Monday, March 04, 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
  • 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
  • Rosen College Leadership Development Series - Tom Michaelis, PHV

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    Theme: How to be a CEO, success starts with YOU Rosen College will host a resume workshop session. This event is part of the Rosen College Professional Internship Leadership Workshop Series, and it counts towards Internship I requirements. Professional attire is required. The workshop starts promptly at 8:00 AM. No late arrivals are allowed in the auditorium. All students, Faculty …

    Fall
  • Blood Drive: Safe Knights Expo

    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
  • Women in Data Science Conference: Hear from UCF, Stanford University and Industry Experts

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    Join experts from UCF, Stanford University and industry to learn more about how data science is reshaping health care, economics, marketing and more. Leaders will share their insights, talk about the future and discuss how women are making a big impact in the field. Keynote Speaker: Daphne Kis, CEO of WorldQuant University and Co-Founder, Litmus Health. Keynote and panel discussion …

    Fall
  • Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years (Recurring Event)

    UCF Cocoa: Bldg 3: 325

    Must attend all six episodes to receive completion certificate. Episodes 1 & 2 Course number: DIV362 Monday, February 25 from 9:00am-12:00pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: UCF Cocoa, Building 3, Room 325 Episodes 3 & 4 Course number: DIV363 Monday, March 4 from 9:00am-12:00pm Facilitator: Barbara Thompson Location: UCF Cocoa, Building 3, Room 325 Episodes 5 & 6 Course number: DIV364 …

    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
  • Feminism and the Guerilla Girls

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course Number: DIV413 Monday, March 4 from 10:00am-11:00am Facilitator: Dr. Ilenia Colón Mendoza Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 The Guerilla Girls came onto the art scene in 1985. These anonymous artists wear gorilla masks while advocating for gender and racial equity. We will discuss how their work can be used to inspire feminist activism and civic engagement at a …

    Fall
  • Feminism and the Guerilla Girls

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Course Number: DIV413 Monday, March 4 from 10:00am-11:00am Facilitator: Dr. Ilenia Colón Mendoza Location: Barbara Ying Center, Room 140 The Guerilla Girls came onto the art scene in 1985. These anonymous artists wear gorilla masks while advocating for gender and racial equity. We will discuss how their work can be used to inspire feminist activism and civic engagement at a …

    Fall
  • Risk Communication and Emerging Technologies: Media Frames of Artificial Intelligence in Germany and the US

    NSC: 228

    Research Presentation: Suggestions for a framing model to measure Al=related risk frames in the media and present some recent finding for Al coverage in the US and Germany.

    Fall
  • Continuum (Recurring Event)

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    Partiicpants will place various scenarios on a continuum spanning from harmless to interpersonal violence. See where each scenario falls according to individual participants and how this relates to rape culture in our society.

    Fall
  • ACE Women's Network "From the Classroom to Administration"- Pegasus Professor Panel

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    Welcome ACE Women's Network enthusiasts! Our second event for spring 2019 is a panel with Pegasus professors Dr. Jana Jasinski, Composer Stella Sung and Dr. Linda Walters. The three panelists will share with the audience their journey from the classroom to administration. ACE Women's Network looks for ways to inspire women to consider top positions in higher education. Faculty attendance …

    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
  • Invited Speaker - Dr. Stephen Rhoden

    Health & Public Affairs: 119

    A Career in Chemistry: From Organic Chemistry, to Polymer Chemistry, to Photo-Electrochemistry and Life Beyond Chemistry. Caribbean Maritime University

    Fall