Wednesday, February 12, 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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  • WPGC Scholarship - Winter Park Garden Club

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    Winter Park Garden Club Endowed ScholarshipApplications deadline extended to March 1, 2014The Winter Park Garden Club Endowed Scholarship is offered each fall and spring semester for qualified students majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology or Environmental Studies, who have an interest in botany, horticulture or environmental science. Scholarship information and application requirements are provided below.Scholarship Criteria• Amount of award: $1,000• Two …

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  • FREE flu shots for students - A flu shot is the best way to protect yourself from the flu (Recurring Event)

    Health Center & Pharmacy: 2nd Floor Conference Room

    Come to the Health Center, third floor for your free flu shot (while supplies last). Must bring student ID, must not currently be sick. Closed for lunch from 12-1 pm. For additional flu shot clinic hours, please see www.hs.ucf.edu.

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  • Business Model Competition - $3,000 Cash Prize for Students

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    The Business Model Competition at UCF celebrates student teams who test their innovative ideas with potential customers and partners, and use what they learn to improve their proposals. Four finalists will share a cash prize pool of $5,000, with the BMC Champion team winning $3,000. See website link below for more information and to apply.

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  • Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers

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    Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers empowers participants with a framework of essential Finance and Accounting terminology, concepts, and applications, so they can build their own “financial toolbox.” In this two-day workshop, they learn how the impact of financial decisions affects the performance of work units and the profitability of organizations. Led by UCF Professors Darryl Allen and Ann Marie …

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  • Your Personal Brand

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Target managers will facilitate this workshop! Learn about personal brand image; the components that help create a personal brand, and develop an action plan to further develop the brand "you".

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  • Beginner Illustrator Class [Using Live Paint]

    Technology Commons I

    Come check out our FREE Illustrator class to learn various skills to enhance your digital creations. Beginner level.This week we'll show you Illustrator's live paint ability, which lets you easily fill parts of images with color.Class is held in Technology Commons 1 Room 102C (TC1-102c). Bring your own computer with Illustrator installed (version CS4 or higher). Trial versions work.Bringing an …

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  • Entrepreneur Hangout (Lunch Edition)

    Business Administration I

    Entrepreneurs, hackers, creatives, artists and designers will be in the Business Administration Building 1 Room 135 to discuss the ideas and business they're working on. If you have a desire to share contacts, resources and even participate in "think tanks" with UCF students...then this event is for you! There will even be free food and beverages for all students that …

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  • CPR Training(UCF Faculty & Staff Only) - LIF001 (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    Would you know what to do if you encountered a person who appeared to be unconscious? What would you do before help arrived? This hands-on course (Workplace FA & Safety Adult CPR/AED) follows the guidelines of the American Red Cross in teaching the proper CPR techniques for non-emergency personnel.Sponsored by UCF's Environmental Health and Safety Office, the class is limited …

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  • Employer Information Session: Eze Software Group

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Eze Software Group will be presenting at University of Central Florida from 1-2PM on February 12th. We will talk about our company (what we do) and our product development group (what we build).Food and drinks will be provided.To learn about more opportunities here, please visit our career website: www.ezesoft.com/careers

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  • UCF Women's Tennis vs. North Florida - Student Day

    UCF Tennis Complex

    Support your UCF Knights Women's tennis team as they take on the North Florida Ospreys. Free pizza and giveaways for students!

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  • Your Online Job Connection - Social Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Take your job search online. Learn effective strategies for searching and networking online with systems including KnightLink, LinkedIn, and other social networking sites.

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  • Get Noticed: Shine at Career Expos (Recurring Event)

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    Discover what employers expect from students before, during and after a career fair; including how to research employers, what to wear, what to bring with you and how to successfully communicate with employers.

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  • Internships in Washington, DC for Summer 2014 and beyond - Information Sessions given by Kourtnaye Lewis of The Washington Center

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Internships in Washington, DC for Summer 2014 and beyond: Learn about these opportunities during Information Sessions given by Kourtnaye Lewis of The Washington Center on Wednesday, February 12 and Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 4:00 pm in the Office of Experiential Learning, CSEL, Suite 300. She will also participate in the Co-Op & Internship Fair on Thursday, February 13, 2014 …

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  • Ask an IP Attorney - Copyright, Trademarks, Patents and More

    Student Union

    Have copyrighting or trademark questions? Want to learn about patents? Come on out and speak with Attorney Courtney Dunn for free. Courtney Dunn is a U.S. Registered Patent Attorney and Senior Associate with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor, & Reed, P.A. She focuses her legal practice on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, trade secret and copyright protection, licensing and due …

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  • Employer Information Session: PepsiCo

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    PepsiCo will be hosting an information session for students interested in learning about the available positions within the Beverages division. This is a great way to learn more about the company and our career opportunities. This is also a great opportunity to meet the recruiters. Refreshments will be served.

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  • UCF Marriage & Family Research Institute presents: Help for Parents (registration required)

    MFRI UCF Main Campus

    Join us and learn how to appropriately use time-outs, how and when to reward your children, how to encourage your children to express their feelings, and much more!Parenting can be a rewarding, but challenging experience. This workshop will focus on how parents can help their children eliminate misbehaviors and increase good behaviors using the concrete and effective techniques in Dr. …

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  • 2nd Annual Scholars' Bowl - John T. Washington Honor Society & Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society

    College of Sciences Building

    Scholars' Bowl's purpose is to educate the students of UCF of past history with trivia of various topics ( including entertainment, sports, science, etc.) as well as questions from Black History and the overall history of UCF. We will provide a game show where different representatives from various registered student organizations can go "head-to-head" to have their organizations recognized as …

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  • The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby - Parts I and II in Repertory (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    $12 student rush tickets / $10 off advanced purchase. - A cast of 27 actors plays over 150 characters in this exhilarating two-part comic masterpiece that captures Dickens' genius for combining exuberant characters, theatrical spectacle, and captivating emotion. Winner of both the Tony Award ® for Best Play and The Olivier Award for Play of the Year, this epic event …

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  • CAB Presents: Campus MovieFest Finale

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Come join us as we roll out the Red Carpet for the Campus MovieFest Finale. The top 16 student films will be showed on the big screen as a few lucky winners will have the chance for their film to make its way to Hollywood. Come out to see a variety of short films that your fellow students have made! …

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  • Shimmy Knights Belly Dance Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    Join us weekly 9pm-10:45pm for belly dance classes! All experience levels welcome!

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