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. …
FallThe University of Central Florida presents the 2018 Creed Art Contest: A call for UCF student artists for a chance to win an Apple iPad! Students are encouraged to submit original 2-D or 3-D pieces of artwork that represent the UCF Creed Values of Integrity, Scholarship, Community, Creativity or Excellence. This year's theme: UCF Creed: Make it Shine! Eligibility: Students …
FallLearn 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. …
FallYoga Nidra is an ancient meditation practice from India. Though the literal translation of Nidra is “sleep” it also means “a changing state of consciousness” which is brought about as you connect with your mind and body. This meditation practice uses aerial hammocks to aid the body in feeling relaxed and comfortable, yoga mats are also available for a stationary …
FallEach semester, the Africana Studies Program presents a series of lectures covering a variety of topics relevant to Africana studies. The Crisis of Decolonization in the Belgian CongoFeaturing Dr. Ezekiel WalkerAssociate Professor of History, University of Central FloridaJoin Dr. Walker as he explores post-independent conflicts in the Congo, culminating in the Congo Crisis. Congo's First prime minister, Patrice Lumumba attempted …
FallWrite cover letters, applications and thank you letters that employers will read.
FallCourse number: DIV242 Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services The Coming Out workshop explores the process and challenges of coming out as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender. Participants will learn more about theories and concerns about the coming out process for LGBTQ+ individuals. The workshop will allow those who attend to explore their LGBTQ+ identity or to support a family member or friend …
FallExperience the power of music to help you lower stress, increase relaxation skills, build intrapersonal support, and discover your personal rhythm. In this workshop, you will use drums to express yourself by engaging in an evidence-based program to increase overall wellness. * No musical experience necessary. Drums provided. Part of the Take Charge Tuesdays workshop series, presented by CAPS. CAPS …
FallJoin us in the Blackstone LaunchPad every Tuesday at noon as we hear from a current student or recent alumni who has started their own businesses. These awesome entrepreneurs will share their startup journey, discuss the valuable resources they’ve utilized while on their journey, and answer any questions aspiring entrepreneurs want to know in regards to all things startup!
FallMany people deal with some level of communication anxiety when speaking in public. Whether you lead a small discussion, teach a large lecture, or present at meetings or conferences, nerves can get the best of you. We will learn some techniques to alleviate speaking anxiety and boost confidence in the classroom. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF …
FallMust attend all four modules to receive completion certificate. Episodes 1 & 2 Course number: DIV362 Tuesday, February 20 from 1:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Episodes 3 & 4 Course number: DIV363 Tuesday, February 27 from 1:30pm-4:30pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Episodes 5 & 6 Course number: DIV364 Tuesday, March …
FallThe Women's and Gender Studies program, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and John C. Hitt Library sponsor a craft workshop in memory of those affected by breast cancer. Participants will decorate bras and write memory cards to be displayed at the John C. Hitt library (main wall lobby floor) during the month of March. Please bring supplies and bras …
FallWellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Tower Garden WorkshopJoin us to learn life skills associated with growing your own food and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Today we will be harvesting and you will get to take home some free, fresh, organic produce! Workshops are held at the tower gardens on the 1st floor of the Student Union …
FallAcademic writers do not write alone. They often wish for a sympathetic reader who offers feedback on a draft or assistance during the invention or revision process. In this workshop participants will learn how to approach feedback loops by planning the writing process, articulating written comments that promote critical thinking, and the role of assignments and rubrics. Students must register …
FallCome find out how to attain proper eating habits without breaking the bank account. Learn about the principles of nutrition, what it takes to construct a healthy diet, and tips to save money in the grocery store. Come join us for this workshop which is part of the Spring 2018 series to prepare you for life after college, #Adulting: Everything …
FallJoin us every week on Tuesdays for a great service and fellowship. We strive to create strong community and lasting friendships all while growing in our faith. There will be free food each week.
FallMark Polanzak, author of the hybrid novel/memoir POP!, will be reading, answering questions, and signing his book on Tuesday, February 27th at 7:30pm in CNH 203. This event is sponsored by the Graduate Writers Association and the Student Government.
FallJazz Chamber Groups Concert. Free and open to the public. No Ticket Required
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