Thursday, October 13, 2016

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    A 12-week program to train for the OUC Half Marathon (Dec 3rd, 2016) This group meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am to train with experienced coaches! Sign up here!

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  • Women on Weights

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Come join RWC’s experienced female fitness staff for a free, 3-week program aimed at teaching you all about resistance training. Women will be taking over the weight floor as we introduce our lady Knights to resistance training equipment and techniques. Additionally, this program will build participant's confidence on the weight floor. This program will run at RWC from Oct 4th-Oct …

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  • Examining the Real Disability Barriers (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Facilitator: Student Accessibility ServicesDates Thursday, October 13 Thursday, November 17 This interactive workshop will explore some of the greatest disability barriers that exist in day-to-day activities. Everyone who attends will be able to identify at least one action item takeaway they can use to contribute to a more accessible and inclusive environment for people with disabilities.Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and …

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    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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  • 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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  • Central Florida ASPA Meeting: Planning Health Communities

    Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government: Training Room

    The theme for this year's Central Florida ASPA meetings is "Creating Healthy Communities," echoing the focus of the Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, which is affiliated with the School of Public Administration. Lunch will be provided. The focus of this meeting is "Planning Health Communities: Built Environments." Guest speakers include: • Jason Burton, AICP, CNU-A, LEED-AP, Chief Planner, …

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  • Social Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Strategize your online presence.

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  • EXCHANGE Guest: Dean Caravelis, CEO of Blezoo

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Dean Caravelis, Principal and Chief Marketing Officer of Blezoo, LLC, received the Entrepreneurial Alumni Award at the 16th Annual Business Alumni Hall of Fame Banquet on Feb. 26, 2015. Dean has achieved this award by making strides in his professional and personal life. He founded Blezoo in February 2008 – a time of economic distress worldwide. Despite the odds, Dean …

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  • Library Research and Literature Review Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    This session will cover library research strategies to help differentiate sources and tools for conducting literature reviews and locating resources for projects. The discussion, demonstrations, and Q&A will focus on identifying subject databases, making use of review articles and citation tracking options, creating alerts to stay updated on publications, using Google Scholar options such as links to UCF databases and …

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  • EXCHANGE Diversity Series with Brian Nichols, Vice President at NBC Universal

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Register Here: https://coba.bus.ucf.edu/pass Brian Nichols is Vice President of Portfolio and Project Management Office, Technology Organization at NBCUniversal. NBCUniversal is one the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal operates 30 news and entertainment cable networks with brands such as MSNBC, USA, Bravo, E!, and Syfy; the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks; filmed studios including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks and Focus …

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  • RWC Job Fair

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Come learn more about the positions at the UCF RWC! These are informal, informational sessions but are highly encouraged to attend. Information for international students is also available. Positions are available for the spring and summer. To apply, please bring a completed application, resume, and cover letter. Positions open to UCF students only.We'll have current staff here on 10/13 from …

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  • Free Art Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Journal to Self-Discovery Journal to Self-Discovery provides a safe space for UCF students to be present and mindful while channeling their creativity. This is a self-guided workshop, and we encourage students to participate every week to continue adding pages to their journal. During this FREE workshop students will have access to …

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  • Beyond Disability with Blessing Offor

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The MSC presents: Blessing Offor, singer, songwriter, and musician, will be sharing his inspirational story to motivate students to understand and realize that a disability shouldn't be seen as an obstacle to accomplish their dreams.

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  • How to Use Turnitin.com

    Classroom Building I: 202

    FACULTY, STAFF, GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANTS only-- This workshop will provide an opportunity for faculty to learn how to use Turnitin.com effectively. Learn how to set up an account, how to check authenticity of student’s written work, and most importantly how to properly interpret Turnitin.com results. Co-Facilitated by the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning

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  • Health Professions Fall Career Seminar Series (Recurring Event)

    Health & Public Affairs I: 119

    Attend 4 seminars led by current health professionals. Whether you are exploring careers or about to apply to a graduate or professional program, this seminar series is for you. Day 1-Public Health; Pharmacy; Nutrition Day 2-Medicine; Physician Assistant; Dentistry Day 3-Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Athletic Training Day 4-Patient Financial Services; Health Education Technology

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  • ALDI Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Want to learn more about working for ALDI? Come see them on campus to hear about the company and open positions!

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  • Your Personality - Your Career 'MyPlan' Session (Recurring Event)

    Libra Community Center

    Are you unsure of what major is right for you? Do you feel overwhelmed when thinking about choosing a career? Learn about how your personality can influence majors and careers that are a good fit for you. Prior to attending, complete the MyPlan Career Personality Test - http://career.ucf.edu/links#explore Be sure to use the UCF License Code listed. All of these …

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  • How to Start Your Business (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    This NO COST seminar is designed to help entrepreneurs understand what it takes to start a business, including:An introduction to business plans and the importance of preparing one.Exploring business entities - sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and Limited Liability CorporationDetermining the local, state, or federal licensing requirements.For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click one of the …

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  • Making Sense of the Numbers: Bookkeeping and Tax Fundamentals (Recurring Event)

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

    Starting your business with the right set of books will save you time and money in the future! This class provides the basic record keeping and tax preparation for your small business. Topics include chart of accounts, federal & state tax requirements, sale tax and tax decisions. Prepare yourself to find solutions to financial organization you may face within your …

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  • Science Cafe: Sex on T.V.

    CSB 101: CSB 101

    Sex on T.V. Ann Miller, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorUCF Nicholson School of Communication The amount of sexual talk and behavior in popular TV programming has increased in recent years, and many of the sexual encounters portrayed on TV take place between people who have either just met or don’t know each other well. What are the implications of this for teenage viewers …

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  • UCF Homecoming: Concert Knight

    Addition Financial Arena

    UCF Homecoming will provide a high energy concert featuring Ludacris and Ty Dolla $ign for students. Doors open at 7:00PM the night of the event and the show starts at 8:00PM. Student must bring their Student ID along with their ticket for entry. Public general admission tickets can be purchased on TicketMaster or at the CFE Arena Box Office. If …

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