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 …
Events at UCFApril 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 …
Events at UCFThis 12 week program will run from January 31st through April 7th and will perpare participants for the Ron Jon Cocoa Beach Sprint Triathlon (swim 1/4 mile, bike 12.5 miles, run 3.1 miles). We will train on Tuesday and Friday mornings. There is a bike requirment for the race, but not for the training. Both new and veteran triathletes welcomed, …
Events at UCFThe UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) announces UCF Research Computing Day 2017. This half-day event will be held on Friday, April 7th in room 101 of the Harris Engineering Center. It will cover UCF's 3,256-core high performance computing system (known as Stokes) available for research use, the UCF Research Network for high-speed data transfer, access to national resources, and …
Events at UCFThe 2017 Public Administration Research Conference theme is "Managing in a Networked World: Challenges and Opportunities." The conference will feature a panel of Orlando leaders who will discuss the Pulse nightclub tragedy response. Rich Diviney, director of outreach for the Barry-Wehmiller Leadership Institute, will be a keynote speaker. The conference is open to the public. Scholars, practitioners and students are …
Events at UCFStop by UCF Arboretum's Nature Pavilion for a mouth watering cooking demonstration by Chef Jason Fridrich, a hospitality instructor at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management. With more than 28 years of experience in the industry, Chef Fridrich will be making a delicious meal featuring the seasonal produce grown at the Arboretum's Community Garden! Participants will learn how to incorporate …
Events at UCFUCF 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 …
Events at UCF2 person mini golf scramble held at congo river golf course. Best round of the day wins the tournament. Sign up online at rec.ucf.edu/IM.
Events at UCF2017 Financial Wellness Series: Retiring From UCF (UCF Employees Only) Presented by: UCF HR Benefits Section Our HR Benefits Section representatives will discuss the steps each employee should take when retiring from UCF. This includes time lines, distribution options and insurance options for upcoming retirees. Live Video Webcast: http://ucf.adobeconnect.com/retiring_from_ucf UCF employees can register for each session by logging into Employee …
Events at UCFDo you consider yourself a global citizen? Do you know what global citizenship represents? Join us for the Global Citizen Panel, hosted by the LEAD Scholars Academy in conjunction with the Global Leadership Program. Participants will have to opportunity to hear from a range of faculty, staff, and students with proven global experience. Questions are always welcome - our panelists …
Events at UCFEver wonder how a video game is made or how you can earn a degree studying games? Students and staff from the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy, UCF’s graduate game-development program, present an interactive installation that demonstrates the technical and creative aspects of game development. Meet FIEA professors, students and staff and see some of the best games from this top-ranked …
Events at UCFThe UCF School of Visual Arts & Design 3D Art students and instructors under the creative direction of Debi Starr have teamed up to design and produce “living art” tableaux vivants displays. http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/tableaux-vivants-2/
Events at UCFUCF Students and faculty from the Advanced Makeup Techniques class present makeup demos on a variety of types of theatrical makeup, including characters, special effect, facial hair, aged, animal, fantasy and the Monster from The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein! http://arts.cah.ucf.edu/event/theatre-ucf-makeup-demonstration/
Events at UCFDiscover 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/
Events at UCF“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/
Events at UCFExperience 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 …
Events at UCFOoh 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/
Events at UCFThis 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/
Events at UCFMusic by Richard Rodgers Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Directed by Earl D. Weaver Part of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2017 Friday, April 7, 2017 at 8:00 pm Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:30 pm Rodgers & Hammerstein’s first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, having set the standards and established the rules of musical theatre …
Events at UCFSponsored 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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