Thursday, November 07, 2013

  • 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, …

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  • United Way Campaign Extension - Live United Campaign extended through November 15

    UCF Main Campus

    Thank you for making October a great Live United Month for UCF! Generous contributions, volunteering, agency tours, and special events throughout this year's campaign have been providing opportunities and resources for individuals in our community.We still need your help to reach our goal of $150,000! The pledge drive has been extended through November 15 to give everyone the opportunity to …

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  • UCF Homecoming 2013 Royalty Voting - Voting ends at 5pm EST on November 7th

    Online

    KING & QUEEN VOTINGNOVEMBER 4-7 Voting ends at 5pm EST on November 7th. Vote for your Homecoming King & Queen throughout the week on MyUCF!

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  • PlayFest! - The Harriett Lake Festival of New Plays (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    Tickets start at $5. An engaging, fast-paced weekend packed with world premiere plays, distinctive panels, lively parties, and dynamic networking events. It is the perfect opportunity to converse with PlayFest artists, establish lasting connections, and absorb groundbreaking new works. Perfect for anyone who loves great theater!

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  • Global Issues Conference - What Is Global What Is Local

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    There will be Panel Presentations on Food Security, Drones and Diplomacy.

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  • UCF Homecoming Penny Wars

    Student Union

    Who will collect the most pennies!? Give pennies to your favorite student organizations, and give sliver or dollars to teams you want to beat. All donations are given to Knight-Thon at the University of Central Florida’s Dance Marathon benefiting the Children’s Miracle Network.Turn in a shirt from another university and receive a UCF one! The event is going on during …

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  • Storytelling No One Can Forget - By Ron Stocknopf Ben-Zeev

    Student Union

    On Thursday, November 7th at Noon in the Blackstone LaunchPad come hear Ron Stocknopf Ben-Zeev tell his fascinating entrepreneurial story.

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  • QPOC: Queer People of Color (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons

    A regular drop-in meeting that provides a safe and supportive space for students who identify as LGBTQ+ and people of color.

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  • VUCF Presents: Lake Claire Restoration (Recurring Event)

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    Come out to the beautiful Lake Claire where we will be cleaning up the surrounding trail and making an impact on our UCF community and environment! This great opportunity offers you the chance to explore nature, restore the environment, and make friends all at once! We will be meeting at the Lake Claire Pavilion. RSVP on Knight Connect.

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  • Your VIPS Pass - Exploring Major and Career Options (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Are you unsure of what major is right for you? Do you feel overwhelmed when thinking about choosing a career? Learn how to explore academic and career options relative to your values, interests, personality, and skills. The steps for creating your personal action plan will also be discussed along with helpful resources to make the process more smooth.

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  • Managing Chronic Migraines Workshop - Learn ways to cope with chronic pain from migraines, and get support from others.

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    During this 1-hour workshop, we will disuss ways to manage and cope with pain caused by migraines while balancing your hectic school schedule.Please call 407-823-2811 or email megan.brault@ucf.edu to sign up for this one-time meeting. Please sign up to attend by 2pm on the day of the workshop.

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  • How Your Venture Can Save the World - By Colin Forward

    Student Union

    On Thursday, November 7th come prepared with your Social Venture questions for Colin Forward of the Social Capital Lab.

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  • Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient America - "Catholic Healing Masses: Concepts of Illness and Healing in Contemporary Mexico"

    Off-Campus

    Suzanne Draper, graduate students in the Anthropology Master of Arts program, will present "Catholic Healing Masses: Concepts of Illness and Healing in Contemporary Mexico" at the Orlando Museum of Art. Join us in a discussion centering around sacred rituals, contemporary religion, and current biomedical environments. The lecture is hosted by the Orlando Museum of Art and will be followed by …

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  • Executive MBA Information Session

    Executive Development Center - UCF Downtown Orlando

    UCF’s Executive MBA is a 19-month program that prepares today’s leaders for career advancement in varied industries. Designed for mid- to senior-level professionals, EMBA provides an intense in-class experience, peer learning, an invaluable international residency, and life-long networking benefits.The next EMBA class begins in January 2014 in Downtown Orlando.

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  • The Art of Diplomacy in International Negotiation - Alexander J. Kurien

    Health & Public Affairs I

    Mr. Kurien has over 28 years of long-range strategic planning, transactional, and consulting experience in international real estate with expertise managing all four stages of real property life-cycle. He has a deep understanding of federal real property policies and issues. His expertise includes oversight and commitmentto Presidentially-directed management requirements for the government’s federal real properties, which includes operating andmaintaining assets …

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  • 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 …

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