Thursday, October 15, 2015

  • Managing Your Credit

    Online

    Do you know how to consistently manage your credit? This online workshop is open all semester for students to learn the tricks of the trade of managing and building excellent credit.

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  • Maintaining a Positive Income Cycle

    Online

    Scheduling conflicts? Priorities out of order? Unhealthy spending habits? Whatever your reason for a negative income cycle, this online workshop can be beneficial to all students hoping to learn how to maintain a steady and positive income.

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  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12-week program is designed to gradually build up the participant’s cardiovascular endurance in preparation for the OUC Half-Marathon on Saturday, December 5, 2015. This program is open to beginner and advanced runners – all skill levels are welcomed! Groups will meet three days per week to run pre-determined courses throughout the UCF community. This is a free program, students …

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  • 2015 Diversity Week

    UCF Main Campus

    From October 12 -16, mark your calendars for Diversity Week events and presentations.Visit our website for updates: https://diversity.ucf.edu/events/diversity-week/

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  • Women in Law Enforcement Breakfast

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Sponsored by Orlando Police Department RSVP Required! The Orlando Police Department (OPD) is dedicated to providing a diversified workforce, which includes the hiring of qualified female candidates. OPD invites you to attend a Women in Law Enforcement Breakfast on Oct. 15th from 8:30am-10:00am in CSEL 115. All majors welcome. Space is limited to the first 25 students who RSVP: Visit …

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  • Salary Negotiation (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    What is an appropriate salary? Learn to evaluate the worth of the whole benefits package. Know what’s important to you, research the market, and have realistic expectations before you begin salary discussions.

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  • Balancing Work, Life, and School

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    There is so much to do in so little time! There is school to get an education, work to pay for school, and this thing called a LIFE that we so often ignore! Join us as we learn how to get a healthy balance of work, life, and school before stress begins to build.

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  • Google, Inc. Info Session

    Classroom Building II

    "Bring Questions, Build Answers with Google"'When you join a team at Google, you’re a big part of something small. We may have outgrown the garage we started in, but one thing has stayed the same – we have no intention of becoming a conventional company. That spirit makes us work differently, with small independent teams that are focused on bringing …

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  • Angel Investor Firm FAN and Arsenal Venture Partners Facilitate Today's What To Do To Raise Capital/Become Investable

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Do you know the key strategies to create a viable business and impress investors? Then come out to learn exactly what questions you need answered in order to thrive in business. Blaire Martin, from the Florida Angel Nexus (FAN), and William Pangas, from Arsenal Venture Partners will teach you the importance of a team, customer segments, value proposition, channels to …

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  • What to Do to Raise Capital: Blaire Martin and William Pangas

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Do you know the key strategies to create a viable business and impress investors? Then come out to learn exactly what questions you need answered in order to thrive in business! Blaire Martin, from the Florida Angel Nexus (FAN), and William Pangas, from Arsenal Venture Partners, will teach you the importance of a team, customer segments, value proposition, channels to …

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  • Worldwide Inflammation and Health Conference

    UCF College of Medicine

    The UCF College of Medicine is bringing together the world’s leading inflammation experts October 15-17 to discuss better ways to understand, control and treat inflammation -- a condition that is the basis of a number of important diseases including cancer, cardiovascular disease, arthritis and obesity.World-renowned experts Drs. Salvador Moncada and Peter Libby will headline the conference at the medical school …

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  • Journal to Self Discovery (Recurring Event)

    Neptune 158: Classroom

    Journal to Self-Discovery is a workshop that consists of a mix of art, journaling and self-evaluation. This workshop was created for students to have a creative and fun outlet to relieve stress and to get to know themselves a little better in the process. Students work at their own pace and are never asked to share what they are working …

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  • 2014-15 Annual Employee Awards Program (UCF Faculty and Staff only)

    Student Union

    Come join us for an afternoon of celebration as UCF Human Resources recognizes UCF's dedicated employees at our 43rd Annual Employee Awards Program.Invitations will be sent to all awardees in August, however all employees are encouraged to attend. Awardees include USPS and A&P employees celebrating years of service, retirees, and USPS Employees of the Month. The Employee of the Year …

