Thursday, November 05, 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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  • Artist Joy Postle: Inspired by Nature

    John C. Hitt Library

    The Art of Joy Postle will be on display on the main floor of the John C. Hitt Library during the month of November.

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  • Negotiation Workshop

    Executive Development Center 36 West Pine Street Orlando, Florida 32801

    To negotiate successfully in today’s dynamic business environment, you need more than just persuasive tactics at the negotiating table. Join us for our interactive two-day workshop on Effective Negotiation. Dr. Nasser Kutkut designed this program to help you build and refine skills needed to master the negotiation process.Through exploring the major concepts and theories of the psychology of bargaining and …

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  • The Art & Science of Selling: Mastering Business Development

    Small Business Development Center

    Sales is the life blood of virtually every organization. This one-day intensive workshop will focus on the power of the seven (7) key steps of the selling process from prospecting right through to closing and follow-up. Advanced techniques will be covered; business leaders and/or their sales teams will leave with strategic tactics to ensure business development reaches new levels of …

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  • UCF Collegiate DECA Case Competition

    Student Union: 2nd Floor

    Join DECA for a mini business competition!

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  • Nursing Information Session, B.S.N. degree (UCF Daytona Beach) (Recurring Event)

    Daytona Beach: Building 140, Room 305

    Register for this Information Session Online HERE This information session is designed to help nurse-pending students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access B.S.N. program. Attendees will also learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested …

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  • The Exchange: Dean Paul Jarley - "Why We Have a Culture of Engagement in the College"

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students - register now!Paul Jarley, Ph.D.DeanUCF College of BusinessPaul Jarley joined UCF in July 2012 from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he served as dean and professor of management. Jarley is widely published in numerous peer-reviewed journals including Industrial Relations Journal, British Journal of Industrial Relations, Journal of Labor Research and the Academy of Management Journal and …

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  • Magic Tree House: A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens (Recurring Event)

    Cranes Roost Golf Course

    Magic Tree House characters Jack and Annie are sent to Victorian England, where Charles Dickens is suffering from a severe case of writer's block. Posing as chimney sweeps, the time traveling siblings team up with light hearted, helpful versions of Christmas Past, Present, and Future to inspire Mr. Dickens to write A Christmas Carol.

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  • Angel Investors Teaching How To Raise Capital and 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 customer segments and value proposition, channels to market …

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  • Life and Careers in the Intelligence Community

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Join us on Thursday November 5th for our Speaker Series: Life and Careers in the Intelligence Community. A panel of practitioners from at least five different intelligence agencies will be represented and will introduce the intelligence community to students by talking about their lives and careers in the field. The speakers will talk about their respective agencies, how they came …

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  • KnightConnect Basics for RSOs

    The Hub

    Learn about the different functions of KnightConnect and how it can benefit your organization. In this session, RSO leaders will learn how to set up their organization’s page and add photos. Attendees are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet to follow along during the session.

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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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  • Untangling the Web of Science I Graduate Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Make the most of Web of Science with topic, author, and citation searching capabilities. Find out who is doing research in your area, what institutions they work with and the funding agencies. Run alerts to keep abreast of the latest developments in publications.

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  • Written Job Search Communication (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Present yourself favorably on paper. Well-written applications, cover letters, and thank you letters are essential and will distinguish you from the competition.

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  • Social Media Etiquette

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Reputation, perception, and image are three key factors college students of today must consider when engaging in social media outlets. Learn how to establish a character consistent of integrity, civility, and respect when communicating and participating in social media. Freshmen Earn 1000 LINK Points for attending.

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  • Campaign Zero: A Blueprint to End Police Violence

    Business Administration I: 119

    Join the UCF College of Graduate Studies on November 5 from 3:30 pm- 4:30 pm for invited guest Samuel Sinyangwe. Samuel is an activist, researcher, and policy analyst working to fight systemic racism in communities of color through data-driven policies. He has been featured on several national and international media outlets and will share about his efforts to create policies …

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  • The Exchange: Steven Branstetter, '11, Crawford Thomas Recruiting

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    #UCFBusiness students:Register Now!Branstetter is the recruiting manager at Crawford Thomas Recruiting, a nationwide executive recruiting firm based in Orlando, Florida, with offices in Houston, Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta. He is a UCF alumnus, having graduated in 2011 with a degree in marketing. Earlier in his career he worked for Chick-fil-A as a marketing director before transitioning into the world of …

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  • Credit and Debt Solutions

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Do you have questions about building credit and getting out of debt? This workshop will help you answer them!

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    The Hub

    Join us to learn the basics on how to coupon and save money on groceries and personal hygiene products. Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Discover how you can get name brand items for low cost or even free. During this workshops you will receive coupons and your very own coupon organizer to get you started!

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  • CliftonLarsonAllen Meeting (Beta Alpha Psi)

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 125

    Learn about the firm CLA and network with their professionals.

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  • How to Get a Good Knight's Sleep (Recurring Event)

    Nike 101: Nike Programming Center

    Do you need better sleep? Sleep is a major contributing factor to your academic success. Come to our sworkshop and learn tips on how to fall asleep, stay asleep and wake well rested. Presented by UCF Student Health Services. Free food + Link Loot

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  • Financing Your Business in Today's Economy (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    This three-hour seminar outlines financing options available for small business owners. Topics include bank loans, SBA guaranteed loan programs, private investment and venture capital.For more information and to register, please go to: www.sbdcorlando.com/lakecounty or click one of the following dates:February 19 (North Lake Location)February 26 (South Lake Location)May 21 (North Lake Location)May 28 (South Lake Location)August 20 (North Lake Location)August …

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  • Business Plan Writing Made Easy (Recurring Event)

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

    Writing a successful business plan requires preparation. More importantly, you must get started! This seminar provides a hands-on approach for the serious entrepreneur or business owner who is ready to write a winning business plan. From identifying your target market to financial projections, this seminar will guide you through outlining the key sections of the plan, making the writing process …

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