Wednesday, October 24, 2018

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week half marathon running program will prepare participants for the OUC Half Marathon in December. The training group meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am outside the RWC. No previous half marathon experience is required, however previous fitness experience is recommended. Our pacers will be running under a 15 minute mile to comply with OUC's race pace requirement. …

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  • Benefits Open Enrollment

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    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 15th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, November 2nd at 6 p.m. EST. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment for additional details and updates. Questions can be directed to benefits@ucf.edu or 407.823.2771.

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  • Women on Weights

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Join female employees from the RWC for this 3 weeks program that promotes resistance training to females. The RWC staff will demonstrate how to properly utilize equipment around the facility, giving females the knowledge and confidence to work out on the weight floors safely. We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7am in RWC at Knights Plaza starting 10/16. Click …

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  • IM Sports: Global UCF World Cup

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Join us for this week long soccer league geared towards our Global UCF students. There will be an elimination tournament to conclude play. Sign up by October 15th. The league runs from October 22nd to October 29th. Click here to sign up:https://www.imleagues.com/spa/sport/6cebb55d08bb47f1aceffdd95370fb41/home

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  • 2018 Benefits Fair

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    The annual Benefits Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 24th, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Student Union Pegasus Ballroom. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment for additional details and updates. Questions can be directed to benefits@ucf.edu or 407.823.2771.

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  • Blood Drive: UCF Benefits Fair

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Join us for an INDOOR Blood Drive in the Pegasus Ballroom! The Benefits Fair is a faculty and staff event to meet vendors and learn about benefits available to us as state employees. For more information about the Benefits Open Enrollment and the benefits fair, visit https://hr.ucf.edu/current-employees/benefits/open-enrollment/. Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for blood drive schedules, volunteering, special …

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  • Time Stretch Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    EXHIBITION: Time Stretch by Elizabeth / Sidebotham Erin Elizabeth is a conceptual artist and utilizes non-traditional materials such as cake and sprinkles along with gold leaf in order to explore questions about banality, celebration, and experiential value. Harry Sidebotham is first and foremost a painter. He engages in the tradition of painting, investigating scientific theories such as parallel dimension theory. …

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  • New Faculty Workshop Series: Grant Writing Basics

    Student Union: 223

    The Office of Research is hosting a workshop series for New Faculty. This session will focus on Grant Writing Basics. This series is specifically targeted to new faculty, but all are welcome to attend. For more information: http://bit.ly/2LEksCt RSVP to ORCWorkshops@ucf.edu by 10/23/18

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  • What does a "W" really mean? (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218C)

    Learn about how a course withdrawal could impact your academic career. We will walk you through the steps to take before deciding if a course withdrawal is right for you. Event co-sponsored by First Year Advising & Exploration and Student Government Association.

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  • Human Rights Campaign Collegiate Speaker Series

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218AB)

    Join the Human Rights Campaign in conversation about LGBTQ+ advocacy on college campuses and the community. The HRC is the United State's largest civil rights organization working to achieve LGBTQ+ equality. By inspiring and engaging individuals and communities, HRC strives to end discrimination against LGBTQ+ people and to realize a world that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all.

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  • Lunch and Learn with an Employer: CFE Federal Credit Union - Networking Basics

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about networking strategies and tips from a CFE representative! Lunch will be provided by the employer. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services may be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

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  • French Café - French Conversation Hour (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hal: 203

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students with at least an intermediate level of French, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other week. The activity last for one hour, but feel free to stop by for as little time as you want and bring …

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  • FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

    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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  • Useful Apps All Grad Students Should Love & Use (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Do you ever wonder if there is a great app out there that you are missing out on? Need help staying organized, taking notes, or need a better way to communicate with classmates over shared projects? Well, look no further as this session will introduce helpful and important apps that all grad students should love and use! We will cover …

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  • Roadmap to the One

    The University of Central Florida

    Receive a Roadmap to help guide your path and discuss each of the important stops along the way to your career destination. The UCF College of Business Employer Relations team will help you navigate what you should be doing NOW to get to your first job when you graduate. GEB activity points will be granted. Sign up here under the …

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  • Interviewing Strategies, presented by ADP

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss tips and strategies to prepare for interviews, learn about the interview process, and the art of following up. A representative from ADP will be presenting this workshop.

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  • Knights Care: Creating a Trauma-Informed Campus Workshop

    Neptune 158: Classroom

    OSRR Violence Prevention Team proposes a certification opportunity for all UCF enrolled students. This certificate requires students to attend eight workshops (8 total hours) and to attend a 6-hour bystander intervention training facilitated by UCF Green Dot. The following information outlines the desired learning outcomes, suggested formals, and the requirement for the implementation process. Learn about the neurological responses that …

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  • Free Speech on Campus

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    In this session, Dr. David Oglethorpe will be presenting about free speech on college campuses. Do you know what is considered acceptable free speech on a college campus? Come to this event and learn more about your rights as a student!

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  • How to: Ask For, Process, and Use Feedback in Research (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback, and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

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  • Thesis and Dissertation Support - CAPS Wellness Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Gain support in completing your thesis or dissertation. Stay on-track with help from our drop-in meetings. Part of a weekly workshop series in October. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students. Located in CAPS West.

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  • Curriculum and Instruction EdD Informational Session

    Teaching Academy: TA117

    We want to invite you to learn more about the Curriculum and Instruction Doctorate in Education, a professional practice doctoral program. This program prepares students for engaging in the study of practice-based problems in instruction, and learning and data-driven decision making to generate real-world solutions. This session will include an overview of the program and possible specialization areas, an opportunity …

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  • Combination Resumes- Graduate Series (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Create a resume that works for your changing career. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center.

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  • Captel Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about the Captioning Assistant position! CapTel Service Specialists located next door to UCF in Central Florida Research Park provides captions through voice recognition software to our deaf and hard of hearing clients. Starting at $11.00 per hour with pay differentials for evening and weekend hours, our captioning assistants help empower our clients to lead normal lives. Learn how you …

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  • Executive MBA Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center

    This admissions event will provide details for the Executive MBA including curriculum, schedule, cohort experience, international residency, application process and admission requirements. RSVP to https://ucfemba1024.eventbrite.com

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