Thursday, November 16, 2023

  • Dining on a Dime (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    In honor of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (Nov. 13-21), Centsible Knights is bringing back our Dining on a Dime sessions. We'll cover how to maximize your food budget, provide easy low-cost recipes and share campus resources for staying fed.

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  • New Faculty Workshop: Overview of UCF Research Foundation

    Virtual

    The Research Foundation provides excellence in research support solutions by assisting faculty and clearing through the administrative landscape to an open road of research and innovation.The objective of this workshop is for attendees to understand the Research Foundation and how they help UCF achieve the research goal. Led by: Terri Bigham, M.R.A., Associate Director, UCF Research Foundation, Inc. Please register no …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated.

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  • Recharge to Charge On: Meditation for Faculty and Staff (Recurring Event)

    John C Hitt Library: Seminar Room 320

    Relax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free afternoon meditation session, hosted by the UCF Wellness Research Center & Employee Gym from 11-11:30 a.m. in the John C. Hitt Library Zen Den, Room 320. We will create a peaceful, nature-inspired atmosphere to help you catch your breath, reset your mind and recharge your body during the busy …

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Graduate Admissions Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join UCF's College of Graduate Studies for a virtual information session that will provide prospective students with an overview of the admissions process, minimum eligibility requirements, and the types of graduate programs offered. After the presentation stay online for a live Q&A with our graduate admissions coordinators!

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  • Recharge to Charge On: Yoga for Faculty and Staff (Recurring Event)

    John C Hitt Library: 223

    Relax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free afternoon yoga session hosted by the Wellness Research Center from 12-1 p.m. in the John C. Hitt Library, Room 223. The session will be led by Beth Stone, a Yoga Alliance certified instructor. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. 

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  • LinkedIn Made Easy

    Virtual

    You've created a LinkedIn profile — now what? Attend this workshop to learn how you can leverage your profile to promote your brand and connect with professionals in your network. Follow along on your device to update your profile and experiment with LinkedIn resources!

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  • Love Versus Emotional Hunger

    Virtual

    Emotional hunger can look like love and is often mistaken for it. This workshop focuses on the difference between the two, effects of emotional hunger on a relationship, longings and genuine affection, loving responses and those determined by emotional hunger. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! Learn about CAPS and other …

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  • Transfer Talk Thursdays: UCF Abroad

    Transfer Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, 215

    Looking for an opportunity to advance your studies throughout the global community but not sure where to start? UCF Study Abroad can help! Join us in learning about all that UCF Study Abroad has to offer. Study abroad consists of a wide range of programs designed at enhancing the curriculum by providing unique opportunities for students to go beyond their …

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  • Deloitte Recruitment Workshop

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Come learn more about the different career paths you can take at a top five accounting and consulting firm! College of Business students, this workshop is APPROVED for 5 GEB Points, and for LEAD Scholars this is an IMPACT event.

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  • Napercise (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Group Exercise Studio 1

    The best way for muscle recovery, building up your immune system, and retention of information is a power nap! Join us for a safe, clean, supervised rest (30 minutes after setting up), and feel invigorated to power through the rest of your day.

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  • Trans Awareness: Resources for Trans Students

    Virtual

    Participants will become familiar with on-campus resources for the Trans and Gender Diverse UCF community.   This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Faculty Senate Steering Committee Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 340 (Charge On Chamber) and Virtual

    The Steering Committee serves as the “executive committee” of the Faculty Senate and typically meets two weeks prior to the Senate. Resolutions approved by the Steering Committee must be submitted to the Senate for final approval.

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  • Mighty Knights Self-Defense (Recurring Event)

    UCF Downtown

    Our instructors are UCF police officers who are experienced and knowledgeable on topics of personal safety and threat awareness. This course primarily focuses on topics of mindset, preparation and safety awareness, but also utilizes defensive tactics instructors, certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to demonstrate basic physical defense techniques. Our courses are designed to provide attendees with information, …

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  • 2023 Arts Innovation Competition

    BA 1 Room 135

    UCF Arts Innovation Competition: Showcase Your Inventions & Win Cash Prizes! Create. Captivate. Elevate! Overview Join UCF's artistic and cultural innovation competition, where we challenge students to present projects that create aesthetic, social, and financial value from novel offerings in the arts, fashion, film and other cultural industries.  What's Art Innovation?  Artistic and cultural innovations are provocative offerings that pioneer …

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  • How to Build a Professional Resume (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    How do you craft a winning resume that highlights your academic career? This session highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This workshop is hybrid. In-Person capacity is 60, Virtual capacity is 300. If you RSVP or are on the waitlist, you are welcome to join virtually instead via Zoom (Zoom link available with …

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Couponing 101: HEALTHY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE! Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 workshop.

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  • CHDR Presents: Stephen M. Fiore

    Center for Humanities and Digital Research: TCH 325

    Reflections on Transdisciplinary Research:  A Field Study on Knowledge Building in Collaborative Problem Solving Stephen M. Fiore Solving today's most challenging problems requires innovative, integrated breakthroughs and novel solutions that transcend individual disciplines, reaching a deeper level of knowledge integration. However, achieving such integration through teamwork is challenging due to cognitive and collaborative dynamics that can arise when interacting on …

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  • Instructional Framework and Teacher Evaluation

    Virtual

    Join OCPS Evaluations Systems Director, Betsy Leis, as she discusses instructional framework and teacher evaluation.  https://ucf.zoom.us/j/96616955469?pwd=OFpobkNCeVVPQ3hPYy9JVlZ1dS9mZz09

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  • Support Group for Survivors of Religious Abuse with Wesley at UCF (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    Support Group for Survivors of Religious AbuseOpen membership. Everyone is welcome. No fees. No applications.Led by Estelli Ramos, MSW, MDiv

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  • Teaching Reading is a Science and an Art [Rescheduled Event]

    Virtual

    Dr. Chase Young, a professor in the School of Teaching and Learning at Sam Houston University, will present on teaching reading as an art and science. Dr. Young will describe how teachers can use reading research to engage students in artful, engaging, and authentic instruction. A primary theme is to promote the importance of teacher agency and how it can …

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  • Freshley with Wesley at UCF (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    Join us as we will be having a small group for first-year students looking for a safe and inclusive place to discuss faith. Modality / Location: In-person, on-location. Starts at 6:30 p.m.

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