Thursday, March 21, 2019

  • Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism Exhibition Dates: March 6 - March 27, 2019Location: John C. Hitt Library, Main FloorPlease check the Library's hours HERE. March is recognized as Women’s History Month, a time to credit and celebrate the vast contributions of women to society. Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism honors women and, specifically, their relationships to activism as …

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  • Board of Trustees meeting

    Fairwinds Alumni Center: Ballroom

    Meeting of the Board of Trustees at the FAIRWINDS Alumni Center.

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for blood drive schedules, volunteering, special events, Adopt-A-Blood-Drive, the UCF Blood Drives Advisory Council, internships, and more. Blood Drives at UCF a group of students, faculty, and staff working together to save lives and foster a culture of blood donorship on campus. We'd love for you to join us! Thank you for making …

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  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV241 Wednesday, February 20 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Thursday, March 21 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 The 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 …

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  • iACE Peer to Peer Mentoring: Drop-In Hours (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 205A

    It's time to connect what's now to what's next. iACE is your resource to learn about research, study abroad, intersnhsip, and graduate school preparation. https://dtl.ucf.edu/iace/ Prefer to schedule an appointment with a peer mentor? Schedule one here: https://calendly.com/iacepeeradvising

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  • SVAD Annual M.F.A. Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    The 2019 Annual M.F.A. Exhibition is a group exhibition showcasing the thesis work of Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. More Information Exhibition Dates: Feb. 28-March 22Opening Reception: Thursday, Feb. 28 from 7-8 p.m.

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  • World Water Day Fair 2019

    Memory Mall

    To honor the necessity of water in all our lives, we're bringing together a variety of departments, student organizations, and community partners to educate, conserve, and celebrate water in every form at World Water Day 2019! Visit exhibits, view displays, and learn about the importance of water for all at our World Water Day fair where you'll have to chance …

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  • Film Screening and Discussion of Miss Representation

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Join UCF Libraries and the Department of Women and Gender Studies for the third annual WomanFest on Thursday, March 21, in library room 223. Miss Representation explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media’s limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman. The film will be followed by …

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  • Presentation Skills (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Does the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? I have good news and bad news. Bad news – presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path. Good news – presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This 45-minute session will provide some tips, tricks, and ideas for how to become a better presenter. …

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  • WomanFest Zine Workshop

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Join UCF Libraries and the Department of Women and Gender Studies for the third annual WomanFest on Thursday, March 21, in library room 223. zine (noun): a noncommercial often homemade or online publication usually devoted to specialized and often unconventional subject matter. Learn to inspire and transform at our zine workshop by creating your own page as part of the …

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  • Social Justice and Advocacy's Interfaith Dialogue

    63 South

    As a community we have diverse thoughts, knowledge, and beliefs. Join Social Justice and Advocacy for an interfaith dialogue where students, faculty, and staff will gather over a meal to share spiritual, faith, and non-faith experiences and learn from one another. Our hope is to provide a space and place for interfaith dialogue that will build a solid foundation for …

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  • Virtual Resume Critiques

    Online

    Can't make it to campus to have your resume critiqued? We are offering 10 minute virtual sessions to review your resume or cover letters with Career Services staff members. We will not be able to award extra credit points. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/2PD1Kgh

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  • WomanFest FWAF Quilt Squares

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Join UCF Libraries and the Department of Women and Gender Studies for the third annual WomanFest on Thursday, March 21, in library room 223. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to join crafting quilt squares to honor the lives of Apopka farmworkers and their plight for safe working conditions, better pay and a life free of pesticides in the crops.

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop. Discover how you can get name brand items for less or even free. You will receive coupons and a coupon organizer to get you started. Stay for 30 minutes after the class to learn how to apply for …

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  • CANCELED: GKT English Language, Reading and Writing Skills Small Group Session (Recurring Event)

    Education Complex 206L: ED206L

    No reservations are required, however, there is limited space! No need to arrive on time; come and go as you please. These sessions are a safe place for students to grow intellectually and to develop their study strategies to pass the GKT. I recommend students to take a pretest on the English Language Skill's (ELS) competencies, Reading, or Writing (in …

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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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  • Starter Meetup - Discover Your Entrepreneurial Mindset!

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Starter Meetups are an invigorating gathering of UCF’s community of starters, hackers, strategists, makers, and artists who are launching their own businesses and turning their ideas into reality. Ignite your entrepreneurial mindset in a collaborative environment, fueled by the latest innovations and of course, free food! RSVP: https://cel.ucf.edu/event/starter-meetup-discover-your-entrepreneurial-mindset-3/

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  • BATE-PAPO: Portuguese Club Chat (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 211

    Join us for a chat in Portuguese! We meet every Thursday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, in Trevor Colbourn Hall room 211. Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency. There will also be a film shown on the following dates: Thursday, January 15Thursday, February 7Thursday, March 7

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  • TEA Talks Live: The Art of Interviewing

    Performing Arts Center Theatre

    Interviewing advice straight from Themed Entertainment Industry hiring managers In an industry as creative and competitive as themed entertainment, it can be difficult to determine what will set you apart from the crowd. What’s the best balance of information and creative flair on a resume? Which pieces of work will shine best in a portfolio? How can you properly showcase …

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  • UCF Professional MSM Business Analytics Info Session

    UCF Executive Development Center

    This admissions event will present details about the UCF Professional MSM Business Analytics Track held at the UCF Executive Development Center in downtown Orlando. The session details include curriculum, schedule, learning outcomes, software utilized, cohort format, admission requirements and application process. RSVP to www.ucfbigdata0321.eventbrite.com

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  • World Water Day Movie Screening

    Arboretum

    Help us celebrate water for all with a screening of Last Call at the Oasis! Learn about the importance of water in all our lives, and the pressing issues surrounding global water supplies in this groundbreaking documentary. Pizza will be provided by our friends at Lazy Moon on a first come, first serve basis, and we'll be raffling off Brita …

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  • truTV Impractical Jokers “The Cranjis McBasketball World Comedy Tour”

    Addition Financial Arena

    The Tenderloins, creators of the hit truTV series, Impractical Jokers, are bringing “The Cranjis McBasketball World Tour” to CFE Arena on March 21, 2019 at 7:30pm. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster outlets, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the CFE Arena Box Office. Sign up for the CFE Arena Cyber Club to receive all …

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