Wednesday, October 25, 2017

  • Half Marathon Training 2017

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Half Marathon Training 2017! **This program will tentaitevely start on Wednesday, Septemeber 13th** Join expierneced coaches in this 12 week program designed to prepare you to run the OUC Half Marathon in Decemeber (OUC Half Marathon participation is not mandatory). During mornings runs on and around UCF campus, you will work with a team of dedicated runners to reach your …

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  • Benefits Open Enrollment

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    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 16th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, November 3rd at 6 p.m. EST. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment for additional details and updates. Questions can be directed to benefits@ucf.edu or 407.823.2771.

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  • Women on Weights

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Multipurpose Room

    If you want to take your resistance training knowledge a step up, here is a perfect opportunity! Join inspirational female trainers and instructors from the RWC who will demonstrate how to properly utilize equipment around the facility to do your own resistance training safely and with confidence. Sign up by 10/12/17 to secure your spot in this program. http://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0NHpMeczl6cuSkl

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  • From the Margins: A Retrospective of Experimental Cinema at UCF

    UCF Art Gallery

    From the Margins: A Retrospective of Experimental Cinema, will include a collection of installation, video art and experimental films from current and previous UCF students and faculty.Exhibition Dates: October 16 – November 3, 2017. Please join us for the Closing Reception on Friday November 3rd from 5-7 p.m. followed by the 8th Annual Film Fall Showcase in the Visual Arts …

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  • Half the Sky (Recurring Event)

    UCF Cocoa: Bldg 3: 325

    Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide is a four-hour PBS primetime documentary film and national broadcast event inspired by the widely acclaimed book of the same name by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. Filmed in 10 countries, the series follows Nicholas Kristof and celebrity activists America Ferrera, Diane Lane, Eva Mendes, Meg Ryan, Gabrielle Union and …

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  • Blood Drive

    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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  • Winning the Contract: Marketing & Selling to the Government

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    This seminar will provide you with suggestions on how to market your products/services to Government agencies and we’ll provide links to a current list of government purchasing activities. We’ll commence with a brief overview of selling to and doing business with the federal government including registration, and principles and practices of contracting. Then will transition and provide you with suggestions …

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  • Expert Panel: Education and the Central Florida Economy: Are We Meeting the Need?

    Student Union: Garden Key Meeting Room (Room 221)

    The annual United Way Campaign Expert Panel event addresses an issue of interest to our campus community and related to which the United Way has significant involvement. Visit http://LiveUnited.ucf.edu for more information about the campaign. Join us as we host an Expert Panel discussing “Education and the Central Florida Economy: Are We Meeting the Need?” When: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 …

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  • Interviewing Strategies

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Ace the interview and meet employers expectations.

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  • The EXCHANGE : Entrepreneurship Speaker Series (Recurring Event)

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Join us in welcoming a seasoned entrepreneur from the community to discuss their experiences, struggles, and successes they've experienced while starting a business. They will share their unique journey to entrepreneurship and illustrate how you can start something TODAY! September 6th - Kaityln Cook, Owner of South Street and Company September 20th - Brent Henderson, CEO Party Tutor & Zupp …

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  • Authorship, Credit and Collaborative Scholarship and Research (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    This workshop will help to clarify rules governing authorship of peer-reviewed publications, with particular focus on archival journals. We will identify issues and decision making with respect to authorship through the instructor’s personal experiences and example case studies. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

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  • Lunch and Learn with an Employer: AXA Advisors - Budget and Investment Basics

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about budget and investment basics once you land your first job! Students can RSVP through Handshake at csel.ucf.edu. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services many be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

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  • Tutor Homeless Students with Children Beyond Our Borders (Recurring Event)

    Great Value Suites: 7100 S Orange Blossom Trail

    Children Beyond Our Border's UCF Chapter is looking for volunteers that can tutor every Wednesday from 2-6pm for the entire semester. The students are considered homeless for they are living an a long-term stay motel. Volunteers will be assisting students with their homework as well as encouraging them throughout the year with their school work. Come out and join us …

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  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Where the jobs are and how to get them.

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  • Providing and Receiving Effective Feedback on Academic Writing

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Academic writers do not write alone. They often wish for a sympathetic reader who offers feedback on a draft or assistance during the invention or revision process. In this workshop participants will learn how to approach feedback loops by planning the writing process, articulating written comments that promote critical thinking, and the role of assignments and rubrics. Students must register …

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  • Film Screening: "A Force in Nature: Jóhann Eyfells"

    Cobb Plaza Cinema Café: Theater 11

    The Orlando Film Festival presents a screening of a documentary about Jóhann Eyfells, the first sculptor on the faculty at the University of Central Florida (then Florida Technological University). A Force in Nature is a self-reflective journey of a 93 year-old Icelandic man in Texas. Jóhann Eyfells, through his genuine candor reveals the forces that shaped his life as an …

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  • Leadership Book Club - LDR002 (Faculty & Staff Supervisors Only)

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    TARGET AUDIENCE: Supervisors BOOK: The New One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard, PhD and Spencer Johnson, MD COST: $25 (one charge includes all three sessions) After registering, you will receive a confirmation with information on how to pay for this course (Inter-Departmental Transfer). At this time, the Leadership Book Club is targeted to front line and mid-level supervisors; however, no …

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  • What is a CV? (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    How does a CV differ from a resume? Techniques to target academic and professional positions will be discussed. Discover the components and formats to create a document that effectively communicates your professional background. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

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  • What is a CV? (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall: 146

    Create a CV that effectively communicates your profesional background. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center.

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - By RSVP Only (Recurring Event)

    Neptune 158: Multipurpose Room

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place in the Multipurpose Room of the Neptune Housing Community (behind …

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