Thursday, January 18, 2018

  • Herself Zora Exhibit

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    Visit the John C. Hitt Library to view the "Herself Zora" exhbit. The exhibit will be on display until Febuary 1.

    Fall
  • UCF Art Gallery Presents Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis

    UCF Art Gallery

    Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis will be on exhibit at the UCF Art Gallery January 8 - February 2, 2018. Featuring work by Reem Bassous, Alexis Callender, Pam Cooper, Joe Cory, Lauren Greenwald, Hiwa K, Hyung-in Kim, George Lorio, Adrienne Der Marderosian, Casey May McGuire, Vukasin Nedeljkovic, Binod Shrestha, Eun-Kyung Suh and Lance Winn, the exhibition explores borders as …

    Fall
  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Board of Trustees meeting at Fairwinds Alumni Center.

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series: LGBTQ+ 101 (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV033 Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Learn about issues affecting LGBTQ+ people, homophobia, and heterosexism, and the benefits and responsibilities of being an Ally. The Allies Advance program is now called ‘Safe Zone,’ and has two distinct workshops both 3 hours in length. The Level 1 class will be called LGBTQ+ 101 and can still be used to meet an …

    Fall
  • Wellness Coaching (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Connect with a Wellness Coach to achieve your personal well-being goals and learn how to apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP coaching is available at Wellness and Health Promotion Services every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

    Fall
  • Social Networking Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Strategize your online presence.

    Fall
  • Why Graduate School?

    Student Union: 224

    This workshop explores what graduate school is, who should consider graduate school, what the benefits of graduate school are, and how to prepare to become a strong graduate school candidate.

    Fall
  • Hazing 101!

    Student Union: 223

    Join us for a spring workshop on hazing behaviors and prevention strategies. You will gain leadership values and skills to help prevent hazing at UCF. You may register for this event here:bit.ly/hazing101

    Fall
  • FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

    Memory Mall

    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
  • How to: Publish Your Undergraduate Research

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Presented by the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your research for publication. Students who are already involved with a research project will benefit the most from this workshop. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ …

    Fall
  • Reading and Book Signing: Dinaw Mengestu

    UCF Art Gallery

    Come enjoy a reading and book signing by Dinaw Mengestu, the award-winning author of The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears (2007) and How to Read the Air (2010). Mengestu is a graduate of Georgetown University and of Columbia University’s M.F.A. program in fiction and the recipient of a 5 Under 35 award from the National Book Foundation, a 20 Under …

    Fall
  • Intramural Sports: Sports Trivia

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Sign up for this Intramural Sports event to test your knowledge of Sports Trivia against your fellow Knights! Register online at rec.ucf.edu/IM by January 16th!

    Fall
  • Exhibition Reception for Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis Exhibition

    UCF Art Gallery

    Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, and inspired by MacArthur Foundation Fellow Dinaw Mengestu’s first novel, The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears (2007), Finding Home: The Global Refugee Crisis will be on view at the UCF Art Gallery January 8 – February 2, 2018. Featuring work by Reem Bassous, Alexis Callender, Pam Cooper, Joe Cory, Lauren Greenwald, Hiwa …

    Fall
  • FIEA Online Admission Chat

    Center for Emerging Media

    Join the faculty and staff of the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA), UCF’s Graduate video-game development program, for an informative online admission chat. Learn how this accredited Master’s degree (ranked #2 by the Princeton Review in 2017) can help you become a successful video-game producer, artist or programmer. Admission staff and faculty from all three tracks (programming, art and production) …

    Fall
  • H2O: Meeting for the Dechurched, Unchurched, Spiritually Curious & Christian (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: 220

    Led by former Atheists, H2O College is a non-denominational group of Dechurched, Unchurched, & Spiritually Curious UCF students that hang out together weekly to explore their beliefs as well a place for Christians to find true community. Many that attend would classify themselves as "Unchurched" (meaning never attended any church) or "De-Churched" (those that have 'been burned' by the church …

    Fall