Thursday, March 02, 2023

  • Explore the Sweeter Side of Majors and Careers

    UCF Main Campus

    Does choosing a major feel like getting a toothache? It doesn't have to be so painful! There is a SWEETER SIDE to choosing a major or career.    "Sweeter Side" takes place from Tuesday, February 28 until Thursday, March 2 with workshops and activities to help you explore majors and discover career options.  Check out the full schedule of events …

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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 when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • How to Start Your Business

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    If you’re thinking of starting a business, it’s important to take the right steps. This three-hour in-person seminar will give you an overview of what to know, actions to take, and how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success. Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start up to opening your business and cover: …

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  • (Dis)comfort: 2023 MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    (Dis)comfort navigates constructed human experiences, environments, and practices meant to soothe the existential discomfort integral to the lived experience. This exhibition showcases the thesis work of three Master of Fine Arts candidates in the Studio Art & Design MFA track at the UCF School of Visual Arts & Design. Leeann Rae utilizes charcoal and soft pastel to dissect our understanding …

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  • Career & Internship Fair - CREOL & CECS & COS & BHC

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    CREOL's Career Fair is focused on the optics and photonics industry. Along with CREOL's undergraduate and graduate students, invitations to participate in this career fair have also been extended to students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science,  College of Sciences, and the Burnett Honors College. We want this to be the most valuable career fair that companies can attend.

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  • Inclusive Communication (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Facilitators: Kavita Sawh and Azon Bonifacio Description:As facilitated by UCF’s Office of Diversity Education and Training, Inclusive Communication explores the concept that as we interact in diverse environments and strive to enhance inclusion and equity, it is important to be welcoming, appreciative, valuing, and respectful in our communications with one another. Discussions and activities develop the following ideas: Inclusive communication involves …

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments 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! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Safe Zone Series: Coming Out

    Virtual

    Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Description: The Coming Out workshop explores the process and challenges of coming out as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender. Participants will learn more about what the process of coming out may look like, different misconceptions, and how to be an advocate during and after someone comes out. The workshop will allow those who attend to explore their LGBTQ+ …

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  • Recharge to Charge On - Yoga for Faculty and Staff (Recurring Event)

    Education Complex and Gymnasium: ED176

    Relax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free lunchtime yoga session, hosted by the Wellness Research Center from 12:00 to 12:40 p.m. in the Education Complex and Gym, ED176. The session will be led by Beth Stone, a Yoga Alliance certified instructor. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. 

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  • Transfer Talk Thursday (Recurring Event)

    Transfer Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, 215

    JOIN US for a conversation on how other transfer students have gotten connected and specific ways that you can enhance your student experience! FEATURING a new campus partner each week. ONLINE or IN-PERSONTrevor Colbourn Hall, 215 All events are from 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. JANUARY12 Off Campus Housing Opportunities 19 Finding YOUR Community as a Transfer Knight26 Achieving Your Academic …

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  • CREOL Industrial Affiliates Symposium

    CREOL

    The annual Symposium brings together members of the CREOL Industrial Affiliates (IA) program which serves as a conduit between the college and industry professionals. IA members enjoy access to CREOL faculty, students and researchers while supporting the college through their membership dues. This year's Symposium will feature: In-person Career Fair CREOL Update from the Dean Student Posters Lab tours Doing …

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  • A Good Knight's Sleep

    Virtual

    In this workshop, you'll learn about the importance of sleep, what can negatively impact your sleep, and how to manage sleep difficulties. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • My Journey to Yale's PA Program: Sean Singh

    Virtual

    Sean Singh is a Knights of Distinction graduate who is now studying at the Yale School of Medicine to become a Physician Assistant. Students are invited to attend a live question-and-answer session with Sean to learn about his journey to becoming a Physician Assistant Student at Yale. Sean will also share how the Knights of Distinction program helped him prepare …

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  • Image Processing for Medical Applications using MATLAB

    Virtual

    Today, there is a rich and sophisticated ecosystem for advanced image processing, ranging from complex computer vision techniques to AI/machine learning applications. MATLAB is a popular tool used by research and development engineers developing tomographic (MRI, CT, PT), ultrasound, intravascular, endoscopic imaging, and in-vitro diagnostic devices and technologies. It's used for various tasks, from analyzing, enhancing, and visualizing medical images …

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  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Couponing 101 HEALTHY DOESN'T HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE! Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop.

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  • NASM Personal Training Course (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The NASM Personal Training course is a 6-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 or wanting to learn more about exercise programming. Registration opens 2 weeks in advance. The course will meet on …

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  • A Conversation with Dr. Mwita Chacha

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 351

    The History honor society Phi Alpha Theta is pleased to host this special conversation with the 2023 John T. Washington lecturer, Dr. Mwita Chacha. Dr. Chacha's research examines the politics of regional integration and the consequences of political economic interdependence on domestic security and conflict. This student run event will be a place for students to have an open conversation …

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  • Women's Weightlifting - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • Weight Training 101 - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • Delight at UCF Chapter (Recurring Event)

    NSC 115: Nicholson School of Communication Room 115

    Inviting college women into a Christ-centered community that fosters vulnerability and transforms stories. Join us weekly for fellowship, worship, games, speakers, and discussion. Make new friends, join us for other community events, and grow your relationship with Jesus. Mission Delight seeks to establish a college community that grows together, serves together, learns together, and does life together while chasing the heart …

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  • Student Government Senate (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber

    The Legislative Branch (or Student Body Senate) is composed of 72 student leaders who are elected by the student body each year. Our Student Body Senate provides students and organizations with the funds necessary for travel and conference registration, as well as for campus-wide events and projects. Also, through various committees, Senate has great impact on issues that directly regard the Student Body. Student Senators also work …

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