Thursday, September 15, 2016

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    A 12-week program to train for the OUC Half Marathon (Dec 3rd, 2016) This group meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am to train with experienced coaches! Sign up here!

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  • Executive Education: Finance & Accounting for Non-financial Managers

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers empowers participants with a framework of essential Finance and Accounting terminology, concepts, and applications, so they can build their own “financial toolbox.” In this two-day workshop, you will learn how the impact of financial decisions affects the performance of work units and the profitability of organizations. Led by UCF Professors Dr. Darryl Allen and …

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  • Video Captioning Accessibility SDES89 (UCF Faculty and Staff) (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 202

    This hands-on workshop will teach individuals how to add captions to their video content. The workshop will examine the following areas: Best practice for displaying captions (Accuracy, Placement, Fonts, Length, Auto Captioning). Most popular used programs in digital content creation (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut and Camtasia). How to add captions to existing uploaded videos on popular …

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  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    The UCF Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, September 15 at the Fairwinds Alumni Center.

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  • Fall 2016 Internship and Co-op Fair

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The Fall 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 3/17/2016

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  • Northrop Grumman Resume Workshop

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Find out how to get your resume noticed! RSVP via KnightLink. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services may be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

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  • Wellness Coaching @ Knights Pantry (Recurring Event)

    Knights Helping Knights Pantry: Ferrell Commons

    Wellness Coaching at the Knights Helping Knights Pantry - Connect with a Wellness Coach on how to achieve your personal wellbeing goals and how to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) assistance. Wellness coaching can help you with making lifestyle changes to: Achieve your nutrition goals Help applying for food ­financial assistance Meal planning on a budget Every Thursday,10:30 to …

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  • Resume Roadshow

    Student Union: Back Patio

    Bring your resume or cover letters to the SU patio! The Fall 2016 Career Expo is quickly approaching, are you ready for what comes next? Come see Career Services staff for our Resume Roadshow out on the student union patio! On Thursday, September 15th from 11:00am-12:30pm, stop by for a resume or cover letter critique, we can even help you …

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  • Prep for Career Expos (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Discover what employers expect from students before, during and after a career expo.

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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Opening

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    Come celebrate the opening of Hispanic Heritage Month 2016! Learn about the impact Latinos will have in the 2016 Election from the Keynote Speaker, Ms. María García, Vice President of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando. Enjoy Latino music and food, as we celebrate the rich contributions of the Latino community in Central Florida and nationally. #CFLWILLBEHEARD This …

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  • Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship - Information Session (Recurring Event)

    GB101: A & B: Global UCF

    Are you an undergraduate Federal Pell Grant recipient interested in studying abroad and enriching your cultural experiences? The Gilman International Scholarship Program is for you! This highly competitive scholarship program is designed to provide U.S. Citizen students with limited financial constraints the opportunity to broaden their academic studies or career-oriented internationships abroad. The UCF Abroad office is facilitating an information …

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  • ABCs of Diversity (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 205

    Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittDates Tuesday, September 6 Thursday, September 15 Human diversity impacts each of us on a daily basis. Gaining an understanding of differences and similarities is essential for effective functioning in today’s work environment. This workshop focuses on how stereotypes and biases can get in the way when creating a diverse and inclusive space for all employees.Registration Instructions Faculty, …

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  • Journal to Self-Discovery (Recurring Event)

    The HUB (1st floor of Student Union)

    Journal to Self-Discovery - Journal to Self-Discovery provides a safe space for UCF students to be present and mindful while channeling their creativity. This is a self-guided workshop, and we encourage students to participate every week to continue adding pages to their journal. During this FREE workshop students will have access to paper, stickers, paints, stamps, fabric and more!

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  • Job Search Communication (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Write cover letters that employers will read.

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  • Student Success Matters

    Technology Commons I: 102C

    This workshop is designed to help students get a better understanding of "Student Success" at UCF. This workshop will cover a variety of topics from “on-campus engagement" to "pre-professional development".

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  • Comps Information Session - MA, Educational Leadership, Higher Education track

    Education: 305

    The 2016 Comps Information Session - MA, Educational Leadership, Higher Education/Student personnel track will be held Thurs, Sept 15, 2016 4-5 pm In ED 305 This session is hosted by Dr. King, program coordinator, to provide final instructions objectives, expectations, grading rubrics and how the comprehensive exams are organized. In addition recommendations about study strategies are shared. Please review this …

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  • Research Colloquia and Dialogue Series: Tweeting from the Front Lines

    Health & Public Affairs II: 247

    Social media can be used to communicate during a diaster, but now it can also be used to communicate about a disaster. Join School of Public Administration associate professor Christopher Emrich for his discussion on how social media and volunteered geographic information can play a key role in assessing disaster impact.

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  • Northrop Grumman Information Session - Business Majors

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Are you majoring in Business and interested in working for Northrop Grumman? Want to learn more? They are coming to campus to discuss job opportunities!

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  • UCF CFP Information Session

    Innovative Center: UCF Continuing Education (room 700)

    UCF Continuing Education invites you to attend our CFP information session on September 15th to learn more about our Certified Financial Planner Certification Education Program and network with financial planners from TIAA and learn how the CFP credential helped in their careers. RSVP here http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/3006/Certified-Financial-Planner-Certification-Education-Program-Open-House/

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  • Information Session - MA, EDD & PHD in Higher Education RSVP REQUIRED (Recurring Event)

    TA 117: TA 117

    Explore the possibilities of a higher education career, or ADVANCING your current career, through this interactive information session. Register for this Information Session by emailing HEPS@UCF.edu (In order to RSVP, please submit your name, email address) Each session provides detailed information about the graduate higher education programs at UCF, application process and admission process. From student development and enrollment services, …

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  • Web and Social Media Basics for Business (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    It all starts with a website! Learn the basics of what needs to be in your website and how the search engines see you. Then what? Exploit the internet to the benefit of your business! What are the best practices for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and geo-locations? Topics include: strategy, return on influence, and keys to success. Come learn how to …

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  • How to Start Your Business

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    A three-hour seminar designed to help entrepreneurs understand what it takes to start a business. Topics included business plans, legal forms of business, and licensing requirements. Registering for How to Start Your Business also includes our Business Fundamentals Webinars: Financing Alternatives, Marketing for Business Success and Business Plan Writing Made Easy at no extra cost. Fee: $50 Register Here

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  • UCF PMSM Human Resources Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    Each information session provides detailed information about the graduate business program, application process and admission process. Participants have the opportunity to ask questions and experience the concierge-level service offered at the UCF Executive Development Center. www.ucfpmsmsep15.eventbrite.com

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  • Faculty Recital: Michael Wilkinson, trombone

    Rehearsal Hall

    Faculty Recital: Michael Wilkinson, trombone Thursday, September 15, 2016; 8:00 pm UCF professor Michael Wilkinson will be performing solo and chamber works on alto, tenor, bass, and contrabass trombones. Also featuring guest artists Heather Langs, piano, and Joey Vascik, alto trombone Cost: Free, no ticket required Location: UCF Rehearsal Hall, Auditorium (116) 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL 32816 www.music.ucf.edu …

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