Wednesday, October 28, 2020

  • Theatre UCF presents Kill Move Paradise

    Virtual

    Out of health and safety concerns for our students, faculty and patrons, Theatre UCF has made the necessary decision to present several free virtual readings that will take place throughout the fall semester. More information on performances this spring will be announced soon. Two artists with their partners find their lives unexpectedly intertwined with the life of a Black queer …

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  • Healing Art Exhibition: Call for Entries (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Healing Art Exhibition 2021Call for EntriesTheme: The Art of Being Visible: Expressions of Social JusticeEnter by: Friday, Nov. 6 (11:59 pm EST) Submit work here: https://caps.sdes.ucf.edu/art/apply/ The 7th annual juried 2-D art exhibition will showcase artwork by UCF students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Selected artwork will be on display in UCF Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) from January to November …

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  • Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    To honor Dr. Abraham Pizam, founding dean of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management on the 50th anniversary of his achieving his Ph.D., the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series will take a look at the evolution of the hospitality and tourism industry through the eyes of some of the pioneers in this field of education. Lecture guest speaker October 28, 2020: …

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  • 2020 Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including ceramics, drawing, digital art, mixed media, …

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  • FRP332: Running Budget Position Report

    Virtual

    This instructor-led workshop explores the various types of budget position reports (BPRs) that can be run in UCF Financials and the step-by-step procedures required for detailed reporting. Additionally, topics covered include the following: Running a budget position report for an award/project, departmental, revenue, and/or department/college series Accessing an existing budget position report in UCF Financials Learning to drill down for …

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  • Building Your Academic Portfolio

    Virtual

    Prepare your academic portfolio now! Learn how to build an ePortfolio and prepare materials for your graduate school application(s). Bring your computer to this workshop, along with electronic items you'd like to add to your ePortfolio. Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) has created a presentation to walk students how to build a professional academic portfolio online to showcase their skills and …

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  • UCF Violin Masterclass with Dr. Nicole Cherry

    Virtual

    Dr. Nicole Cherry is Assistant Professor of Violin at The University of Texas at San Antonio and second violinist of the award-winning Marian Anderson String Quartet. Based in Texas for over twenty years, Dr. Cherry is a dedicated teacher and has held artist-teacher residencies at Texas A&M, Prairie View A&M, University of Washington and Brown University where she has trained promising string …

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  • Prep with a Pro (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Prep with a Pro Schedule: September 9: Ernst & Young September 16: Orange County Public Schools - Impressing the Recruiter September 23: Insight Global - How to Crush a Virtual Career Fair September 28: Naval Surface Warfare Center - Panama City Division - Virtual Interviewing October 8: Gartner - Networking October 14: Siemens - A Day in the Life and …

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  • SGLC Steering Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Plan for the Student Government Leadership Council and the Judicial Leadership Council.

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  • Mid-week Mindfulness (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Looking for a more peaceful approach to your week? Come experience a new way of being and learn mindfulness skills. Part of a weekly workshop series. CAPS workshops are free for enrolled students. Registration is required. To register, please visit the CAPS website at: https://bit.ly/CAPSWorkshops-Fall_2020-Registration

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  • Lunch in Pompeii: How Metal Shaped Pompeii and the Roman Empire

    Virtual

    Join us for lunch in Pompeii! Faculty from the UCF Anthropology and Chemistry Departments, and educators from Orlando Science Center, will help us walk back in time and explore artifacts from Pompeii: The Immortal City and how they relate to the modern world. The artifacts discussed in these talks will be on display in Pompeii: The Immortal City traveling exhibit at Orlando Science Center, …

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  • DirectConnect to UCF® Online Information Session

    Virtual

    Join us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions, and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …

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  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Practice mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation and distress tolerance in this Dialectical Behavior Therapy-informed workshop series. 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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  • Le Café Francophone - French Conversation (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This online activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome (you must have a ucf.edu email address to join). The event is for students with at least an intermediate level of French. It is offered every other …

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  • Judicial Council Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Weekly Judicial Council meetings to disucss internal business.  Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/98989909527

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  • 2020 Faculty Exhibition: Artist Panels & Art History Presentations (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Hosted as part of the online programming for the 2020 Faculty Exhibition. A series of artist talks and two art history presentations will be online this year. Each will be moderated and include a Q&A session.  Tuesday, Oct. 20 from noon to 1 p.m.Art History Presentation: Building the World of Tomorrow: Disability, Eugenics, and Sculpture at the 1939 New York World’s Fair” …

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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Virtual

    The UCF BOT and UFF Collective Bargaining teams are currently scheduled to meet on October 28, 2020. If you wish to be added to the invitation, please contact Briannis Weston at briannis@ucf.edu.

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  • Academic Affairs Business Center Diversity Speaker Series featuring Dr. Rohan Jowallah

    Virtual

    Join the Academic Affairs Diversity Task Force for the first seminar in the Diversity Speaker Series. Dr. Rohan Jowallah, UCF Center for Distributed Learning, will discuss his latest book, Organizational inclusivity: critical reflection for transformation, which addresses discrimination in employment, diversity in the workplace and intercultural communication. Register for the free, virtual event at: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuce6opjguH9f41YQneHW6G1fK869ywolS

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  • Faculty Senate Budget and Administrative Committee

    Virtual

    The Budget and Administrative Committee evaluates and recommends policies and procedures concerning university budget with special emphasis on the academic budget. Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/92950303631?pwd=T2VXTUdQeFkyZnZSbU9WZllBZUt0Zz09

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  • Koru Class (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Koru is a mindfulness class designed specifically for young adults teaching meditation as well as stress management skills. The class meets for 90 minutes once a week for four weeks over Zoom. The class size is limited to 12 students and includes access to the required book, “The Mindful Twenty-Something” and the Koru meditation app. Tuesday, 9/1 – 9/22 from …

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  • Making the Most of a Research Conference (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Conferences are a great way to network before graduation, to meet graduate faculty or connect with professionals in industry. This workshop is designed for current undergraduate researchers, and will cover everything from finding a conference to submit to, through what to pack. During the Fall 2020 semester, all OUR workshops will be held through Zoom. To register for this workshop, …

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  • I Choose Me!

    Virtual

    October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and UCF Victim Services will be hosting an Intimate Partner Abuse Educational Workshop Series. Every Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. in October, we will be hosting educational workshops via zoom that will focus on topics related to intimate partner abuse and how it can affect students, faculty, and staff at UCF. Each series will have …

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  • Judicial Council Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Weekly Judicial Council meetings to disucss internal business.  Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/98989909527

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  • Matters of Diversity

    Virtual

    The Office of Diversity & Inclusion presents "Matters of Diversity" with Dr. B and features Naomi Tutu. Join on Zoom: https://bit.ly/3juLWLA

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