Tuesday, September 11, 2018

  • Group Swim Lessons Sign Up Opens

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    Sign up for group swim lessons online or in the Administration Office! All group swim lessons are free for students. Beginner: Monday/Wednesday 4pm-5pm, Tuesday/Thursday 4pm-5pm, or Tuesday/Thursday 10am-11am Intermediate: Tuesday/Thursday 11am-noon, or Tuesday/Thursday 5pm-6pm Advanced: Monday/Wednesday 5 pm- 6 pm For any questions, stop by the Lap Pool or email aquatics@ucf.edu

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  • 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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  • Hidden Artists Exhibit (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library

    You might find them in front of the classroom or in the office down the hall and yet never suspect they make art. They are “Hidden Artists”. Hidden Artists is a group of UCF faculty and staff from various departments who create art on their own time. Now on its 11th year, the Hidden Artists Exhibit will once again be …

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  • Blood Drive: 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Join Blood Drives at UCF in saving lives on this national day of service and remembrance. Donor Incentives on September 11th only: Corporation for National and Community Service "never forget" pin, UCF Blood Donor sticker On Wednesdays, and for one full week each month, (except on university holidays) the Big Red Bus will be on Memory Mall at the Veteran's …

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  • 2018 SVAD Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    The University of Central Florida Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibit showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including: book arts, …

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  • Build Winning Resumes, presented by Aflac

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will be discussing how to get your resume noticed. You will be hearing from a representative from Aflac.

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  • Metal Nanostructures with Desired Properties for Clinical Diagnostics Seminar

    Research 1: Conf.Room 101

    NanoScience Technology Center NANOTECHNOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES Metal Nanostructures with Desired Properties for Clinical Diagnostics Xiaohu Xia, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry University of Central Florida Abstract: Nanostructures made of noble metals (including Au, Ag, Pd, Pt, Rh, Ir and Ru) are finding widespread use ranging from biomedicine to energy production, electronics, and environmental protection. Controlled synthesis is one of the most …

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  • Artist Talk Series: Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz

    UCF Art Gallery

    Artist Talk Series: Wanda Raimundi-OrtizTuesday, Sept. 11 at 11:30 a.m.2018 Faculty Exhibition The University of Central Florida Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibit showcases a …

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  • Bodhi the Therapy Dog! - CAPS Wellness Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Take a “paws” from your busy day and spend some time with Bodhi, UCF's registered therapy dog. Learn about relaxation, wellness, and Bodhi! Part of the Take Charge Tuesdays workshop series, presented by CAPS. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and seats are provided on a first-come first-serve basis.

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  • Questioning Patriotism

    SJA Lounge: Student Union 207

    Join the conversation as we examine what it means to be patriotic. This dialogue will tackle the question of what is American patriotism and explore the limits of freedom as global citizens.

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  • Plagiarism & Citation Workshop (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library 235A

    This librarian led workshop will teach you how to: avoid plagiarism correctly use citations

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  • Starter Stories (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Stop into the LaunchPad every Tuesday for a story about the entrepreneurial experience as lived through a UCF student entrepreneur. Sit back, relax, and learn from someone who’s been through the startup journey and wants to help you do the same.

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  • B4 U Hit Send - E-mail Etiquette

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Email is the number one way we communicate with each other on campus. Learn the necessary elements required for a professional, well-written, and action-driven email messages. Attendance will be taken at the workshop, free to all UCF students, no RSVP needed in advance. Tuesday, September 11th from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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  • Diversity Certificate Series: Module 2

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Must attend all four modules to receive a completion certificate. Module 1 Course number: DIV285 Tuesday, September 4 from 2:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Module 2 Course number: DIV286 Tuesday, September 11 from 2:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Module 3 Course number: …

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  • Safe Zone Series: LGBTQ+ 101 (Recurring Event)

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV033 Tuesday, September 11 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden Room Wednesday, September 19 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, October 16 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, November 6 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: …

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  • ACE Women's Network Interactive Panel

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    This interactive panel is the first event sponsored by ACE Women's Network at UCF with women leaders Dr. Lisa G. Jone, Dr. DeLaine Priest, Dr. Melody Bowdon and Ms. LaToya Hodge. ACE Women's Network is a national system of networks with the goal of advancing and supporting women in higher edcuation. All are welcome!

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  • Writing like a Member in my Academic Field

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Each academic field has set guidelines for genres, purposes and varying audiences. This workshop will focus on how to guide a novice in their understanding of appropriate writing conventions by reading and analyzing subject-specific texts, practicing discipline-specific writing tasks, and helping them understand the theoretical foundations of their academic discipline in regard to written communication. Students must register for all …

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  • Vanderbilt University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Grad School Visits

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Representatives from Vanderbilt University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will be talking with UCF undergraduate students about their graduate programs.

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  • Justice and Big Data Ethics Talk

    UCF Global: 101

    The Philosophy Department invites you to join us for a talk that we are co-hosting with the College of Graduate Studies, the Department of Health Management and Informatics, and the Texts & Technology Ph.D. Program featuring Dr. Kayte Spector-Bagdady. Abstract: Our data is collected at every turn: where we drive, who we email, what we google, what we buy. Perhaps …

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  • Guided Meditation (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week.

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  • Faculty Wind Quintet Recital

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Members of the UCF Music faculty present a recital of wind quintet music. Keith Koons, clarinet Jamie Strefeler, oboe Nora Lee Garcia, flute Yoon Joo Hwang, bassoon Benjamin Lieser, horn Free and open to the public, no ticket required.

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