Tuesday, April 18, 2017

  • 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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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Blood drives are one of the many ways our Knight family demonstrates its giving spirit. Come join us on the Big Red Bus! Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Students, faculty, and staff interested in working with the Knights …

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  • Financial Wellness Series: Understanding Credit Scores

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    2017 Financial Wellness Series: Understanding Credit Scores & Reports Workshop (UCF Employees Only) Presented by: Debt Management Credit Counseling (DMCC)COURSE#: RET28 , SESSION: 0001 Understand the factors that make up your credit score, while learning how to improve and maintain a great credit score which could ultimately save you money in your next purchase. Understand the information that is collected …

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  • Just BE Day

    Memory Mall

    Just BE Day is an interactive event giving students the chance to experience mindfulness through fun and creative activities. Many of us go through our days on “autopilot” not aware of how we feel, what we’re thinking or even what’s all around us in our environment? This lack of awareness can not only affect our stress levels but also our …

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  • Lunch with TED - The Power of Introverts

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be encouraged and celebrated. Please feel free to bring your own lunch with you …

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  • Open Heart Open Mic

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Join us for our final Open Heart Open Mic of the semester, in partnership with the Women's & Gender Studies program.

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  • Fulbright Scholarship Overview & Application Process (Recurring Event)

    Burnett Honors College

    Discover the world on a Fulbright Scholarship! Join the Office of Prestigious Awards Director, Morgan Bauer, for lunch to learn about the Fulbright Program and ask questions about this incredible opportunity to get fully funded to live abroad for an academic year to conduct research, pursue graduate study, or teach English. http://us.fulbrightonline.org/ *All sessions are held in BHC 130 from …

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  • Energy Specialist Training Program Information Session

    Student Union: 223

    Are you interested in learning how to audit buildings based on their energy performance? If so, you are encouraged to attend the upcoming information session on the new program that will provide students the opportunity to work with local businesses on energy tracking, capital improvement projects, utility management, and building performance. Join us April 18th at 1:00pm in the STUDENT …

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  • Tower Garden Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Atrium

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Tower Garden WorkshopJoin us to learn life skills associated with growing your own food and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. We will meet by the tower garden on the 1st floor of the Student Union (near the stairs). Today we will be harvesting and you will get to take home some free, …

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  • Video Captioning Accessibility SDES89 (UCF Faculty and Staff) (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 202

    This hands-on workshop will teach individuals how to add captions to their video content. The workshop will examine the following areas: Best practice for displaying captions (Accuracy, Placement, Fonts, Length, Auto Captioning). Most popular used programs in digital content creation (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut and Camtasia). How to add captions to existing uploaded videos on popular …

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  • David Neiwert: "The New Age of Eliminationism in America: How the Internet Feeds Radicalization and Dehumanization"

    UCF Teaching Academy: Room 117

    The politics of elimination - embodied in nativism, white supremacism, and similar authoritarian ideologies - have long been part of the American political fabric, but in recent years have come bubbling forward in the wave of hate-crime incidents associated with the 2016 election, as well as mass killings such as those in Charleston, S.C., and at the Pulse nightclub in …

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  • Caring for the Caregiver (Recurring Event)

    UCF Health: Patient Education Conference Room

    Serving as a caregiver for a loved one can be a rewarding experience. It also can be one of life’s most challenging experiences. We help support those who are caring for a loved one with illness or memory loss. Research shows that when caregivers attend organized support groups run by trained professionals, they can double the amount of time a …

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  • UCF Project Mangement Information Session

    Innovative Center: UCF Continuing Education (room 700)

    Join our information session April 18th at 5:30pm to learn more about the UCF Applied Project Management Certificate Program. Participants who attend our information session will learn about our program, gain a better understanding of the differences between the CAPM® and PMP® credentials, learn about the PMI eligibility requirements and network with other professionals. RSVP here http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/3027/Project-Management-Open-House/

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  • UCF Baseball vs. Bethune-Cookman

    John Euliano Park

    Come on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=baseball

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  • Progressive Action General Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 222

    Progressive Action is a political club focused on advancing the progressive agenda through activism including rallies, protests, phonebanking, and canvassing. Come to our meetings and get politically involved! Be sure to look for our table outside the Student Union on Tuesdays.

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  • College Democrats at UCF Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 218

    Every Tuesday at 7PM in SU218C the College Democrats meet in order to build young progressives into future leaders. Please join us as we plan future events and discuss ways to get involved in the political process. Speakers are announced to our Facebook page, College Democrats at UCF.

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  • Brass Chamber Music Concert

    Rehearsal Hall

    Brass Chamber Music Concert Tuesday, April 18, 2017; 8:00 pm Featuring chamber ensembles including tuba-euphonium ensemble, trombone trios/quartets, and brass quintets. Cost: Free, no ticket required Location: UCF Rehearsal Hall, Auditorium (116) 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL 32816 www.music.ucf.edu 407-823-1500

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  • Tuesday Salsa Class (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Garden Key Meeting Room (Room 221)

    Located at the Student Union, come have some mid-week fun exploring the Latino culture and making new friends through Salsa dance! You first class is free. Attire is comfortable clothes for dancing in, and you don't need to bring anything special. We look forward to dancing with you! Sincerely, Latin Rhythm E-Board

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