Wednesday, November 14, 2018

  • Professional Meet and Greet - Private Security Industry

    HPA 1: 335

    The Department of Criminal Justice will be hosting a Meet and Greet with the professionals from Private Security industry on November 14th, 2018, 10am-noon in HPA1-335. It will be a networking and Q&A panel style event in which students will be able to interact with professionals and ask questions about career opportunities in this growing private security industry. Panelist include …

    Fall
  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss where the jobs are and how to get them.

    Fall
  • Non-Tenure Earning Faculty Communities

    Teaching Academy: 130

    Our interdisciplinary non-tenure earning (NTE) community drives our UCF Collective Impact while developing and retaining NTE faculty. Monthly forums provide NTE faculty professional and leadership development and peer support. All NTE faculty have an open invitation to join us monthly. You may choose an action team or you may choose to network with your NTE colleagues regarding best practices or …

    Fall
  • National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Human Library

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom

    Join the Graduate Student Association as we explore the concept of hunger and homelessness through the eyes of those who have explored it themselves. The Human Library will be students' chance to engage and talk with fellow students, faculty, and experts who have had experience with these topics.

    Fall
  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Join us for this two in one workshop to learn more about evaluating research impacts and managing your online research profile. Part 1: Citation Metrics & Measuring Impact: Citation metrics provide quantitative data used to evaluate the impact of a scholar’s research. Several methods and tools exist to assist scholars with obtaining information about citation counts and impact data, such …

    Fall
  • Central Florida Hospitalty and Lodging Association Meet & Greet - The Walt Disney World Resort

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: CFHLA Student Lounge (Room 202)

    The CFHLA Meet & Greet is a weekly networking event that allows UCF Rosen College students to speak with some of the most influential professionals in Central Florida’s lodging industry.

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

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    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
  • Lunch and Learn with an Employer: NIKE - You Have the Job, Now What?

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn from an employer about the important things to do and consider after accepting your first job! Lunch will be provided by the employer. 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.

    Fall
  • Rosen College Lunch and Learn - Wyndham Grand Vacations

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: 102R

    Rosen College and Wyndham Grand Vacations will host a lunch and learn session. Leadership topic: Professional Communication Registration is required through Handshake!

    Fall
  • Visiting Artist Lecture: Andrew O'Brien

    Visual Arts Building: Room 108

    Visiting Artist Lecture: Andrew O'BrienWednesday, Nov. 14Noon-1 p.m.Visual Arts Building, Room 108Andrew O'Brien makes work that examines the social, historical, and cultural motivations behind landscape formation and the built environment. Ins his creative practice he oscillates between a research-intensive approach and one that is informed by more immediate subjective experience. Projects include collections of photographs as well as sound, video, …

    Fall
  • SVAD Lecture Series: George Adams

    Visual Arts Building: Room 210

    SVAD Lecture Series: George AdamsWednesday, Nov. 14Noon-1 p.m.Visual Arts Building, Room 210 Interested in exhibiting your art in a gallery? George Adams, a professional art gallerist from New York will join us on Nov. 14 to discuss the nature of the relationship between an art dealer and the artist(s) they represent and his experience on enduring and successful partnerships. He'll …

    Fall
  • Research, Write, Defend & Publish: Honors in the Major (Recurring Event)

    The Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

    These information sessions cover the Honors in the Major eligibility requirements, program benefits, and an overview of the steps to complete an Honors in the Major thesis/creative project. During these sessions students can ask questions and fill out the HIM Eligibility form to get started in pursuing original and independent research in their major discipline.

    Fall
  • SBA Resources for Veterans

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    Presented by Ed Ramos, Senior Area Manager, U.S. Small Business Administration Attention to Orders! Many Americans mistakenly believe that Veterans Day is the day America sets aside to honor American military personnel who died in battle or as a result of wounds sustained from combat. That’s not quite true. Memorial Day is the day set aside to honor America’s war …

    Fall
  • IEW - Sustainability Session

    UCF Global: 101

    UCF Global will be hosting Fulbright Scholar Dr. Kevin Meehan from the Department of English and UCF Sustainability Initiatives (SI) to discuss viability in modern society. Dr. Meehan will present on sustainable agriculture and climate change adaption, while SI will showcase their vision and projects to create a sustainable campus.

    Fall
  • IEW - Cultural Traditions of India: Music and Art

    Burnett Honors College: Reading Room, Foyer, and Meditation Garden

    Cultural representations of India and the region presented by Pandit Nandkishor Muley and his students of the Burnette Honors College.

    Fall
  • Roadmap to the One

    UCF: TBD

    Receive a Roadmap to help guide your path and discuss each of the important stops along the way to your career destination. The UCF College of Business Employer Relations team will help you navigate what you should be doing NOW to get to your first job when you graduate. GEB activity points will be granted. Sign up here under Career …

    Fall
  • Networking Strategies presented by The Career Cycle, LLC

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss how to network successfully in a highly competitive job market.

    Fall
  • IEW - Peace Corps Info Session: International Education

    UCF Global: 101

    Come learn more about educating others in a different country. Live, Learn, and Work with a Community Overseas. Change lives, including your own, by serving in the Peace Corps. Join us at this information session with Peace Corps Campus Recruiter, Niko Kostakis, to learn about Volunteer experiences, have your questions answered, and gain tips to guide you through the application …

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Open to all UCF faculty, staff, and students Course number: DIV241 Thursday, August 9 from 3:00pm-5:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden Room Tuesday, September 4 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Student Union, 218C Thursday, September 13 from 9:00am-11:00am Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, October 9 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: EC Garden …

    Fall