Tuesday, February 14, 2017

  • Triathlon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week program will run from January 31st through April 7th and will perpare participants for the Ron Jon Cocoa Beach Sprint Triathlon (swim 1/4 mile, bike 12.5 miles, run 3.1 miles). We will train on Tuesday and Friday mornings. There is a bike requirment for the race, but not for the training. Both new and veteran triathletes welcomed, …

    Fall
  • 10th Annual Kill-A-Watt Energy Conservation Competition

    UCF Housing: ALL

    Want to win a scholarship for lowering your energy use? Participate in the Kill-A-Watt Energy Conservation Competition! In years past, this competition has resulted in an average savings of nearly $50,000 over the two-month period. We’ve saved the university a total of 2,216,485 kWh of energy, equivalent to $216,004. The energy saved could power 200 average homes in the United …

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: College of Business WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    Business Administration II: Rm. 101

    The College of Business Administration will be providing walk-in advising hours during Major Exploration Week (Feb. 13-17). Come ask questions about their program!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Psychology WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    Psychology Building: Rm. 250

    The Psychology department will be providing walk-in advising hours during Major Exploration Week (Feb. 13-17). Come ask questions about their program!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: College of Engineer & Computer Science ADVISING

    Engineering 1: Rm. 107

    The College of Engineering and Computer Science will be providing walk-in advising hours during Major Exploration Week (Feb. 13-17). Come ask questions about their program!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Math Department WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    MSB: Rm. 113

    The Math Department will be providing walk-in advising on their program, as well as answer questions about the Math Lab.

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    HPA II: Rm. 335

    Learn about the College of Medicine: Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences through open advising hours.

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Health Services Administration WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    HPA II: Rm. 210

    The Health Services Administration department will be providing walk-in advising hours during Major Exploration Week (Feb. 13-17). Come ask questions about their program!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Public Administration WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    HPA II: Rm. 241

    The College of Health and Public Affairs, School of Public Administration, will be offering walk-in advising hours Monday-Friday, 10-4, and Friday, 10-2, during Major Exploration Week (Feb. 13-17). Come ask your questions about the Public Administration program!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Legal Studies WALK-IN ADVISING

    HPA 1: Rm. 357

    Legal Studies, within the College of Health and Public Affairs, will be offering walk-in advising hours. Come ask questions about their program!

    Fall
  • The Birds and Bees Tour

    Timothy R. Newman Nature Pavilion

    Join UCF Arboretum and Landscape and Natural Resources (LNR) as we host a special birds and bees tour covering entomology and ornithology. Participants will get the opportunity to learn about the programs offered by the UCF Arboretum and LNR, take a tour of one of the trails in the Arboretum Natural Area, learn about the flora and fauna that occupy …

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Fall in Love with Legal Studies

    HPA 1: Rm. 304

    Disover the ins and outs of Legal Studies at UCF through walk-in advising. Meet faculty, alumni, and students. Plus- get some sweet treats!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Major in Happiness WEBINAR

    Online

    Learn how your values, interests, personality, and skills intersect for a career that works for you. To register for the webinar, click here. This workshop is a LINK event.

    Fall
  • One Billion Rising

    Student Union: Back Patio

    One Billion Rising is a global call to survivors of violence and those who love them to break the silence and release their stories – politically, spiritually, outrageously – through art, dance, marches, ritual, song, spoken word, testimonies. Rise with us and our community partners for an inspiring afternoon sure to ignite a fire within you!

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: College of Arts and Humanities INFO SESSION (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall: Room 203

    The College of Arts & Humanities (CAH) will be providing you with information on the majors, minors and certificate programs that our college offers. Meet with one of our academic advisors during our walk-in session to ask questions and learn more about what our college has to offer you. Choose your major today and start your Pegasus Path to success! …

    Fall
  • The Power of "Hidden" Bias (Recurring Event)

    Valencia Osceola: Building 4: Room 334

    Facilitator: Barbara Thompson A fundamental quality of the human mind is to group objects into categories based on a wide range of discernible characteristics. This ability helped early people to distinguish friend from foe and was instrumental in our ancestors’ survival. As adaptive as this response may sometimes be, it also is the foundation of the biases, stereotypes, and prejudices …

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences WALK-IN ADVISING (Recurring Event)

    HPA II: Rm. 335

    Learn about the College of Medicine: Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences through open advising hours.

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: How to Get Started in Research

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Undergraduate research can be a great tool to explore academic disciplines outside of your major, or to take a deeper dive into your discipline. This workshop will explain what academic research (and creative works) is, why it is beneficial to undergraduates, and how to get involved here at UCF. No RSVP required.

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: College of Sciences ADVISING

    CSB: Rm. 250

    COSAS Advisors are available during this time for walk-in general advising and information sessions pertaining to majors within the College of Sciences. Please stop by our office in CSB250. Peer Advisors are also available during our normal office hours of Monday through Thursday from 9am-5pm and Fridays 9am-noon on a regular basis for general advising questions.

    Fall
  • Latino Americans Certificate Series (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Must attend all three modules to receive completion certificate. Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Latino Americans is a three-part documentary series that chronicles the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for more than 500 years helped to shape what the United States is and who have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in …

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Health Informatics and Information Management & Health Services Administration INFO SESSION

    HPA 1: Room 104

    Interested in working in health care, but would prefer a non-clinical role? Learn more about the Health Informatics and Information Management (HIIM) and Health Services Administration (HSA) programs during this information session. HIIM will be providing a general overview about the field, and review application requirements for the limited access program. HSA will be conducting on the spot advising.

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Week: Psychology Career Options (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Are you unsure of what you can do with a major in Psychology? Check out this session to learn about career options available to this major, ranging from Human Services to education, research, business, and more. You will also learn strategies to get you ready for success in those fields!

    Fall
  • Integrating Textual Sources for a Lit Review

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    The selection of textual sources and their incorporation in evidence-based writing can present problems for aspiring academic writers. Workshop participants will learn to distinguish types of evidence relevant in their academic discipline and will be introduced to Joseph Bizup’s BEAM schema that focuses on the function of a source in a document. Students must register for all workshops through their …

    Fall