Tuesday, March 19, 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism Exhibition Dates: March 6 - March 27, 2019Location: John C. Hitt Library, Main FloorPlease check the Library's hours HERE. March is recognized as Women’s History Month, a time to credit and celebrate the vast contributions of women to society. Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism honors women and, specifically, their relationships to activism as …

    Fall
  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for blood drive schedules, volunteering, special events, Adopt-A-Blood-Drive, the UCF Blood Drives Advisory Council, internships, and more. Blood Drives at UCF a group of students, faculty, and staff working together to save lives and foster a culture of blood donorship on campus. We'd love for you to join us! Thank you for making …

    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
  • UCF 3rd Annual Health Fair

    UCF Student Union: Key West Ballroom 218

    Check out our FB for more event information: https://www.facebook.com/UCF-Health-Fair-306961953478363/ The third annual UCF Health Fair! This event aims to educate students on healthy living and healthcare practices and to raise awareness of the various health amenities available to students by UCF and within the Orlando community. This event offers the opportunity for the UCF student body to attain free health …

    Fall
  • Avoiding Plagiarism

    Online

    Is it or isn't it? Join us to learn the common mistakes that are considered plagiarism and how you can avoid them. We will explore: Defining plagiarism in an academic setting how to cite sources to avoid plagiarizing deciding when to quote and when to paraphrase resources you can use to learn more Register for the event at https://guides.ucf.edu/rtt

    Fall
  • College Life Skills Workshop Series - Plagiarism and Citation [ONLINE]

    Online

    Is it or isn't it? Join us to learn the common mistakes that are considered plagiarism and how you can avoid them. We will explore: Defining plagiarism in an academic setting how to cite sources to avoid plagiarizing deciding when to quote and when to paraphrase resources you can use to learn more March 19th from 10:30 am - 11:30 …

    Fall
  • Central Florida Hospitality and Lodging Association Meet & Greet - Hyatt Regency Orlando

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: CFHLA Student Lounge (Room 202)

    The CFHLA Meet & Greet is a weekly networking event that allows UCF students to speak and interact with some of the most influential companies and professionals in the Central Florida Lodging Industry. The event takes places at the CFHLA Student Lounge at Rosen College of Hospitality Management, second floor.

    Fall
  • iACE Peer to Peer Mentoring: Drop-In Hours (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 205A

    It's time to connect what's now to what's next. iACE is your resource to learn about research, study abroad, intersnhsip, and graduate school preparation. https://dtl.ucf.edu/iace/ Prefer to schedule an appointment with a peer mentor? Schedule one here: https://calendly.com/iacepeeradvising

    Fall
  • Understanding Power and Privilege (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course number: DIV016 Prerequisite: Either ABCs of Diversity completed or Diversity Certificate Series (Modules 1-4) Monday, February 18 from 1:00-4:00pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 Tuesday, March 19 from 1:00-4:00pm Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 This session looks at the concepts of power and privilege in detail and describes actions that can …

    Fall
  • How to: Prepare A Poster Presentation (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    This workshop will help you gain skills to prepare a poster presentation of your research or creative work. This workshop is ideal for students planning to present their work at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence or other conferences. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already working …

    Fall
  • UCF Faculty Technology Showcase (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    About This Event Gearing up to teach your fall courses? Not sure what digital tools and resources are available for faculty at UCF? Come and join us at the Digital Learning Faculty Technology Showcase! Teams from the Faculty Multimedia Center (FMC) and the Center for Distributed Learning will be showcasing tools and tips such as the Lightboard, Mimio, Camtasia, Materia, …

    Fall
  • NATIONAL SECURITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY: The Strategic Requirements of Leadership in Modern Combat

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316CD)

    THE UCF DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE PRESENTS: Lieutenant General (retired) Mark Hertling As the new Commander of the Army’s 1st Armored Division in 2007, Major General Mark Hertling was tasked to organize and deploy the Army’s first “plug-and-play” task force as part of the political decision known as “the surge.” The task force pulled together forces from all over the …

    Fall
  • Integrating Textual Sources for a Lit Review

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    The selection of textual sources and their incorporation in evidence-based writing can present problems for aspiring academic writers. Workshop participants will learn to distinguish types of evidence relevant in their academic discipline and will be introduced to Joseph Bizup’s BEAM schema that focuses on the function of a source in a document. Students must register for all workshops through their …

    Fall
  • FTCE Mathematics Workshop 6

    Teaching Academy: 201

    Competency 4: Data/Probability Graph Interpretations/Normal Distribution/Probability/Inferring Conclusions Based on Data NO Registration, Fee or RSVP Required. Focused on helping current and future educators conquer the GKT. Visitor Parking via kiosk www.parking.ucf.edu/permits/visitor-permits

    Fall
  • Research Colloquium: Jones High School and the Online Digital History Exhibit

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 351

    Dr. Robert Cassanello and students, Jackson Girouard and Haley Taylor will discuss their work on the Jones High School and the Online Digital History Exhibit. Co-sponsored by UCF Africana Studies and UCF Interdisciplinary Studies

    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
  • Drag Divas

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom DEFGHI

    Drag Divas is LGBTQ+ Services' annual drag show that highlights local and national performers. We will be serving looks, stunts, and engaging students in conversation about relevant LGBTQ+ issues.

    Fall
  • Heartfulness Meditation - Exploring the Untapped Potential (Recurring Event)

    student Union 223: Room 223 (Cedar Key)

    Looking for a way of self-improvement? How to simplify your thoughts, letting go of stress? How do one make wiser choice? How can one develop confidence and balance from within? Come join us for our first practical session of the semester to learn how Heartfulness Meditation can help achieve it. - Invite your friends.

    Fall
  • Wesley Worship Service and Free Dinner (Recurring Event)

    University Carillon United Methodist Church: 1395 Campus View Ct. Oviedo, FL 32765

    Wesley is a place where real friendships are born, leaders are developed, and our love for Christ and one another inspires action in our community. We meet every Tuesday night (and there's free dinner). We also have small groups throughout the week. Everyone is welcome! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

    Fall
  • Wesley Worship Service and Free Dinner (Recurring Event)

    University Carillon United Methodist Church: 1395 Campus View Ct. Oviedo, FL 32765

    Wesley is a place where real friendships are born, leaders are developed, and our love for Christ and one another inspires action in our community. We meet every Tuesday night (and there's free dinner). We also have small groups throughout the week. Everyone is welcome! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

    Fall