Thursday, September 20, 2018

  • 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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  • Career Readiness Week - Full Schedule

    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. Monday, September 17 10:00am-4:00pm: Employer Resume Critiques (By appointment.) Education and or Psych majors: https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/1706212 All Majors and or Business majors: https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/1705231 Engineering and or Comp Sci majors: https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/1770963 11:00am-12:00pm: Networking Strategies, …

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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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  • Leadership Workshop Series - Chick-Fil-A

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: Darden Auditorium

    Rosen College will a session with UCF Alumnus Rick and Powell, Chick-Fil-A Owner and Operator. This event is part of the Rosen College Professional Internships Leadership Workshop Series and it counts towards Internship III requirements. All Students, Faculty and Staff are welcome to attend, just walk in!

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  • Employer Tabling - Hyatt and Towneplace Suites Orlando at Seaworld

    Rosen College of Hospitality Courtyard

    Come meet with employers in the Rosen Courtyard and learn about exciting new opportunities!

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  • New Faculty Workshop Series: NSF Inside Scoop

    Student Union: 218A

    The Office of Research is hosting a workshop series for New Faculty. This session will focus on the National Science Foundation (NSF). This series is specifically targeted to new faculty, but all are welcome to attend. For more information: http://bit.ly/2LIpX2Y RSVP to ORCWorkshops@ucf.edu by 9/19/18

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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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  • How to: Ask For, Process, and Use Feedback in Research (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback, and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

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  • Making the Most Out of Handshake - Career Readiness Week

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Career Expo is next week, September 26th. Attend this workshop to discover how to use Handshake to search and apply for jobs, connect with employers, update your profile and view upcoming Career Services and Experiential Learning events.

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  • Interfaith Dialogue

    63 South

    As a community, we have diverse thoughts, knowledge, and beliefs. Join Social Justice and Advocacy for an Interfaith Dialogue where students, faculty, and staff will gather over a meal to share spiritual, faith, and non-faith experiences and learn from one another. It is our hope by providing space and place for interfaith dialogue it will build a solid foundation for …

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - by RSVP only (Recurring Event)

    Neptune 158: Multipurpose Room

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place in the Multipurpose Room of the Neptune Housing Community (behind …

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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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  • Inclusive Communication (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV053 Thursday, September 20 from 1:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Wednesday, September 26 from 4:00pm-6:00pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: UCF Valencia West, Building 11, Room 107 Monday, October 1 from 1:00pm-4:00pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: UCF Valencia Osceola, Building 4, Room 339 Tuesday, November 13 …

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  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel! (Recurring Event)

    TA 130: TA 130

    An information session about becoming a school psychologist Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Community Innovation and Education. School psychologists help children succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and education with emphasis in the areas of mental health, prevention, …

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop. Discover how you can get name brand items for less or even free. You will receive coupons and a coupon organizer to get you started. Stay for 30 minutes after the class to learn how to apply for …

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  • Pursue Your Passions Through Entrepreneurship

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Ever wanted to turn your jewelry-making obsession into an Etsy shop or your home brewing hobby into the next craft brewery? Come hear Rachel Stern, Assistant Director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, talk about turning your pleasurable pastimes into money-making enterprises. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

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  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss where the jobs are and how to get them.

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  • United By Hope: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition of the Distinguished Speaker Series

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    The University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Center for Law and Policy presents the 2018 Hispanic Heritage Month’s edition of our Distinguished Speaker Series. This edition will host Mrs. Yolimar Porras and her daughter, recent UCF graduate Paola Pineda. Mrs. Porras is a former Civil Rights Lawyer who fled persecution in Venezuela. Escaping in the dark of night with her husband …

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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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  • Disney's Accounting & Finance Rotation Program Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    The Walt Disney Company would like to invite you to learn more about The Accounting Finance & Rotation Program (AFRP). The info session will cover all the ins-and-outs of this exciting opportunity including recruitment timelines and applications. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about internship opportunities with AFRP and the broader Disney Professional Internships Program. Current program …

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  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop (1)

    Teaching Academy: 221

    Competency 1: Number Sense Classifications / Order of Operations / Negative Operations / Fractions, Decimals, Percent / Comparisons NO Registration, Fee or RSVP Required Come & Go … any time! Visitor Parking via kiosk www.parking.ucf.edu/permits/visitor-permits

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  • Game of Life

    Student Union: 223

    How to finance your college education. Financial aid, Federal Work Study, Grants and Scholarships can get you money but you're still broke. Let us help you win in the game of life! All students welcome. Free admission and no registration required.

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  • Game of Life

    Student Union: 223

    Walk-ins Welcome! Open to all, no registration needed. Game of Life will give you the inside on your financial aid needs.

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  • The Hows and Whys of Amo's Critique of Descartes

    PSY 226: Psychology Building Room 226

    As part of our colloquium series, USF Ph.D. Candidate and Mellon Research Insitute Fellow, Dwight Lewis will be delivering a talk. We invite you to join us for this meaningful, thoughtful, and insightful chat! Abstract: Anton Wilhelm Amo (c. 1700 – c. 1750) – born in West Africa, enslaved, and then gifted to the Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel – became the …

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  • She's the First (STF) General Body Meeting

    Engineering 2: 203

    It's that time for She's the First to have its second meeting of the semester! The meeting will be held Thursday (September 20) at 6pm in Engineering 2 Room 203. Last year was a record-breaking year for our club in raising money for girls' education in low-income countries and we cannot wait for another successful one. At this second meeting, …

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