Thursday, November 19, 2020

  • Theatre UCF presents Much Ado About Nothing: A Modern Verse Translation (Recurring Event)

    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 couples are brought together and whisked apart by the plotting of friends and enemies in this …

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  • Emerging Media Information Session

    Virtual

    (Please Note: This event is for Emerging Media BFA PENDING students) Emerging Media Information SessionDate: Thursday, Nov. 19Time: 9-10:30 a.m. Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3erVk1ODo you have questions about the different Emerging Media BFA tracks including; Character Animation, Experimental Animation and Graphic Design and their requirements within the School of Visual Arts and Design (SVAD)? Join us for an Emerging Media Information Session …

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  • Fall 2020 Virtual Study Abroad Fair (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    UCF Abroad is proud to present our Fall 2020 Study Abroad Fair, completely virtually! Are you interested in studying or interning abroad? Looking for more information about your options overseas while taking classes for your degree? Want to learn how to apply for and write competitive scholarship essays to go abroad? Then join us for a week filled with events …

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  • Mirage: Fall 2020 SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    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. November 9-23, 2020 Mirage includes work by sixteen artists: Kaitlyn Alborn, Alexander Alvarez, Kenny Castellanos, Sofia Del Real, James Dumay, Alexis Faulkner, Cameron Felt, Laurel Felt, Kevin Flores, …

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  • Authorship, Credit and Collaborative Scholarship - CORE (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will help to clarify rules governing authorship of peer-reviewed publications, with particular focus on archival journals. We will identify issues and decision making with respect to authorship through the instructor’s personal experiences and example case studies. Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success. Students will receive a …

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  • 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 …

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  • IEW- Understanding our Hispanic Communities: Case of Puerto Rico

    Virtual

    In this panel, participants will talk about their role and experiences as a leaders in the Puerto Rican community in Florida. They will also discuss current projects supporting the Hispanic community and share some success stories with the audience. Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lc-6rqT8tG9X3hy6N25QR1VlN-kAolxjV

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  • Healthy Coping Series (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

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  • Lunch in Pompeii- Dailies and Delicacies: Getting a Taste of Pompeii

    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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  • IEW-Dailies and Delicacies: Getting a Taste of Pompeii

    Virtual

    Welcome to our gustatio, a light lunch of starters! We will share a virtual tasting of daily fresh breads, herbed olives in oil, and drink a full-bodied raisin wine or posca, a cold, watered-down vinegar. This “structure of taste,” strongly correlated with the philosophy and worldview of those living in Pompeii, at times serves as a barrier for us in understanding …

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  • Drumming (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Experience the power of music to help you lower stress, increase relaxation skills, build intrapersonal support and discover your personal rhythm. In this workshop, you will use drums to express yourself by engaging in an evidence-based program to increase overall wellness.  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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  • IEW- Livestream DJ Dance Party

    Virtual

    Tune in for an international dance party with one of UCF’s very own international student DJs. Showcasing party music from all over the world, it is sure to be a great mid-day pick-me-up! We will be livestreaming from Instagram @isaucf.

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  • The Practical Coach (TM) - LDR008 (Faculty & Staff SUPERVISORS Only)

    Virtual

    Coaching is part of the performance management process and strengthens your abilities as a supervisor. During this 90-minute workshop, you will learn keys to effectively coach employees when they are doing well, when they are doing poorly and when they are heading down a dead-end road. The workshop consists of a 25-minute video and facilitated practice to reinforce the methods …

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  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    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 …

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  • Trans Empowerment Panel

    Virtual

    This panel aims to provide a space in which participants can engage with and hear from trans community members sharing stories of resilience and growth at the different stages of their lives. Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/w/91811400165?tk=1kCbRaVzu8ftGhOdoL7CocoVhAr1SQRDt_ARS2_IK9c.DQIAAAAVYGLJ5RZtUlluRlQwMlRCV2pyejZNMlBsMDNBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

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  • IEW- Tertulia en español

    Virtual

    Let's have a virtual lunch together and be part of an exchange of cultural expressions. "Tertulia en español" is an informal gathering in Spanish hosted by the Spanish Graduate Association (SaGA). We will start with a"mini crítica" and everyone is welcome to join the conversation. Bring your favorite poems, pieces of literature, instruments and stories. Education also happens while we …

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  • Virtual Couponing 101 Class (Recurring Event)

    Virtual: Online

    Do you want to learn how to save money the right way and get items for free? If you do come, check out our virtual Couponing 101 classes. Join this class at: https://www.facebook.com/HealthyKnight/

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  • 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:

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  • Great American Smokeout: Start with Day One

    Virtual

    The Great American Smokeout occurs annually on the 3rd Thursday of November. This year, the Student Health Advisory Committee would like to invite you to a virtual panel discussion to learn about the Smoke-Free UCF policy, quitting resources, and hear personal stories about the effects of e-cigarettes. Panelists include: Dr. Mary Schmidt-Owens, UCF Student Health Services Maria Pereira Villa, Tobacco …

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  • Going Home for the Holidays

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Description to be provided.

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  • IEW-More Than Just Study Abroad: Learn about Service-Learning, Research and Internship Programs Abroad with International Studies Abroad

    Virtual

    This presentation will provide information on a broader spectrum of international opportunities available to UCF students. Presented by UCF Abroad’s partner, ISA, students will learn about program options, application procedures and scholarship possibilities. Zoom: https://worldstrides.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-6vrD0oHN2LyAMp4dW4Nd9uBanTgp2Y

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  • TEFL Certificate Workshop

    Virtual

    English has become the gateway to many international and technical jobs, as well as the key to entrance into institutions of higher education. The number of people interested in learning English as a second or third language is increasing steadily. Dr. Folse professor TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) will be sharing this experience as an English teacher …

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  • Mathematical Biology Seminar by Kenneth Teter: Hsp90-Driven Delivery of Cholera Toxin into the Host Cell

    Virtual

    Mathematical Biology SeminarThursday, November 19 from 3:00-4:00 p.m.Join Zoom meeting: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/91777376704Zoom Meeting ID: 917 7737 6704 Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Teter Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences University of Central Florida Title: "Hsp90-Driven Delivery of Cholera Toxin into the Host Cell" Abstract: Cholera toxin (CT) is the main virulence factor produced by Vibrio cholerae, a pathogen responsible for up to 4 million …

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  • 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/

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