Friday, March 01, 2019

  • Spring Reading Clinic for K-6 Students

    UCF: TBD

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? This spring, 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 for individualized support in developing their reading, writing, and thinking abilities. In our final …

    Fall
  • Biggest Winner

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    The Biggest Winner challenge is a 6 week program designed to help students improve exercise and nutrition habits in order to improve total wellness, along with reducing the risk of chronic disease. Students will receive assistance and guidance from certified trainers to help implement healthy behavioral changes that will increase their quality of life. Benefits of participating include but are …

    Fall
  • Group Swim Lessons Sign ups

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Lap Pool

    Group swim lessons are FREE to anyone with an RWC membership. Sign up for the Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced Lessons on the RWC website or in the RWC Administration Office. Every lesson is taught by American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Lessons start the week of March 18th and end by April 18th. Beginner is offered: Mondays and Wendesdays 4 …

    Fall
  • Lifeguard Certification Class Registration Opens

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Registration Opens: Monday February 11th in the RWC Administration Office. Registration Closes: March 8th at 5:00pm Class dates: Friday March 22nd 5:00pm – 10:00pm Saturday March 23rd 9:00am – 5:00pm Sunday March 24th 9:00am – 5:00pm Prerequisite Swim Test: 300 yard swim, 2 minute tread, and 1 min 40 sec brick retrieval Cost: $75, students must take the prerequisite swim …

    Fall
  • Spring Math Clinic for K-5 Students

    Teaching Academy

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in mathematics? Would you like more specific information about your child’s mathematics performance and at-home suggestions? Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education student for individualized support in developing their mathematics and thinking abilities. Our clinic meets Wednesdays, with the exception of March 13, 20 and April …

    Fall
  • ROI 5-Day Certification Workshop

    Innovative Center: UCF Continuing Education (room 700)

    What is ROI Certification®?This program has been approved for 37.5 (HR General) Recertification Credit Hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute (HRCI). ROI Certification® is a globallyrenowned process focused on measuring the true value of tough-to-measure initiatives using the ROI Methodology®. Participating in ROI Certification® is the most comprehensive way to gain the skills needed …

    Fall
  • Public Administration Research Conference

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    The 13th Annual UCF Public Administration Conference, Evidence-Based Policymaking: Using Big Data to Evaluate Public Sector Innovation and Improve Organizational Performance, will be held at the UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center on Friday, March 1, 2019. Academics, practitioners, and students are invited to participate in robust conversation. On February 28, please join us for pre-conference activities with our keynote speaker Dr. …

    Fall
  • Materiel: Sculptures and Works on Paper

    Addition Financial Arena: Veterans Academic Resource Center

    Materiel: Sculptures and Works on Paperby: Kevin Haran, Associate Professor, UCF School of Visual Arts & DesignExhibition Dates: March 1-31, 2019 Location: Veterans Academic Resource Center (VARC)Open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.This exhibition consists of three-dimensional cardboard constructions of military hardware and mixed media works on paper inspired by family members who served in the armed services. Presented …

    Fall
  • Borders, Identities, and Refugees: The Kurdish Experience in the Middle East” International Conference (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: BYC-101

    Welcome and Introductions 9:00 am - 9:15 am (Barbara Ying Center 101) Güneş Murat Tezcür, Director of KPSP & Kerstin Hamann, Chair of Department of Political Science Panel I: Identities: Majorities and Minorities 9:15 am -11:00 am (Barbara Ying Center 101) Mücahit Bilici, John Jay College, Rethinking Ehmedê Xanî’s Political Philosophy in Mem û Zîn (1692) Tyler Fisher, UCF & …

    Fall
  • SVAD Annual M.F.A. Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    The 2019 Annual M.F.A. Exhibition is a group exhibition showcasing the thesis work of Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. More Information Exhibition Dates: Feb. 28-March 22Opening Reception: Thursday, Feb. 28 from 7-8 p.m.

    Fall
  • Oh! The Places You’ll Go! Challenges to longitudinal research in congenital heart disease

    UCF Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences (Lake Nona): 103

    Speaker: Jennifer Nelson, M.D., M.S., Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nemours Children's Hospital Location: BBS103 (Lake Nona), simulcast to HPA2 Room 345

    Fall
  • Insight into Engineering

    John C. Hitt Library: 223

    Professional Engineering Panel• All engineering majors welcome!• Meet and greet with 5 engineers who work in the industries of Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineering• Lunch is provided! (Click here to RSVP)• Doors open at 11:30 am!• Event Coordinated by TBP, FES, and UCF's Engineering Librarian: Ven Basco

    Fall
  • Women Faculty Arboretum Farm-to-Table Cooking Class

    UCF Arboretum

    Join other women faculty at the UCF Arboretum for lunch and cooking class. We will harvest our greens together in the garden, then cook a delicious and healthy meal together. Eat what you cook and bring your leftovers home. You'll meet other women faculty and learn how to fit healthy foods into your busy lifestyle. When: Friday, March 1 Arboretum …

    Fall
  • Industry Guest: Sony Santa Monica

    UCF Center for Emerging Media

    Come and learn insider tips on the careers and culture at Sony Santa Monica Studio. Anoop Shekar, senior managing producer, Anthony DiMento, FIEA alumnus and senior systems designer, and Corey Teblum, FIEA alumnus and video game producer, will be giving advice on how to get hired at Santa Monica Studio. See flyer.

    Fall
  • "Crossing the Starting Line" - How to get started on your big idea! by Jeff Noel

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Jefferson (“Jeff”) Noel is a young Haitian-American community educator, born and raised in Miami, FL. From a very young age, Jeff Noel has pursued Entrepreneurship, opening his first storefront business in 2013. Since then, he has written numerous articles online, and has published his most recent book “Powerful Presenting: How to Overcome One of the Nation’s Greatest Fears.” Amongst his …

    Fall
  • Guided Meditation (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members. It introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week.

    Fall
  • Borders, Identities, and Refugees: The Kurdish Experience in the Middle East” International Conference (Recurring Event)

    global building: 101: 101

    Welcome and Introductions 9:00 am - 9:15 am (Barbara Ying Center 101) Güneş Murat Tezcür, Director of KPSP & Kerstin Hamann, Chair of Department of Political Science Panel I: Identities: Majorities and Minorities 9:15 am -11:00 am (Barbara Ying Center 101) Mücahit Bilici, John Jay College, Rethinking Ehmedê Xanî’s Political Philosophy in Mem û Zîn (1692) Tyler Fisher, UCF & …

    Fall
  • Hack@UCF Meeting (Recurring Event)

    BA1 119: BA1 119

    If you're interested in cybersecurity, come and learn with us. We offer workshops that teach various security topics from the ground up. Our competitive teams, such as our three-time national champion CCDC Team, participate in many security competitions, which often involve travel and prizes. We look forward to seeing you! Visit https://hackucf.org for more information on the club and sign-up …

    Fall
  • Theatre UCF presents: The Street of Crocodiles (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    A feather falls from a book and consumes Joseph with childhood memories of woodworking, family dinners, an attic aviary and an upholstery shop. Inspired by the life and work of Polish writer Bruno Schulz, The Street of Crocodiles is a shifting mirage where people become birds, books fly and Death collects train tickets. Based on stories by Bruno SchulzAdapted by …

    Fall