Tuesday, April 05, 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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  • Executive Education: Customer Experience and Innovation Workshop

    Executive Development Center - UCF Downtown Orlando

    Consumers have more power in the design and creation of businesses that are in demand than ever before. Dr. Denver Severt designed this interactive one-day workshop to help you and your organization respond to this amazing increase in the consumer’s voice. He will show you how to improve your service intelligence quotient, how to apply the “doing better than that” …

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  • Call to Hope Breakfast

    Rosen Shingle Creek

    The Call to Hope Fundraising Breakfast shares inspirational and meaningful stories about the 21,000 free patient visits and medical services provided last year to the uninsured men, women and children in Central Florida. Please contact vucf_health@ucf.edu for more information. Bring UCF ID to event. Please arrive at Lake Claire at 8:45 am to organize carpool and sign in. Breaking down …

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  • QPR a thon - Suicide Prevention Training

    Student Union: Room 224

    The Division of Student Development and Enrollment Service is pleased to announce the annual QPR-a-Thon Suicide Prevention Training. The QPR-a-Thon will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, in the Student Union - Egmont Key (224). The training sessions will be held hourly from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) are three steps faculty, staff and students …

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  • Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Networking starts long before you need a job. Eighty percent of all jobs are not advertised. Tap into the hidden job market by learning how to network effectively. Learn what to do before, during and, after a networking event.

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  • The Brave Millennial

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Led by Laura Youngkin #UCFBusiness students: Register Now

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  • CFHLA Meet & Greet (Recurring Event)

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: CFHLA Student Lounge (Room 202)

    Connecting Students with the Central Florida Lodging Industry: Learn from and connect with industry experts Get valuable career advice Interview professionals for your assignments Ask questions about specific jobs and specialties Free drinks and snacks View the Spring 2016 schedule to find out which companies will be visiting each Tuesday!

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  • Graduate Research Forum

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The Graduate Student Association and the College of Graduate Studies invite you to attend the 13th Annual Graduate Research Forum in the Student Union's Pegasus Ballroom.This Student Research Week event will showcase the research and creative projects of more than 200 graduate students who will give presentations on a variety of topics and disciplines. One may just be the next …

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  • Creating A Purpose Driven Business

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out and learn how to create a purpose-driven business with Taylor Myers. Taylor is the founder of Wholehearted Productions, an artist-centered home recording studio in East Orlando. Attendees can expect to learn the fundamentals of a business and ways to approach making both an impact and a living with art. -- This free event is hosted by the Blackstone …

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  • "The Optimal: Flow, Happiness and Neuroscience"

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Led by Bahiyyah Maroon, Ph.D. #UCFBusiness students: Register Now

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  • Getting Started: Experiential Learning (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Are you expecting to work in your major field when you graduate? Employers look for graduates with experience. Learn how to gain such related experience while in school through internships, co-ops, and service learning.

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  • “I’m doing a job now that didn’t exist when I was in college”

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Led by Amy Jantzer, Senior Vice President, Echo Interaction Group #UCFBusiness students: Register Now

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  • 2016 Financial Wellness Series: Nearing Retirement in the FRS (Spanish)

    Innovative Center: Suite 100, Room 105

    Presented by: Ernst & YoungEste taller se enfoca en discutir cuestiones prácticas importantes para aquellos cercanos a jubilarse. Los temas incluyen el establecimiento de metas de jubilación (incluyendo necesidades de ingreso) y la comprensión de sus fuentes de ingreso de jubilación (incluyendo planes de FRS y Seguro Social). Veremos las opciones de distribución de diversos planes, y exploraremos cómo crear …

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  • Digital Media Accessibility (UCF Faculty & Staff only) – The why, what and how accessible communication is needed (by all) in an ever-changing digital world. (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy: 303

    This interactive workshop explains the basics of accessibility. This discussionbegins with addressing the reason behind creating accessible materials (not justthe boring legal issues). The workshopwill examine the key components of different material formats.Participant will learn about the needs of those who benefit from accessiblematerials. A demonstration will be given to explore the assistive technologytools used by individuals. Finally, UCF employees …

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  • Mark Ogier, ContraVest

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students: Register Now

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  • SimTime: Simulation in Healthcare Education Presentation/Discussion

    University Tower: 650A

    If you are interested in simulation in healthcare education, join us for a SimTime presentation/discussion about current topics/research in healthcare simulation. SimTime is open to all faculty, students and interested community partners. The April topics will be presented by two nursing faculty members: "Highlights from the 2016 ExSim Conference" led by Dr. Laura Gonzalez "Rapid Fire Technique" led by Dr. …

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  • CIA Information Session

    Classroom Building II

    Ever wanted to work for the CIA? The CIA engages in research, development, and deployment of high-leverage technology for intelligence purposes. As a separate agency, CIA serves as an independent source of analysis on topics of concern and also works closely with the other organizations in the Intelligence Community to ensure that the intelligence consumer—whether Washington policymaker or battlefield commander—receives …

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  • Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Employers will spend less than 30 seconds when first reviewing your resume. Learn to design a resume that gets the recruiter’s attention and targets the job you want.

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  • NEW PROGRAM: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Information Session (Recurring Event)

    University Tower: 328

    Register for the Information Session (a call-in option is available if unable to attend in person) Introducing the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program Across the nation there is a growing need for nurse practitioners certified to provide care for acute and critically ill patients. Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to serve these patients. Advance your career in …

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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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  • SHRM at UCF: Biweekly Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218C)

    The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) holds its regular meeting.

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  • Documentary Screening: How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can't Change

    Psychology Building: 108

    Join Sustainability Initiatives and IDEAS for UCF for a documentary screening of How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can't Change. In the film, Oscar Nominated director Josh Fox continues in his deeply personal style, investigating climate change – the greatest threat our world has ever known. Traveling to 12 countries on 6 continents, …

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  • UCF Jazz Ensemble II Concert (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building II: 206

    The UCF Jazz Ensemble II presents a concert under the direction of Michael Wilkinson.Free and Open to the Public

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  • Belly Dance Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Interested in learning how to belly dance? Come join Shimmy Knights! We are a UCF club dedicated to promoting positive body image and teaching any students who want to learn the art of belly dancing. We will have weekly meetings meetings: When: Tuesdays, 9:00-10:45pm Where: Student Union Room 218C We teach people of all shapes, sizes, genders, etc. We also …

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