce the 2015 Healing ArtExhibition- Art Out Loud: Emerging from the Shadow. Our mission is to highlight the healing power of art and expression.The theme is about emerging from the shadow and into the light, where …

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  • Financial Wellness Series: Credit 101

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Join CFE Credit Union and Student Legal Services for a discussion on credit basics — what it is, how to establish it and common reasons why students end up with issues. LINK event.

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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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  • Making A Successful Prototype

    Engineering II: Texas Instruments Innovation Lab (Atrium Room 101C)

    Come out and learn lessons that will simplify the process of prototyping your product, fashion, hardware and more from rock-star Dale Jackson. Dale, the director of Texas Instruments Innovation Lab at University of Central Florida, has expert knowledge on how to get results when prototyping and will show students how to do the same.

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  • Microsoft's Coding Competition

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 101

    Come out to Microsoft's Coding Competition Feb 19th!There will be two different competitions running side-by-side. One competition will be for programming team members (one or more varsity member on a team, or two or more JV members) and the other competition will be for everyone else.Registration: You will need a Microsoft account. If you do not have a Microsoft account …

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "(A Love Story)" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    A new play, selected from readings at the 2013 PlayFest! Harriett's New Play Series.Love. We've killed over it. We've fought wars over it. Books dissect and explore it. We've been told by The Beatles that it's all we need. But what is it? (A Love Story) tells the tale of three couples who set out to answer this eternal question.

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