Thursday, September 13, 2018

  • Group Swim Lessons Sign Up Opens

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    Sign up for group swim lessons online or in the Administration Office! All group swim lessons are free for students. Beginner: Monday/Wednesday 4pm-5pm, Tuesday/Thursday 4pm-5pm, or Tuesday/Thursday 10am-11am Intermediate: Tuesday/Thursday 11am-noon, or Tuesday/Thursday 5pm-6pm Advanced: Monday/Wednesday 5 pm- 6 pm For any questions, stop by the Lap Pool or email aquatics@ucf.edu

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  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week half marathon running program will prepare participants for the OUC Half Marathon in December. The training group meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am outside the RWC. No previous half marathon experience is required, however previous fitness experience is recommended. Our pacers will be running under a 15 minute mile to comply with OUC's race pace requirement. …

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  • Hidden Artists Exhibit (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library

    You might find them in front of the classroom or in the office down the hall and yet never suspect they make art. They are “Hidden Artists”. Hidden Artists is a group of UCF faculty and staff from various departments who create art on their own time. Now on its 11th year, the Hidden Artists Exhibit will once again be …

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  • Blood Drive: Secular Student Alliance Blood Drive

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Adopted Blood Drive! Join the Secular Student Alliance in saving lives on September 13th. SSA at UCF provides secular Knights a supportive, welcoming, and involved community. They volunteer to make a difference out of kindness and compassion for humanity, and this blood drive is one of their important community impact events. Learn more about them at http://ssaatucf.com. They will host …

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  • Google Solutions: Google Ads

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    Learn how to take advantage of Google’s free marketing and business productivity tools to grow your business. Like February’s successful Google Analytics workshop, this Google AdWords workshop is designed especially for small business. The first half of this valuable training program will show you how to use internet marketing tools, such as Google Places, Google Analytics, and Google Webmaster Tools …

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  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV241 Thursday, August 9 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden Room Tuesday, September 4 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Student Union, 218C Thursday, September 13 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, October 9 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden …

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  • 2018 SVAD Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    The University of Central Florida Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibit showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including: book arts, …

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  • UCF Fall Internship & Co-op Fair 2018

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    The Fall 2018 Internship and Co-op Fair features more than 45 employers from throughout the U.S. to recruit students for internship and co-op opportunities. This university wide event is open to all majors. Students must be professionally dressed and have a UCF ID card. For more information and a list of participating employers, please visit http://explearning.ucf.edu/. *Duke Energy, as originally …

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  • Wellness/Couponing Coaching (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Connect with a Wellness Coach to achieve your personal well-being goals. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items. Coupon coaching is available by appointment at Wellness and Health Promotion Services every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call Wellness and Health Promotion Services at 407-823-5841 to make your appointment!

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  • Escalation Workshop

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    OSRR Violence Prevention Team proposes a certification opportunity for all UCF enrolled students. This certificate requires students to attend eight workshops (8 total hours) and to attend an 6-hour bystander intervention training facilitated by UCF Green Dot. The following information outlines desired learning outcomes, suggested formals, and requirement for the implementation process. This One Love film-based discussion opens people’s eyes …

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  • Starter Sandbox Entrepreneurship Workshop Series (Recurring Event)

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Starter Sandbox is our entrepreneurial workshop series. Each week, students can learn a new skill like blogging, marketing, product development, intellectual property, and much more. Check our events calendar to find the workshop theme for you! How to Start a Startup- 8/30 How to Protect Your Idea- 9/13 Building Your Pitch Deck- 9/20 Delivering a Pitch Presentation- 9/27 Starting a …

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  • Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. Information Table

    ENG II Atrium: Atrium

    Epsilon Systems Solutions (www.epsilonsystems.com), a privately held firm headquartered in San Diego, primarily focused on support to the defense industry will be on campus September 13. The company is looking for engineers to support a real-time sensor netting system that enables high-quality situational awareness and integrated fire control capability for the US Navy. Epsilon is looking for engineers for development …

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  • Interviewing Strategies, presented by The Career Cycle, LLC

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss tips and strategies to prepare for interviews, learn about the interview process, and the art of following up. A representative from The Career Cycle will be presenting this workshop.

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  • Applying for Graduate Research Fellowships

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Do you need help preparing and applying for competitive graduate research fellowships? Join us in a discussion about graduate fellowship application components and tips to craft a clear, competitive application that addresses the requirements of the funding agency. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

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  • Preparing a Successful Ford Foundation & NSF GRFP Application

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 226

    Learn about the Ford Foundation Fellowship and the National Science Foundation Fellowship, and receive tips and information on what you need to do to effectively complete the application process.

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  • Yoga Nidra Meditation with hammocks (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Yoga Nidra is an ancient meditation practice from India. Though the literal translation of Nidra is “sleep” it also means “a changing state of consciousness” which is brought about as you connect with your mind and body. This meditation practice uses aerial hammocks to aid the body in feeling relaxed and comfortable, yoga mats are also available for a stationary …

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  • Provost Candidate Open Forum

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Please plan to attend an open forum with our third candidate for the position of Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Elizabeth Dooley, Ed.D. The forum will be an opportunity to hear Dr. Dooley's vision for UCF’s academic future and to ask questions. The Provost Search Committee is very interested in your feedback, so please share your thoughts about …

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  • Hidden Artists Exhibit Reception

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Please join us for the reception of the Hidden Artists Exhibit on Thursday, September 13th from 4 pm to 6 pm in the John C. Hitt Library, Room 223. Open to the public. You might find them in front of the classroom or in the office down the hall and yet never suspect they make art. They are “Hidden Artists”. …

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  • Countdown to Graduation: Fall 2018

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    As an upcoming December 2018 graduate, you are invited to attend Countdown to Graduation on Thursday, September 13th, 2018 in BA1 in The EXCHANGE. This event is intended to help us help you land your first career opportunity. Already received a full-time employment offer? We have a special gift for you by attending the event! Light refreshments provided. Plan to …

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  • Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. Information Session for Veterans

    HEC 101: 101

    Epsilon Systems Solutions (www.epsilonsystems.com), a privately held firm headquartered in San Diego, primarily focused on support to the defense industry will be on campus September 13. The company is looking for engineers to support a real-time sensor netting system that enables high-quality situational awareness and integrated fire control capability for the US Navy. Epsilon is looking for engineers for development …

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  • Peace Corps Panel Discussion: Returned Volunteer Panel

    Teaching Academy: 201

    Discover the benefits of Peace Corps service from returned Volunteers. Join us to hear about the challenging, rewarding and inspirational moments from a panel of returned Peace Corps Volunteers, ask questions live, and learn how you can begin serving a community in need. This event is hosted at: University of Central Florida Teaching Academy, Room #201 Orlando, Florida 32816 For …

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  • Captel Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about the Captioning Assistant position! CapTel Service Specialists located next door to UCF in Central Florida Research Park provides captions through voice recognition software to our deaf and hard of hearing clients. Starting at $11.00 per hour with pay differentials for evening and weekend hours, our captioning assistants help empower our clients to lead normal lives. Learn how you …

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  • Vignette No. 3, Faculty Recital: Thad Anderson, percussion

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Dr. Thad Anderson presents a faculty percussion recital. This event is free and open to the public, no ticket required.Thad Anderson, marimbaDavid Bjella, celloNatalie Grata, clarinetCaitlin Pequignot, violin Program:Mariel by Osvaldo GolijovLimestone and Felt by Caroline ShawA Lullaby Dancing from Four Dances for Marimba by Gordon StoutEscape by Marc MellitsContrapunctus XIX from Der Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 by Johann …

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