Wednesday, January 25, 2017

  • Preparing Bids & Proposals

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    This session will provide an overview and stimulate discussions on how to write an effective proposal in response to a government solicitation. The seminar will define and provide an understanding of the Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation for Bid (IFB) and Request for Quotation (RFQ), as well as their differences. The seminar will discuss how to find opportunities, bid or …

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week - Employer Resume Critiques (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Critiques include Walk-Ins and Appointments below: Ace your job search by perfecting your resume and practicing your interviewskills with employers during Career Readiness Week. Network with employers and prepare for the Expo all week long with helpful career prep workshops, Lunch and Learns, and professional headshot opportunities! Sign-up in advance! Log into KnightLink, click on 'Jobs', search for “Career Readiness …

    Fall
  • Nursing Information Session, BSN (Valencia Campuses) - Valencia Campuses (Recurring Event)

    Valencia College West Campus

    Register for this Information Session Online HERE This information session is designed to help nurse-pending students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access B.S.N. program. Attendees will also learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested …

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Facilitator: LGBTQ+ ServicesThe UCF Safe Zone Series is delivered through several trainings that include: Advocates: Wednesday, January 25 and Wednesday, March 15 Coming Out: Wednesday, February 8 Gender and Orientation Language Diversity (GOLD) Knights: Wednesday, March 8 LGBTQ+ 101: Wednesday, January 11, Wednesday, February 15, and Thursday, March 30 For training descriptions, visit https://diversity.ucf.edu/training/this-semester. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: …

    Fall
  • IRB Institutional Review Board: Questions and Answers

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    All Human Research conducted by UCF faculty, staff, and students must be reviewed by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and approved for compliance with regulatory and ethical requirements before it may be undertaken. Human Research activities may include a wide variety of procedures such as, but not limited to surveys, interviews and focus groups to the collection of biological samples …

    Fall
  • Alcohol Screening Day (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library

    Come take a free assessment of your alcohol use and see how you compare with other students. Stop by the grassy area outside of the library and get 1000 LINK loot just for participating!

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week: CFE Credit Union Lunch & Learn

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    CFE Credit Union will be hosting a Lunch & Learn session on January 25th, 2017. You’ve landed your dream job… now what? Learn how to form a solid budget with your first paycheck and get a head start on saving for your future in this interactive workshop hosted by CFE Federal Credit Union. RSVP is required, log on to KnightLink …

    Fall
  • Walmart Tech &IT Security

    HEC: 101

    Interested in a career with Walmart as an IT Tech? Come to this information session and learn about positions at WALMART for Computer Science students and IT students!

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week - LinkedIn Photo Booth (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Ace your job search by perfecting your resume and practicing your interviewskills with employers during Career Readiness Week. Network with employers and prepare for the Expo all week long with helpful career prep workshops, Lunch and Learns, and professional headshot opportunities! There are 3 opportunities during Career Readiness Week to get a professional headshot, don't miss out! Come dressed professionally …

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week - Employer Practice Interviews (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Interviews include Walk-Ins and Appointments below: Ace your job search by perfecting your resume and practicing your interviewskills with employers during Career Readiness Week. Network with employers and prepare for the Expo all week long with helpful career prep workshops, Lunch and Learns, and professional headshot opportunities! Sign-up in advance! Log into KnightLink, click on 'Jobs', search for “Career Readiness …

    Fall
  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Part 1: Citation Metrics and Measuring Impact Citation metrics provide quantitative data used to evaluate the impact of a scholar’s research. Several methods and tools exist to assist scholars with obtaining information about citation counts and impact data, such as ISI Web of Science, Google Scholar, and other citation counting tools by discipline. Metrics also assist scholars with identifying key …

    Fall
  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    The HUB (1st floor of Student Union)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Couponing 101 Join us to learn the basics on how to coupon and save money on groceries and personal hygiene products. Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Discover how you can get name brand items for low cost or even free. During this workshops you will receive coupons and your very …

    Fall
  • Where to Publish and Author Rights (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    How do you decide which journals are a best fit for your manuscript? Do you know that all rights to a work are often assigned to publishers when a manuscript is accepted? Learn to be a savvy author! This two-part workshop will cover criteria to consider when planning where to submit your work for publication and basic information about copyright …

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week - Networking Strategies

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Network successfully in a highly competitive job market.

    Fall
  • Career Readiness Week - ADP Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn more about career opportunities with ADP during Career Readiness Week!

    Fall
  • ADP Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Want to learn more about working for ADP? Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the company and open positions!

    Fall
  • UCF Men's Basketball vs. SMU

    Addition Financial Arena

    Come on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball

    Fall
  • COS Distinguished Speaker Series: What do Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Have in Common?

    Tuscawilla Country Club

    College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Güneş Murat Tezcür, Ph.D.Jalal Talabani Chair of Kurdish Political StudiesUniversity of Central Florida What do Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Have in Common? Why ordinary men and women risk their lives to engage in acts of political violence? The frequency and intensity of civil wars and acts of terrorism in contemporary times makes this question …

    Fall
  • Shimmy Knights General Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    We are very excited to announce that we will be holding our first meeting Wednesday, January 18th at 8:45pm in Student Union Room 218D. We hope to see you there!Our meetings will be held every Wednesday at 8:45pm in SU218D for the rest of the semester. Dues are $3 per meeting or you can pay $20 for the whole semester. …

    Fall