Thursday, September 19, 2013

  • Caribbean Expressions: Art, Life & Culture

    Visual Arts Building

    The University of Central Florida Art Gallery is proud to present an exhibition featuring Caribbean art from the Bryant Collection, the Shoemaker Collection and the General Library Collection, all on loan from UCF Special Collections, as well as works from the private collection of renowned artist, Edouard Duval Carrié. Celebrated artists such as Wilson Bigaud, Préfète Duffaut, Prospere Pierre-Louis, Mallica …

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  • UCF Blood Drive - Every donation saves three lives!

    Student Union

    The blood supplies are getting low at the blood bank and we need all the help that we can get.Join us on the Big Red Bus at the Student Union from 10:30 a.m. through 5:30 p.m. on September 18, 19, and 20. Donor incentives provided by OneBlood are a free movie ticket, free haircut from SportClips, and a free small …

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  • Fall 2013 Internship/Co-op Fair - Hosted by The Office of Experiential Learning

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Looking for major-related experience? The Office of Experiential Learning invites you to the Fall 2013 Internship/Co-op fair! Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with companies seeking UCF students (all majors) for their fall, spring and summer intern/co-op(Unpaid & Paid)positions.Professional dress required. Bring copies of your resume.Visit www.explearning.ucf.edu for a list of participating companies. 407.823.5581#SuitUpKnights

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  • QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer - Campus Safety Awareness Class - Sponsored by UCF Victim Services

    Student Union

    Learn how to recognize the warning signs of suicide and three basic principles that could help save a life. The workshop will be conducted by UCF Counseling and Psychological Services.

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  • Parents + Child= Parental Leave (Faculty & Staff only) - PER094 (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    (UCF Faculty & Staff only) Are you anticipating parenthood? This free workshop is offered specifically for soon-to-be new parents, adoptive parents and those who are anticipating a foster child placement. The focus will be on helping employees plan for and make decisions regarding a Parental Leave of Absence. For example, as an employee, did you know you need to request …

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  • Critical Thinking

    Student Union

    Did you know that critical thinking and problem solving skills are the highest qualities current employers are seeking in their new employees? These skills will also help you improve your grades by going deeper into the material.

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  • UCF/Lockheed Martin College Work Experience Program Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    The UCF/Lockheed Martin College Work Experience (CWEP)program provides students an opportunity to gain professional work experience related to their academic discipline while maintaining full-time university enrollment. You will learn more about the requirements and application process for the program, as well as have an opportunity to talk with current CWEP students about their experience.

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  • AXA Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    AXA Advisors Career Opportunity as a Financial Professional with the Retirement Benefits Group. Our FPs specialize in working with employees of Orange County Schools to help them plan for retirement. Presentation given by Don Quill, Vice President of the Retirement Benefits Group.

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  • Volunteer UCF Presents: Destination Donation

    Student Union

    Come one, come all! Learn about the behind-the-scenes process of organ donation through the eyes of a transplant surgeon as a guest speaker! There will also be a brief Q&A after the presentation.

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  • Couples Cafe [English] - presented by the UCF Marriage & Family Research Institute

    MFRI UCF Main Campus

    Discover ways to enhance your relationship and intimacy. Learn your love language, and explore how to keep the butterflies alive in your relationship.Combine your love language with practical ways to express your love!This workshop will focus on assisting couples to understand each other’s unique needs and “speak” each other’s love language using the Five Love Languages* model which include: Words …

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  • Challenge Course Open Knight Climb

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Join us this Thursday night, September 19 at 7pm for the first of two RWC Outdoor Adventure Open Knight Climbs this Fall. The first 120 participants will enjoy and utilize the unique Odyssey III High Elements Course. Each UCF Student showing a valid UCF student ID can bring one non-UCF student guest. No sign up or reservations are necessary. What …

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  • The Taming of the Shrew - Signature Series (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $12 student rush tickets / $10 off advanced purchase. Sweet-tempered daddy's girl Bianca can have her pick of suitors—but not until her sister, the fiery-tongued Kate, is married off. Rising to the challenge is fortune-seeking Petruchio, but can he match Kate jab for jab? Set in the rootin'-tootin' Wild West, Shakespeare's most outrageous comedy bursts onto the Margeson Theater stage …

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  • The Cortez Method (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $12 student rush tickets / $10 off advanced purchase. - What happens when you make a bad decision for all the right reasons? Sara and Bill will do whatever it takes to prepare for their new arrival, but an unexpected visit from Bill's older brother unravels their plans and makes it clear their shiny future has been built on the …

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  • Collide Contemporary Music Series: UCF Percussion Group

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Featuring music for two marimbas and two vibraphones performed by a quartet supported by the Office of Undergraduate Research.Free and Open to the Public. For more information visit WWW.MUSIC.UCF.EDU

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  • Theatre UCF presents THE UNDERPANTS (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    The Underpantsby Steve Martin, adapted from Carl Sternheim Black Box: September 19-22, September 26-29, October 3-5Much to the dismay of boorish Theo Maske, his wife created a public scandal when she accidentally lost her underpants in public. Theo decides to keep her out of public view to avoid future incidents, but chaos ensues when some witnesses to the incident decide …

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