Tuesday, October 01, 2019

  • Half Marathon Training Program

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week half marathon running program will prepare participants for the OUC Half Marathon in December. The training group meets Wednesdays and Fridays at 7am outside the RWC. No previous half marathon experience is required, however previous fitness experience is recommended. Our pacers will be running under a 15 minute mile to comply with OUC's race pace requirement. More …

    Fall
  • UCF Reading Clinic at Main Campus

    Teaching Academy

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? Would you like more specific information about your child's reading performance and at-home suggestions? This fall, the College of Community Innovation and Education is offering a reading clinic for K-6 students on UCF's main campus. Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education student …

    Fall
  • Where to Publish: Finding the Right Venue to Publish Your Research (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    How do you decide which journals are the best fit for your manuscript? Are there other potential publishing venues that might be a good fit for your research? This workshop covers criteria to consider when planning where to submit your work for publication. We will look at factors like acceptance rates, audience, indexing, cost to publish, and open access, among …

    Fall
  • UCF Reading Clinic at South Lake Campus

    UCF South Lake Campus

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? Would you like more specific information about your child's reading performance and at-home suggestions? This fall, the College of Community Innovation and Education is offering a reading clinic for K-5 students on UCF's South Lake campus. Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education …

    Fall
  • Fit Course: Group Exercise

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Multipurpose Room

    This 4 week course is designed to provide students with the practical skills need to effectively teach different formats of group exercise classes. Concepts will include group fitness class safety, musicality, class design and formatting, choreography, modifications, and rhythmical muscle toning movement to develop aerobic fitness. Concepts taught will include proper warm-up and cool down techniques, class progression, stretching, cueing/transitioning, …

    Fall
  • Power Kickboxing (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Punch and kick your way into this aerobic class! You will learn the basics of kickboxing and sweat your way to a higher fitness level.

    Fall
  • Rosen College Leadership Council - Hospitality Marketing - DMO's Panel

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    This workshop is part of the Rosen Professional Internships Leadership Development Series, where executives and professionals of the tourism, entertainment, and hospitality industries share their experiences and leadership advising with graduate and undergraduate students. All Rosen College and UCF students are invited to participate and join the presentation at the Darden Auditorium, located next to the Rosen College main entrance. …

    Fall
  • Coalesce curated by Erika Hirugami (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Sept. 26 - Nov. 1 Latin America’s rich cultural heritage is made of countless languages, cultural identities, and communities of people who coalesce endlessly, multiculturalism defies categorization. In the United States today Latinx, Hispanics, Latinos, Chicanos, Mexicans, Cubans, Colombians, Argentinians, Puerto Ricans and an endless number of other nationalities, affiliation, races, associations, identifications, and groups of individuals defy …

    Fall
  • Human-Centric Privacy-Preserving Controls for Smart Home Devices - Dr. Vivian Motti

    L3Harris Engineering Center: Room 450

    The popularization of smart home devices has increased the privacy threats for end users. Despite the severity and the variety of risks associated with unintended access of sensitive data by unauthorized users, and subsequent potential for data misuse and exploitation, stakeholders are not yet well prepared to ensure users' privacy when developing novel technologies. More specifically, neither vendors are able …

    Fall
  • Latinx Activists Day of the Dead Altar

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Latinx Activists Day of the Dead Altar celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Come and join the class Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies as they do crafts for the altar. Everyone welcome!

    Fall
  • Ace Your Internship Interview

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Learn effective strategies and develop strong interviewing skills. This workshop addresses general preparation, researching companies, what to expect, and answering interview questions.

    Fall
  • Using Popular Tools to Fuel Your Research

    Online

    Research Tips Tuesday Online Workshop! Sometime the best place to start your research is on the wild wild web. In this workshop you will learn how to: Identify reliable popular sources Use popular sources to find scholarly sources Identify leading scholars on your topic using popular sources Register for this workshop at: https://guides.ucf.edu/rtt

    Fall
  • How to interview like a pro (Recurring Event)

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    Workshop location: RCHM room 102 I / 102 R

    Fall
  • Take Charge of Test Anxiety

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Sometimes worrying and feeling tense can make exams difficult. Come to learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to better show what you know on test day! CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

    Fall
  • Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Free Quechua classes begin at UCF, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month Norma Ledesma offers free classes in basic Quechua in UCF's Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, a …

    Fall
  • Bootcamp (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This circuit style class provides a full body work out, using limited equipment. It includes a wide variety of exercise techniques, such as cardiovascular work, strength training, and plyometrics.

    Fall
  • Preparing for Graduate School (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Explore important issues that should be considered prior to applying to graduate or professional school, as well as organize the application process and define your timeline

    Fall
  • Mentoring Undergraduate Researchers: Graduate Student Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Serving as informal mentors to undergraduate researchers is a great opportunity to expand your experience and research productivity. This workshop will explore best practices in research mentoring and also share services, resources, and opportunities UCF provides to undergraduate students. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    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
  • Hip Hop Cardio (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Hip Hop Cardio is a dance fitness class thatincorporates the fundamentals of basic hip-hop to achieve a moderate-high intensity cardiovascular workout. No dance experience necessary!

    Fall
  • U.S. - Mexico Relations: Discussions with Ambassador Earl Anthony Wayne

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316CD)

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and Argentina, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe. Current Public Policy Fellow and Co-Chair of the Mexico Institute’s Board at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Ambassador Wayne will be discussing the state of U.S. – Mexico relations. This is a public …

    Fall
  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop 2

    Education Complex: 190

    The FTCE Mathematics Workshop will focus on: Competency 2: Measurement Proportions / Distance. Rate, Time / Unit Conversions/Scientific Notation / Perimeter / Area

    Fall
  • How to Apply to Graduate School Workshop

    TCH: 351

    Thinking about Graduate School in History? Are you wondering... What you need to do to apply? How to make your application standout from the crowd? How to find the right program? How to make yourself a stronger candidate? How to ask professors for letters of recommendation? How graduate classes differf rom undergraduate courses? Join us for Ph iAlpha Theta History …

    Fall