Friday, January 26, 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
  • Biggest Winner

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Biggest Winner challenge is a 12 week program (with a one week try out) designed to help students improve exercise and nutrition habits in order to improve total wellness, along with reducing the risk of chronic disease. Students will receive assistance and guidance from certified trainers to help implement healthy behavioral changes that will increase their quality of life. …

    Fall
  • FULL: ZORA! Festival: STEM Conference for Middle School Students

    Orange Technical College

    Note: This event is currently full. If you are interested in hearing about similar opportunities, please contact Ethel Smith at Ethel.Smith@ucf.edu. This educational activity will expose middle school students to medical science and the physician training process. The students will learn about the educational path and content in the four years of medical school and apply that knowledge in hands …

    Fall
  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Students, faculty, and staff interested in working with the Knights Bleed Black and Gold Blood Drive Advisory Council, please contact BloodDrives@ucf.edu. Thank you for making a difference!

    Fall
  • Tunnel of Oppression

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    Oppression is real and experienced by persons daily. This interactive experience will provide participants with a greater understanding of various forms and levels of oppression. Instructors wanting to bring their class should make a reservation by contacting Edwanna.Andrews@ucf.edu. **Anticipate about 30-45 minutes for the interactive experience and processing.

    Fall
  • Authorship, Credit and Collaborative Scholarship and Research: Ethical Pitfalls to Avoid – CORE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    This workshop will help to clarify rules governing authorship of peer-reviewed publications, with particular focus on archival journals. We will identify issues and decision making with respect to authorship through the instructor’s personal experiences and example case studies. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • Seminar: Novel antibody-based strategies against malignancies

    UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (Lake Nona): 103

    Dr. Manuel Penichet (professor of Surgery & Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics) of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA will be speaking as part of the UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences's 2017-2018 Seminar Series. Dr. Penichet is the recipient of the National Cancer Institute CURE Lifetime Achievement award for 2017. The seminar will be at …

    Fall
  • Data Management: Perils of Fabrication, Falsification, and Confidentiality – CORE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    This workshop addresses research misconduct in the form of fabrication of data or experimental outcomes, falsifying data or originality of material (e.g., plagiarism) and breech of confidentially of data as it relates to human subjects or contractual obligations. An historical perspective is given to highlight some infamous examples of misconduct and the ensuing scandals when they were publicized. Some mechanisms …

    Fall
  • UCF Women's Tennis vs. Alabama

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

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

    Fall
  • UCF Womens Tennis vs. Alabama

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

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

    Fall
  • Staged Reading of "The Refugee Plays"

    UCF Art Gallery

    Directed by Mark Brotherton, The Refugee Plays is a series of short plays that explore the experiences of refugees and undocumented immigrants in the United States, shining a carefully placed spotlight on certain legal, social and economic difficulties faced by this population and humanizing an oft-misunderstood group.

    Fall
  • Pentecost (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    A fresco that could revolutionize Western Art is unearthed in an abandoned church in Eastern Europe. The discovery causes a dramatic struggle as representatives from the worlds of art history, religion, and politics stake their claims for the ultimate prize. The unexpected arrival of twelve refugees sets events spiraling toward an explosive climax. By David Edgar • Directed by Christopher …

    Fall
  • Collide Series: Null-State

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Composer Benjamin D. Whiting and Flutiest/Composer Melody Chua comprise Null-State and will give a performance for the public. For more info on this group, please visit nullstate.org Free and open to the public, no ticket required

    Fall