Wednesday, September 12, 2018

  • What’s In a Name

    Student Union Patio

    Students will be able to explore the cultural implications and such of their names while being made aware of and discussing meanings and origins of other multicultural names. Students will write down their names and stick them on a map! September 12th, 2018 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Student Union Patio Host by: Multicultural Student Center Contact: Pryia Lalchan, Pryia.Lalchan@ucf.edu, …

    Fall
  • Time Management: Strategies for Personal and Academic Success as a Graduate Student

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Managing your use of time is a key to living a successful, productive, and happy life! This presentation will address specific time management strategies including planning, balancing activities, setting priorities, making a schedule to fit all that you have to do and want to do as a graduate student, and other useful tips for making the most of your time. …

    Fall
  • FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

    Free Speech Zone

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services Presents the FreshU Mobile Demonstration Kitchen. FreshU Kitchen Cooking Demos teach students how to incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets and reduce food waste. Students will get to see the process, taste the dish, and take home a recipe card so they can try making it themselves later.

    Fall
  • Lunch and Learn with an Employer: ADP - Interviewing Strategies

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn about interviewing strategies from an ADP representative! 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
  • QPR Training - CAPS Event (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Ask a Question, Save a Life! You can become a QPR Gatekeeper. QPR = Question, Persuade, Refer. 3 Simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. (CAPS West Entrance)

    Fall
  • Escalation Workshop

    Neptune 158: Classroom

    OSRR Violence Prevention Team proposes a certification opportunity for all UCF enrolled students. This certificate requires students to attend eight workshops (8 total hours) and to attend an 6-hour bystander intervention training facilitated by UCF Green Dot. The following information outlines desired learning outcomes, suggested formals, and requirement for the implementation process. This One Love film-based discussion opens people’s eyes …

    Fall
  • Building your Online Brand (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss how to strategize your online presence.

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

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 201: Trevor Colbourn Hall 201

    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
  • Post-Graduation Immigration Options

    UCF Global: 101

    Are you considering immigration options after you graduate? Want to learn more about other visa types such as the H-1B? Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 12th 2:30pm in UCF Global 101ABC, when Aaron Blumberg, immigration attorney from Fragomen Worldwide, will be presenting on post-graduation immigration options for UCF students and graduates. Topics covered will include Optional Practical Training (OPT), …

    Fall
  • Peace Corps Reapplication Workshop

    Online

    If you are applying for the second or third time, you'll need your application to stand out from the rest. Attend this workshop to learn how to strengthen your application by walking through the application with a recruiter, learn some of the most common mistakes and how you can gain a competitive edge this time around. You will have an …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Duke Energy Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    We are one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, supplying and delivering electricity to approximately 7.4 million U.S. customers. We have approximately 52,700 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Carolinas, the Midwest and Florida – and natural gas distribution services serving more than 1.5 million customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas. Our …

    Fall
  • Stoneman Douglas Support - CAPS Wellness Workshops (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Alumni or any students affected by the events in Parkland are welcome to connect and cope. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students. Located in CAPS West.

    Fall
  • UCF Grad Fair 2018

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Are you interested in pursuing a graduate degree or would simply like to take a few graduate courses; then you should attend the UCF Graduate Fair? Learn more about the nearly 200 graduate programs UCF has to offer, meet faculty and get your questions about graduate study answered. This is an open house-style event that is free and open to …

    Fall
  • Networking Strategies- Graduate Series

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Learn what to do before, during, and after a networking event. Overcome fears and anxiety related to networking. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center.

    Fall
  • Networking Techniques (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Overcome fears and anxiety related to networking by using outcome based thinking. Learn what to do before, during and after a networking event. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • CEO Knights Speaker Series - South Street & Co Marketing

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Come out to the Blackstone Launchpad for the continuation of our highly anticipated Speaker Series. We'll be hearing the story of Kaitlyn Study, founder of South Street & Co Marketing. As a reminder, members get priority seating!

    Fall
  • Chegg CareerMatch at UCF: Protips for Scoring an Interview - Cohosted by Theta Tau

    HEC: 101

    Come get a more in-depth look at CareerMatch, the free new Chegg product that helps students make the leap from school to the workplace and find a fulfilling job. Our experts, executives, and recruiters will clue you in on the tricks you don’t know for making sure you end up in the “yes” pile! Cohosted by Theta Tau Professional Engineering …

    Fall
  • Open dance classes hosted by Knights and Damsels Dance Company (Recurring Event)

    Performing Arts Center

    We are a technical and jazz based dance company. Our mission is to provide dancers with an avenue to grow among new age styles of dance by offering training from diverse student and guest choreographers while providing performance and teaching opportunities. Location: UCF Performing Arts Center Theatre Building, Studio 1 Time: 8pm Cost: $5 Check out our Instagram for more …

    Fall
  • Yoga Under the Stars

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    This large scale yoga class happens under the beauty of the night sky. Options will be offered for all levels, everyone is invited to grab a mat or towel and meet us at Lake Claire for Yoga Under the Stars. Class beings at 9pm. Please bring your Student ID, a water bottle, and a mat/towel. No registration is required.

    Fall