Tuesday, September 27, 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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  • Dealing with Communication Anxiety

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Many people deal with some level of communication anxiety when speaking in public. Whether you lead a small discussion, teach a large lecture, or present at meetings or conferences, nerves can get the best of you. We will learn some techniques to alleviate speaking anxiety and boost confidence in the classroom. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF …

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  • Prep for Career Expos (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Discover what employers expect from students before, during and after a career expo.

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  • CANCELED: SET Core Session: Leadership Development (Recurring Event)

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    The Student Enhancement Training (SET) Leadership Development session counts as one of the 6 core SET courses. Purpose: To foster the development of basic leadership skills. At the completion of this session students will be able to: Describe their own leadership style Understand the qualities of each of the different types of leadership Examine how the different preference types work …

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  • Solar Co-Op Informational Assembly

    Student Union: 316A

    Join Sustainability Initiatives, FL SUN, and Orange County for a gratis Solar Co-Op Informational Assembly September 27, 2016 at 11:30am UCF Student Union: 316A This session will focus on the background, science, and economics of solar power. There will be an opportunity to join the Co-Op for free. All UCF faculty, staff & guests are welcome. Parking is recommended in …

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  • CFE Credit Union Lunch & Learn

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    CFE Credit Union will be hosting a Lunch & Learn session on September 27th, 2016. You’ve landed your dream job… now what? Learn how to form a solid budget with your first paycheck and get a head start on saving for your future in this interactive workshop. CFE Federal Credit Union is a member-owned; not-for-profit financial cooperative, offering comprehensive financial …

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  • Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship - Information Session (Recurring Event)

    GB101: A & B: Global UCF

    Are you an undergraduate Federal Pell Grant recipient interested in studying abroad and enriching your cultural experiences? The Gilman International Scholarship Program is for you! This highly competitive scholarship program is designed to provide U.S. Citizen students with limited financial constraints the opportunity to broaden their academic studies or career-oriented internationships abroad. The UCF Abroad office is facilitating an information …

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  • Strategies for Graduate Students to Manage Stress

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Feeling stressed with life as a graduate student? This session will offer an interactive presentation on stress management. The presentation will cover the definition, causes and signs of stress. Stress remedies will also be reviewed. Time will be allotted for questions and answers. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to …

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  • EXCHANGE Guest: A Day in the Life of a Project Manager

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Presented by Matthew Bobertz, PMP and Senior Project Manager at Siemens Wind Power. Mr. Bobertz currently serves as Senior Project Manager with Siemens Wind Power and hold responsibility for all commercial and technical aspects of large wind power projects in excess $100,000,000. He is a certified PMP and Six Sigma Green Belt with over 16 years of experience with Siemens …

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  • Tower Garden Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Atrium

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Tower Garden WorkshopJoin us to learn life skills associated with growing your own food and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. We will meet by the tower garden on the 1st floor of the Student Union (near the stairs). Today we will be harvesting and you will get to take home some free, …

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  • “Move Beyond Civility: How to Facilitate Difficult Dialogues in the Classroom” Webinar

    Teaching Academy: 117

    The UCF Office of Diversity and Inclusion invite students, faculty and staff to a webinar produced by PaperClip Communications*. The webinar topic will be introduced by Dr. Yovanna Pineda, UCF associate professor of history, and she will facilitate a discussion at the conclusion of the webinar. “Move Beyond Civility: How to Facilitate Difficult Dialogues in the Classroom” Tuesday, September 27, …

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  • Can Using Sites Such As Course Hero, Quizlet, & Chegg Get You In Trouble?

    Student Union: 223

    Could be possible! Learn how to use such websites appropriately and avoid making a mistake which could lead to consequences in the classroom and with the University.

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  • Everything You Need to Know About: Financial Aid and Study Abroad

    GB122: Global UCF: 122

    Come to this session to learn more about what types of aid are applicable to study abroad and the processes involved in directing that aid to your study abroad experience.

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  • Defense Intelligence Agency Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Want to learn more about working for the Defense Intelligence Agency? They will be on campus discussing job opportunities and more!

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  • Scholarships: How to Apply

    GB122: Global UCF: 122

    This session will cover tips and strategies for applying for scholarships and advice on how to make your application stand out.

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  • Digital Media Accessibility (UCF Faculty & Staff only) – The why, what and how accessible communication is needed (by all) in an ever-changing digital world. (Recurring Event)

    Human Resource: OD & Training: HR 105 ABC

    This interactive workshop explains the basics of accessibility. This discussionbegins with addressing the reason behind creating accessible materials (not justthe boring legal issues). The workshopwill examine the key components of different material formats.Participant will learn about the needs of those who benefit from accessiblematerials. A demonstration will be given to explore the assistive technologytools used by individuals. Finally, UCF employees …

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  • Nonprofit Lecture Series

    Classroom Building I: 122

    The School of Public Administration hosts the Nonprofit Lecture Series featuring speakers from local nonprofit organizations. The second lecture of Fall 2016 will feature alumna Shardeh Berry of the Professional Opportunities Program for Students (POPS).

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  • Proctor & Gamble Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Want to learn more about Proctor & Gamble? They will be on campus discussing job opportunities at this informative info session.

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  • Common Reading Speaker: Luma Mufleh

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Join First Year Experience as we host Coach Luma Mufleh for the Common Reading Fall Speaker Event. Luma is the founder of The Fugees, soccer teams made up of young refugees that moved to the small town of Clarkston, GA. Over the years, the teams and program grew, and Fugess Family, Inc. now provides year round soccer, after-school tutoring, an …

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  • UCF Cocoa/EFSC Hispanic Heritage Month - Latin Dance Challenge - ZUMBA FITNESS

    UCF Cocoa Campus: Bldg 18, YMCA

    UCF Cocoa/EFSC Hispanic Heritage Month - Latin Dance Challenge - ZUMBA FITNESS Combine culture and exercise with a Zumba fitness event at the Cocoa YMCA. This aerobic dance craze with origins in Latin America is a fun way to work up a sweat! We look forward to seeing you there! Thank you and have a great day!

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  • Drop the Mic

    Starbucks

    Come out with your friends to enjoy music and poetry. Watch your fellow knights show off their talents as they perform for your entertainment.

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  • A Reading of A Raisin in the Sun (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    A Reading of A Raisin in the Sun By Lorraine Hansberry Saturday, September 24 at 2 pm Tuesday, September 27 at 7:30 pm Directed by Elizabeth Horn The reading will take place on the set of Clybourne Park and will be followed by an interactive audience discussion about the themes and connection to the play. Sacrifice, trust and love among …

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  • Shimmy Knights Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 220

    Our meetings will be held every Tuesday at 8:45pm in SU220 for the rest of the semester. Dues are $3 per meeting. Cash only, sorry for the inconvenience. We will also be selling coin belts for $8 if you want something jingly and shiny to dance in!We accept members of all levels of experience, genders, races, religions, body types, and …

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