Thursday, September 17, 2020

  • Spectral Evidence Exhibit

    Lake County Museum of Art

    The spectral evidence exhibit is the result of a collaboration with the UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities and the Lake County Museum of Art. This exhibit demonstrates expressions by artists on the autism spectrum, who see life from a different perspective. With their liberating take on themes, materials, detail and density, their work actively points to the genius …

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  • LEGACY Leadership and Mentoring Program - Call for Applications

    Virtual

    Welcome back to the Fall 2020 Semester. This is a call for application to be part of the 2020 - 2021 LEGACY Leadership and Mentoring Program managed by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) University of Central Florida. Our theme for this new year is "VISION 2020 - RULE YOUR WORLD!" This program is designed to assist minority students …

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  • Garage B Bootcamp (Recurring Event)

    Garage B: Second Floor closest to RWC

    Participants who reserve a spot online can do so 24 hours before the start of any class and must arrive 15 minutes early to secure their space in the class. Walk-ins are not permitted for Fall 2020. Participants are not allowed to join a class that has been going on for more than five minutes.

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  • Illuminating the Darkness: Our Carceral Landscape (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Although there are over 2.3 million people currently incarcerated in the United States, the prison system remains largely invisible to the majority of Americans. Prisons tend to be built in rural areas, out-of-view and away from the daily lives of many. The physical and psychological marginalization and minoritization of system-impacted people allows us to ignore mass incarceration, even though it …

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  • E&A Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    E&A, the Elections and Appointment Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The E&A Committee’s job is to oversee the rules and procedures of a Student Government Election, which is found in Title VI: The Election Statues. Additionally, the committee also presides over the appointment process, where appointees must attend a hearing within the committee …

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  • Being a Good Research Mentee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

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  • Presentation Skills – Online (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Does the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? The bad news is presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path — but the good news is presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This session provides tips, tricks, and ideas on how to become a better presenter and includes time for Q&A and …

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  • Florida SBDC Opportunity Zone Workshop (Webinar)

    Online

    The Florida SBDC Network, in partnership with Madison Street Strategies, is hosting workshops across the state to help aspiring and existing business owners and investors learn how to leverage and benefit from this new investment program. Expert panelists and presenters will take a deep dive into what Opportunity Zones are, the tax benefits, eligibility requirements, available resources, and more. Created …

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  • Getting Great Letters of Recommendation (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    How do you know if the relationships you’ve built with your faculty will turn into great letters of recommendation? This Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) workshop will break down the steps needed to ensure your letters of recommendation are strong for graduate school applications. Now that you’ve built upon your experiences. Let’s hone those experiences and create a competitive application. This …

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  • Violence Prevention Certificate Series: Continuum (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Continuum is part of the Let's be Clear Violence Prevention Certificate Series. Students will work together to place different situations in catergories. This is an interactive session that requires discussions. To receive the Zoom link, email letsbeclear@ucf.edu. Attend all 4 Violence Prevention Certificate Series sessions and a Green Dot Bystander Intervention training to receive a certificate.

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  • Interviewing Strategies, Presented by OCPS

    Virtual

    Join recruiter, Bonnie Toffoli from Orange County Public Schools to learn important interviewing strategies. Zoom info: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpcuqsrzgrGN2XTJVt-KlavlTbDf43FKCK

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  • UCF Virtual Grad Fair: Research Administration Graduate Programs

    Virtual

    Are you a research administration professional looking to take the next steps in your career? Have you considered a graduate degree in research administration? UCF offers a graduate degree and graduate certificate in research administration. The fully online program focuses on cutting-edge research administration techniques and emphasizes a curriculum that can be designed to suit your specific needs. Learn more …

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  • HSI in Practice Panel

    Virtual

    UCF faculty and staff will provide their perspectives on what it means to serve and implemented practices that embody serving. This panel discussion is part of UCF's HSI Week celebration. Register to join at: bit.ly/HSIPractice

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  • UCF School Psychology EdS Virtual Open House

