Tuesday, November 12, 2019

  • Downtown 5K Training Program

    Dr. Phillips Academic Commons Seneff Plaza

    This six week 5K running program will meet in-person (Tuesdays at 7 a.m.) at the SENEFF Arts Plaza. Additional treadmill runs will be scheduled weekly and can be completed at the RWC @ Downtown. No previous 5K training is required. This program is open to all Downtown Students. Sign up by 10/25/2019: http://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6yWfLyDwKNH4w9T RWC @ Downtown Facility Hours: Sunday: Noon …

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  • Open Water SCUBA Certification

    Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154

    A two weekend course to recieve your NAUI Open Water SCUBA Certification! MUST BE AVAILABLE DURING BOTH WEEKENDS! Information about this course and how to register is located at the Outdoor Adventure Center. Come into the Outdoor Adventure Center between 12:00pm and 6:00pm to register for the certification class. The OAC is room 154, located on the first floor of …

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  • UCF Veterans Flag Day

    Memory Mall

    Each November, The Veterans Academic Resource Center (VARC), Student Veterans of America - UCF Chapter, SALUTE Veterans National Honors Society, and the UCF Veterans History Project honor our student veterans by planting one American Flag per UCF Student Veteran studying at UCF during the Fall 2019 semester.Volunteers are needed with planting flags on Memory Mall starting on Saturday, November 9, …

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  • UCF Men's Basketball vs Miami

    Addition Financial Arena

    Come cheer on your Knights as they play against Miami.

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Power Kickboxing (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Punch and kick your way into this aerobic class! You will learn the basics of kickboxing and sweat your way to a higher fitness level.

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  • Violence Prevention Certificate Series Green Dot Trainings (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Green Dot is a bystander intervention program here at UCF. This training will teach you how to become a more active bystander. These trainings are specifically for those who are looking to fullfil the Green Dot training requirement for the Violence Prevention Certificate Series. If you are not completing the VPCS you may attend a general Green Dot training.

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  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates

    UCF Student Union Key West: Room 218A

    Safe Zone Advocates training is the second in the series and was created to further individual knowledge and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues. The training is geared toward helping attendees explore, identify, and expose cultural biases and acquire skills necessary for advocating for marginalized populations. Participants who complete both trainings (LGBTQ+ 101 and Safe Zone Advocates) are designated as Safe Zone …

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  • Demystifying the GRE (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Prepare for the GRE now! Discover what the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is and how to prepare for the standardized test. Students who attend and engage in the workshops will be able to sign up for a GRE preparation course and have a chance to win free GRE preparation materials. This workshop is Co-sponsored by Kaplan and Academic Advancement Programs …

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  • Take Charge of Your Mood

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Sometimes maintaining motivation, concentration, and engagement can be difficult through the semester. Come learn and apply strategies to manage your mood in a healthy way and improve your wellness! CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

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  • Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Free Quechua classes begin at UCF, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month Norma Ledesma offers free classes in basic Quechua in UCF's Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, a …

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  • Conscious Thought Cafe: Moral Decline in America?

    SJA Lounge: Student Union 207

    A 2018 Gallup Poll indicated 49% of Americans say the state of moral values in the U.S. is poor. Let's gather to discuss what are morals, how are they developed, and if there is a decline. Free lunch will be provided during this dialogue.

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Bootcamp (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This circuit-style class provides a full-body workout, using limited equipment. It includes a wide variety of exercise techniques, such as cardiovascular work, strength training and plyometrics.

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  • Supporting Student Veterans

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    With approximately 1500 student veterans currently studying at UCF, the potential of interacting with a veteran is likely. A veterans military service may come with a variety of strengths and challenges. This session will explore military culture and some of the challenges student veterans may face (e.g., readjusting from the military, mental health, etc.). The session will discuss tips and …

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Millican Hall: 395

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. in MH 395.

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  • UCF Nursing Information Session, BSN degree (Valencia West) (Recurring Event)

    Valencia College West Campus

    Pre-register for this Information Session HERE UCF’s BSN Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN programs which include the Traditional, Second Degree, and Concurrent options. The online RN to BSN option will also be discussed. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn …

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  • Effectively Using Google & Google Scholar

    Online

    Research Tips Tuesday Online Workshop! Do you use Google? Librarians use it, too! Just as librarians don't limit themselves to library databases, we know students don't, either. Let's explore how to use Google's more advanced search features. In this workshop, we will explore: How to use Google's Advanced Search Locating articles with Google Scholar Playing with Google Trends Setting up …

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  • Yoga Nidra Meditation with Hammocks (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Yoga Nidra is an ancient meditation practice from India. Though the literal translation of Nidra is “sleep” it also means “a changing state of consciousness” which is brought about as you connect with your mind and body. This meditation practice uses aerial hammocks to aid the body in feeling relaxed and comfortable, yoga mats are also available for a stationary …

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  • Connecting with Experiential Learning (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Optimize your success by learning about the services and resources available to you through Experiential Learning.

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Hip Hop Cardio (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Hip hop cardio is a dance fitness class that incorporates the fundamentals of basic hip-hop to achieve a moderate- to high-intensity cardiovascular workout. No dance experience necessary!

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  • Women's Self-Defense (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 206

    Our instructors are UCF police officers who have been trained by the National Self-Defense Institute (http://www.nsdi.org). Our courses are designed to provide attendees with information, tactics and options which we believe may be useful for various types of crimes perpetrated against women. S.A.F.E self-defense classes are created specifically for women, and S.A.F.E. training certifies our officers to only offer this …

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  • Cults & Charisma Film Series - Kumare

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    A documentary about a man who impersonates a wise Indian Guru and builds a following in Arizona. At the height of his popularity, the Guru Kumaré must reveal his true identity to his disciples and unveil his greatest teaching of all. Facilitated by Dr. Ann Gleig Fall 2019 Movie series sponsored by the Religion and Cultural Studies Program and co-hosted …

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  • Arabic Conversation Hour (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Join us for a chat in Arabic! This activity is for students who want to practice their Arabic skills in a relaxed environment to improve proficiency with the language, and meet new friends. Native speakers are welcome.

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