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• Hidden Artists Exhibit (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 7:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. John C. Hitt Library

  Hidden Artists is a group of UCF employees who create art outside of their daily jobs. Founded by Judy Bragg Pardo, Hidden Artists have exhibited together since 2008. From painting, drawing, photography, jewelry and mixed media, the works of these artistic employees are on display at the exhibit wall of the John C. Hitt Library. The exhibit features works from ...

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• Guest Speaker: Luis Pardillo, VP of Hospitality for Ollie

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 8 a.m. Rosen College of Hospitality Management

  This workshop is part of the Rosen Professional Internships Leadership Development Series, where executives and professionals of the tourism, entertainment, and hospitality industries share their experiences and leadership advising with graduate and undergraduate students. All Rosen College and UCF students are invited to participate and join the presentation at the Darden Auditorium, located next to the Rosen College main entrance. ...

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• UCF Nursing Information Session, BSN degree (Valencia Osceola) (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Valencia Osceola: Building 4, Room 333: Valencia Osceola: Building 4, Room 333

  Pre-register for this Information Session HERE UCF’s BSN Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN programs which include the Traditional, Second Degree, and Concurrent options. The online RN to BSN option will also be discussed. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn ...

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• Countdown to #CareerExpo

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Career Services and Experiential Learning

  Countdown to #CareerExpo Schedule *Drop-in Resume Critiques, 10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday* Tuesday, September 17 10 am - 4 pm: Resume Critiques (Employer Resume Critiques, by appointment) https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/326577 11 am-12 pm: Networking Workshop 1 pm - 3 pm: Drop-in Elevator Pitch Prep (https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/324084/share_preview) Sign-up in Advance: Log into Handshake Search for Countdown to #CareerExpo under “Events” Follow ...

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• International Internships Tabling Event

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Rosen College of Hospitality Management

  If you are looking for an opportunity to work abroad and experience an international and paid internship, please, don´t miss this event. Some of our most important employers outside the US will be present to explain details about their international programs and scholarships available. Location: Rosen College Courtyard All UCF students are welcome!

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• Constitution Day 2019

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 12 p.m. until 1:15 p.m. Student Union: Key West Ballroom

  Constitution DayOpen to All Students/Faculty September 17, 2019Key West Ballroom, Student Union12 noon - 1:15 pm* lunch will be provided * UCF is celebrating Constitution Day on September 17, 2019. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. It was a vital catalyst in expandingLGBTQ+ activism nationwide and abroad. Join in UCF’s discussion about how this watershed eventplayed ...

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• Endnote and RefWorks: Citing Made Easy! (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

  Citation Management Tools allow you to dedicate more time to research! Join us for a hands-on session where you learn how to export citations from library databases, organize citations, generate bibliographies, and format citations in a Word document. Endnote & RefWorks can help make managing your references and formatting citations easy! All sessions cover both tools. Please bring your own ...

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• Take Charge of Social Anxiety

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Counseling and Psychological Services

  Sometimes the idea of meeting new people or being in crowds can be difficult. Come learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to being more engaged. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

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

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. TCH: 358B

  Free Quechua classes begin at UCF, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month Norma Ledesma offers free classes in basic Quechua in UCF's Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. 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 ...

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• Under Pressure: Managing Test Anxiety

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

  Do you have test anxiety? Learn more about where this kind of anxiety comes from and how to overcome it for your next exam.

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• Pride Chat (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

  Pride Chats are a biweekly discussion that focuses on a multitude of diverse topics. The topics are different at each event and address different aspects of the LGBTQ+ community. The focus of Pride Chats is to help facilitate a healthy discussion with the student body to spread awareness and acceptance between students, faculty, and staff.

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• Yoga Nidra Meditation with Hammocks (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 2 p.m. until 2:30 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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• Brazil Study Abroad Info Session (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 3 p.m. until 4:15 p.m. The Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

  Broaden your education and your perspective with EAS 3955H: Contemporary Projects in Aerospace Manufacturing. In this class, you'll experience engineering on a global level through a 10-day trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 7-17, 2019. Students will participate in presentations and field excursions that will enhance their understanding of aerospace manufacturing in Sao Paulo. Past trips have included visits to ...

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• Three Minute Thesis Information Session and Pitch Workshop (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

  The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Preparation Workshop offers an overview of the competition and training for communicating your research to a non-specialist audience. This workshop will delve into components of a prize-worthy pitch, walk through examples of successful 3MT pitches, and teach participants about “Presentation Zen.” Workshops are open to all graduate students and are a helpful resource for those ...

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• Directed Readings I & II - Getting Started on Your Research Proposal

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Office of Honors Research Conference Room: TCH-248

  Support workshop for students in Honors Undergraduate Thesis (Directed Readings I & II) Learn and discuss the best tips and tricks to getting started on your research proposal with HUT's Research Consultant, John O'Donnell.

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• Welcome Back! New Garden Kickoff with Knightro!

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. UCF Arboretum

  Join the Arboretum for fun, educational tours of our Community Garden, Greenhouse, Pollinator Garden, and beautiful park site. Take pictures with Knightro from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. while harvesting your very own herbs! Located at the Arboretum Park Site

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• CANCELED: Military and Veterans Networking Social

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Addition Financial Arena: Veterans Academic Resource Center

  Networking Social Sponsored by the Sunshine Chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA). Come interact with various members of AUSA and learn about scholarship opportunities. Whether you are in ROTC, Veterans (from all conflicts), Dependent, or a Civilian who supports our active duty Military or Veterans, this event is for you. You never know, you might just ...

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• BATE-PAPO: Portuguese Club Chat (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108

  Join us for a chat in Portuguese! We meet every other Tuesday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, in Trevor Colbourn Hall room 108, beginning September 17th. Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency.

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• Open Knight Climb (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. Challenge Course

  Make some new friends as you work together to conquer the high element challenge course! We will open the high element course from 7-11 p.m. for students to climb under the stars. This event is open to all UCF students. We will stop accepting new guests at 9 p.m. You can register online or in person. Bring a valid UCF ...

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• Alcoholics Anonymous: Actions of Recovery (Recurring Event)

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. Research Pavilion

  This meeting is held every Tuesday (unless otherwise noted on the UCF calendar) from 7pm to 8pm at thePoint @ UCF in Research Park: SUITE 135, 12424 Research Pkwy #250, Orlando, FL. This is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with one another, that they may solve their common problem and help others ...

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• Faculty Quintet Recital

  Sept. 17, 2019 at 8 p.m. until 9 p.m. Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

  UCF Woodwind Faculty members present a recital. Featuring: Nora Lee Garcia, flute Keith Koons, clarinet Jamie Strefeler, oboe Yoon Joo Hwang, bassoon Ben Lieser, horn Free and open to the public, no ticket required.

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