Tuesday, October 29, 2019

  • Major in Happiness (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    This workshop will discuss how your values, interests, personality, and skills intersect for a career that works for you.

    Fall
  • FreshU Mobile Kitchen Cooking Demo (Recurring Event)

    Memory Mall

    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
  • How To: Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research. No RSVP required. All workshops are first-come, first-serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (our@ucf.edu)

    Fall
  • How To: Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research. No RSVP required. All workshops are first-come, first-serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (our@ucf.edu)

    Fall
  • Take Charge of Social Anxiety

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Sometimes the idea of meeting new people or being in crowds can be difficult. Come learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to being more engaged. 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
  • CDC Information Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Don't miss your chance to hear from experts and join two CDC representatives as they present a high-level overview of the organization. Gain insights on current recruiting practices, tips on how to write a federal resume and the work and/or class experiences CDC recruiters look for when reviewing resumes. When you work at CDC, you take on part of our …

    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
  • STEM Majors Workshop

    UCF Valencia East Center Building 4: Room 148

    Learn about the requirements for your specific major within STEM from a UCF Success Coach and a Valencia advisor.

    Fall
  • Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop

    John C. Hitt Library: 235C

    Writing academic papers and discussion posts can bring up lots of questions. Should I cite that idea? When do I need to quote something? Is it better to paraphrase? Did I accidentally plagiarize that authors' intellectual property? Join us for an interactive workshop where we will discover the answers to these questions and more!

    Fall
  • 9th Annual Orlando Health Nursing Lecture // First Do No Harm: Accelerating the Journey to High Reliability

    DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando East- UCF Area

    FEATURED SPEAKER:Mary Jo Assi, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAANSVP Clinical Excellence Solutions andAssociate Chief Nursing Officer at Press Ganey First Do No Harm: Accelerating the Journey to High ReliabilityIs it really possible to achieve zero harm? Findings in many industries, including healthcare, support that a commitment to zero harm is a critical first step to implementing a culture of safety. Join …

    Fall
  • Consent Workshop- Violence Prevention Certificate Series (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    What is consent?How does one ask for consent? In this interactive workshop, participants will gain a better understanding of how consent relates to sexual violence and healthy relationships.

    Fall
  • Creating Balance in Your Life

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Graduate students often are challenged to balance multiple responsibilities in their personal and academic lives. This presentation will address how to define and work toward priorities, manage time and energy, and be present and effective in the various aspects of life. 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
  • Arabic Conversation Hour (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Join us for a chat in Arabic! This activity is for students who want to practice their Arabic skills in a relaxed environment to improve proficiency with the language, and meet new friends. Native speakers are welcome.

    Fall
  • LGBTQ+ Employer Panel

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    The LGBTQ+ Employer Panel is an opportunity for students to learn about being out in the workplace as an LGBTQ+ person from employers who have traversed these challenges. Employers will discuss personal stories, organizational experiences, inclusive policies and practices, and provide dialogue for students going into the workforce.

    Fall
  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop 5

    Education Complex: 190

    The FTCE Mathematics Workshop will focus on: Competency 3: Algebraic ThinkingLaws/Operations with Polynomials / Solving Equations & Inequali-ties/Word Problems / Algebraic Sentences

    Fall
  • BATE-PAPO: UCF Portuguese Program movie night

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108

    Improve your Portuguese skills and enjoy a film! The UCF Portuguese Program will show a popular film "Que Horas Ela Volta?" ("The Second Mother"), a 2015 Brazilian drama. Join us in Trevor Colbourn Hall, room 108.

    Fall
  • Book Discussion: What Has No Place, Remains

    PSY 226: Psychology Building Room 226

    Join us for a discussion with our very own Dr. Nicholas Shrubsole about his new book What Has No Place, Remains: The Challenges for Indigenous Religious Freedom in Canada Today, with Dr. Jonathan Beever responding.The first 15 students to arrive will receive a free copy of the book!Book information:The desire to erase the religions of Indigenous Peoples is an ideological …

    Fall
  • PiYo Power (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    PiYo Power uses moves inspired by Pilates and yoga to sweat, strengthen, and sculpt in just 30-minutes! Using only your body weight, you’ll perform a series of low-impact, high-intensity moves choreographed to the music!

    Fall
  • UCF Men's Soccer vs Stetson

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    Cheer on your Knights as they play against Stetson. Come fill the seats and support your student athletes on Knights for Knights.

    Fall
  • Affordable Housing Town Hall at UCF

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    The Lou Frey Institute is hosting an Affordable Housing Town Hall at UCF in partnership with Florida State Representatives Carlos Guillermo Smith '03, Anna Eskamani '12 '15MNM and District 5 Comissioner Emily Bonilla '03. The discussion will center on affordable housing in Central Florida, with a special focus on its impact on college students. The event is FREE and open …

    Fall
  • Yoga (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Come move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class.

    Fall