Tuesday, October 16, 2018

  • GKT English Language, Reading and Writing Skills Group Session (Recurring Event)

    Education Complex 206L: ED206L

    These sessions allow for a small group of students studying for the GKT to work independently or in groups with the aid of a tutor. Bring your own books with specific questions in mind, or allow us to provide you with materials, and together we can work through the skills needed to pass the sections of the FTCE. I recommend …

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  • Creating Masks That Demonstrate Inclusion and Diversity

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course Number: DIV392 Tuesday, October 16 from 10:00am-12:00pm Facilitator: Huaixiang Tan Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Masks as cultural objects have been used throughout the world in all periods of time. They can represent supernatural beings, change identity, or define identity. Workshop participants will learn about examples of masks from around …

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  • Diversity Week Expert Panel: Serving our Latino Community

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    The 2018 UCF Expert Panel will reflect on the impact that Hurricanes Irma and Maria had on UCF and Orlando’s Puerto Rican population. UCF and United Way have both taken steps to support those displaced by storms and foster an inclusive community. How will the foundations created in the past year serve future generations of Puerto Rican/Latino students in our …

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  • Getting the Most Out of LinkedIn- Webinar

    Online

    This webinar will discuss creating a profile, building your network, and enhancing your online presence and personal brand. ONLINE ONLY Please register here: http://www.anymeeting.com/PIID=ED56DE82874C3B

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  • Dare2Dream! Alumni & Industry Professional Development Panel

    Student Union: 221

    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: Orange …

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  • Facebook Lunch & Learn / Tech Interview Session - Crush Your Coding

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 101

    Facebook will host a Lunch & Learn / Tech Interview Session - Crush Your Coding event for students on Tuesday, October 16, 11:30am-1:30pm, in HEC 101. Additional details can be found on Piazza... 1. Students must visit www.piazza.com/events 2. Search for University of Central Florida 3. Sign-In to the event (s) of your choice 4. Check your email and follow …

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  • Take Charge of Your Health Insurance - CAPS Wellness Workshops

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Working your way through the complexity of health insurance can be tricky. Come learn how to make the most of your coverage! Part of the Take Charge Tuesdays workshop series. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

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  • Starter Stories: Exhilarating tales of startup by UCF entrepreneurs! (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Stop into the LaunchPad every Tuesday for a story about the entrepreneurial experience as lived through a UCF student entrepreneur. Sit back, relax, and learn from someone who’s been through the startup journey and wants to help you do the same.

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  • Living Your Best Life – Wellness Check (Recurring Event)

    Health Center & Pharmacy

    Come into Student Health Services for a well-being check-up. Learn where you’re doing WELL, where you can IMPROVE, and what is available to SUPPORT YOU. Walk in anytime between 1-3 PM during the event dates for a 20-minute session with a provider. Check in at the ORANGE POD located on the 2nd floor of the Health Center. *Link Loot available

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  • Careers in the Intelligence Community

    Student Union: 224: Egmont Key Meeting Room

    The US Intelligence Community seeks critical thinkers from almost every major and discipline to enter into the behind-the-scenes work to keep our country safe. Join us on Tuesday, October 16 from 1:00-3:00 PM in the Student Union for a panel featuring intelligence analysts and career managers from these federal agencies: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National …

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  • Presentation: History and Importance of Diverse Blood Donorship

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    Diversity Week Event! Join us for an important presentation exploring how diverse individuals have experienced donating blood, and the medical and social importance of increasing minority blood donorship. Presented by Meeti Mehta and Riya Shah, the student co-chairs of Blood Drives at UCF. Also - get on the bus on Wednesday, 10/17, to donate with us and to vote for …

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

    TA 130: TA 130

    An information session about becoming a school psychologist Considering graduate school? Learn about becoming a school psychologist through the 32-month UCF Graduate School Psychology Program in the College of Community Innovation and Education. 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, …

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  • Amazon Operations Information Session

    Nicholson School of Communication: 101

    Come speak with Amazon representative about opportunities with Amazon Operations. Please RSVP for this event in Handshake.

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  • Diversity Week: DIVerse Families Growth in Family Diversity

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Learn about DIVerse Families which is a comprehensive bibliography that demonstrates the growing diversity of families in the United States. This type of bibliography provides teachers, librarians, counselors, adoption agencies, children/young adults, and especially parents and grandparents needing to empower their children with materials that reflect their families.

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

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV033 Tuesday, September 11 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden Room Wednesday, September 19 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, October 16 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, November 6 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: …

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  • Salary Negotiation, presented by Fairwinds

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will be presented by Fairwinds, where a representative will discuss on how to evaluate the worth of the whole package, and know what's important to you. 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.

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  • EXCHANGE: Simon Baksys with Google

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Business student register on COBA Pass https://coba.bus.ucf.edu/pass/login?ReturnUrl=%2fpass Non-Business students RSVP at cbaexchange@ucf.edu

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  • The Cheating Economy and Integrity

    Classroom Building 1: 202

    The Cheating Economy and Integrity - Webcast Academic integrity is threatened by a notable increase in the commercialization of academic dishonesty, to include contract cheating and the widespread online distribution by third-party websites of educational materials. These practices by “bad actors” directly harm institutions, faculty, and students. They undermine academic integrity, create risks to cyber infrastructure and data protection, and …

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  • Amazon Operations Information Session

    Classroom Building 2: Room 206

    Come find out about full time and internship opportunities with Amazon Operations! Please RSVP for this event in Handshake.

    Fall
  • Guided Meditation (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week.

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  • Facebook Crash Course on Data Structures and Algorithms

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 101

    Facebook will host a Crash Course on Data Structures and Algorithms event for students on Tuesday, October 16, 5:00-8:00pm, in HEC 101. Additional details can be found on Piazza... 1. Students must visit www.piazza.com/events 2. Search for University of Central Florida 3. Sign-In to the event (s) of your choice 4. Check your email and follow the Piazza instructions.

    Fall
  • National Leadership Institute philanthropy workshop

    Student Union 316ABCD: Student Union

    National Leadership Institute philanthropy workshop Tuesday, October 16 5:30-7:30pm SU 316 Cape FL Please RSVP to Stacey.Malaret@ucf.edu to attend prior to October 13, 2018 In partnership with National Leadership Institute and Sanford Institute of Philanthropy the UCF College of Community Innovation and Education will deliver a discussion for student leaders on campus regarding philanthropy, finding support for your cause and …

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  • Open House: Character Animation BFA and Animation & Visual Effects MFA

    UCF Center for Emerging Media

    Are your career goals in the world of digital computer animation? The Character Animation BFA track 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 BFA Emerging Media: Character Animation track, it is highly recommended that you attend this informational event. …

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  • UCF Men's Soccer vs. Florida Gulf Coast

    UCF Track & Soccer Complex

    Come out and support your Knights!

    Fall
  • Wesley Worship Service and Free Dinner (Recurring Event)

    University Carillon United Methodist Church: 1395 Campus View Ct. Oviedo, FL 32765

    Wesley is a place where real friendships are born, leaders are developed, and our love for Christ and one another inspires action in our community. We meet every Tuesday night (and there's free dinner). We also have small groups throughout the week. Everyone is welcome! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

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