Thursday, October 25, 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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  • 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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  • IM Sports: Global UCF World Cup

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Join us for this week long soccer league geared towards our Global UCF students. There will be an elimination tournament to conclude play. Sign up by October 15th. The league runs from October 22nd to October 29th. Click here to sign up:https://www.imleagues.com/spa/sport/6cebb55d08bb47f1aceffdd95370fb41/home

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  • Rosen College of Hospitality Management Leadership Workshop Series - IAAPA (Int. Association of Amuse. Parks) Joining Professional Organizations: build your NETWORK for Success

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: Darden Auditorium

    All Students, Faculty and Staff are welcome to attend, just walk in! Professional attire is required. Workshops start promptly at 8:00 a.m., not late arrivals are allowed in the auditorium. This event is part of the Rosen College Professional Internships Leadership Workshop Series and it counts towards Internship II requirements.

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for blood drive schedules, volunteering, special events, Adopt-A-Blood-Drive, the UCF Blood Drives Advisory Council, internships, and more. Blood Drives at UCF a group of students, faculty, and staff working together to save lives and foster a culture of blood donorship on campus. We'd love for you to join us! Thank you for making …

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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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  • 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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  • Faculty Farm-to-Table Cooking Class

    UCF Arboretum

    Hosted by the UCF Arboretum, join us for lunch and a cooking class as we share a delicious and healthy culinary journey to the Caribbean. Eat what you cook, and take leftovers for later. You can come early to harvest ingredients straight from the community garden. You’ll meet other faculty and learn how to fit healthy foods into your busy …

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  • Knights Care: Creating a Trauma-Informed Campus Workshop

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    OSRR Violence Prevention Team proposes a certification opportunity for all UCF enrolled students. This certificate requires students to attend eight workshops (8 total hours) and to attend a 6-hour bystander intervention training facilitated by UCF Green Dot. The following information outlines the desired learning outcomes, suggested formals, and the requirement for the implementation process. Learn about the neurological responses that …

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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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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop. Discover how you can get name brand items for less or even free. You will receive coupons and a coupon organizer to get you started. Stay for 30 minutes after the class to learn how to apply for …

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  • First Annual Judaic Studies Lecture Series - A Jewish Response to Jesus: Engaging the Gospels

    UCF Global - Collaboration Room

    Join the Judaic Studies Program and the UCF History Department for the First Annual Judaic Studies Lecture Series. Dr. Zev Garber, Professor Emeritus and Chair of Jewish Studies at Los Angeles Valley College, will present "A Jewish Response to Jesus: Engaging the Gospels" Prof. Zev Garber, an observant Jewish academic, will address a Jewish response to Jesus, along with the …

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  • Superheroes and Mental Health - CAPS Wellness Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Avenging isn’t easy. Justice is a challenge. Come learn how your favorite heroes handle great responsibility. 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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  • Yoga Nidra Meditation with hammocks (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Yoga Nidra is an ancient meditation practice from India. Though the literal translation of Nidra is “sleep” it also means “a changing state of consciousness” which is brought about as you connect with your mind and body. This meditation practice uses aerial hammocks to aid the body in feeling relaxed and comfortable, yoga mats are also available for a stationary …

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  • Buying Your First Home: What You Need to be Ready

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Purchasing that first home should be a fun experience, if you know what is needed on the financial side. We will walk you through an application, show why credit matters, go over buying vs renting and let you know how to be prepared when taking this next step. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under …

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  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop (5)

    Teaching Academy: 221

    Competency 3: Algebraic Thinking Laws / Operations with Polynomials / Solving Equations and Inequalities / Word Problems / Algebraic Sentences NO Registration, Fee or RSVP Required Come & Go … any time! Visitor Parking via kiosk www.parking.ucf.edu/permits/visitor-permits

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  • Lockheed Martin College Work Experience Program (CWEP) Information Session

    Classroom Building 1: Room 104

    Lockheed Martin and UCF are hosting an informational session on the Lockheed Martin College Work Experience Program (CWEP) and representatives will be available to advise viable students on the part-time job opportunities at Lockheed Martin available through CWEP while still attending classes. Employees/Management will be willing to review resumes. Currently seeking the following majors for Engineering: EE, ME, CE, AE, …

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  • UCF Professional MBA Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center

    This admissions event will provide details about the UCF Professional MBA including the UCF PMBA curriculum, international residency, cohort experience, schedule, admission requirements and application process. Both the Part-Time PMBA and Full-Time PMBA will be presented at this session. Now accepting applications for summer 2019 and fall 2019. RSVP at https://ucfpmba1025.eventbrite.com

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  • Enactivist African Philosophy: Rethinking the Narrative of African Philosophy

    PSY 226: Psychology Building Room 226

    On his first semester after taking a research sabbatical, Dr. Bruce Janz will be sharing his research and upcoming project in this talk. Abstract: This session will serve two purposes. First, I will give an overview of the book I have been working on, Events in African Philosophy. Second, I will focus on one chapter from the book – on …

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  • FIEA Online Admission Chat

    FIEA: CEM 127

    Fire up your laptop, grab a cup of coffee and join us for a FIEA admission chat. Faculty and staff of the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA), UCF’s Graduate video-game development program, will tell you how you can earn an accredited Master’s degree that can help you become a successful video-game producer, artist or programmer. Admission staff and faculty from …

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  • UCF Chamber Winds Concert

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Student musicians from the UCF Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Bands perform chamber works for winds featuring graduate conducting students. The UCF Wind Ensemble is comprised of approximately 50 of the finest wind and percussion students at the University of Central Florida. Performing literature of the highest caliber. The Wind Ensemble presents two to three concerts per semester at local, regional …

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