Monday, February 15, 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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  • UCF Caregiver Support Groups (Recurring Event)

    UCF Health: Patient Education Conference Room

    These are 6 week groups for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's/dementia/cognitive impairment.

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  • Presentation Skills Workshop (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library 235A

    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 on how on become a better presenter. …

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  • Sex Positive Week Opening Reception and Not Your Momma's Sex Talk

    Student Union

    Come join us at the kickoff event for Sex Positive Week! We will have a sexual health educator ready to answer your most burning questions. You can join the conversation by texting in anonymous questions as we reveal the truth to your sex concerns. Located at the Student Union outdoor stage. Presenter: Abigail Malick, M.A.

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  • Dr. Zhongzhou Chen (The RELATE Group, Department of Physics, MIT)

    PSB: 161

    Rethinking Education through “Mesoscopic” Models of Learning A “mesoscopic” learning model provides a functional description of how the brain carries out a specific type of learning task. In this talk I will introduce my research on two such models: the multimedia learning model (MLM) and the deliberate practice model (DPM). By combining existing multimedia learning theory with grounded cognition, a …

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  • Build a Business Around Your Research Ideas

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    We have all of the ingredients to help develop and build a business around your research ideas! Come network with us and learn more about what the UCF I-Corps program has to offer. Attendees can expect to learn what UCF I-Corps is, who is eligible to apply, and how you can turn your research into a business. -- This free …

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  • Improving the Patient Experience - Free Food

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Attend this lunch and learn event to discover what it takes to provide exceptional patient care.This interactive event will explain the positive outcomes that will come from this epidemic of empathy as well as the negative consequences that will arise from ignoring this issue. Lunch will be provided to all who attend! This is a LINK loot and LEAD impact …

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  • Improving Loving Relationships

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Come learn about characteristics of healthy loving relationships and how to improve yours!

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  • To Knights, With Love (Recurring Event)

    The HUB (1st floor of Student Union)

    To Knights, With Love is a Campus Cursive Chapter where students and faculty are invited to write and share uplifting messages for UCF knights to find around campus. This is a great opportunity to reassure students that they are not alone and always have someone to turn to. Join us to learn more about this initiative and write an uplifting …

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  • Guided Meditation Class (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week. When: Monday’s 4:15 PM to 4:45 PM Where: RWC @ Knights Plaza, Mind and Body Studio

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  • The Exchange: Kenneth Grafe, Verizon

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students - register now!

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  • The Continuum of Human Sexuality

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Human sexual identity and expression occurs on a spectrum and can often create confusion. This session will discuss a sampling of expressions along a continuum and how to discuss them with others. Presenters: Daniel Garner-Quintero, Caitlin Hilligas and Shannon Smith

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  • Introduction to Al-Anon (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    This meeting is held every Monday (unless otherwise noted on the UCF calendar) from 6:30pm to 7pm at thePoint @ UCF in Research Park: SUITE 135, 12424 Research Pkwy #250, Orlando, FL. This meeting is meant to introduce you to Al-Anon meetings and answer questions like, “How does an Al-Anon meeting work?” “What must we do to participate?” “How do …

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