Wednesday, April 12, 2017

  • Diversity Certificate Series (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Must attend all four modules to receive completion certificate.Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittThis four-module program is designed as an introductory overview series of workshops to provoke thought with respect to diversity in general, and more specifically, with respect to several important dimensions of diversity. Participants must attend all four modules to receive completion certificate.Dates Modules 1 and 2: Thursday, February 23 and …

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  • April is Financial Literacy Awareness Month!

    UCF Main Campus

    April is Financial Literacy Awareness Month! There are events happening throughout the month of April to assist students being financially well: - April 5, 2017 Salary Negotiation and Understanding Your Paycheck (2:00pm - 3:00pm in CSEL Room 121) - April 13, 2017 FUNNY MONEY featuring Colin Ryan (Doors open at 5:30pm, 6:30pm - 8:00pm Morgridge International Reading Center) - April …

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  • UCF Celebrates the Arts 2017

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Lobby

    UCF Celebrates the Arts 2017 April 7-14, 2017 The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts comes alive with a showcase of UCF music, visual arts, and theatre! “I enjoyed EVERYTHING! The students were amazing and we really enjoyed seeing some familiar faces. Providing free performances allows those who normally wouldn’t be able to come to the theater a chance to …

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  • SVAD Multi-media “Multiples” Exhibit

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Lobby

    Discover conceptual visual art pieces in unexpected places throughout the Dr. Phillips Center! Taught as an introduction to principals in conceptual, non-narrative visual art, School of Visual Art and Design professor Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz challenges students to produce interpretations that explored repetitive forms, which would be then used to solve site-specific installation art problems. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/svad-multiples-exhibit/

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  • Without Borders

    Gallery at Avalon Island

    “Without Borders” features painting, video, sound, sculpture, photography, and performance art by artists from diverse cultural and ideological backgrounds. This show explores themes of identity, perception, blackness, feminism, gender roles, and interactivity. “Without Borders” is a statement of our unique perspectives. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/without-borders/

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  • SVAD Banner Art and Arcade Games

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Walt Disney Theater

    Experience top-of-the-line interactive gaming from the UCF School of Visual Arts & Design’s game design students. Housed in custom-built classic arcade cabinets, patrons will be able to play video games created by undergraduate students. This year’s lobby banners display examples of undergraduate student artworks from the areas of Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Architecture, Ceramics, Drawing, Design, Digital Media, Film, Graphic …

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  • Theatre UCF Costume Exhibit

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Lobby

    Ooh la la! Get a sneak peek into corsets and petticoats designed and constructed in Theatre UCF’s costume shop. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/theatre-ucf-costume-exhibit/

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  • A Memory Wingding: Nostalgia and Ephemera in UCF Undergraduate Fine Art

    City Arts Factory

    This exhibition features the paintings, photography, and sculpture of eight artists from UCF’s undergraduate BFA program. The show includes works by Gabe Cortese, Emile Mausner, Samantha McCoy, Jordan Pascal, Christopher Rivera, Andrew Snow, Sheherazade Thenard, and Lila Villalobos who all share the theme of the aesthetics of remembrance in psychologically charged spaces. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/a-memory-wingding-nostalgia-and-ephemera-in-ucf-undergraduate-fine-art/

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  • In the Eyes of the Hungry: Florida’s Changing Landscape

    Terrance Gallery at Orlando City Hall

    Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read and inspired by John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, In the Eyes of the Hungry: Florida’s Changing Landscape inspires and contributes to conversations about demographic, geographic, and ecological shifts, with an emphasis on human relationships with the environment. The selected artists, which include School of Visual Arts & Design faculty …

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  • Executive Education: Digital Marketing Strategies

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    This interactive one-day workshop developed and led by Dr. Carolyn Massiah will explore the fundamental shift caused by digital technologies in both the market and marketing. You will discover the most important aspects of Digital Marketing including paid search, mobile advertising, video marketing strategies, search engine marketing, social media, and more. Registration fee: $450 per person. Contact us to inquire …

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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 Knights …

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  • Subcontracting and Teaming

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    For many small businesses, entry into government contracting will or should begin as a subcontractor. This seminar will provide the small business owner with an understanding of the overall subcontracting process, including the format for a Subcontract and Teaming agreement, including how to protect your company during the relationship and the overall benefits of subcontracting. This seminar will also provide …

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  • Beyond The Credits (Recurring Event)

    Nicholson School of Communication 160: 160

    Like talking about movies and tv? Come join "Beyond the Credits!"

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  • Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event Do you know your status? Stop by Wellness and Health Promotion Services 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. WHPS …

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  • Financial Wellness Series: Social Security & Medicare

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    2017 Financial Wellness Series: Social Security & Medicare (UCF Employees Only) Presented by: Blanca Taylor, Social Security Administration Are you planning for Retirement? Do you have questions about Social Security or Medicare? A Social Security representative will present information covering both Social Security and Medicare. Before you attend, we recommend creating an online my Social Security account and checking out …

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  • Interviewing Strategies with Petz Enterprises

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Presented by Petz Enterprises Ace the interview and meet employers expectations. Students must RSVPs, via KnightLink, for all employer-led workshops, Lunch and Learns, and information sessions and arrive promptly by the start of the session. However, walk-ins will be accepted only if space is available.

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  • Central Florida ASPA Meeting: Health in All Policies

    Orlando City Hall: Veterans Conference Room

    The theme for this year's Central Florida ASPA meetings is "Creating Healthy Communities," echoing the focus of the Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, which is affiliated with the School of Public Administration. Each meeting will be a luncheon meeting, and will cost $10 for members and $5. The focus of this meeting is "Health in All Policies: Health …

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  • Workshop: Turn Your Poster into A Publication

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Presented by the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will help you take a research poster and prepare the work for a manuscript submission to the UCF URJ (www.URJ.ucf.edu). No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu)

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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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  • Liberty Mutual Lunch and Learn

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    The A-Z guide to prepping for your career presented by Liberty Mutual Learn how to prepare and perform well in an interview, explore best practices after an interview and how to land the job. What happens after you get the job? Discover how to be the best young professional from day to day tasks to networking and managing your manager. …

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  • Cooking Demonstration: Healthy Snacks

    Ferrell Commons

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services presents UCF's first ever Food Truck. Join us for a cooking demonstration featuring healthy snacks.

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  • Understanding Power and Privilege (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittPrerequisite: ABCs of Diversity or complete Diversity Certificate Series (Modules 1-4) This session looks at the concepts of power and privilege in detail and describes actions that can be adopted to mitigate the effects of social injustice. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at my.UCF.edu. Students and OPS: Email your name, phone number and PID/employee I.D. …

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  • Character Animation Film Showcase

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Pugh Theater

    Presented by the School of Visual Arts & Design (SVAD), visitors will experience student-created animation over the past 5 years. SVAD currently has two unique animation tracks: Character Animation and Experimental Animation. Both program specializations, which are a part of the B.F.A. in Art – Emerging Media Track, allow students to integrate the multiple domains of art, storytelling, and technology …

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  • K-12 Fine Arts Showcase

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Pugh Theater

    Please check back for more information about exact times the center will be open for you to enjoy performances and exhibits by students in our local K-12 schools. Performances will include a concert by the “A Gift for Music” program. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/k-12-fine-arts-showcase/

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  • ADP Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Unlock your potential with ADP! Come to this information session to learn about careers with one of the largest providers of business processing and cloud-based solutions. Students must RSVPs, via KnightLink, for all employer-led workshops, Lunch and Learns, and information sessions and arrive promptly by the start of the session. However, walk-ins will be accepted only if space is available

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