Wednesday, March 21, 2018

  • 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
  • UCF Creed Art Contest- Now in it's 5th year!

    Ferrell Commons

    The 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 …

    Fall
  • The UCF Art Gallery Presents: The 2018 Annual MFA Exhibition

    UCF Art Gallery

    The 2018 Annual MFA Exhibition is a group exhibition showcasing the thesis work of Master of Fine Arts candidates. The work includes Forrest DeBlois’ paintings and drawings of Florida’s environment and animal inhabitants; Mark Gerstein’s haunting mosaics of video, photo collage, and sculpture; Ryan Michael Gleason’s melancholic hallway and a room within a room of enigmatic domestic images; Diane Parks’ …

    Fall
  • Yoga Nidra Meditation with Hammocks (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Yoga 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 …

    Fall
  • Zoom Call // MS in Nursing Leadership & Management, DNP Nurse Executive (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Hop on a Zoom Call with Dr. Diane Andrews to learn more about our programs preparing the next generation of nurse leaders and executives: - MS in Nursing Leadership and Management- Post-master's DNP, Nurse Executive track **No GRE requirement** Register HERE for call details.

    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 serving with the Knights Bleed Black and Gold Blood Drive Advisory Council, please contact BloodDrives@ucf.edu. Thank you for making a difference! Event runs on multiple dates (select …

    Fall
  • Info Session: Clinton Global Initiative University (Recurring Event)

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    Are you interested in social change? Do you see a need in your community that needs to be addressed? Maybe you could be the one to solve it! Each year, the Clinton Global Initiative University (or CGI U) hosts a meeting where students, university representatives, topic experts, and celebrities come together to discuss and develop innovative solutions to pressing global …

    Fall
  • Basics of Poster Presentations (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Participants in this session will learn how to design, create and deliver a poster presentation. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • GKT English Language (Small Group Session) (Recurring Event)

    College of Education and Human Performance Complex

    This session allows for a small group of students studying for the GKT English Language section 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 this section of the …

    Fall
  • Lunch and Learn with Theatre For Young Audiences (Recurring Event)

    PAC: M143

    The first-year Theatre for Young Audiences M.F.A. students invite you to their inaugural Lunch-and-Learn series! Bring your lunch and join us on Wednesdays from 12 pm – 1 pm as we explore a variety of topics - from taboo to to-do - in the world of Theatre for Young Audiences. Discussions will center around books, plays, and guest speakers. All …

    Fall
  • How to: Prepare A Poster Presentation (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    This workshop will help you gain skills to prepare a poster presentation of your research or creative work. This workshop is ideal for students planning to present their work at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence or other conferences. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already working …

    Fall
  • Minority Religions 101

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV283 Wednesday, March 21 from 1:00pm-2:30pm Facilitator: Dr. Ann Gleig and Dr. Jeanine Viau Location Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Imagine not being able to eat anything at the office holiday party because no one thought about your religious dietary restrictions, or worse, imagine having to hide your religious beliefs for fear of being ostracized, mistreated or even …

    Fall
  • Marchioli Collective Impact Innovation Seminar Series

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 101

    Are you interested in learning how to take an idea from conceptualization to innovation? Join Dr. Ronald DeMara – professor of electrical and computer engineering and recent winner of the second Marchioli Collective Impact Innovation Award – as he shares the strategies used to create his college-wide testing and tutoring center, the Evaluation and Proficiency Center (EPC), that’s helping students …

    Fall
  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop. Discover how you can get name brand items for less or even free. You will receive coupons and a coupon organizer to get you started.

    Fall
  • UCF Womens Tennis vs. Clemson

    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
  • Can Using Course Hero, GroupMe, & Quizlet Get You In Trouble?

    Live Oak Ballroom/Magnolia Room

    Learn how to use such websites and apps appropriately and avoid making mistakes that could have serious consequences both in the classroom and with the University. This session is FREE and all students are welcome to attend! Earn 1,000 LINK points for attending!

    Fall
  • Salary Negotiation Presented by CFE Credit Union

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn 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.

    Fall
  • Stoneman Douglas Support - CAPS Be Well Do Well Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    This free three-workshop series will help Stoneman Douglas alumni or any students affected by the events in Parkland to: Understand common reactions to tragedies Find positive ways to cope Connect with others - Workshops are free, require no sign-up, and seats are provided on a first-come first-serve basis. - For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact us …

    Fall
  • UCF Softball vs. Princeton

    Softball Stadium

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

    Fall
  • Beginner Swim Lessons (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This class is designed to help participants feel comfortable and confident in the water, as well as develop fundamental skills for swimming. This course is intended for new swimmers. Participants will learn basic freestyle and backstroke.

    Fall
  • Zoom Call // MS in Nursing Leadership & Management, DNP Nurse Executive (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Hop on a Zoom Call with Dr. Diane Andrews to learn more about our programs preparing the next generation of nurse leaders and executives: - MS in Nursing Leadership and Management- Post-master's DNP, Nurse Executive track **No GRE requirement** Register HERE for call details.

    Fall
  • GKT Mathematics Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy: TA116

    The Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) General Knowledge Test (GKT) workshops will cover the Mathematics Section. These workshops are progressive; the four competencies (Competency 1: Number Sense; Competency 2: Measurement & Geometry; Competency 3: Coordinate Plane & Algebraic Thinking and; Competency 4: Data/Probability) will be dissucused over the course of the workshops. The last workshop will cover all topics outlined …

    Fall
  • What is a CV? (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    How does a CV differ from a resume? Techniques to target academic and professional positions will be discussed. Discover the components and formats to create a document that effectively communicates your professional background. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • What is a CV?- Graduate Series (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall: 146

    Create a CV that effectively communicates your professional background. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center.

    Fall
  • Advanced Swim Lesson (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This course is designed to provide participants with coordination and refinement of their strokes. Participants should be able to swim with more ease, efficiency, power and smoothness and over greater distances after this course. Flip turns on the front and back are introduced. This course provides an intense interval training swimming work out. This is a great course for competitive …

    Fall