Thursday, February 09, 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
  • Applying to Graduate School Starts Now (freshman and sophomores)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    This workshop, geared towards first and second year students, will provide you with information on what you need to start doing now in order to be a strong graduate school candidate.

    Fall
  • Peace Film Series: Tough Guise 2

    UCF Cocoa Campus: Bldg 3: 255

    Facilitator: Barbara Thompson In this highly anticipated update of the influential and widely acclaimed Tough Guise, pioneering anti-violence educator and cultural theorist Jackson Katz argues that the ongoing epidemic of men's violence in America is rooted in our inability as a society to move beyond outmoded ideals of manhood. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at my.UCF.edu. Students …

    Fall
  • Tough Guise 2 - Violence, Manhood & American Culture - UCF Peace Film Series

    UCF Cocoa Campus: Bldg 3: 255

    In this highly anticipated update of the influential and widely acclaimed Tough Guise (2000), pioneering anti-violence educator and cultural theorist Jackson Katz argues that the ongoing epidemic of men’s violence in America is rooted in our inability as a society to move beyond outmoded ideals of manhood. In a sweeping analysis that cuts across racial, ethnic, and class lines, Katz …

    Fall
  • Show Me the Money: Identifying and Applying for Graduate Research Fellowships

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Learn what it takes to get various funding agencies to show you the money, such as fellowships and other major awards. After taking this session you’ll know how to apply and when, how to compile a strong application including your personal statement and research plan, and finally, we’ll provide you with additional resources needed to take advantage of these opportunities. …

    Fall
  • Major Exploration Roadshow

    Student Union

    Are you unsure of what major is right for you? Are you thinking about switching your major? Join us out on the student untion patio to answer your questions about choosing a major! We can help you explore whether your major will help you achieve your career goals! This event is leading up to Major Exploration Week, February 13-17th, 2017. …

    Fall
  • Central Florida ASPA Meeting: Environmental Health of Communities

    Orlando City Hall: Veterans Conference Room

    The theme for this year's Central Florida ASPA meetings is "Creating Healthy Communities," echoing the focus of the Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, which is affiliated with the School of Public Administration. Each meeting will be a luncheon meeting, and will cost $10 for members and $5. The focus of this meeting is "Environmental Health of Communities." Guest …

    Fall
  • CFE Credit Union Workshop: Salary Negotiation

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    What is a Salary? Learn to evaluate the worth of the whole package, and know what's important to you.

    Fall
  • Funding Graduate School

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    This workshop will provide students with information on how to fund their graduate studies. Come learn about various internal and external fellowship opportunities!

    Fall
  • Useful Apps All Grad Students Should Love and Use (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Do you ever wonder if there is a great app out there that you are missing out on? Need help staying organized, taking notes, or need a better way to communicate with classmates over shared projects? Well look no further as this session will introduce helpful and important apps that all grad students should love and use! We will cover …

    Fall
  • Workshop: Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. For more information about any of these events, please contact us at our@ucf.edu

    Fall
  • Free Arts and Crafts (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Atrium

    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 the Student Union 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 …

    Fall
  • Getting the Most Out of Linkedin (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Create a profile, build your network, and enhance your online presence and personal brand.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Startup Practice

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Be part of UCF’s startup community by seeking and offering feedback for startup proposals.

    Fall
  • Goal Setting

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Wondering what GPA is needed to make President’s List? Learn what strategies are necessary to make this goal a reality.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Ernst & Young Service Delivery Center Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Interested in a career at EY Service Delivery Center? Come to this information session to learn about positions in their Service Delivery Center, such as software testing, financial crimes monitoring and data and analytic opportunies. RSVP on KnightLink

    Fall
  • Bookkeeping and Tax Fundamentals (Recurring Event)

    Lake Sumter State College - Leesburg Campus: Blg M, Executive Conference Room

    Starting your business with the right set of books will save you time and money in the future! This class provides the basic record keeping and tax preparation for your small business. Topics include chart of accounts, federal & state tax requirements, sale tax and tax decisions. Prepare yourself to find solutions to financial organization you may face within your …

    Fall
  • Business Plan Writing Made Easy (Recurring Event)

    South Lake: Building 2 Room 101

    Writing a successful business plan requires preparation. More importantly, you must get started! From identifying your target market to financial projections, this seminar will guide you through outlining the key sections of the plan, making the writing process easy. Register: North Lake:2/2/20175/4/20178/17/201710/26/2017 South Lake:2/9/20175/11/20178/24/201711/2/2017

    Fall
  • University Chorus

    Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church

    Cost: Free, no ticket required UCF’s University Chorus partners with choruses from Valencia, Seminole, and Eastern Florida colleges. Location: Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church 5300 Old Howell Branch Road, Winter Park, FL 32792 www.music.ucf.edu

    Fall
  • Collide Contemporary Music Series: Paglialonga/Khalifa Duo

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Part of the Collide Contemporary Music Series Free, no ticket required

    Fall
  • CAB Presents : Real Talk - Relationships

    Student Union: 224: Egmont Key Meeting Room

    Join in an interactive discussion regarding healthy relationships! Speak with UCF Faculty and fellow students and learn about the signs of a healthy vs. unhealthy relationship. Cookies will be provided.

    Fall