Thursday, October 18, 2018

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week half marathon running program will prepare participants for the OUC Half Marathon in December. The training group meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am outside the RWC. No previous half marathon experience is required, however previous fitness experience is recommended. Our pacers will be running under a 15 minute mile to comply with OUC's race pace requirement. …

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  • UCF Diversity Week

    The University of Central Florida

    A New Day Dawns: UCF Inclusive Excellence UCF Diversity Week is a celebration of our diverse community and an opportunity to explore topics across the broad range of human identity, experience, and interaction. Diversity Week activities are intended to stimulate our campus and move us to a more inclusive culture. This year marks the 26th UCF Diversity Week. This year’s …

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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 15th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, November 2nd 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

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Join female employees from the RWC for this 3 weeks program that promotes resistance training to females. The RWC staff will demonstrate how to properly utilize equipment around the facility, giving females the knowledge and confidence to work out on the weight floors safely. We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7am in RWC at Knights Plaza starting 10/16. Click …

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  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV241 Thursday, August 9 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden Room Tuesday, September 4 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Student Union, 218C Thursday, September 13 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, October 9 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden …

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  • Time Stretch Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    EXHIBITION: Time Stretch by Elizabeth / Sidebotham Erin Elizabeth is a conceptual artist and utilizes non-traditional materials such as cake and sprinkles along with gold leaf in order to explore questions about banality, celebration, and experiential value. Harry Sidebotham is first and foremost a painter. He engages in the tradition of painting, investigating scientific theories such as parallel dimension theory. …

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  • Employer Tabling - Towneplace Suites Orlando at SeaWorld

    Rosen College of Hospitality Courtyard

    Come meet with employers in the Rosen Courtyard and learn about exciting new opportunities!

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  • Wellness/Couponing Coaching (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Connect with a Wellness Coach to achieve your personal well-being goals. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items. Coupon coaching is available by appointment at Wellness and Health Promotion Services every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call Wellness and Health Promotion Services at 407-823-5841 to make your appointment!

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  • FreshU Kitchen Day (Recurring Event)

    Memory Mall

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services will be out with the mobile demonstration kitchen to whip up some delicious food. Join us for cooking demonstrations, music and activities.

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  • Presentation Skills (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Does the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? I have good news and bad news. Bad news – presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path. Good news – presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This 45-minute session will provide some tips, tricks, and ideas for how to become a better presenter. …

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  • Diversity and Inclusion at any Age, Debbie L. Berry, Lockheed Martin Corporation

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Diversity and Inclusion at Any Age – my experience: Throughout life we are all exposed to elements of the D&I paradigm and might not even be aware of it. Pizza and drinks will be provided for all attendees! Please register using the Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diversity-and-inclusion-at-any-age-tickets-50491491410 Speaker Bio: Debbie L. Berry, has over 33 years with Lockheed Martin. She currently manages …

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  • What does a "W" really mean? (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Rm. 221

    Learn about how a course withdrawal could impact your academic career. We will walk you through the steps to take before deciding if a course withdrawal is right for you. Event co-sponsored by First Year Advising & Exploration and Student Government Association.

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  • Diversity Week: Open Mic

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Picture it. Full stage. Spotlight. Mic in hand. Are you ready to step up.... UCF Libraries and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion want to give you the chance to let your work shine at our Open Mic event in library room 223.

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  • Women Warriors

    Business Administration I

    Come and enjoy this workshop on the transformation of fact, fiction and fairy tale of women warriors by expert Charlotte Trinquet Du Lys. All are welcome! This is a Women's and Gender Studies event for 2018 Diversity Week.

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  • Lunch and Learn with an Employer: Ernst & Young LLP - Perfecting the Phone Interview

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about perfecting your phone interview skills from E&Y representatives! Lunch will be provided by the employer. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services may be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

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  • Drum Your Stress Away! - CAPS Wellness Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Lower your stress and increase relaxation skills by discovering your personal rhythm. No musical talent or experience needed. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students. Located in CAPS West.

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  • Starter Sandbox Entrepreneurship Workshop Series (Recurring Event)

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Starter Sandbox is our entrepreneurial workshop series. Each week, students can learn a new skill like blogging, marketing, product development, intellectual property, and much more. Check our events calendar to find the workshop theme for you! How to Start a Startup- 8/30 How to Protect Your Idea- 9/13 Building Your Pitch Deck- 9/20 Delivering a Pitch Presentation- 9/27 Starting a …

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  • Interfaith Dialogue

    63 South

    As a community we have diverse thoughts, knowledge, and beliefs. Join Social Justice and Advocacy for an Interfaith Dialogue where students, faculty, and staff will gather over a meal to share spiritual, faith, and non-faith experiences and learn from one another. It is our hope by providing space and place for interfaith dialogue it will build a solid foundation for …

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  • Living Your Best Life – Wellness Check (Recurring Event)

    Health Center & Pharmacy

    Come into Student Health Services for a well-being check-up. Learn where you’re doing WELL, where you can IMPROVE, and what is available to SUPPORT YOU. Walk in anytime between 1-3 PM during the event dates for a 20-minute session with a provider. Check in at the ORANGE POD located on the 2nd floor of the Health Center. *Link Loot available

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  • Diversity Workshop: InterWorldview Respect and Inclusion (Recurring Event)

    Thompson Training Room: Barbara Ying Center

    Formerly called Secular and Religious Minority Awareness. Employees sign up through MyUCF, Employee Self Service, Training, DIV224. Students and community members email Diverse@ucf.edu to register. As faith and non-faith diversity increases, incidents of related discrimination, bullying, marginalization, and other challenges continue to rise. Through interactive discussions and games we explore faith and non-faith diversity and the experiences of those facing …

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  • Respect in the Workplace - EAP123 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    Most employees agree that they are responsible for creating and maintaining a respectful work environment. However, do they know what that is? Do they understand the benefits that a respectful workplace provides? All employees have a right to work in a respectful work environment. This workshop addresses all of these important topics, including how environments that are more respectful, less …

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  • Diversity Week: Starting a Family Search

    John C. Hitt Library: 235C

    Join librarian Rich Gause to learn how to use government documents and other free resources to uncover your family's history.

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  • #Adulting can be so Taxing: Tax Forms & You

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Presented by Withum One thing in life is certain and that is the responsibility to deal with taxes as an #Adult. Although they may be a little scary, come to learn more about paying taxes, tax forms, and tips to make taxes a little less…taxing. Come to join us for this workshop which is part of the Fall 2018 series …

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  • Portuguese movie night

    Business Administration I: 214

    Join the UCF Portuguese program for movie night to view the film "Another Man's Garden" (O Jardim do Outro Homem). Film summary, from the Global Film Initiative (http://www.globalfilm.org/lens07/another_mans.htm) "For a young girl who wants to study medicine in Mozambique, the obstacles extend far beyond the distractions of her boyfriend and her family. A moment of weakness or an error in …

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