Thursday, April 14, 2016

  • National Library Week Scavenger Hunt

    John C. Hitt Library

    Come to the John C. Hitt Library to participate in the National Library Week Scavenger Hunt and win a prize! The hunt goes from now until Friday, April 15th.

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  • S.T.E.A.M Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building: 140

    Opening Reception: Thursday April 7th from 5pm to 7pm “The UCF S.T.E.A.M. Exhibition” presents paintings, posters, prints, photographs, musical works and 3D artworks created by UCF fine arts students in visual response to presentations by UCF scientists and their students. The exhibition includes visualizations and illustrations of cutting edge research and compelling artworks that both celebrate and question the social, …

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  • Elephant and Piggie's "We are in a Play!" (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    In this toe-tapping new musical, best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie sing and dance their way through pachydermal peril and swiney suspense--facing fundamental questions like, what do you wear to a fancy pool party? Should you share your ice cream? And how can two friends play with one toy? Get ready for an interactive experience ripped from the pages of …

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  • Nature Talks - CAPS Be Well Do Well Workshops

    Arboretum

    Get a breath of fresh air! This experiential workshop offers an opportunity to get into the great outdoors. Students will participate in activities designed to enhance wellbeing and promote mindful relaxation, all through the power of connecting with nature. Note: Students can meet at CAPS at 10:30 and then walk to the Arboretum by 11:00.

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  • Conscious Thought Cafe: Lunch and Conversation

    SJA Lounge: Student Union 207

    This months conversation is titled Wake Up America: Politics, Policy and Personal Responsibility. Those in attendance will have the opportunity to share thoughts and perspective around all things politics and policy. We will close the conversation by discussing one's personal responsibility as a citizen in the UCF campus community.

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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 founder of Party Tutor. This workshop will show you how Brent 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, food and …

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  • Elephant and Piggie's "We are in a Play!" (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    In this toe-tapping new musical, best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie sing and dance their way through pachydermal peril and swiney suspense--facing fundamental questions like, what do you wear to a fancy pool party? Should you share your ice cream? And how can two friends play with one toy? Get ready for an interactive experience ripped from the pages of …

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  • Anger Management - CAPS Be Well Do Well Workshops

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Come learn skills to help recognize and manage anger.

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  • Student Loan Repayment Seminar

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Graduating students and other students interested in learning about student loan repayment options are encourage to attend a Student Loan Repayment Session presented by Tasha McDaniel of Great Lakes. Come learn about the various loan repayment options available to you. Lunch will be provided. RSVP required. For more information and to RSVP for the event, please visit: http://finaid.ucf.edu/041416/.

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  • Digital Stewardship Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Creating a plan to manage your digital files throughout the digital object life cycle is essential to ensure current usability as well as continued access and long-term preservation. This session will give you some of the tools you need to be a good digital steward by addressing many of the activities related to the care and management of digital objects …

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  • 2016 Financial Wellness Series: CAPTRUST - Introduction and Saving for Retirement

    Innovative Center: Suite 100, Room 105

    Presented by: CAPTRUSTCAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent advisory firm that works on the University of Central Florida 403(b) Plan, will discuss the services offered to participants as part of the benefits package. There will also be a discussion of the importance of saving for retirement and the benefits of the 403(b) Plan. Also included is a discussion of investment basics …

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  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Gather information about the job market and how to effectively identify employment opportunities to get the job you want.

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  • Why Should I and How Do I Submit an Academic Misconduct Report?

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    **This workshop is for Faculty, TA's, GA and GTA's only. To report or not to report a student for academic misconduct is not always as easy an answer as it seems. Sometimes we have personal and professional conflicts regarding what is the right thing to do. Join in the discussion of why we should report acts of academic misconduct, how …

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  • The 1st Annual UCF Integration Bee - Qualifying Exam 2

    Mathematical Sciences Building: 318

    The 1st Annual UCF Integration Bee will be held on Friday April 22nd, 2016. To compete on April 22nd, students must take one of two qualifying exams to be given on Friday April 8th and Thursday April 14th. On both days, the exam will be proctored from 5:00pm - 6:30pm in MSB 318 and registration begins at 4:45pm. Top scorers …

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  • Strong Knight Competition

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    If you want to show off all the hard work you’ve been putting in at the gym, Strong Knight is definitely an event for you! This fitness-based competition will contain a series of events that test your cardio and muscular endurance/strength. Past events have included a tire flip, gator pull, iron cross hold, and keg-toss. Competitors will receive points based …

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - by RSVP only (Recurring Event)

    Neptune 158: Multipurpose Room

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place in the Multipurpose Room of the Neptune Housing Community (behind …

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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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  • Insurance for Business (Recurring Event)

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

    How much business insurance do I need? What kind of insurance do I need? Where do I get it? This class will discuss the most common types of insurance necessary for start-up business ventures and help you explore how to tailor your insurance requirements to your specific business. For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click …

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  • Light The Knight: Glo Rave

    RWC Leisure Pool

    Join CAB for Light the Knight: Glo Rave! A variety of glow activities will be provided as well as a DJ Competition featuring Knights of the Turntables. Free Smoothie King will be provided.

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  • Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    Student Rush tickets only $12. Advanced Student Discounts are $10 off. Vanya and his adopted sister Sonia live a quiet life in a Pennsylvania farmhouse, while their movie star sister Masha travels the world. When Masha appears for an unannounced visit with her 20-something boy toy in tow, the weekend builds to a fever pitch of rivalry, regret, and racket. …

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