Thursday, October 29, 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 …

    Events at UCF
  • 5k Training Program (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Whether you're new to running, or you want to improve on your speed, join us for 5k Training this Fall at the RWC. We will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. for 6 weeks at RWC Main Campus and RWC Downtown. Participants must register online at ucfrwc.org. 

    Events at UCF
  • 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 …

    Events at UCF
  • UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science Masters Virtual Open House

    Virtual

    Join faculty and staff from UCF's College of Engineering and Computer Science to learn about the following master's programs: Aerospace Engineering (M.S.A.E.) Biomedical Engineering (M.S.) Civil Engineering (M.S.C.E., M.S.) Computer Engineering (M.S.Cp.E.) Computer Science (M.S.) Data Analytics (M.S.) Digital Forensics (M.S.) Electrical Engineering (M.S.E.E.) Engineering Management (M.S.E.M.) Environmental Engineering (M.S.Env.E., M.S.) Healthcare Systems Engineering (M.S.) Industrial Engineering (M.S.I.E., M.S.) Materials …

    Events at UCF
  • CECS Fall 2020 Graduate Open House: Ph.D. Session

    Virtual

    Interested in getting your Ph.D.? Don’t miss the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science’s Graduate Open House Day! Meet college faculty and staff, and learn about new and classic academic programs. These sessions are designed with you in mind. This is a perfect opportunity to learn about our college and get answers to your most important questions as a …

    Events at UCF
  • 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, …

    Events at UCF
  • Career Fair Fall 2020

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    The UCF Rosen College 2020 Career Fair is October 29, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Due to coronavirus COVID-19, the fall 2020 Career Fair will be a virtual event. Watch for registration details for industry partners and employers. Watch for registration details for attendees, current Rosen College students and Rosen College alumni. Questions, please contact Courtney Pelfrey, Assistant …

    Events at UCF
  • 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” …

    Events at UCF
  • E&A Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    E&A, the Elections and Appointment Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The E&A Committee’s job is to oversee the rules and procedures of a Student Government Election, which is found in Title VI: The Election Statues. Additionally, the committee also presides over the appointment process, where appointees must attend a hearing within the committee …

    Events at UCF
  • Selecting Journals to Publish Your Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    How do you decide which journals are the best fit for your article? Learn about criteria to consider when planning where to submit your work for publication and factors like acceptance rates, audience, open access and more. Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success. Students will receive a link …

    Events at UCF
  • Racial Trauma Healing

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Description to be provided.

    Events at UCF
  • James Weldon Johnson Lecture Series - Black Lives Lunch and Learn: UCF Alumni and Graduate Students on Race and Democracy

    Virtual

    Join UCF alumni and graduate students in a virtual lunch and learn during this critical time in our country's history. Recent graduates and students from the History Department and Interdisciplinary Studies will share a series of short research presentations on racism and democracy in America. Presented by the UCF Africana Studies program in partnership with UCF Interdisciplinary Studies, the session will …

    Events at UCF
  • Civility at Work - PER230 (For Non-supervisory Faculty & Staff) (Recurring Event)

    Zoom: TBA

    According to a 2018 survey, 69% of respondents cited incivility as a major problem in American society, with 29% reporting that they have experienced uncivil behavior at work. Every UCF employee has a role in creating a work environment that is respectful. This workshop explores issues of workplace civility, and provides employees with strategies for addressing uncivil behavior and ways to create a more civil work culture.

    Events at UCF
  • School of Teacher Education Graduate Virtual Open House

    Virtual

    Join faculty and staff members from UCF's School of Teacher Education to learn more about exciting graduate programs in:Early Childhood Development and EducationElementary EducationExceptional Student Education Art Education Reading EducationEnglish Language Arts EducationK-8 Mathematics and Science Education Social Science EducationMathematics EducationScience EducationInitial Teacher Professional Preparation Register to attend.

    Events at UCF
  • Reframing Empathy with Danya Shea

    Virtual

    Allow yourself to stay motivated with being in entrepreneurship. Learn how to develop essential skills and attributes to be successful within your designated industry. Empathy is in demand now more than ever, but do you know how you develop and express empathy? Danya Shea will discuss empathy as a skill (rather than a moral imperative), how to develop it (yes, you …

    Events at UCF
  • Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research. During the Fall 2020 semester, all OUR workshops will be held through Zoom. To register for this workshop, please visit: https://our.ucf.edu/about/calendar/

    Events at UCF
  • Practical Considerations in Preparing for the Financing or Sale of Your Business (Webinar)

    Virtual

    Presented by Terence F. Brennan, Esq., Brennan Legal Group PLLC  The presentation provides an overview of the practical legal, organizational, transactional and intellectual property issues that commonly arise in the context of angel and venture capital financings and change of control transactions. The presentation will focus on highlighting the often overlooked preparatory organizational and due diligence issues in investment and …

    Events at UCF
  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/536345

    Freshman, how do you craft a winning resume as you begin your academic career? This webinar for freshman students highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must refer to your Resume Writing Worksheet for your SLS assignment. You must use your NID and …

    Events at UCF
  • A Practical Guide to Preventing Plagiarism – ELECTIVE

    Online

    This session will outline ethical writing guidelines and define commonly found plagiarism practices. The student will gain an understanding on how to prevent plagiarizing another person’s work and learn the proper use of citations when drafting research papers and journals. Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success. Students will …

    Events at UCF
  • SBA Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    SBA, the Student Body Advocacy Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The SBA Committee focuses on addressing student needs and campus issues. This is done through lobbying efforts in Tallahassee, our concern form, and Internal Legislation to put the voice of Student Government behind student-led advocacy efforts. SBA Zoom Link:

    Events at UCF
  • Mathematical Biology Seminar by Junping Shi (William & Mary): "Phytoplankton competition for nutrients and light in a stratified lake: a mathematical model connecting epilimnion and hypolimnion"

    Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/91777376704: Zoom Meeting ID: 917 7737 6704

    Professor Junping Shi (College of William & Mary) will speak on "Phytoplankton competition for nutrients and light in a stratified lake: a mathematical model connecting epilimnion and hypolimnion" in the Math Biology Seminar, at 3pm on Thursday October 29th. Below please find the abstract and detailed information regarding his talk.  *************************************** Mathematical Biology Seminar 3pm-4pm, Thursday, Oct 29, 2020 Join …

    Events at UCF
  • Virtual Tower Garden Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn fundamental principles of hydroponic gardening as well as how to get involved with sustainable agriculture efforts on campus. A question and answer component will be shared on WHPS Instagram/ Facebook stories throughout the course of the day. Join the workshop at: https://www.instagram.com/healthyknight/

    Events at UCF
  • Faculty Senate Meeting

    Virtual

    The Faculty Senate meets in regular session each month during the fall and spring semesters and as necessary during the summer term or as specified by the bylaws of the Senate. Resolutions brought forward by Senate committees or councils are processed during the regular session. YouTube: https://youtu.be/MD3-bCh28jo

    Events at UCF
  • The Politics of Security in India Virtual Conference (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This conference explores pertinent issues in the areas of international, domestic and human security and provides a forum for leading researchers to discuss politics and security in India. Each session addresses a variety of topics that together provide multiple perspectives on progress and challenges in the politics of security in India. Click here for more information about this conference. October …

    Events at UCF