Wednesday, December 04, 2019

  • Beyond the Books: History of the UCF's Library

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    The UCF Libraries’ Special Collections & University Archives is pleased to announce the Beyond the Books: History of the UCF’s Library exhibit, which looks at the history of the University of Central Florida’s John C. Hitt Library including major renovations – both past and future – along with a selection of library resources. When the University of Central Florida (then …

    Fall
  • 2019 Toys for Tots Drive!

    Addition Financial Arena: Veterans Academic Resource Center

    The University of Central Florida (UCF) Staff Council has once again partnered with the Veterans Academic Resource Center (VARC) to coordinate the 2019 Toys for Tots Drive. This year the program has grown to well over 30 different dropoff locations across the University. Toys for Tots at UCF will take place from now until Friday, December 13, 2019. For a …

    Fall
  • UCF Resources for Supervisors: Part 1 (LDR013) - Faculty & Staff Supervisors Only

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    Are you a first-time supervisor, a new-to-UCF supervisor, or an experienced supervisor who would like to learn more about the university resources available to you? In Part 1 of this three-part series, the following topics will be discussed: Ombuds Office, Records Management, and Public Records.

    Fall
  • UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN) Information Session (webinar)

    Online

    Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/ucf-college-of-nursing-741845823 UCF’s RN-BSN Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN program. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying …

    Fall
  • Allegoria: Fall 2019 SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Nov. 14 - Dec. 5 The SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition provides the opportunity for undergraduate students majoring in book arts, ceramics, drawing, experimental animation, illustration, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture to share their research and artistic practice. ALLEGORIA includes work by twenty artists: Anamaria Romero Acosta, Xione Anima, Paula Camacho, Titus J. Cartwright, Leonel Cordovi, Zoraye Cyrus, Anthony …

    Fall
  • Create a Professional Portfolio - Graduate Series (Webinar)

    Online

    Showcase your skills and accomplishments through a professional portfolio. Please RSVP through the UCF Graduate Studies Center. ONLINE ONLY! *This is a webinar, be sure to register prior to the session: http://www.anymeeting.com/PIID=ED59D682854D3B *

    Fall
  • Trans 104: Trans-Focused Healthy Sexuality

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    This is the final workshop in the Trans 101 series, though previous attendance is not required. Today's workshop explores trans-focused healthy sexuality, with a focus on topics such as safer sex practices, STI/STDs and preventitive care, and gender roles in sexual play. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled …

    Fall
  • Lower Upper Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Focus on the muscular endurance of your glutes, quads, hamstrings, abductors / adductors, calves and upper body including your chest, back, deltoids, biceps and triceps in this 45 minute class.

    Fall
  • Core Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This 15-minute express workoutfocuses on core conditioning, endurance, and strength! Itis the perfect complementto your own workout or our Lower Upper Blastto build a stronger core.

    Fall
  • Napercise (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    The best way for muscle recovery, building up your immune system and retention of information is a power nap! Join us for a safe, clean, supervised rest (30 mins after set up) and feel invigorated to power through the rest of your day!

    Fall
  • Café Francophone - French Conversation

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 211

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other Wednesday. From 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, the event is for students with at least an intermediate level of French; from 2:30 pm …

    Fall
  • Presentations about the TEFL Certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Would you like to teach English conversation overseas? After graduating, you can get a job if you have a TEFL Certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). It does not matter what you majored in, and you don’t need to be an education major. You just need a bachelor’s degree and a TEFL Certificate. A TEFL Certificate usually costs thousands …

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series: G.O.L.D. -- DIV243

    Barbara Ying Center: 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 the ability to articulate the differences between sexual orientation, romantic orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and biological …

    Fall
  • Summer Off-Campus Research Experiences (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Come explore opportunities to engage in research around the United States and the world! There are opportunities to engage in research at other universities and research institutions (e.g., the National Institute of Health). Previous UCF undergraduates have spent the summer all around the country including Harvard, Yale, Ohio State, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania. …

    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
  • Footsteps to Freedom: The First Amendment

    UCF Downtown

    Join students from the Nicholson School of Communication and Media for a journey through the First Amendment. Footsteps to Freedom: The First Amendment will feature a panel of experts from the five pillars of the First Amendment, performances, interactive activities and light refreshments. The event will be held at 500 West Livingston Street Communication and Media Building, Room 182 Orlando, …

    Fall
  • UCF Professional MS in Real Estate Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center

    This admissions event will provide details about the UCF Professional Master of Science in Real Estate including curriculum, learning outcomes, schedule, cohort experience, fast-track professional certification options, admission requirements and application process. Meet alumni, faculty and admission staff. RSVP at www.ucfpmsre1204.eventbrite.com

    Fall
  • Zumba (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    A dance fitness class using Latin and International music with a combination of rhythms that keep you moving to the beat! No dance experience necessary!

    Fall