Thursday, April 22, 2021

  • Student Innovations Abound in CECS Spring 2021 Senior Design Showcase

    Virtual

    Can a rocket launch from the stratosphere in mid-air? What would a new Mozart score sound like? How fast can a drone fly? Where’s your favorite food truck today? Can industry 3D-print metal more efficiently? Can a robot entertain your pet while you’re away? How would you design a supersonic jet factory or net-zero-energy student housing? Discover how UCF engineering …

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  • Fostering a Civil Workplace Workshop - LDR012 (Faculty & Staff Supervisors Only)

    Virtual

    According to a 2018 survey, 69% of respondents cited incivility as a major problem in American society, with 29% reporting that they have experienced uncivil behavior at work. Supervisors have an important role in creating a work environment that is respectful. With an introduction from President Cartwright, this workshop explores issues of workplace civility, and provides supervisors with strategies for …

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  • Earth Day Service Hike

    The Florida Trail

    Trip Date: 4/22/2021 Trip Location: TBD Trip Cost: Free Registration Opens: 4/8/2021 Registration Closes: 4/20/2021 To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form and contact the Outdoor Adventure Center during open hours. Pre-Trip Date & Time: 4/20/2021 at 7:00 p.m. Trip Description: Join us for a rewarding day of trail service alongside the Florida Trail Association. Together …

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  • Grow with Google: Google Ads

    Virtual

    Presented by Google Partner & National Trainer, Matt Weber, President of ROAR! Internet Marketing Get Started with the Most Effective Advertising Tool for Local Businesses: Google Ads Learn how to use Google Ads to drive more revenue for your business. Whether you are considering Google Ads for your marketing or are currently managing an account, this is a can’t miss …

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  • Spring Research Intensive Poster Showcase

    Virtual

    The Office of Undergraduate Research Invites UCF students, staff and faculty to the Spring 2021 Research Intensive (RI) Poster Showcase. Join us in conversation with undergraduate students from across campus, in fields such as Political Science to Biomedical Sciences, as they present the research they conducted as part of Research Intensive (RI) Designated courses. The event will be open for …

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  • Career Lab

    Virtual

    Not everyone learns by watching a presentation or holding a conversation. Some of us learn by actually doing what we're being taught. If that's you (or even if it isn't...) this lab is for you. Come drop in via Zoom to learn how to effectively update your resume with the help of a Career Peer Advisor (or two). During the …

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  • Open Discussion: Current Events (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Come join fellow Knights at an open discussion to share and talk about current events in the Key West Ballroom in the Student Union from 1–3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21 guided by Student Development and Enrollment Services.

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demonstration (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demos teach students how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets and reduce food waste. Stop by to watch the demonstration and try a sample of the dish. 

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  • Investing Basics- RET03 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Paul Gregg will share some of the same information he teaches students about retirement and investing strategies in his Personal Finance class. Presented by Paul Gregg, Assistant Chair,Finance Executive in Residence. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. The annual UCF Financial Wellness Series will be held from April 1 through April 30, 2021.

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  • Preventing Sexual Assault on College Campus - VSC Virtual Panel Discussion

    Virtual

    In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Join the Victim Service Center of Central Florida for this 90-minute panel on Preventing Sexual Assault on College Campus featuring 4 amazing panelists: Sarah Laake from the office of Title IX at Rollins College, Dr. Julia O’Connor from the School of Social Work at UCF, Jessica Baker from Victim Services at UCF, and …

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  • Faculty Senate Meeting

    Virtual

    The Faculty Senate shall be the legislative body of the university thereby providing a forum for mutual exchange of ideas between senior administrators and faculty. In this capacity, the Senate shall take cognizance of, and may legislate with respect to matters which concern colleges, schools or other major academic units, or which are otherwise of general university interest. In exercising …

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  • Supporting Black Knights (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Please join CAPS for an open discussion on your experience as a Black identified student regarding recent and historical racially charged events. This will be a safe space to express yourself and be provided support with counselors from CAPS. We see you. We hear you.

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  • Sociology Research Showcase

    Virtual

    Join us for our annual celebration of research excellence, The Sociology Research Showcase! This virtual event will feature our senior-level majors and graduate students as they display the research projects they have been working on all year. Learn about social science research and discuss topics ranging from Mental Health to COVID-19 experiences to racial inequality. The showcase will be held …

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