Thursday, November 21, 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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  • Beyond the Books: History of the UCF's Library

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    The UCF Libraries’ Special Collections & University Archives is pleased to announce the Beyond the Books: History of the UCF’s Library exhibit, which looks at the history of the University of Central Florida’s John C. Hitt Library including major renovations – both past and future – along with a selection of library resources. When the University of Central Florida (then …

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  • UCF Downtown – HIIT High Intensity Interval Training (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This cardio-based workout uses intervaltraining from cardio conditioning moves to athletic-inspired drills. Every sweaty class will help improve your power, endurance and agility. You’ll leave energized and proud of what you just accomplished! (High-Intensity Interval Training)

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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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  • UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN) Information Session (webinar)

    Online

    UCF’s RN-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 program. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying to UCF College …

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  • Presidential Search USPS Staff Council Listening Session - November 21, 2019

    Student Health Services: 206

    9:30-10:30 a.m., USPS Staff Council, Student Health Services, Room 206

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  • Allegoria: Fall 2019 SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Nov. 14 - Dec. 5 The SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition provides the opportunity for undergraduate students majoring in book arts, ceramics, drawing, experimental animation, illustration, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture to share their research and artistic practice. ALLEGORIA includes work by twenty artists: Anamaria Romero Acosta, Xione Anima, Paula Camacho, Titus J. Cartwright, Leonel Cordovi, Zoraye Cyrus, Anthony …

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  • IEW - UCF Global Expo

    UCF Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    A showcase of international and global efforts at UCF and in the Central Florida community. Learn how to get involved internationally while enjoying fun activities, food, music, and giveaways. If you are interested in tabling and being represented during the Expo, please email ucfglobal@ucf.edu.

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  • SNAP Coaching

    Wellness & Health Promotion Services Office: RWC 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services welcomes walk-ins welcome to discuss options within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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  • Preparing a Research Poster

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    This workshop will help you gain the skills to prepare a poster presentation of your research or creative work. This workshop is ideal for students planning to present their work at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence or other conferences. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already …

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  • Something Different: Curating the Florida Prize

    Visual Arts Building: Room 210

    Something Different: Curating the Florida PrizeHansen Mulford and Coralie Claeysen-Gleyzon, curators at Orlando Museum of ArtThursday, Nov. 2111 a.m. - NoonVisual Arts Building, Room 210 Join us for a lecture and discussion about curation and the Florida Prize in Contemporary Art with Orlando Museum of Art curators Hansen Mulford and Coralie Claeysen-Gleyzon. All are welcome to attend. Hosted by the …

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  • Presidential Search Student, Faculty, and Staff Open Forum - November 21, 2019

    Student Union 316ABCD: Student Union

    11 a.m.-noon, Student Open Forum, Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom

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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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  • Perspectives on Middle Eastern Politics: Polarization and Fragmentation

    MIRC

    The Kurdish Political Studies Program (KPSP) will host a panel event for UCF students, faculty, scholars, and members of the KPSP advisory board. Our invited guest speakers, Murat Somer (Koç University) and Costantino Pischedda (University of Miami) will discuss Iraqi Kurdish politics and more specifically energy issues and factional conflict from a theoretically informed perspective. The event will be moderated …

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  • Summer Off-Campus Research Experiences (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Come explore opportunities to engage in research around the United States and the world! There are opportunities to engage in research at other universities and research institutions (e.g., the National Institute of Health). Previous UCF undergraduates have spent the summer all around the country including Harvard, Yale, Ohio State, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania. …

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  • Presidential Search Student, Faculty, and Staff Open Forum - November 21, 2019

    Student Union 316ABCD: Student Union

    2:30-3:30 p.m., Faculty and Staff Open Forum, Student Union, Cape Florida Ballroom, Room 316

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  • Slavery: The Prison Industrial Complex

    TCH: 358B

    Join us for the final lecture in the Fall 2019 James Weldon Johnson Leture Series. Chandra McCormick and Keith Calhoun began taking photographs at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in the early 1980s. This ongoing series serves as both historical record and testimony of life at Angola, or the “The Farm,” as many call it. An 18,000-acre prison farm in rural …

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  • Social Venture Competition

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    The Social Venture Competition celebrates and rewards students who have developed solutions and plans intended to impact society’s biggest problems. Students concerned with poverty, education, healthcare, human rights, environmental, and other societal problems are encouraged to submit their proposals and participate in this exciting event with prizes awarded to the top venture ideas!

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  • Immigration 101 Workshop

    UCF Global: 101

    Immigration 101 Immigration is a prominent topic in the national discourse and affects the lives of millions of people, yet it is incredibly complex and difficult to understand. The Immigration 101 workshop explores basic immigration concepts so that participants can gain a better understanding of this important topic.

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  • Presidential Search Faculty Senate Listening Session - November 21, 2019

    student union: 218 AB

    4-5 p.m., Faculty Senate, Student Union, Key West, Room 218

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  • UCF Reading Clinic at South Lake Campus (Recurring Event)

    UCF South Lake Campus

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? Would you like more specific information about your child's reading performance and at-home suggestions? This fall, the College of Community Innovation and Education is offering a reading clinic for K-5 students on UCF's South Lake campus. Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education …

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  • Part-Time Professional MBA Program - Valencia West Information Session

    Valencia College West Campus

    This admissions event will present the details for the Part-Time Professional MBA program starting at the Valencia West campus in the fall of 2020. The presentation will include curriculum, learning outcomes, cohort format, schedule, admission requirements and application process. RSVP to https://ucfpmba1121.eventbrite.com

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: PiYo (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    PiYo Live is designed to build strength, improve flexibility, and tone muscles — all in the same class! Using only your body weight, these dynamic, flowing sequences deliver real results through nonstop movement that burns serious calories and gets your heart pumping.

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  • Science Café: Our Universe- What Do We Know & How Do We Know It?

    Physical Sciences Building: 160/161: PSB 160/161

    UCF Science Café MJ Soileau, Ph.D.University Distinguished Professor of Optics & Photonics, ECE & PhysicsCollege of Optics and Photonics Date: November 21, 2019 Time: Networking, drinks and appetizers at 6:30 p.m. & talk begins at 7 p.m. Our Universe: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It? (Hint: You Can See a Lot By Looking!) In this talk, …

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