Thursday, April 08, 2021

  • Project Spotlight: 10-Minute Virtual Play Festival

    Virtual

    Project Spotlight brings their 10-minute play festival to UCF Celebrates the Arts! Watch virtually throughout the week and vote for your favorites. Project Spotlight is the only student developmental theatre organization on the UCF campus. This student-run organization is dedicated to giving all majors a chance to take part in productions and to developing new works. Learn more: https://arts.cah.ucf.edu/celebrates/ UCF Celebrates the Arts, …

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  • Artful Moments: Creative Highlights From the School of Visual Arts and Design

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    Explore a selection of curated clips, interviews, photos, exhibitions, events and more from the School of Visual Arts and Design (SVAD). Each feature will showcase facets of SVAD and the exceptional work that students and alumni are creating. These features will premiere before each live performance during UCF Celebrates the Arts and will also premiere virtually on YouTube. Following each …

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  • Circuit Thursdays - Guided Workouts

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Pre-recorded & guided 30-45 min. workouts in Group Ex Studio. Warm-up ad cool-down included. Go at your own pace and start any time. Facial coverings and physical distancing will be enforced.

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  • "Revival" - BFA Exhibition II (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery and Virtual

    Revival: BFA Exhibition II provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students majoring in experimental animation to share their research and artistic practice. Exhibiting artists: Swami Aguilera, Vanessa Astorga, Oliver Banaszak, Cara Benacquisto, Nathaniel Benetatos, Rebecca Biegalski, Bobin Bijoy, Gregory Brierre, Gabriella Burleson, Dylan Cervenak, Ryan Chadeayne, Thany Chau, Gabs Coronel, Conny Cruz, Katherine Darnell, Nathalie Deligero, Edwin Devilas, Brooke Eichberger, Austen …

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  • Publishing your Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Presented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your undergraduate research for publication. Students who are already involved with a research project will benefit the most from this workshop. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the URJ Editors (urj@ucf.edu) During the Spring 2021 semester, …

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  • CAPS Support for Asian and Pacific Islander Individuals (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    As a response to the rise in hate crimes and violence against the Asian community, CAPS is holding a space to provide support. 

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  • UCF Knights and Academics: Classes Are Not Enough, How to be Competitive for What’s Next (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    It’s time to connect what’s now to what’s next! This workshop will provide you the opportunity to learn about research, study abroad, internships, and graduate school preparation.

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  • Career Lab (Recurring Event)

    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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  • CAPS Support for Asian and Pacific Islander Individuals (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    As a response to the rise in hate crimes and violence against the Asian community, CAPS is holding a space to provide support. 

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  • LinkedIn Made Easy

    Virtual

    You've created a LinkedIn profile — now what? Attend this workshop to learn how you can leverage your profile to promote your brand and connect with professionals in your network. Follow along on your device to update your profile and experiment with LinkedIn resources. RSVP for this webinar at https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtduirrT8rHtFDRlLC4Nqeghsot8xBEGI0

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  • Live & Local Lunch: Chamber Wind Ensemble and New Music Ensemble

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    In partnership with Dr. Phillips Center’s Frontyard Festival™, UCF Celebrates the Arts will be hosting ensembles daily for the lunch hour. Today’s performance features the UCF Chamber Wind Ensemble and the UCF New Music Ensemble.  11:30 a.m. | UCF Chamber Winds Ensemble Graduate Conductors Emmanuel Rodriguez and Danny Santos will conduct mixed chamber wind ensembles comprised of students from the UCF Wind Ensemble and …

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  • Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research. During the Spring 2021 semester, all OUR workshops will be held through Zoom. To register for this workshop, please visit: https://our.ucf.edu/about/calendar/

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  • Maker's Market

    UCF Arboretum Park

    The UCF Arboretum will provide a platform for up to 10 community artists (all UCF students or alumni) to sell their various crafts. All vendors will be spaced a minimum of 6 feet apart throughout the Arboretum park area. There will also be live music and the last plant sale of the semester!  Since this is an on-campus event, attendants …

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

    Virtual

    UCF students: Join us for a chat in Portuguese! Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency. All levels are welcome. We meet from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., on the following dates:Thursday, January 28Thursday, February 18Thursday, March 18Thursday, April 8 Please contact Ms. Pegoraro for the login information at Evelin.Pegoraro@ucf.edu.

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  • All Secondary Education Majors: CCIE Undergraduate Group Advising Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Calling all Secondary Education Majors! Meet virtually with academic advisors (via the Zoom platform) who will share important information and timelines about your major that you need to know. Break-out rooms will be available to meet with an advisor one-on-one. Students will be notified via Knightsmail of Group Advising Workshop login info based on declared major.

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  • Planning Poster Presentations – Online (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Planning a research poster? Learn the basics of poster design and tips on editing free PowerPoint templates. This session covers guidelines about poster elements, layout, graphics, printing and includes examples of well-designed posters.  Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students, then Pathways to Success. Students will receive a link to participate online upon …

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  • Virtual Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Do you want to learn how to save money the right way and get items for free? If you do, come check out our virtual Couponing 101 classes.

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  • Faculty Senate Steering Committee Meeting

    Virtual

    The Steering Committee serves as the "executive committee" of the Faculty Senate and typically meets two weeks prior to the Senate. Resolutions approved by the Steering Committee must be submitted to the Senate for final approval.

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  • Joust New Venture Competition Finals Presented By Echelon

    Virtual

    Join us to watch the Joust New Venture Competiton Finals Presented By Echelon. The finals will take place on Zoom on Thursday, Aptil 8 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Register in advance for this webinar: https://ucf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kXZ91nIASvarNSOfPWlMFA

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  • Might Knights Self-Defense (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This course, taught by UCF police officers who are experienced and knowledgeable on topics of personal safety and threat awareness, is designed to provide attendees with information, tactics and options which may be useful in various types of crimes perpetrated against victims.

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  • The Druze: An Ethnic Minority in the Holy Land

    Virtual

    Join Kenneth Hanson, director of Judaic Studies at UCF, for a screening of his award-winning film The Druze, followed by a discussion and Q&A session. About the film: The little village Daliyat Al-Karmel is home to a small ethnic and religious sect called the Druze. They are full Israeli citizens and serve in the Israeli army. But who are these Druze? In the course of this half-hour documentary, we get …

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  • Tertulia, an evening of music, poetry, books and stories (in Spanish)

    Virtual

    The UCF Spanish Graduate Student Association (SaGA) invites the UCF community to share an evening of music, poetry, books and stories. The event is conducted in Spanish. Everyone is welcome! Contact the Spanish Graduate Student Association at SaGA@ucf.edu for the Zoom login information.

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  • UCF Bands Presents "Dances and Celebrations:" A Celebration of Diversity

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    The UCF Wind Ensemble, conducted by UCF Director of Bands, Scott Lubaroff, and Symphonic Band, conducted by Associate Director of Bands, Tremon Kizer, will present an exciting and colorful program of music by composers representing the great diversity of our community and nation. The program will include Danse Moods, by Daniel Montoya, Jr., Three Afro-Hispanic Movements, by William Pagán-Perez and featuring UCF Associate Professor of …

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  • A Knight of Dance

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Walt Disney Theater

    This evening of dance showcases the incredible talents of student, alumni and faculty choreographers and dancers. The concert features 17 original dances, from across genres such as tap, ballet, Pointe, contemporary, lyrical and jazz. Four of the dances were choreographed by UCF faculty members, Five by UCF alumni and eight by current UCF students. Tickets: $50, $35, $20, $10 - …

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