Wednesday, September 16, 2020

  • Spectral Evidence Exhibit

    Lake County Museum of Art

    The spectral evidence exhibit is the result of a collaboration with the UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities and the Lake County Museum of Art. This exhibit demonstrates expressions by artists on the autism spectrum, who see life from a different perspective. With their liberating take on themes, materials, detail and density, their work actively points to the genius …

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  • Sunrise Yoga at Lake Claire (Recurring Event)

    Lake Claire: Outside

    Participants who reserve a spot online can do so 24 hours before the start of any class and must arrive 15 minutes early to secure their space in the class. Walk-ins are not permitted for Fall 2020. Participants are not allowed to join a class that has been going on for more than five minutes.

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  • LEGACY Leadership and Mentoring Program - Call for Applications

    Virtual

    Welcome back to the Fall 2020 Semester. This is a call for application to be part of the 2020 - 2021 LEGACY Leadership and Mentoring Program managed by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) University of Central Florida. Our theme for this new year is "VISION 2020 - RULE YOUR WORLD!" This program is designed to assist minority students …

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  • Illuminating the Darkness: Our Carceral Landscape (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Although there are over 2.3 million people currently incarcerated in the United States, the prison system remains largely invisible to the majority of Americans. Prisons tend to be built in rural areas, out-of-view and away from the daily lives of many. The physical and psychological marginalization and minoritization of system-impacted people allows us to ignore mass incarceration, even though it …

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  • Ethics: Personal Integrity as a Graduate Student – CORE (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This engaging discussion-driven workshop offers an examination of relevant issues involved in the concept of "integrity" in one's role as a graduate student. Among the issues discussed are the relationship between research and personal integrity, the relationship of compliance and ethics, professional and personal codes of conduct, the meaning of "honor," and personal responsibility. Students must register for this workshop …

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  • Build Winning Resumes, Presented by Northrop Grumman

    Virtual

    Learn how to build a resume that will get noticed. Join on Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElcu2opj8rHNHBDLQcgxNT8YWT10Z5npC8

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  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/536336

    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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  • IgKnights Your Vote: Knugget and Nuggets (Recurring Event)

    Memory Mall

    Make sure you're ready for this upcoming election season by registering to vote at our voter registration drives. These will be occurring every Wednesday throughout the month of September. Come to Memory Mall for an opportunity to meet Knugget, receive free Chick-Fil-A, and most importantly, register to vote! In order to attend this event, you must RSVP on Knight Connect. …

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  • Time Management: Strategies for Personal and Academic Success as a Graduate Student – ONLINE

    Virtual

    Managing your use of time is a key to living a successful, productive, and happy life! This presentation will address specific time management strategies including planning, balancing activities, setting priorities, making a schedule to fit all that you have to do and want to do as a graduate student, and other useful tips for making the most of your time. …

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  • Virtual Simulation and Other Research Lunch and Learn

    Virtual

    Healthcare Simulation Week Events For the week of Sept. 14-20, UCF College of Nursing and the UCF student-led Simsations-4-LIFE organization are hosting a series of virtual events. All events are open to the public, but advance registration is required. Wednesday, Sept. 16 | Virtual Simulation and Other Research Lunch and Learn 11:30 a.m. to noon: Grab your lunch and participate …

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  • Panel Discussion on Racism and Mass Incarceration

    Virtual

    Mass incarceration affects millions of Americans, and even though 1 in every 4 adults has a prior conviction, returning citizens face significant discrimination. A prior conviction can make it hard to find employment, a place to live and the right to drive. People who have been incarcerated are prohibited from employment opportunities in law enforcement, the school system, and hospitals, …

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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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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demonstration (Recurring Event)

    Virtual: Online

    FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demos teach students how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets and reduce food waste. Stop by to watch the demonstration and try a sample of the dish. 

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  • Legislative Scholars Internship Application Clinic (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    For students interested in applying to the UCF Legislative Scholars Internship. Bring your questions and application materials to get tips and advice for polishing up your application before the September 20 deadline. Government Relations staff, advisors from several of the departments and alumni of the Legislative Scholars program will be on hand to help you make your application the best. …

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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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  • 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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  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Virtual

    The UCF BOT and UFF Collective Bargaining teams are currently scheduled to meet on September 16, 2020. If you wish to be added to the invitation, please contact Briannis Weston at briannis.weston@ucf.edu.

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  • Converting Your Honors Thesis into a Journal Article (for HUT students) (URJ) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Presented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your undergraduate thesis for publication. Students who are already involved with an honors undergraduate thesis will benefit the most from this workshop. During the Fall 2020 semester, all OUR workshops will be held through Zoom. To register for this workshop, please visit: …

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  • College of Arts and Humanities Faculty Assembly

    Virtual

    The College of Arts and Humanities 2020 Faculty Assembly will be held virtually via Zoom meetings. All faculty and staff of the college are invited to attend. Register in advance for this meeting: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkdeqqqjsvHtSyuvUC8hNYajUstr6M_Y1N After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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  • Library Support for Course Materials

    Virtual

    Whether you’re teaching online or face-to-face, UCF Libraries provide access to a variety of materials that can support your courses — from journal articles, streaming videos, e-books and more. But, these materials have a wide variety of access models that are not always evident. In this session, UCF Librarians Sara Duff, Rich Gause and Sarah Norris will share how to …

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  • HSI Week Book Club

    Virtual

    All faculty and staff are invited to participate in a virtual book club during National Hispanic Serving Institutions Week, September 14–18. The featured book is: “Hispanic Serving Institutions in Practice: Defining ‘Servingness’ at HSIs,” Edited by Dr. Gina Ann Garcia. Those interested in participating may at: http://bit.ly/hsibookclub. Once you register, you will receive an email confirmation that will include Zoom …

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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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  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop 1

    Virtual

    Competency 1: Number Sense Classifications Order of Operations Negative operations Fractions Decimals Percent Comparisons The workshop will be hosted via Zoom, click on the link below: Zoom FTCE Math Workshop 1

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