Thursday, February 08, 2018

  • Biggest Winner

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Biggest Winner challenge is a 12-week program (with a one week try out) designed to help students improve exercise and nutrition habits in order to improve total wellness, along with reducing the risk of chronic disease. Students will receive assistance and guidance from certified trainers to help implement healthy behavioral changes that will increase their quality of life. Benefits …

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  • Diversity Certificate Series: Module 3 (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Must attend all four modules to receive completion certificate. Module 1 Thursday, January 25 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Monday, February 19 from 2:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Module 2 Thursday, February 1 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Monday, February 26 from 2:30pm-4:30pm …

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  • Psychology of Fake News

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Day in and day out we hear about fake news, biased news and every news outlet trying to convince us they are trustworthy, but why do they do it? In this workshop we will explore how media influences our understanding of the world. We will discuss what we can do as information consumers to effectively evaluate information and get well …

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  • Wellness Coaching (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Connect with a Wellness Coach to achieve your personal well-being goals and learn how to apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP coaching is available at Wellness and Health Promotion Services every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

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  • Interviewing Strategies Presented by Orange County Public Schools

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Ace the interview and meet employers expectations. 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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  • Toxic Relationships

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    The Women's and Gender Studies program and the Women's Executive Council of Central Florida sponsor a panel discussing prevention, awareness and resources for those involved or affected by Toxic Relationships. The panel features Barbara Thompson from ODI; Christine Mouton from Victim Services and Stephani Preston, CAPS. The event is FREE and open to the public. No registration required. Trigger warning …

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  • The New Era: Tips to Acing your Skype, Phone, and In-Person Interviews

    Student Union: 224

    Join the TiPS Leaders (Transferring Into Professional Success) for a fun and interactive conversation regarding the current technology driven state of interviewing today. They will share tips and tricks for acing your virtual Skype interviews as well as those dreaded Phone interviews. Earn Link Loot and win Knights Swag!

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  • Safe Zone Series: LGBTQ+ 101 (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV033 Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Learn about issues affecting LGBTQ+ people, homophobia, and heterosexism, and the benefits and responsibilities of being an Ally. The Allies Advance program is now called ‘Safe Zone,’ and has two distinct workshops both 3 hours in length. The Level 1 class will be called LGBTQ+ 101 and can still be used to meet an …

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  • What Do You Stand For?

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    Students face many decisions throughout their college experience. Knowing what you stand for can help you make sound decisions, draw boundaries, and feel confident in the direction you are heading. Learn how to understand what you stand for.LINK approved-- Earn 1,000 LINK Points for attending!

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  • RICHES presents An Oral History Workshop

    Teaching Academy: 301

    Attend a free informative session on conducting oral history interviews Receive helpful tips on developing interview questions Learn the steps to take prior to and after the interview is complete Participate in a mock interview Register by emailing riches@ucf.edu by Wednesday, February 7 Space is limited.

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  • Ethical Decision Making in Graduate School and Beyond – ELECTIVE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Actions taken as a result of a decision made reflect one’s values and principles. Inherently, we know what is right and wrong behavior but do we understand how others judge right and wrong behavior. This seminar will provide problem-solving methods and critical questioning techniques associated with the practice of ethical decision making. During the seminar, participants will have an opportunity …

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  • Nurses' Role in Health Policy: UCF Leadership in Practice Lecture

    Morgridge International Reading Center: Global Communications Room

    Discover a fresh perspective on presenting your best professional self to colleagues, patients and others in your professional orbit. Senior Nurse Consultant Jeri Milstead, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN will offer an overview of making public policy that includes an interactive game she has created. Leadership will focus on how to write an elevator speech and how to seek opportunities for …

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  • Effective Decision Making

    RWC Main: 206

    What is the best course of action for us? How do we know that our decisions will be fruitful? Lean the art of making effective decisions and navigate our lives amidst so many different choices, opinion and options. Speaker: Dipanjan BhattacharyaDipanjan is an UCF alumni currently working as a Solution Developer in Deloitte. He is also a certified Heartfulness Trainer.

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  • H2O: Meeting for the Dechurched, Unchurched, Spiritually Curious & Christian (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 220

    Led by former Atheists, H2O College is a non-denominational group of Dechurched, Unchurched, & Spiritually Curious UCF students that hang out together weekly to explore their beliefs as well a place for Christians to find true community. Many that attend would classify themselves as "Unchurched" (meaning never attended any church) or "De-Churched" (those that have 'been burned' by the church …

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  • Thursday Bachata Class! (Recurring Event)

    L3Harris Engineering Center: HEC 119

    Check out this opportunity to dance, socialize, and have a good time with Latin Rhythm, UCF's largest Latin dance organization! We are a supportive group of students passionate about dance and the positive energy it brings. Whether you are a first timer or an experienced dancer, we teach all levels of Bachata every other Thursday. Class is followed by a …

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  • Yoga Under the Stars

    Memory Mall

    Join our yoga instructors for a one hour yoga flow under the night sky on Memory Mall! No sign ups are necessary. Yoga mat/towel recommended. UCF Student ID required for participation.

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