Wednesday, February 10, 2016

  • Triathlon Training Program

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Have you always wanted to compete in a Triathlon, but don’t know where to start? RWC Fitness has you covered! Triathlon Training is a 12 week program designed to prepare you for a sprint triathlon. Participants will be guided through a training program that prepares them to complete the requirements of a sprint triathlon - Swim 1/4 mile, Bike 12.5 …

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  • 9th Annual Kill-a-Watt Energy Conservation Competition

    The University of Central Florida

    Win scholarships! Make a difference! Protect our environment! Learn new ways to save money by conserving energy. For the last 9 years, the Office of Sustainability Initiatives, in conjunction with the Department of Housing and Residence Life, has led a campaign to reward students who reduce their personal energy consumption. Overtime, the name, rules, and incentives have seen several revisions …

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  • The Exchange: Ambassador ABC&D

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students: Register Now!

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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 …

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  • UCF Spring 2016 Internship and Co-op Fair

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The Spring 2016 Internship and Co-op Fair features more than 45 employers from throughout the U.S. to discuss internship and co-op opportunities. Open to all majors, must be professionally dressed. For more information, please visit http://explearning.ucf.edu/Posted 9/10/2015

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  • Safe Zone Advocates

    Health Center: Conference Room C (206)

    The Safe Zone Advocates training is the second in the series and was created to further individual knowledge and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues. The training is geared toward helping attendees explore, identify, and expose cultural biases and acquire skills necessary for advocating for marginalized populations. Safe Zone: Advocates qualifies as a diversity credit for Phase 2 of the SDES Diversity …

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  • Rosen Black History Month Event

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    Black History Month will be celebrated at Rosen campus with a trivia game and networking opportunties.

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  • Library Research & Literature Review Strategies Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    This session provides an overview on strategies for conducting library research and library services for graduate students. Topics covered can help in identifying sources for literature reviews and academic projects, using citation tracking options, searching subject databases, creating alerts to stay updated on publications, and customizing Google Scholar. The session also provides an introduction on organizing your sources with Mendeley, …

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  • Tech Data Corporation Lunch and Learn: Communication in the Workplace

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Are you communicating effectively with co-workers and bosses? Learn about proper email, verbal, and non-verbal communication in the workplace. RSVP required via KnightLink! Click on Events and select 'Workshops'.

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  • UCF Alumni: Date Change - UCF College of Business Alumni Chapter Meeting

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    Please note: The Feb. 3 scheduled meeting had been moved to Wednesday, Feb. 10. The UCF College of Business Alumni Chapter’s Board of Volunteers will meet to discuss alumni chapter programs and events. Open to College of Business alumni only. RSVP required.If you are interested in getting involved, please RSVP to business@ucfalumni.com.

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  • What It Takes to Open an Art Gallery

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out and learn what it took Jose Henao to open the Henao Contemporary Center, a contemporary art gallery. Jose will be discussing his background as an entrepreneur and key steps he took in the process of opening a gallery, while combining fine art and business to create the ultimate gallery. -- This free event is hosted by the Blackstone …

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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 Wednesday, February 10th, from 1-4p.m. in EDU 305

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  • The Exchange: Mastering Business Lingo

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students: Register Now!

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  • Parental Leave (UCF Faculty & Staff Only) PER094 (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    Are you anticipating parenthood? This free workshop is offered specifically for soon-to-be new parents, adoptive parents and those who are anticipating a foster child placement. The focus will be on helping employees plan for and make decisions regarding a Parental Leave of Absence. For example, as an employee, did you know you need to request a Parental Leave from the …

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  • SIDNE {Simulated Impaired Driving Experience} (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lesiure Pool Green

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

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  • Theater for Science - Part 1: Improvisation to Increase Effective Expression (Recurring Event)

    School of Performing Arts: T110

    Theatre Improvisation exercises have become a popular and effective way to further develop skills necessary for improved communication and collaboration in a variety of presentation and meeting situations. GOALS OF THE WORKSHOP: Refocus physical tensions and nervous habits that impede open and effective communication. Develop an open and relaxed sense of ensemble in communication (rather than a closed, individual perspective.) …

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  • Are you Considering Graduate or Professional School? (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Explore important issues that should be considered prior to applying to graduate or professional school. The factors discussed will include motivation, readiness, program selection, finances, and more...

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  • What Does Academic Integrity Look Like?

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Acting with integrity in academia is more than not cheating on an exam or plagiarizing a paper. Learn some fundamentals and basics to demonstrating academic integrity inside the classroom on a daily basis. No RSVP required FREE! All students welcome! Freshman: Earn 1000 LINK Loot Points for each session!

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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 Wednesday and Friday from 4-5pm. 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 the …

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

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    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.

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  • Financial Management Association: Fifth Third Bank

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Come out and network with Fifth Third Bank and see what it's like to work in their industry. They will be discussing internships and full time opportunities in their Commerical and Investment Advisors Program! Make sure you bring a resume. Attire: Business Professional

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  • COS DSS | Understanding Violence Against Women in Rural Communities - Dr. Walter DeKeseredy

    Ceviche Tapas Bar & Restaurant

    The College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Presents: Understanding Violence Against Women in Rural Communities - Presented by Dr. Walter DeKeseredy, Professor of Sociology, University of West Virginia.February 10th, 2016 at 6:00 PM at Cevíche Tapas Orlando (125 W. Church Street Orlando, FL 32801) Only a few social scientific areas of inquiry have moved as far and as fast as …

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  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Memphis

    Addition Financial Arena

    Come out and watch as our UCF Knights take on the Memphis Tigers!

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  • The Tempest (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    Student Rush tickets only $12. Advanced Student Discounts are $10 off.Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, finds himself stranded on a remote and mystical island with only his daughter Miranda for company. Seeking revenge against those who conspired against him, Prospero conjures a powerful storm to shipwreck them. Just as retribution is finally within reach, Miranda falls in love with …

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