This 12 week program will run from January 31st through April 7th and will perpare participants for the Ron Jon Cocoa Beach Sprint Triathlon (swim 1/4 mile, bike 12.5 miles, run 3.1 miles). We will train on Tuesday and Friday mornings. There is a bike requirment for the race, but not for the training. Both new and veteran triathletes welcomed, …
Events at UCFWant to win a scholarship for lowering your energy use? Participate in the Kill-A-Watt Energy Conservation Competition! In years past, this competition has resulted in an average savings of nearly $50,000 over the two-month period. We’ve saved the university a total of 2,216,485 kWh of energy, equivalent to $216,004. The energy saved could power 200 average homes in the United …
Events at UCFIn this interactive workshop, we will explore the role of tradition in organization leadership. Through participating in multiple group activities, attendees will get a chance to explore effective organizational programming and ways to modify current programming to increase member buy-in. We will also discuss how being deliberate in creating organizational programming can counteract the possibility of hazing behavior.
Events at UCFWhere do we as leaders draw the line? In this workshop, we will unpack the ways in which leader influence and group norms can influence member conduct, positively and negatively. This workshop is an opportunity for leaders and members to critically think about what types of activities and behaviors are beneficial and positive and recommended and which are harmful and …
Events at UCFPresentation Overview Engage in an interactive simulation demo followed by a discussion on the simulation and instructional design attributes. The Office of Research Integrity has developed a series of interactive movie simulations to help improve decision-making in the context of research conduct. “The Lab” simulation allows you to pick a specific type of character and make decisions for them. Its …
Events at UCFMust attend all three modules to receive the completion certificate. Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittLatino Americans is a three-part documentary series that chronicles the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for more than 500 years helped to shape what the United States is and who have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in …
Events at UCFConsidering 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 …
Events at UCFDan Klein, founder of the My 3:59 movement Dan Klein is a writer and speaker who began the My3:59 movement with the dunk of a basketball. My3:59 represents a mentality on how to approach life. It’s a nod to Roger Bannister who was the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes at a time that it was …
Events at UCFThe TiPs leaders are assisting students connect their passion to their careers in order to become more successful in their field.
Events at UCFPresented by Publix Join a discussion with Publix Distribution leadership to learn how to recognize your skills and experience and pursue a career in warehouse management, distribution systems, transportation, or logistics. Students must RSVPs, via KnightLink, for all employer-led workshops, Lunch and Learns, and information sessions and arrive promptly by the start of the session. However, walk-ins will be accepted …
Events at UCFThis question and answer session is intended for graduate students in their final term. Prior to attending, students should review the Completing the ETD page and prepare any questions related to this information and bring them to the workshop. Following the workshop, attendees will understand all of the steps needed to complete the thesis or dissertation process. Students must register …
Events at UCFFacilitators: Sabrina Deaton, Marisa Lucca and Trisha Brockway The culture in the United States places significant emphasis on self-reliance and individual autonomy. This often means that persons with disabilities are expected to find ways to improve their situations and develop social relationships in a climate in which the attitudes, and ultimately the behaviors, of others present additional challenges. The goal …
Events at UCFAttend this workshop to learn tips and pitfalls involved with using Microsoft Word to format an electronic thesis or dissertation. Participants will be shown a demonstration of how to use the following Microsoft Word functions: styles for headings and subheadings, captions for figures and tables, page numbering, automatic generation of the Table of Contents and List of Figures/Tables, converting to …
Events at UCFWhat caveats should you be aware of in selecting and using data sources? Discover tips and tricks for locating data using the web and library resources. This session will focus on free and library subscription resources, including Census and American Community Survey sources, American FactFinder, DemographicsNow, SimplyMap, and Social Explorer. Depending on the interests of attendees we may also discuss …
Events at UCFCome on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=baseball
Events at UCFProgressive Action is a political club focused on advancing the progressive agenda through activism including rallies, protests, phonebanking, and canvassing. Come to our meetings and get politically involved! Be sure to look for our table outside the Student Union on Tuesdays.
Events at UCFBrass Chamber Music Concert Featuring chamber ensembles including tuba-euphonium ensemble, trombone trios/quartets, and brass quintets. Cost: Free, no ticket required Location: UCF Rehearsal Hall, Auditorium (116) 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL 32816 www.music.ucf.edu
Events at UCFLocated at the Student Union, come have some mid-week fun exploring the Latino culture and making new friends through Salsa dance! You first class is free. Attire is comfortable clothes for dancing in, and you don't need to bring anything special. We look forward to dancing with you! Sincerely, Latin Rhythm E-Board
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