Wednesday, February 09, 2022

  • Knights Write Showcase

    Virtual

    Knights Write Showcase kicks off our week of celebration and showcases excellence in first year students' writing and research at UCF. Attendees will have the opportunity to view poster presentations displaying students’ writing research projects, attend panel presentations, and celebrate award-winning student work. Awards include best poster presentations and the annual John C. Hitt Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing …

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  • Writing Fest UCF (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Department of Writing and Rhetoric contributes a vertical writing curriculum and experience for all UCF students, from first year to graduate students, and supports a vibrant writing culture by supporting faculty across UCF in the teaching of writing. Writing Fest UCF showcases the breadth of the Department's contributions to building and sustaining students' and faculties' writing lives at UCF …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or for when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups welcomed, appointments appreciated! 

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  • Resiliency in Changing Times - EAP131 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Stress can impact us both personally and professionally, yet these challenges can also create opportunities. Developing or strengthening resiliency can be invaluable to help chart the path forward. Practicing resiliency can also help adjust your mindset so you can find a new perspective to successfully move ahead. This session discusses strategies to build resiliency, so participants can protect themselves against …

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  • University Writing Center Drafting Lab Open Hours (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Getting started on a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The Drafting Lab can help! No appointments are required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or, just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome!

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  • Pale Kreyòl (Haitian Creole Conversation) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall room 203: Trevor Colbourn Hall room 203

    Come practice speaking Haitian Creole with your peers and join us for games and interactive activities. This activity is intended for students who are not yet fluent in Haitian Creole, and UCF students who are not enrolled in the course may also join.  We meet every other Wednesday starting January 26 and on the following dates: January 26, February 9, …

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  • SBA Workshop: Common Problems with 8(a) BD Program Applications

    Virtual

    The SBA’s 8(a) Business Development (“BD”) program is one of the most powerful federal government certification programs that permit eligible, certified businesses to obtain sole source and limited competition contracting opportunities.  In order to ensure that applicant businesses are eligible for certification, the SBA conducts a thorough review of an applicant’s business — including review of business documents, company tax …

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  • IDS Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    Join this session to learn about programs housed in the College of Undergraduate Studies- IDS, including BA/BS Interdisciplinary Studies and its various tracks, BS Environmental Studies, and the Bachelor of Integrative General Studies. In addition, you will also learn about DirectConnect to UCF and the steps you need to do to transfer into UCF! 

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  • ePortfolios: Getting Started Workshop

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 455 and Virtual

    Knights of Distinction's ePortfolio: Getting Started Workshop will give you the tools to begin the process of creating your ePortfolio! You will also learn about the tremendous benefits that ePortfolios have in the job and graduate school application process. Hear from fellow Knights as well to learn how their ePortfolio helped them gain access to exciting opportunities. Bring a laptop …

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  • UCF French Honor Society (Pi Delta Phi) Meetings (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Join us every other Wednesday, starting from January 26, 2022, to participate in interactive activities and projects that will help you further immerse in the French culture, connect with other French students to share thoughts and ideas as well as practice speaking the beautiful French language. Those meetings are intended for students who have completed at least French 1121, but …

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  • Pitch It Or Ditch It

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Join us for Pitch It Or Ditch It: Food Fight! This interactive entrepreneurial session will allow you the chance to pitch any and all innovation ideas related to food! There will also be free pizza and prizes awarded at this event. RSVP using the button above and be sure that you do not miss this exciting opportunity! Visit https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/HFDT5vHV69bPDC3Y8qd64g/Pitch-It-Or-Ditch-It- for …

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  • Managing Conflict in Romantic Relationships (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join in at: bit.ly/CAPSWOW This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Spring 2022 Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • NASM Personal Training Certification Course

    RWC: 206

    The NASM Personal Training course is a five-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on personal training experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified personal trainer at the Recreation and Wellness Center or wanting to learn more about exercise programming. The course is free, but the materials …

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  • Ace Your Internship Interview Workshop

    Virtual

    Learn the basics of interviewing and strategies to develop and improve your interview skills. This workshop addresses general preparation, researching companies, what to expect, and answering interview questions.

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  • Healing Arts Exhibition VIII Virtual Reception

    Virtual

    Please join us for the eighth annual UCF Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) collaboration with the School of Visual Arts and Design to showcase artworks by UCF students, faculty, staff and alumni. The UCF Healing Art Exhibition's mission is designed to create campus-wide awareness of the power between arts and healing, to increase inclusivity across campus, and to create an …

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  • Diversity Forum: Delivering Authentic Excellence through Differences

    Live Oak Event Center: 4115 Pyxis Lane, Orlando, FL 32816

    The Diversity Forum is a collaborative event with SHPE UCF that celebrates diversity and inclusion. The forum concludes with a corporate networking session. This year the main topic will be Delivering Authentic Excellence through Differences. 

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