Tuesday, January 21, 2014

  • UCF Victim Services Spring Cell Phone Drive - Cell Phone Recycling program

    University Tower: Victim Services (Room 450)

    Victim Services is sponsoring a Cell Phone Drive starting January 6, 2014 through February 14, 2014 to benefit our Victims Assistance Fund. Cell or smart phones in any condition will be taken, as well as tablets, iPads and iPhones. The company we’ll be using is eco-friendly, as they are a no landfill recycler; every part of the non usable phones …

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  • Active Minds PostSecretU

    Reflecting Pond

    Active Minds PostSecretU is a campus-based community art project where students can submit anonymous secrets for display. Display boxes are located at the UCF Health Center appointment windows, UCF Counseling and Psychological Services appointment windows, and the OSI office in the SU. Tabling for PostSecretU will also be on Jan. 21 and 22 at Salsa2Go.

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  • Group Exercise Instructor Training Course

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Group Exercise Instructor Training Course is designed especially for individuals interested in becoming a certified group fitness instructor. Students will be taught the skills necessary to succeed at group fitness instruction including musicality, choreography, cueing, and various class formatting styles.This course will not certify you to become a Group Exercise Instructor. Rather, it will prepare you with the knowledge …

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  • Teaching Beyond the Core Series: Teaching for Comprehending Complex Text

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    During the day-long in-service, educators will develop an understanding of literacy learning as a process and teaching for confluency by determining text placement for students in an appropriate text complexity grade band. Teaching for key Ideas and details will be addressed through close reading to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific …

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  • Success By Design - Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Employers will spend less than 30 seconds when first reviewing your resume. Learn to design a resume that gets the recruiter's attention and targets the job you want.

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  • Launch your Business in 10 Weeks - Testing The Customers/Users/Payers

    Student Union

    Pam Hoelzle, an experienced entrepreneur with a track record that boasts of millions, will be teaching in her completely free course in "How to Launch Your Business in 10 Weeks." No registration required. Open to all students. This Tuesday is the third part of her 10 week series. Students will learn how they can test their idea for businesses with …

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  • CAB Presents: Campus MovieFest Launch

    Student Union

    Campus MovieFest is an annual event hosted by the Campus Activities Board. Students will have the opportunity to create teams and film their very own 5-minute short in just a week. Teams will be provided with an Apple laptop pre-loaded with Adobe Programs, as well as a Panasonic HD Camera. The finalists will have their short shown at the CMF …

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  • Author Connie May Fowler - Reading and Discussion

    Health & Public Affairs I

    Award-winning novelist, screenwriter, poet, and memoirist Connie May Fowler will give a reading from 4:30-5:45 pm in 119 HPA1. Fowler is the author of a memoir and five critically acclaimed novels, including Before Women Had Wings, which she also adapted as a screenplay for Oprah Winfrey. The film version of Before Women Had Wings starred Ms. Winfrey and Ellen Barkin …

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  • Tech CEO Raises $24 million in Orlando - An Orlando Social Media Company's Rise to Success

    Business Administration I

    CEO Ted Murphy will inspire and show students how IZEA, his Orlando tech company, leveraged social media and technology to build a $24 million business.Ted Murphy has been called the father of paid blogging and is a largely credited for creating the social media sponsorship industry. A hilarious and inspiring speaker Ted accolades range from one of the Top 20 …

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  • Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS): Spring Kickoff

    Student Union

    Come on out and meet the Board of Directors, network with current members, and enjoy some food. All while you learn about the events coming up this semester!

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  • TokuWakan Open House Demonstration

    SRC Auditorium

    TokuWakan Martial Arts presents the Spring 2014 Open House Demonstration. At 7pm on January the 20th, TokuWakan will demonstrate all that it has to offer to UCF students. Both our instructors and members will display their skills in Kenpo, Aikido, and Tae Kwon Do. We encourage attendees to ask questions during and after the demonstration. Feel free to bring friends, …

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