events sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program in the College of Arts and Humanities

Thursday, April 06, 2017

  • Triathlon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 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, …

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  • 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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  • Getting Started: Experiential Learning (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Are you expecting to work in your major field when you graduate? Employers look for graduates with experience. Learn how to gain such related experience while in school through internships, co-ops, and service learning.

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  • Major in Happiness (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn how your values, interests, personality, and skills intersect for a career that works for you. This workshop is a LINK event.

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  • Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE) is a poster forum for UCF undergraduates to present their research and creative projects to the broader university community. Undergraduates from all disciplines are encouraged to present current or recently completed academic projects showcasing the diversity of topics, approaches, and interests at UCF. The Showcase serves as a resource for undergraduates not yet …

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  • UCF Professional MS in Real Estate Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    This program information session will provide detailed information about the Professional Master of Science in Real Estate including curriculum, program format, cohort experience, admission requirements and application process. To register for admission events: http://business.ucf.edu/centers-institutes/executive-development-center/attend-an-event/

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  • 2017 Financial Wellness Series: WEBINAR - UCF 403(b) Changes Overview & Transition Assistance (UCF Employees Only)

    No Location

    Presented by: CAPTRUST CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent financial advisory firm that works on the UCF 403(b) retirement plan, will be hosting a webinar to discuss the upcoming changes to the 403(b) plan. This session will include discussion of the new lower-cost investment options, the ability to make Roth contributions, and the managed accounts that will be available. There will …

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  • 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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  • Joust Semi-Finals

    UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    The UCF Joust New Venture Competition (NVC) is UCF’s premier startup showcase event. The Joust is open to all UCF students and all types of venture proposals. This event brings together big ideas, big prizes, and prominent leaders to create one of UCF’s most exciting student events. The top four ventures will earn up to $75,000 in cash and essential …

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  • Free Arts and Crafts (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Atrium

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services presents Art Make and Take. This program provides a safe space for UCF students to be present and mindful while channeling their creativity. Stop by the Student Union for a quick 5 minute arts and crafts make and take. You will have the opportunitiy to play with some art supplies and walk away with your …

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  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Where the jobs are and how to get them.

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  • Student Sustainability Coalition (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 220

    Starting in January, UCF Sustainability Initiatives will begin hosting monthly Student Sustainability Coalition meetings. These meetings will include: - Sustainability leadership workshops - RSO announcements - Coordination and planning of the Green Jobs Fair* - Opportunities to gain insight into UCF sustaunability operations - Special guest speakers All UCF students are welcome to attend! Each sustainability related RSO will be …

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  • Improve Your Mood (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Find out how to identify signs of low mood so you can start to self-manage and feel better.

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  • US Peace Corp Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Interested in a career with the US Peace Corps? All majors are welcom to this information session to learn more about what the Peace Corps has to offer! 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 …

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  • UCF Executive MBA Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center: Classroom 203

    This program information session will provide detailed information about the UCF Executive MBA program including curriculum, program format, cohort experience, international residency, admission requirements and application process. To register for admission events: http://business.ucf.edu/centers-institutes/executive-development-center/attend-an-event/

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