Wednesday, April 06, 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 here!

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  • Blood Drive

    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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  • FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Wellness Center Classroom

    FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event Do you know your status? Stop by during our Free Rapid HIV Testing event this Wednesday from 10am-2pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk-ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in 15 minutes. Be a Healthy Knight. Our office is located on the …

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  • Founders' Day Honors Convocation

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    This annual convocation recognizes faculty members for outstanding teaching, advising, research, professional service, and librarianship. This includes recognition of UCF Reach for the Stars Award recipients, for their highly successful early-career research and creative activity, and Pegasus Professor Award recipients, for receiving UCF’s highest honor of excellence. Members of our faculty who have completed 20, 30, 40, and 45 years …

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  • Panel Discussion: Planning for Success in Graduate School

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316AB)

    Find out everything you wanted to know about graduate school, including identifying programs, admissions, and how to succeed once you're there. No RSVP needed.

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  • UCF Alumni: UCF College of Business Alumni Chapter Meeting

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    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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  • TQL Lunch and Learn: Marketing Yourself to Potential Employers

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn guidelines on marketing yourself to potential employers. RSVP is required vis KnightLink! Click 'Events' and then 'Workshops'.

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  • Becoming A Global Fashion Brand

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Debbie Farah, CEO and Founder of the global fashion company Bajalia International, will be showing students the importance of being present, giving your talent, and the power of connections. All attendees will learn the best and worst practices to building a startup or fashion brand that is a force for good and social change. -- This free event is hosted …

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  • UCF Creed Values Seminar

    Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities

    The purpose of this seminar is to provide students with an opportunity to learn about the UCF Creed and how it applies to their academics, career goals and beyond.

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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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  • Letters of Recommendation

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    It is very important for college students to formulate positive relationships with faculty. Professionalism is the key to establishing a great relationship with one’s professors. Learn how to appropriately ask for a letter of recommendation. No RSVP required FREE! All students welcome! Freshmen: Earn 1000 LINK Loot Points for each session!

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  • Your Research Partner-Library Resources for Better Research Strategies

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316AB)

    Join us to find out about the ins and outs of library resources and services. Get a jump start on your research by learning how to locate books, articles, research guides, navigate the library's updated website, use interlibrary loans, reserve study rooms, connect with your subject librarian as well as many other services. You will also have the opportunity to …

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  • Open Your Eyes: Your Dream Job Could Be Right In Front of You

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Led by Melissa Ballard and Eric Hughes of Mattress Firm #UCFBusiness students: Register Now

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  • Diversity Workshop: Secular and Religious Minority Awareness (SRMA) (Recurring Event)

    Research Pavilion: Diversity Initiatives (Room 169)

    We interact every day with individuals of different worldviews. Why is that important, and how does it impact our personal and professional relationships? Be part of this fun, interactive discussion about creating respectful spaces for people of all faith and non-faith perspectives. We will explore topics such as considering the faith diversity around us and what is meant by minority …

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  • 2016 Financial Wellness Series: Retiring From UCF

    Innovative Center: Suite 100, Room 105

    Presented by: Paul Newman, UCF Assistant Benefits ManagerOur Assistant Benefits Manager, Paul Newman, will discuss the steps each employee should take when retiring from UCF. This includes time lines, distribution options and insurance options for upcoming retirees. UCF employees can register for each session by logging into Employee Self Service (https://my.ucf.edu): COURSE#: RET04, SESSION: 0007 Seating is limited, so reserve …

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  • Coastal Modeler Interview Seminar

    Classroom Building II: 106

    "Linking Animal Behavior and Environmental Processes to Solve Ecological Questions" presented by Dr. Nathan Putman

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  • National and International Scholarships and Fellowships

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316AB)

    Learn about scholarships and fellowships available to undergraduate and graduate students including, but not limited to: National Science Foundation, Fulbright, SMART, and Ford. Presented by Mr. Morgan Bauer, Office of Prestigious Awards. No RSVP needed.

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  • Successful Interview (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Learn about the different types of interviews, how to prepare for an interview, employers’ expectations of you, and what information to share about yourself. Develop strategies that will help you answer the really tough questions.

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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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  • ADP Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    ADP is a comprehensive global provider of cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions that unite HR, payroll, talent, time, tax and benefits administration, and a leader in business outsourcing services, analytics and compliance expertise. - See more at: http://www.adp.com/who-we-are.aspx#sthash.iYkh3WOr.dpuf ADP will be on campus to talk about their company and potential upcoming job opportunities!

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  • UCF Alumni: Job Search Strategy Workshop

    Fairwinds Alumni Center: Executive Room, 2nd Floor

    This workshop will provide valuable information to help you get noticed, and ultimately better position yourself against the workforce competition. Facilitator Matthew Melendez will go over the essentials of successful cover letters, resumes and more. Please join us for this workshop and learn about: Resumes/Cover Letters LinkedIn KnightLink Networking Interviewing Maximizing UCF resources and the UCF alumni community RSVP: https://www.ucfknightsnetwork.com/career-success-workshopRegistration …

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