Wednesday, March 27, 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
  • Strategic Planning: Decide Now to Own Your Future

    Lake Sumter State College - Leesburg Campus: Blg M, Executive Conference Room

    Where do you want your company to be in five years? In ten? How can you be sure you’ll get there? Strategic planning is a process to help you turn dreams into goals, and give you a much greater chance of achieving the future you want. You’ll learn how to devise a strategy that fits your goals, will transform your …

    Fall
  • Blood Drive

    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
  • CAH Staff Awards

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218C)

    The College of Arts and Humanities presents awards to USPS and A&P employees for their outstanding work and contribution to their school, department or program, and to the College of Arts and Humanities. Awards will be given to USPS and A&P staff members in memory of the late Dr. David Vickers and Tony Travaglini, and in honor of Dr. Bruce …

    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
  • The Graduate School App Process

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    For students who are 1-2 semesters from applying, get the details from Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) on the application process for graduate school. You’ll be able to fully prepare for the application process after this session. This workshop is in our “Applying” stage, which means that you’ll learn the details about the application process. No RSVP Required. Questions? Contact aap@ucf.edu …

    Fall
  • Building your Online Brand (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will discuss how to strategize your online presence.

    Fall
  • Stimuli-Directing Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures: from Tunable Photonics, Photodisplay to Renewable Energy

    Research 1: Conf.Room 101

    NanoScience Technology Center NANOTECHNOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES Stimuli-Directing Liquid Crystalline Nanostructures: from Tunable Photonics, Photodisplay to Renewable Energy Quan Li, Ph.D. Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Abstract: Liquid crystals (LCs) represent a fascinating state of matter that combines order and mobility on a molecular and supramolecular level. The unique combination of …

    Fall
  • Central Florida Hospitality and Lodging Association Meet & Greet - Caribe Royale

    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
  • 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
  • Lunch & Learn with Dr. Kim Anderson - Elevate Social Work Month

    HPA 1: 304

    Attend Dr. Kim Anderson's Lunch & Learn on March 27 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in HPA 1 - Room 304. Dr. Anderson will be discussing Community-Based Participatory Research: An Example of a Collaborative Community-University Partnership for Social Change *Sanguiliano, J., *Santis, E., *Mack, R., *Sualp, K., Hissom, P., Welcome, S., & Chaney, T. (*doc. students)

    Fall
  • How It Works For You: Networking Techniques (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Overcome fears and anxiety related to networking by using outcome based thinking. Learn what to do before, during and after a networking event. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • Build Winning Resumes- WEBINAR (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Find out how to get your resume noticed. ONLINE ONLY *This is a webinar, be sure to register prior to the session: http://www.anymeeting.com/PIID=ED58DA85894F3A

    Fall
  • SVAD Lecture Series: Patterson Sims

    Visual Arts Building

    SVAD Lecture Series: Patterson Sims Navigating Contemporary Art - Money - Politics - Trying to Tell Them Apart Date: Wednesday, March 27Time: Noon-1 p.m.Location: Visual Arts Building: Drawing Studio Based in New York City Patterson Sims serves as President of the Leon Polk Smith Foundation, Managing Director of The Saul Steinberg Foundation, and Secretary of CALL (City as Living Lab), …

    Fall
  • Benefits of Reporting (Recurring Event)

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    Become a more active UCF community member by taking initiative and enhancing one's civic responsibilities. Participants will leave this workshop feeling more comfortable reporting Title IX issues, have a greater knowledge of reporting options, and will have gained enhanced leadership skills and confidence through education of Title IX topics.

    Fall
  • The Last Stretch: Preparing for Thesis Format Review, Oral Defense & Submission

    The Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

    The Last Stretch: Preparing for Thesis Format Review, Oral Defense & Submission for students in their Thesis semester

    Fall
  • CANCELED: FTCE GKT English Language Skills and Reading Workshop with Regional Campuses (Recurring Event)

    ED305: 305

    No reservations are required for Main Campus attendance. An overview of GKT with a pretest to test your knowledge of the English Language Skill's (ELS) "rules" will be conducted in the first session. (Don't worry, the test is neither collected nor evaluated by anyone except you.) Within the two days, we will cover all three competencies of the ELS: 1. …

    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) All …

    Fall
  • French Café - French Conversation Hour (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 211

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students with at least an intermediate level of French, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other Wednesday. The activity lasts for one hour, but feel free to stop by for as much time as you want and bring …

    Fall
  • Active Learning Across Modalities: Techniques for Fostering Active Learning in Online Courses

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    Session Abstract Active learning is a method of learning in which students are actively engaged and involved in the learning process. In order to learn, students must do more than just listen -- they must read, write, discuss, or be engaged in solving problems. In this session, participants will learn about active learning strategies as well as how active learning …

    Fall
  • EXCHANGE: Withum Day - The Inception and Evolution of Bitcoin and Blockchain

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Business students register on COBA Pass https://coba.it.ucf.edu/pass/login?ReturnUrl=%2fpass

    Fall
  • Preparing for Graduate School (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will 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