Thursday, July 19, 2018

  • STARTALK - Intensive Russian Program

    UCF Global

    Do you want to expand your language and cultural fluencies, enhance your academic resume, and gain a competitive edge in the global workforce? UCF STARTALK Russian Language and Culture Immersion Program may be for you! In 2018, STARTALK is welcoming high school students, community members, and UCF students. The United States government designates Russian as a “critical need” language, and …

    Fall
  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    Board of Trustees meeting at Fairwinds Alumni Center.

    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
  • Wellness/Couponing Coaching (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Connect with a Wellness Coach to achieve your personal well-being goals. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items. Coupon coaching is available by appointment at Wellness and Health Promotion Services every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call Wellness and Health Promotion Services at 407-823-5841 to make your appointment!

    Fall
  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    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 as ISI Web of Science, Google Scholar, and other citation counting tools by discipline. Metrics also assist scholars with identifying key …

    Fall
  • Build Winning Resumes for a Freshman (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Resume building workshop for freshman students highlighting how to incorporate collegiate co-curricular experiences on resume. These sessions are not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must print out and bring in your Resume Writing Worksheet for attendance points. Click on the links below to reserve your spot. You must check-in by 10 minutes prior to your session or your …

    Fall
  • Endnote and RefWorks: Citing Made Easy! (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Citation Management Tools allow you to dedicate more time to research! Join us for a hands-on session where you learn how to export citations from library databases, organize citations, generate bibliographies, and format citations in a Word document. Endnote & RefWorks can help make managing your references and formatting citations easy! All sessions cover both tools. Please bring your own …

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series: Gold

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV243 Thursday, July 19 from 1:00pm-3:00pm Facilitator: LGBTQ+ Services Location: Barbara Ying Center Room 140 The GOLD Knights workshop aims to provide education on topics concerning language specific to gender and sexual/romantic orientation within the LGBTQ+ community. Participants will learn more about contemporary ideas of gender, sexual orientation, biological sex, romantic orientation, and gender presentation. Training Objectives: Increase …

    Fall
  • Finding Balance in Life - CAPS DBT Workshops (Recurring Event)

    CAPS

    Practice mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance in this Dialectical Behavior Therapy-informed 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.

    Fall
  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 206

    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. Stay for 30 minutes after the class to learn how to apply for …

    Fall
  • GKT English Language and Reading Skills (Recurring Event)

    Teaching Academy 303: TA 303

    Overview of GKT with practice questions in English Language and Reading Skills, building on the competency skills over the course of the semester. The purpose of this workshop is to help candidates prepare effectively for the General Knowledge Test in the English Language and Reading Sections. These sessions will help direct the students' focus to relevant material for review.

    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