Tuesday, October 15, 2019

  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Power Kickboxing (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Punch and kick your way into this aerobic class! You will learn the basics of kickboxing and sweat your way to a higher fitness level.

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  • Guest Speaker Jeff Carcara, President of Bonefish Grill

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    This workshop is part of the Rosen Professional Internships Leadership Development Series, a forum for executives and professionals of the tourism, entertainment, and hospitality industries to share their experiences and leadership with graduate and undergraduate students. All Rosen College and UCF students are invited to participate and join the presentation at the Darden Auditorium, located next to the Rosen College …

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  • Fiber Arts for Everyone - Diversity Week @ UCF Libraries

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Everyone can enjoy the fiber arts. Try out crocheting, knitting or sewing your own bookmark with the help of Orange County Library System instructors.

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  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    The Safe Zone Advocates training is the second in the series and was created to further individual knowledge and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues. The training is geared toward helping attendees explore, identify, and expose cultural biases and acquire skills necessary for advocating for marginalized populations. Participants who complete both trainings (LGBTQ+ 101 and Safe Zone Advocates) are designated as Safe …

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  • Office of Undergraduate Research Resources and Funding Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 201: Trevor Colbourn Hall 201

    Are you currently conducting research with a faculty member at UCF? This workshop is for you! At this workshop, we will cover programs like the OUR Research Grants, Conference Travel Funding, Summer Funding, the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence and more. Find out about all of the funding, presenting, and publishing opportunities that the Office of Undergraduate Research offers and …

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  • Dare 2 Dream Panel and Networking

    UCF Student Union Key West: Room 218A

    Attend this panel event for the opportunity to network with industry professionals and discuss any career-related questions you may have as you pursue your dream! Learn the secrets to success from experts in fields of: Business, Education, Media and Communications, and Engineering and Technical. Doors open 11:30 a.m. Panel begins at noon. Refreshments will be served. Location: Key West AB …

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  • CAPS Workshop: Take Charge of Your Mood

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Sometimes maintaining motivation, concentration, and engagement can be difficult through the semester. Come learn and apply strategies to manage your mood in a healthy way and improve your wellness! CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

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  • Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Free Quechua classes begin at UCF, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month Norma Ledesma offers free classes in basic Quechua in UCF's Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, a …

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Bootcamp (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This circuit-style class provides a full-body workout, using limited equipment. It includes a wide variety of exercise techniques, such as cardiovascular work, strength training and plyometrics.

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  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel! (Recurring Event)

    TA 130: TA 130

    Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Community Innovation and Education. School psychologists help students succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and education with emphasis in the areas of mental health, prevention, intervention, comprehensive assessment, academic achievement, and social-emotional development. …

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  • After Equality & TEDTalks: Mary Bassett

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    After EqualityEquality is usually seen as the goal of feminism. Yet with women more than a third more likely to go to university than men, and with more female entrants to medicine and law, does this limit the horizon? Should we be championing difference rather than equality? Or is this a dangerous heresy that threatens progress? The Panel Times columnist …

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  • Fostering Collaborations and Navigating Different Personality Types in Graduate School

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Being successful in graduate school will often depend on your ability to communicate well, have good social skills, and work effectively as a member of a team. In this interactive presentation, we will discuss how you can foster collaborations in graduate school and utilize social learning opportunities. Through self-exploration, we will explore how navigating different personality types in graduate school …

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  • Instructors & Lecturers: Am I Ready?

    Teaching Academy: 117

    If you’ve considered promotion, but are scared to take the jump, join us for this discussin with Vice Provost Jana L. Jasinski. Along with your peers, Dr. Jasinski will walk you through the path to promotion and what it takes to get there. Bring your questions and concerns – together we will cover it all.

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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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  • An Incomplete History of the Stonewall Uprising

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Gay bars have always been a refuge for people in the queer community. In the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, one such bar played an unlikely role in the LGBTQ+ rights movement when Stonewall patrons took a stand against ongoing oppression. Called riots by some, an uprising by others, the impact of that event still reverberates around the …

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: Hip Hop Cardio (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Hip hop cardio is a dance fitness class that incorporates the fundamentals of basic hip-hop to achieve a moderate- to high-intensity cardiovascular workout. No dance experience necessary!

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  • Failure Is Not An Option!

    Student Union: 221

    Come listen to Andrea's journey of seeking to earn a degree while navigating a higher education world that she didn't feel was built for her to be successful. Remove judgement through personal dialogue and challenge stigma/stereotypes.

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  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop 4

    Education Complex: 190

    The FTCE Mathematics Workshop will focus on: Competency 3: Coordinate PlaneCoordinate Plane/Lines/Slope

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  • BATE-PAPO: Portuguese Club Chat (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108

    Join us for a chat in Portuguese! We meet every other Tuesday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, in Trevor Colbourn Hall room 108, beginning September 17th. Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency.

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  • Information Session: Hyatt Corporate Management Training

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    Hyatt will share more about their company and explain the hiring process. Location: Room 207, Rosen College

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  • UCF Downtown Group Exercise: PiYo (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    PiYo Live is designed to build strength, improve flexibility and tone muscles — all in the same class! Using only your body weight, these dynamic, flowing sequences deliver real results through nonstop movement that burns serious calories and gets your heart pumping.

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  • Community and Economic Development

    UCF Downtown

    Students are invited to come learn from guest speakers. This technical skill workshop/presentation will begin at 6 pm at the UCF Downtown Campus. The classroom is DPAC 102. https://www.facebook.com/events/368691897357306/ Dominique Greco, the City of Orlando Nighttime Economy Manager, will present on managing the downtown Orlando nightlife and entertainment district as well as the nighttime economy and community development and management. …

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