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Exhibit: Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered
Jan. 23, 2020 All Day until 11:59 p.m. John C. Hitt Library
The UCF History Department exhibit, Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered, hosted on the first-floor gallery wall in the John C. Hitt Library, explores Hurston’s anthropological research into the people, history, and culture of Eatonville. Curated by UCF Associate Professor of History and Director of Public History Dr. Scot French, the exhibit features photographs related to Hurston’s investigation ...
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Performance Standard for UCFs Cultural Competencies -- DIV150
Jan. 23, 2020 All Day until 11:59 p.m. Online
ONLINE COURSE Visit https://diversity.ucf.edu/training/online-workshops/ for registration instructions. You must complete all three sections with a score of 75% or higher to receive credit.This is a three part online workshop: Cognitive Domain Affective Domain Skill-Building Domain Cultural competency is the ability to function effectively in the presence of socio-cultural diversity. In 2008, Diversity Track (Summer Faculty Development Conference) scholars proposed 21 ...
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Faculty Excellence Leadership Series: Conflict Resolution
Jan. 23, 2020 at 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Teaching Academy: 130
Conflict is a part of leadership – it’s something you can’t run away from. This panel of experts will lead you through real scenarios and equip you with the right processes and tools to be successful in navigating some of leadership’s unwanted, but necessary moments. Speakers: Jennifer Sandoval, Associate Professor of Communication in the Nicholson School of Communication and Media ...
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Gaudnekolor Pop by Walter Gaudnek (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. UCF Art Gallery
GAUDNEKOLOR POP, a solo exhibition by Walter Gaudnek, celebrates the artist’s 50th and final year as a professor in the School of Visual Arts and Design at the University of Central Florida. Walter Gaudnek and his daughter Yve Gaudnek (a current UCF film student) selected works for the exhibition that highlight the use of color in poetic figurative settings between ...
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Spring 2020 Career Readiness Week (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Career Services and Experiential Learning
Career Readiness Spring 2020 Program Schedule Drop-in Resume Critiques: 10 am – 4 pm January 21 10:30 am – 11:30 am, Crafting an Effective Resume and Cover Letter Workshop 12 – 1 pm, Impressing the Recruiter 1 – 2 pm, Prepare for Internship Fair and Career Expo Workshop 2 – 3 pm, Dress for Success/Work Behavior Workshop 2:30 – 4:30 ...
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Experiential Learning 2020 Spring Internship Fair
Jan. 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. UCF Addition Financial Arena
*All students are welcome: Entertainment, Event, Hospitality, and Restaurant* Please come in business attire with copies of your most up to date resume.
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Presentation Skills (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213
Does the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? I have good news and bad news. Bad news – presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path. Good news – presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This 45-minute session will provide some tips, tricks, and ideas for how to become a better presenter. ...
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Converting your Honors Thesis into a Journal Article (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201
Presented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your undergraduate thesis for publication. Students who are already involved with a an honors undergraduate thesis will benefit the most from this workshop. No RSVP required. All workshops are first-come, first-serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the URJ Editors ...
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FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 11:50 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Memory Mall
Wellness and Health Promotion Services presents the FreshU Mobile Demonstration Kitchen. FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demos teach students how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets and reduce food waste. Students will get to see the process, taste the dish, and take home a recipe card so they can try making it themselves later.
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Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 12 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B
Free Quechua classes at UCF UCF offers free classes in basic Quechua, taught by Department of Modern Languages & Literatures instructor Ms. Norma Ledesma. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, a language still spoken by 10 ...
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Bodhi the Therapy Dog (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Counseling and Psychological Services
Take a “paws” from your busy day and spend some time with Bodhi, UCF's registered therapy dog. Learn about relaxation, wellness, and Bodhi! CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and seats are provided on a first-come first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.
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Resumes that Get you Hired
Jan. 23, 2020 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Boardroom 102R
*All students and faculty are welcome: Entertainment, Event, Hospitality, and Restaurant*
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Yoga Nidra Meditation with Hammocks (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 12 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. 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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Yoga at UnionWest (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown
Come move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class
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Starter Connections: Starter Studio Entrepreneurial Hub
Jan. 23, 2020 at 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Starter Space: 135 BA 1
StarterStudio is a robust entrepreneurial community for tech-enabled startups and other innovators that are adding fuel to Florida’s growing technology economy. Learn how this co-working resource can help you launch your business today!
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Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. 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.
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The Art of Leadership: Lessons From the American Presidency
Jan. 23, 2020 at 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom
Lester N. Mandell Endowed Distinguished Lecture Series: Jon Meacham Presidential Historian & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Thursday, January 23 3 – 4:30 PM Pegasus Ballroom, UCF Student Union What can 21st-century leaders learn from the greatest moments of our common past? By exploring themes ranging from Jefferson's pragmatism and JFK's capacity to recover from his own mistakes, to the management of ...
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Northwestern Mutual Info Session
Jan. 23, 2020 at 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121
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Express Pop Pilates (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 5:45 p.m. until 6:15 p.m. UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown
POP Pilates is a group exercise fusion class that incorporates strength, cardio, and dance into a choreographed, mat-based, and Pilates-inspired workout!
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Compass Meeting (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. Research Pavilion
Compass is a gathering of UCF Collegiate Recovery Community students, as a weekly “check in” by addressing topics of recovery and academics. Meetings are run by peer leaders. During the meeting, students address topics such as recovery, spirituality, relapse prevention, academic growth, learning styles, personalities, and stress management. The group meets on Wednesdays and are open to UCF students ONLY. ...
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Barre (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 6:15 p.m. until 7 p.m. UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown
Come enjoy a ballet inspired total body strength workout using a combination of basic ballet and fitness movements. No dance experience necessary.
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WHEN I STUTTER - Film Screening
Jan. 23, 2020 at 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316CD)
The National Stuttering Association (NSA), in collaboration with the UCF Student Government Association and National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association, invites you to an exclusive screening of WHEN I STUTTER, the award-winning documentary that reveals the profound emotional impact stuttering has on people. Following the screening, a panel discussion will take place with people who stutter and speech-language professional. Snacks and beverages ...
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Power Yoga (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 7:15 p.m. until 8:15 p.m. UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown
A faster paced yoga class that will challenge the body and the mind. This class will get your heart beating, as well as offer strength based poses. Variations will be offered for all levels. The room may be heated.
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Theatre UCF presents: The Rover (Recurring Event)
Jan. 23, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. until 10 p.m. Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6
By Aphra Behn Directed by Christopher Niess Travel to Italy where love, lust and sword fights bring this restoration comedy about a band of banished Englishmen to life. Love, lust and confusion set in when a band of banished English Cavaliers, including Colonel Belvile and Captain Willmore, arrive in Naples during Carnival. One is in search of love and the ...
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Faculty Recital: Jesse Cook, trumpet
Jan. 23, 2020 at 8 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium
New UCF trumpet professor, Dr. Jesse Cook, presents a recital. Free and open to the public, no ticket required.
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Today's Events

Gaudnekolor Pop by Walter Gaudnek (Recurring Event)

Spring 2020 Career Readiness Week (Recurring Event)

Presentation Skills (Recurring Event)

Converting your Honors Thesis into a Journal Article (Recurring Event)

FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)

Bodhi the Therapy Dog (Recurring Event)

Yoga Nidra Meditation with Hammocks (Recurring Event)

Yoga at UnionWest (Recurring Event)

Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

Express Pop Pilates (Recurring Event)

Compass Meeting (Recurring Event)

Barre (Recurring Event)

Power Yoga (Recurring Event)

Theatre UCF presents: The Rover (Recurring Event)