Friday, February 02, 2018

  • Biggest Winner

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Biggest Winner challenge is a 12-week program (with a one week try out) designed to help students improve exercise and nutrition habits in order to improve total wellness, along with reducing the risk of chronic disease. Students will receive assistance and guidance from certified trainers to help implement healthy behavioral changes that will increase their quality of life. Benefits …

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  • UCF Art Gallery Presents Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis

    UCF Art Gallery

    Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis will be on exhibit at the UCF Art Gallery January 8 - February 2, 2018. Featuring work by Reem Bassous, Alexis Callender, Pam Cooper, Joe Cory, Lauren Greenwald, Hiwa K, Hyung-in Kim, George Lorio, Adrienne Der Marderosian, Casey May McGuire, Vukasin Nedeljkovic, Binod Shrestha, Eun-Kyung Suh and Lance Winn, the exhibition explores borders as …

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  • Career Readiness Week - Employer Practice Interviews

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    This week of career readiness programs will provide UCF students and alumni an opportunity to have their resume critiqued and to practice their interview skills with an employer. February 1st - 2nd: Practice Interviews with an employer will be in 30 minutes in length from 10:00am-4:00pm, by appointment. Select the appointment type you would like to setup below based on …

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  • Knights Writing Club (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Are you trying to establish a good writing rhythm? Are you seeking a space for support and accountability? Are you looking for like-minded peers? Are you a Postdoc or Grad Student? Come join a writing club for Postdoctoral Scholars and Graduate Students to start off the spring semester with a focus on advancing your writing: a paper, manuscript, thesis or …

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  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Teaching – ELECTIVE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    A discussion of various issues that may and do arise in college and university-level teaching, including disruptive student behavior, academic dishonesty, FERPA, your responsibilities as an instructor or Teaching Assistant. Also included as a central feature is the place of the UCF Creed and UCF Golden Rule as guiding principles. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student …

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  • Virtual Resume Critques

    Online

    Can't make it to campus to have your resume critiqued? We are offering 10 minute virtual sessions to review your resume or cover letters with Career Services staff members. We will not be able to award extra credit points. To sign-up, please click here.

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  • Seminar: "c-Kit in Atherosclerosis/Heart Diseases"

    UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (Lake Nona): 103

    Dr. Roberto Vazquez-Padron, professor of surgery (DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery) at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine will be speaking as part of the UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences's 2017-2018 Seminar Series. The seminar will be at BBS 103 (Lake Nona campus) and simulcast in HPA2 Room 345. BSBS …

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  • Career Readiness Week - Prep for the Career Expo Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Find out how to navigate the Career Expo like a pro at this workshop during Career Readiness Week! See the full schedule here.

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  • ABCs of Diversity (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV008 Facilitators: Rachel Luce-Hitt (2/2) and Barbara Thompson (2/12) 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.

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  • Exhibit Introduction: African American Military History A LEGACY OF HONOR AND VALOR!

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Join us for an exhibit introduction presented by the Buffalo Soldiers Historical Society. Mr. Joe Tillmon, President of the Jacksonville Chapter of the Buffalo Soldiers Historical Society will share information andinsight on the exhibit, which will be on display in the John C. Hitt Library at the University of Central Florida until February 28. The primary mission of the Buffalo …

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  • Open Water SCUBA Certification, February

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Outdoor Adventure is proud to partner with Ranger Rick SCUBA Adventure, one of the most experienced SCUBA DIVE outfitters, for the following course: As our entry level scuba certification course, you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to safely SCUBA dive in open water. The format of this class is one classroom session, one pool session, and one spring …

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  • Pentecost (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    A fresco that could revolutionize Western Art is unearthed in an abandoned church in Eastern Europe. The discovery causes a dramatic struggle as representatives from the worlds of art history, religion, and politics stake their claims for the ultimate prize. The unexpected arrival of twelve refugees sets events spiraling toward an explosive climax. By David Edgar • Directed by Christopher …

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