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  • Research Colloquia and Dialogue Series

    Health & Public Affairs II: 247

    Assistant professor Chia-Yuan Yu will present "Health Impacts of Walkable Communities." After respondents move into a walkable community, will they change their walking/biking behaviors, social interactions, and neighborhood cohesion? This study used a retrospective “pre–post” comparison to examine (1) whether if residents increased their physical activities, social interactions, and neighborhood cohesion after moving to a walkable community and (2) whether …

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  • PWC Meeting (Beta Alpha Psi)

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 125

    Learn about the big four firm PWC and network with professionals.

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  • ALPFA at UCF: Meeting with Publix

    Engineering II: 205

    Learn about the different roles that Publix has from finance, accounting, marketing and many more.

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  • Exploring Health Professions Career Seminar

    Classroom Building II

    Meet a variety of health professionals and explore what it takes to succeed as a physician, dentist/orthodontist, and pharmacist. Learn more about these professions through presentations and a question and answer session. Additional information. Come prepared to expand your knowledge of the health professions. No RSVP required. Sponsored by Career Services, the College of Health and Public Affairs, and the …

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  • ALDI, Inc. Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    For Students who are Interviewing ONLY!If you are interviewing for ALDI, attendance to this info session is mandatory!

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  • Making Sense of the Numbers: Bookkeeping & Tax Basics (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    A three-hour seminar providing the basic record keeping and tax preparation for your small business. Topics included chart of accounts, federal & state tax requirements, sales tax and tax decisions.For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click one of the following dates:January 15 (North Lake Location)January 22 (South Lake Location)April 16 (North Lake Location)April 23 (South …

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  • Insurance for Business (Recurring Event)

    Lake Sumter State College - Leesburg Campus: Blg M, Executive Conference Room

    How much business insurance do I need? What kind of insurance do I need? Wheredo I get it? This class will discuss the most common types of insurance necessary forstart-up business ventures and help you explore how to tailor your insurance requirementsto your specific business. For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click one of the …

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  • UCF Science Cafe│An Ungrateful Wretch: Studies of Food Insecurity in the Region, State and Beyond- Presented by Dr. James Wright

    Physical Sciences Building: 161

    Nearly a half century has passed since the CBS Reports documentary aired, and hunger in America has taken on a new face. Indeed, the very term “hunger” has receded from the public policy discussion; today’s debate concerns “food insecurity.” And instead of ten million or so people and a hunger rate of 5%, today’s food-insecure population is estimated at around …

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  • UCF Starter Meetup

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Starter Meetups are a gathering of UCF’s community of starters, hackers, makers, entrepreneurs and artists who are launching ventures and turning their idea into reality.Come out and discover like minded students, a creative environment and resources that can help you turn your business into a reality.Let’s make a dent in the universe… together!====#UCFStartersJoin our facebook group below to connect with …

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  • UCF Starter Meetup

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Starter Meetups are a gathering of UCF’s community of starters, hackers, makers, entrepreneurs and artists who are launching ventures and turning their idea into reality.Come out and discover like minded students, a creative environment and resources that can help you turn your business into a reality.Let’s make a dent in the universe… together!====#UCFStartersJoin our facebook group below to connect with …

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  • Bakersfield Mist (Recurring Event)

    Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    Student Rush tickets only $12. Advanced Student Discounts are $10 off.Fifty-something and in between jobs, Maude spends her last few dollars on a thrift store painting which she’s convinced is a Jackson Pollock worth millions. When renowned art expert Lionel Percy arrives at her trailer park home in Bakersfield to authenticate the painting, cultures and class attitudes collide. Stephen Sachs’ …

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  • Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    Books and Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Music by Galt MacDermot Directed by Earl D. WeaverIn the age of Aquarius, peace, love, and freedom reign Flower Power comes to life in Hair with a vitality, a timelessness, and a philosophy that bridges generations and cultures. The rock music score includes popular favorites like Aquarius, I Got Life, and …

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