Tuesday, October 17, 2017

  • Intermediate Swim Lessons (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This course is designed to develop confidence in all four competitive strokes and prepare the participant for a basic swim work out. This course is based on basic stroke development. Freestyle and backstroke will be reviewed. Breaststroke and Butterfly will be introduced. Turning at the wall, diving, reading a pool clock, and all other skills needed for a basic swim …

    Fall
  • Dare 2 Dream! Alumni and Industry Professional Development Panel

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Come to this panel event for the opportunity to pitch your questions and discuss the importance of professional development, personal identity, and resilience as you pursue your dream! You will also have an opportunity to network with industry professionals and alumni as you enjoy light refreshments. A raffle prize will be given at this event! Panelists include representatives from: Charles …

    Fall
  • Pronouns Matter!

    SJA Lounge: Student Union 207

    Pronouns are everywhere! We use them every day in speech and in writing to take the place of people’s names. We use them without even thinking about it, but have you ever tried speaking without using any pronouns? When someone is referred to with the wrong pronoun, it can make them feel disrespected, invalidated, dismissed, alienated, and dysphoric. Join SJA …

    Fall
  • COM Diversity Week: Authentic Life Transitions with Stephany Mahaffey, M.S., Ph.D.

    UCF College of Medicine

    Location: COM 211 In "Authentic Life Transitions,” Dr. Stephany Mahaffey, a local psychologist passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals, will focus on gender and transgender therapies and disparities. She will share what gender minorities are reporting in terms of their experience with healthcare.

    Fall
  • FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services Presents the FreshU Mobile Demonstration Kitchen. FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demos teach students how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets and reduce food waste. Students will get to see the process, taste the dish, and take home a recipe card so they can try making it themselves later.

    Fall
  • Nursing Information Session, B.S.N. degree (Recurring Event)

    Valencia Osceola: Building 4, Room 304

    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. programs including Traditional, Second Degree, Concurrent, and RN-BSN options. Attendees will also learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. …

    Fall
  • Humanism and the Experience of Living Without God

    Student Union: 224: Egmont Key Meeting Room

    Join us for a discussion defining Humanism and exploring the experience of living as a non-religious person. This event is part of Diversity Week. Learn more and find other Diversity Week events at http://diversity.ucf.edu.

    Fall
  • Humanism: The Experience of Living without God

    Student Union: 224

    Course number: DIV353 Facilitator: Tee RogersAs part of Diversity Week, come learn more about Humanism! Join us for a discussion defining Humanism and exploring the experience of living as a non-religious person. This event is part of Diversity Week. Learn more and find other Diversity Week events at http://diversity.ucf.edu. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at my.UCF.edu. > …

    Fall
  • Projecting Your Online Persona Via Video

    The Center for Distributed Learning: Lib-161B

    Is your personality, humor, and care for student success lost in translation while teaching your online course? When you are not seen or heard, learners may have more difficulty connecting with you, which may hinder the overall experience. Integrating video can help develop your online persona by fostering your social presence in the online classroom. Video has the potential to …

    Fall
  • Become a School Psychologist and Help Children Excel! (Recurring Event)

    TA 130: TA 130

    Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Education and Human Performance. School psychologists help children succeed in school and life. They are highly trained in both psychology and education with emphasis in the areas of mental health, prevention, intervention, academic achievement, and social-emotional development. All are …

    Fall
  • Documentary Screening: Leftovers (Senior Citizens and Hunger)

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

    A free screening of the documentary "Leftovers" will be held at 2 p.m. on Oct. 17 at the Live Oak Center. Photographer Seth Hancock traveled the country to and learned that seniors are the new face of hunger in America. This film brings awareness to the hidden problem of senior hunger. Afterwards, a panel of experts will share their experience …

    Fall
  • FAFSA and Scholarship Frenzy

    Teaching Academy: 303

    Is money on your mind? No worries! Let us help you navigate the FASPA process and learn how to maximize scholarship opportunities.

    Fall
  • State of the University Address

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    President John C. Hitt will share plans for the 2017 academic year and celebrate recent faculty, student, alumni, and university accomplishments at the 2017 State of the University Address. The address will be conducted in an interview style format facilitated by Vice President of Communications and Marketing Grant Heston. There will also be guest appearances by various university and community …

    Fall
  • Free Arts and Crafts (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services presents Art Make and Take. This program provides a safe space for UCF students to be present and mindful while channeling their creativity. Stop by for a quick 5 minute arts and crafts make and take. You will have the opportunitiy to play with some art supplies and walk away with your own creation.

    Fall
  • Salary Negotiation Presented by Wells Fargo

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn to evaluate the worth of the whole package, and know what's important to you. Please RSVP through Handshake. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services may be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

    Fall
  • Beginner Swim Lessons (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This class is designed to help participants feel comfortable and confident in the water, as well as develop fundamental skills for swimming. This course is intended for new swimmers. Participants will learn basic freestyle and backstroke.

    Fall
  • Take Charge of Social Anxiety! - Presented by CAPS

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Sometimes the idea of meeting new people or being in crowds can be difficult. Come learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to being more engaged! Part of the Take Charge Tuesdays workshop series, presented by CAPS. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and seats are provided on a first-come first-serve basis.

    Fall
  • Lacking Experience or Changing Careers? Combination Resumes that Work (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    A combination resume is an excellent resume format for students who are changing careers and for students who don’t have significant experience in their field of interest. Learn strategies to develop a combination resume that highlights your transferable skills and accomplishments. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • Combination Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall: 146

    Create a resume that works for your changing career. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center.

    Fall
  • Health Professions Career Panel Series (Recurring Event)

    Health & Public Affairs I: 112

    Attend four Q & A career panels led by current health professionals. Whether you are exploring careers or about to apply to a graduate or professional program, this panel series is for you. Day 1-Pharmacy, Public Health, NutritionDay 2-Medicine, Physician Assistant, DentistryDay 3-Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Athletic TrainingDay 4-Medical Device Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Medical and Science Writing, Health Care Administration, …

    Fall
  • Intermediate Swim Lessons (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This course is designed to develop confidence in all four competitive strokes and prepare the participant for a basic swim work out. This course is based on basic stroke development. Freestyle and backstroke will be reviewed. Breaststroke and Butterfly will be introduced. Turning at the wall, diving, reading a pool clock, and all other skills needed for a basic swim …

    Fall
  • Character Animation Open House

    UCF Center for Emerging Media

    Are your career goals in the world of digital computer animation? The Character Animation Specialization is designed to prepare students for careers as animators, modelers, riggers, or texture artists in film or computer game industries. If you are interested in applying to the Emerging Media: Character Animation specialization, it is highly recommended that you attend this informational event. We will …

    Fall
  • Progressive Action General Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 222: Pensacola Board Room

    Progressive Action is an RSO dedicated to taking direct action toward advancing progressive candidates and causes, mainly focused on economic and environmental issues. Come learn how you can make a difference through direct action!

    Fall