Friday, March 23, 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Nike 101: Nike Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Knights Writing Club (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Are you trying to establish a good writing rhythm? Are you seeking a space for support and accountability? Are you looking for like-minded peers? Are you a Postdoc or Grad Student? Come join a writing club for Postdoctoral Scholars and Graduate Students to start off the spring semester with a focus on advancing your writing: a paper, manuscript, thesis or …

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Hercules 108: Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Nike 101: Nike Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Hercules 108: Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • “Mitochondria and metabolism in ALS”

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

    Speaker: Giovanni Manfredi, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, Director, Graduate Program of Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University Location: BBS 103 (Lake Nona), simulcast to HPA 2 Room 345 Faculty Host: Dr. Ella Bossy-Wetzel Below are links to Dr. Manfredi’s laboratory website with select publications: https://brainandmind.weill.cornell.edu/manfredi-laboratory

    Fall
  • Virtual Resume Critiques

    Online

    Can't make it to campus to have your resume critiqued? We are offering 10 minute virtual sessions to review your resume or cover letters with Career Services staff members. We will not be able to award extra credit points. To sign-up, please click here: http://bit.ly/2Ci4yck

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Nike 101: Nike Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Seminar Series Human Factors and Cognitive Psychology (Recurring Event)

    PSY 301Q: 301Q

    Increased Working Memory Capacity in 3D Displays Dawn Sarno Abstract: The extent to which depth information engenders benefits to attentional processing is inconsistent across a variety of tasks (e.g., visual search, multiple-object tracking, working memory). One factor that may underlie disparate findings regarding depth is working memory load. However, no previous research has explored how working memory load may determine …

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Hercules 108: Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Ethical Decision Making in Graduate School and Beyond – ELECTIVE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Actions taken as a result of a decision made reflect one’s values and principles. Inherently, we know what is right and wrong behavior but do we understand how others judge right and wrong behavior. This seminar will provide problem-solving methods and critical questioning techniques associated with the practice of ethical decision making. During the seminar, participants will have an opportunity …

    Fall
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Nike 101: Nike Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    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
  • Barriers Be Gone Escape Room Activity (Recurring Event)

    Hercules 108: Programming Center

    Course number: DIV366 This experience is limited to 10 participants per session. Participants must arrive 10 minutes early. Given the structure of the experience, we cannot accept walk-ins. Facilitators: Student Accessibility Services and Inclusive Education Services Do you know what common barriers prevent access for people with disabilities? Based on the popular escape room game concept, Student Accessibility Services and …

    Fall
  • Lifeguard Certification Class (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    This class will teach you all the skills necessary to work as a lifeguard.

    Fall
  • UCF Softball vs. Tulsa

    Softball Stadium

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

    Fall
  • UCF Men's Tennis vs. Princeton

    USTA National Campus: Collegiate Center

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

    Fall
  • UCF Baseball vs. ECU

    John Euliano Park

    Come out and support your UCF Knights' baseball team. Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=1244

    Fall
  • Brief Adventures in Archaeology

    Psychology Building: 108

    The Central Florida Society of the Archaeological Institute of America presents Brief Adventures in Archaeology featuring the following lectures: Archaeology of Nature with Dr. John Walker, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, UCF Mexico's Forgotten Coast: Trade and Conquest along the Mar del Sure with Dr. Stacy Barber, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, UCF Beyond Indiana Jones: Digital Storytelling in Archaeology …

    Fall
  • Bernarda Alba (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    Bernarda Alba tells the tale of a powerful matriarch, who imposes a strict rule on her household following her second husband's funeral: "Not a breath of outside air is going to enter this house. It's going to feel like we've bricked up the doors and windows," she proclaims. Bernarda's five daughters, however, struggle with her cold wishes. The girls' dreams …

    Fall