Friday, October 18, 2013

  • UCF United Way Campaign

    UCF Main Campus

    October is Live United Month at UCF - and we have been challenged to raise $150,000 to support charitable agencies in our local community. A longstanding tradition for our Knight Family, our workplace giving campaign has raised over $2 million to date.Thank you all for the difference you have made!To participate in the 2013 Live United Campaign, please visit ucf.edu/LiveUnited …

    Events at UCF
  • RunUnited - Where fitness meets philanthropy.

    No Location

    Modeled after the virtual runs that are gaining great popularity, RunUnited challenges our campus community to log the miles you run/walk/crawl (or bike or swim) through October 31. Sign up at any time during October!Asking friends and family to sponsor your miles, raise money for a charity of your choice through our United Way campaign - or consider sponsoring one …

    Events at UCF
  • 2013 UCF School of Visual Arts & Design Faculty Exhibit - Opening Reception

    Visual Arts Building

    The University of Central Florida Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic new exhibit of artworks by the Faculty of the School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought provoking creations.The exhibit showcases a wide range of traditional and time-based media including painting, sculpture, book arts, …

    Events at UCF
  • Kappa Delta Shakedown - Benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America and Children's Home Society

    The Venue

    Please join the ladies of Kappa Delta Sorority in their annual KD Shakedown Dance Competition! The event will be held in the UCF Venue. School supplies and monetary donations will be collected to benefit Prevent Child Abuse American and the Children's Home Society of Central Florida. Show your support by competing with your organization, or come out to watch the …

    Events at UCF
  • Collective Bargaining Notice

    Innovative Center: Suite 100, Room 105

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida and the Police Benevolent Association will take place at 9:30 a.m., on Friday, October 18, 2013, in the Innovative Center (IC) room 104.

    Events at UCF
  • Strategies for Managing Anxiety: Achieving Deep Relaxation

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Each person experiences anxiety differently. Come learn new ways to reduce anxiety in your life!Today's topic: Achieving Deep Relaxation

    Events at UCF
  • Hosting Events & Throwing Parties for a Living - A look into the life of a UCF Entrepreneur

    Student Union

    Jeff Douglass is the founder and CEO of Cybis Communications and will be here to share his entrepreneurial story.The vision of Cybis is to be a leading creative communications company, admired worldwide for our collaboration, innovation, results, and the superior value we provide our customers.

    Events at UCF
  • Executive MBA Information Luncheon

    Executive Development Center - UCF Downtown Orlando

    A complimentary lunch and refreshments will be provided.Join us for an EMBA information luncheon, meet Executive Development Center Executive Director Robert Porter, Ph.D., hear about the EMBA program and meet current EMBA students from the class of 2014.

    Events at UCF
  • Oral Communication in Academia Series: Session 4: Visual Aids - Pathways to Success Workshop

    Classroom Building I

    Visual aids can be a helpful resource in conveying and clarifying messages. They can also distract and hinder communication. We will familiarize ourselves with several types of visual aids. Take away some best practices for using visual aids. Please RSVP here: http://www.admin.graduate.ucf.edu/surveyASP/TakeSurvey.asp?SurveyID=52Hn57MLm5l5G

    Events at UCF
  • Spin-electric State - Dr. Yuli Lyanda-Geller of Purdue University

    Physical Sciences Building

    Spin-orbit interactions cause many remarkable phenomena in many fields of physics. During the past decade, considerable effort was devoted to spin Hall effect and related phenomena. In this talk I will discuss a new state of matter, spin-electric state, that arises due to spin currents. I will show that in the presence of electric current, the electron spin polarization normal …

    Events at UCF
  • Hispanic Heritage Month Pachanga

    Millican Hall

    End of Hispanic Heritage Month concert with Hispanic orchestra band Gilberto Urtado y su Orchestra. Provided by the Hispanic Heritage Month Committee.

    Events at UCF
  • Dracula: The Journal of Jonathan Harker (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $12 student rush tickets / $10 off advanced purchase. - Centuries before True Blood and the Twilight Series, the original Prince of Darkness reigned over the shadowy world of the undead. Experience the celebrated gothic scream-fest in a one-man tour-de-force that uses Stoker's original text of journal entries, letters, and newspaper clippings. Jam-packed with plenty of thrills and chills, Dracula's …

    Events at UCF
  • Elements of Hip Hop - General Body Meeting

    Student Union

    hat's up guys!We are having our second GBM in the Student Union, Room 221 at 7:30!This meeting is to let everybody know what to expect in the upcoming month. The focus this month is to bring everybody together to connect with fellow members and officers. We have fun events scheduled for everybody for the rest of this year so come …

    Events at UCF
  • Guitar Series at UCF: Duo Montagnar, Classical Guitar and Saxophone

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Duo Montagnard, with Mathew Slotkin, guitar, and Joseph Murphy, saxophone. Duo Montagnard was formed in 2002 and has performed over 200 concerts in more than 40 states, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Argentina, Slovenia, Greece, Denmark, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. Festival performances include the Chautauqua Institution, Scandinavian Saxophone Festival, Hartwick College Summer Music Festival, UNC-Wilmington New Music for Guitar …

    Events at UCF
  • The Drowsy Chaperone (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    The Drowsy ChaperoneMusic & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg MorrisonBook by Bob Martin and Don McKellarDirected by Earl D. WeaverWhen a die-hard musical-theater fan plays his favorite cast album on his turntable, the 1920s musical literally bursts to life in his living room, telling the rambunctious tale of a brazen Broadway starlet, her boozy chaperone, and a rambunctious crew …

    Events at UCF