Friday, February 01, 2019

  • Biggest Winner

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Biggest Winner challenge is a 6-week program 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 of participating include but are not …

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  • Cumberland Island Backpacking (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Come with OA and explore Cumberland Island, Georgia's largest and southernmost barrier island and home to over 9,800 acres of congressionally designated Wilderness. Here we will backpack through pristine maritime forests and wide marshes, while exploring the history of the island. Natives, missionaries, enslaved African Americans and Wealthy Industrialists all walked here. For more information, visit http://rwc.sdes.ucf.edu/programs/outdoor-adventure/trips

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  • Silent Lines Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    EXHIBITION: Silent Lines by Yvette L. Cummings Arendt Yvette Cummings Arendt states: “My studio practice thematically explores child abuse, adolescence and maternal struggles. My abuse happened as a child; now as the mother of three young girls I confront these memories from multiple perspectives. The work presents a moment of transition between the abuses of the past, the joys and …

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  • Gut Microbiome and the Brain: Implications for Hypertension Therapeutics

    UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (Lake Nona): 103

    Speaker: Dr. Mohan Raizada, Distinguished Professor, UF College of Medicine (Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics)Location: BBS103 (Lake Nona), simulcast to HPA2 Room 345

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  • Webinar: The Value of Colleges and Universities

    Online

    Friday, Feb 1, 11:30AM EST Webinar: The Value of Colleges and Universities: How to Use ROI to Survive and Thrive in Turbulent Economic Times In this free 30-minute webinar, Return on Investment (ROI) authority Dr. Jack Phillips will demonstrate how the ROI Methodology is being used to transform universities, empowering them to not only survive in difficult times, but to …

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  • MAE Spring 2019 Seminar Series: "Using Computational Biomechanics to Study Cardiac Function and Virus Maturation"

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next seminar in the 2019 Spring Seminar Series! This week, meet our newest faculty member, Assistant Professor Luigi Perotti, as he presents "Using Computational Biomechanics to Study Cardiac Function and Virus Maturation."

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  • What Am I Doing Here? Sam Tarell Leadership Series

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    "Who the Bleep Am I?"- Unlock Your Confidence and Grow Your Leadership Sam Tarell is the founder and CEO of Hoop Brothers, a company that specializes in helping high school basketball players get recruited for college basketball. Running this business for 7 years and growing his staff to a team of 10, Sam is now taking the leadership model and …

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  • Collective Bargaining

    MH: 395E

    The next collective bargaining session between the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees and the United Faculty of Florida will take place on Friday, February 1, 2019 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. in MH 395.

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  • Guided Meditation (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members. It introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week.

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  • How To: Write an Abstract and Get Ready for Showcase and other Conferences (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Acquire skills to write a strong abstract and to synthesize your research or creative work for a presentation. This workshop is ideal for students planning to apply to the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already working on a research project. Questions? …

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  • Hack@UCF Meeting (Recurring Event)

    BA1 119: BA1 119

    If you're interested in cybersecurity, come and learn with us. We offer workshops that teach various security topics from the ground up. Our competitive teams, such as our three-time national champion CCDC Team, participate in many security competitions, which often involve travel and prizes. We look forward to seeing you! Visit https://hackucf.org for more information on the club and sign-up …

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  • Artist Talk by Hiwa K

    global building: 101: 101

    Please join us for a guest lecture by Berlin-based, internationally renowned artist, Hiwa K on Friday, Feb. 1 at 16:30 in Global Building 101. Hiwa K was born and raised in Kurdistan-Northern Iraq. His award-winning work has been internationally exhibited in venues such as Manifesta 7 (2008), the Venice Biennale (2015), and documenta14 (2017). His multi-media works escape normative aesthetics …

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  • Theatre UCF presents: Our Country's Good (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Main Stage: TH 6

    In 1789, a young lieutenant directs the first play ever staged in Australia. With only two copies of the text, a cast of convicts and a leading lady who may be hanged, conditions are hardly ideal. Winner of the 1988 Laurence Olivier Play of the Year Award. By Timberlake WertenbakerBased on Thomas Keneally’s novel “The Playmaker”Directed by Kate Ingram *Please …

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