    Virtual

    Join faculty and staff from UCF's School Psychology EdS program. This event is a great opportunity for prospective students to ask any and all questions. Register at: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/speds917

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  • SPSIA Success Series – Opportunities of SPSIA Majors

    Virtual

    Join us on September 17 to hear an overview of opportunities available for SPSIA majors followed by a student panel with Q&A. If you want to learn more about what you can do as an undergraduate this is the perfect event to give you ideas and to speak with peers about their experiences. We will also be giving more information …

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  • Trans 101 (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Whether you are questioning your gender identity or identify as an ally, this workshop is the right place for you. Learn basic concepts including how to differentiate gender identity, gender expression, biological sex and sexual orientation in an open and engaging atmosphere. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled …

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  • SBA Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    SBA, the Student Body Advocacy Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The SBA Committee focuses on addressing student needs and campus issues. This is done through lobbying efforts in Tallahassee, our concern form, and Internal Legislation to put the voice of Student Government behind student-led advocacy efforts. SBA Zoom Link:

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  • How to Leverage your CPT at a Virtual Internship Fair

    Virtual

    Experiential Learning's Internship Fair is on September 22, and this year it's virtual. Join UCF Global as w learn what to except, how to navigate a virtual fair and how to leverage your CPT authorization to secure an awesome internship. Be on the lookout for an email with information to join. Please note: IEP students only Zoom link: https://ucfmed.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItceuoqT0sGNRAeVJXshPuNYRx2aRuBWrl

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  • Effective Goal Setting

    Virtual

    New semester, new you? Goal setting is prevalent in most aspects of our lives from New Year's resolutions to even our academic plan of study. But what causes one goal to be successful while others may go unaccomplished? During this presentation you'll learn the difference between a goal and an objective while also learning about the mentality behind successful goal …

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  • Technical Resume Writing, Presented by Facebook (Freshmen and Sophomores in Engineering, CS, IT, and other Technical Majors) - #CRM2020

    Virtual

    Join a representative from Facebook share tips and best practices for creating a technical resume. This session is for freshmen and sophomores in any technical area of study including computer science, IT, engineering, math and other technology related majors. Join on Handshake: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/549601

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  • Augmented and Virtual Reality Lecture

    Virtual

    Healthcare Simulation Week Events For the week of Sept. 14-20, UCF College of Nursing and the UCF student-led Simsations-4-LIFE organization are hosting a series of virtual events. All events are open to the public, but advance registration is required. Thursday, Sept. 17 | Augmented and Virtual Reality Lecture 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.: Virtual reality pioneer Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neira from the …

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  • OATS: Paddleboarding 101

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    Join Outdoor Adventure at Lake Claire to learn paddle boarding tips and tricks of the trade. Program Date: 9/17/2020 Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm Program Location: Lake Claire Cost: Free What’s Included: All of our Outdoor Adventure Training Seminars include all necessary gear for the activity and professional guiding by OA Trip Leaders. What You Should Bring: Participants should wear athletic clothing, …

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  • Judicial Outreach Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Plan outreach events, PowerPoint slides, videos, etc. to present to students on what the Judicial Branch does.

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  • Communication Sciences and Disorders Masters Info Session

    Virtual

    Join us for an information session about UCF's Communication Sciences and Disorders Graduate Program.The info sessions will be hosted by Dr. Jacqueline Towson, Graduate Program Directory, along with Amanda Boggs, Program Academic Advisor, and Debra Knox, Clinical Board of Educators Coordinator.During the sessions we plan to do a virtual tour of our clinic, review admissions requirements and highlight our amazing …

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  • IGNITE: NASA KSC Virtual Information Session

    Virtual

    Come learn how you can prepare for your career through an interactive, engaging and mind stimulating discussion facilitated by NASA KSC, Career Services, Experiential Learning and the CECS Office of Diversity & Inclusion. In order to attend the event, please complete the following Zoom Registration: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlc-GrrzgjGN0ggiw0nWFyeHwns1FTF3ZZ

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