Wednesday, November 16, 2016

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    A 12-week program to train for the OUC Half Marathon (Dec 3rd, 2016) This group meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am to train with experienced coaches! Sign up here!

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  • Project Pack the Pantry

    Knights Helping Knights Pantry: Ferrell Commons

    During National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2016, we are collecting most-needed items for the Knights Helping Knights Pantry and a partner donation drive Operation Smile. In additon to making donations directly to Knights Helping Pantry in Ferrell Commons, donation boxes will be available at the following events:-Hunger Banquet-Student Solidarity Sleep Out-Community Services Showcase-Chew on This: Homelessness in Central Florida-Dinner …

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  • FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event Do you know your status? Stop by during our Free Rapid HIV Testing event this Wednesday from 10am-2pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk-ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in 15 minutes. Be a Healthy Knight. Our office is located on the …

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  • Safe Zone Series (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 205

    Facilitator: LGBTQ+ ServicesThe UCF Safe Zone Series is delivered through several trainings that include: Advocates: Wednesday, September 21 and Wednesday, November 16 Coming Out: Wednesday, October 19 Gender and Orientation Language Diversity (GOLD) Knights: Wednesday, October 5 LGBTQ+ 101: Wednesday, September 7 and Wednesday, November 2 For training descriptions, visit https://diversity.ucf.edu/training/this-semester. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at …

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  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Join us for this two in one workshop to learn more about evaluating research impacts and managing your online research profile. Part 1: Citation Metrics & Measuring Impact Citation metrics provide quantitative data used to evaluate the impact of a scholar’s research. Several methods and tools exist to assist scholars with obtaining information about citation counts and impact data, such …

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  • Unseen Cuba: Photo Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    Global UCF: 305

    The University of Central Florida is proud to welcome internationally renowned photographer, Marius Jovaisa, to present his breathtaking collection of photographs as featured in his book "Unseen Cuba." Travel through the fertile valleys of Pinar del Río in the West to the historic city of Baracoa in the East where Columbus landed. Explore ancient villages, idyllic beaches, cities frozen in …

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  • Darrell Butler "Personal Empowerment: A Historical Breakthrough"

    UCF Student Union Key West: Room 218A

    James Weldon Johnson Lecture Series When: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 From 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Where: UCF Student Union Key West, Room 218A

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Blood drives are one of the many ways our Knight family demonstrates its giving spirit. Come join us on the Big Red Bus! Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Students, faculty, and staff interested in working with the Knights …

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  • Salary Negotiation

    Student Union: Room 224

    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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  • UCF Abroad: Be in the Know

    63 South

    Learn tips and tricks to studying abroad from students who've done it successfully!

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  • Sister Cities

    Colbourn Hall: 126: Colbourn Hall: 126

    In 2017, the Sister City Agreement between Orlando, USA and Orenburg, Russia will mark its 20th Anniversary. The Russian-American Community Center of Florida sees it as its goal to take the existing relationship to a new, different level. Come to Colbourn Hall Room 126 to learn about the past and present of the Orlando – Orenburg Sister City relationship, and …

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  • FAIRWINDS Lunch & Learn

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    FAIRWINDS will be hosting a Lunch & Learn session on November 16th, 2016. Learn tips on how to navigate the job application process, and how to market yourself. FAIRWINDS Credit Union is the largest locally-owned and operated financial institution in Central Florida. But that’s not what makes us special. Our members are what keeps us working tirelessly to ensure we’re …

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  • UCF Professional MS in Real Estate Lunch & Learn

    Executive Development Center 36 West Pine Street Orlando, Florida 32801

    Each information session provides detailed information about the graduate business program, application process and admission process. Learn more about the UCF PMRE curriculum and cohort format. Participants have the opportunity to ask questions and experience the concierge-level service offered at the UCF Executive Development Center. Complimentary lunch included. RSVP required. www.ucfpmrenov16.eventbrite.com Learn more at http://business.ucf.edu/degree/professional-ms-real-estate/

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  • How to Revolutionize an Industry

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Sal Rehmetullah will be in the LaunchPad to discuss how to create innovations to revolutionize not only a business, but the entire industry!

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  • Unseen Cuba: Photo Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    Global UCF: 305

    The University of Central Florida is proud to welcome internationally renowned photographer, Marius Jovaisa, to present his breathtaking collection of photographs as featured in his book "Unseen Cuba." Travel through the fertile valleys of Pinar del Río in the West to the historic city of Baracoa in the East where Columbus landed. Explore ancient villages, idyllic beaches, cities frozen in …

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  • 2017 Taiwan Study Abroad Information Session

    HPA I: Room 213

    COHPA's new Taiwan study-abroad program will focus on "Asian Culture and Healthcare in Taiwan" and include visits to Taipei, Taoyuan and Taichung. An Information Session on the program will be held Nov. 16 (Wed.) from 12:30-1:20 pm in HPA I - room 213. Learn more about the program and have your questions answered. Feel free to invite a friend to …

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  • Drum Your Stress Away

    Libra Community Center

    Expressive drumming can help foster intercultural communication through sound instead of language. Experience the power of music to help you lower stress, increase relaxation skills, build intrapersonal support, and discover your personal rhythm. In this workshop, you will use drums to express yourself to others around the world by engaging in an evidence-based program to increase overall wellness.

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  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel! (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy: 130

    Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Education and Human Performance. School psychologists help children succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and education with emphasis in the areas of mental health, prevention, intervention, academic achievement, and social-emotional development. All are …

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  • EXCHANGE: Building International Business Skills Through the Military

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Come here the stories of how two of our military veterans who have been deployed all over the world have used their business and intercultural skills to apply to the business world and their future career. Presented by: Franz Valencia, former US Army Team Leader, current President and Co-Founder of Enerzen LLC. Justin Ko, Marine Veteran, current CEO of Weaver …

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  • Perspectives on NAFTA

    Global UCF: Room 101

    The University of Central Florida is proud to welcome Consul General of Mexico, Juan Sabines Guerrero, to present "Perspectives on NAFTA." NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) is a comprehensive agreement which establishes rules for international trade and investment between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Learn more about this important agreement and how it impacts economic relations among North …

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  • Student Loan Repayment Seminar

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Graduating students and other students interested in learning about student loan repayment options are encouraged to attend the Fall 2016 Student Loan Repayment Seminar. For more information and to RSVP, please visit the Centsible Knights Financial Litreacy Program Website: www.finaid.ucf.edu/financial-literacy. Light Refreshments will be served.

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  • Language Speed Dating

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    Presented by the Department of Modern Languages and Dr. Marcela Farina, join UCF students around the world with Language Speed Dating! Learn the basics of a variety of languages to function if you plan to travel, or if you simply want to communicate in another language! This event is sure to be a hit!

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