Wednesday, April 03, 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
  • Flights of Fancy: Joy Postle’s Birds

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    Artist, Poet and Entertainer Joy Postle was one of Florida's pioneering Naturalists, but perhaps is best known for her entertaining and educational stage shows titled "Glamor Birds" in which she would paint Florida's birds while sharing bird songs, music and poetry. This exhibit highlights some of her bird painting and poetry.

    Fall
  • Legislative Education & Advocacy Day

    Tallahassee, FL

    LEAD Day! Make your voice heard to your elected officials! Stand up & speak out on important issues facing the social work profession in today's legislative arena. New professionals and seasoned professionals are invited to participate in this important event event! April 2, 2019 - 505 W. Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 Training/Dinner: 4:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m. April 3, …

    Fall
  • QuickBooks Essentials (Session 2 of 2) (Recurring Event)

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

    Quickbooks is a powerful tool to help you track financial activity and manage your business. But the decisions you make are only as good as the data you get. Often, companies don’t know how to set up Quickbooks to make daily accounting easier and offer better information for operations and planning. We can help. This session will review results of …

    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
  • 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
  • How To: Cope With Feedback in the Research Process (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback, and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

    Fall
  • How to: Cope with Feedback in Research

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback, and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

    Fall
  • Kristin Hunter Honors Thesis Presentation

    The Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

    Come join the Office of Honors Research in supporting one of your Honors Undergraduate Thesis peers. Lunch or heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be provided! Bring your classmates!

    Fall
  • Just Be Day

    Memory Mall

    Learn to be mindful with creative activies enhancing the present moment.

    Fall
  • Library Research Tips

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Join us for a library research tips & Q&A session. Discover time-saving tips for choosing the best places to start searching for academic resources, getting the best results when you search, and using advanced strategies to locate related sources at the Hitt Library, in online databases, and via Google Scholar. No RSVP necessary for this Student Research Week workshop. For …

    Fall
  • Publishing & Author Rights

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Learn to be a savvy author. This session highlights criteria to consider when planning where to submit your work for publication and basic information about copyright as it pertains to publishing. Factors like acceptance rates, audience, cost to publish, open access, and author rights will also be highlighted. No RSVP necessary for this Student Research Week workshop. For additional information …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: FTCE GKT English Language Skills Workshop (Recurring Event)

    TA: 301

    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.) Over the course of the semester, we will cover all three competencies of the ELS: 1. Knowledge of Language Structure; 2.Knowledge of …

    Fall
  • College Life Skills Workshops Series - Social Media Etiquette

    Student Union: 223

    Reputation, perception, and image are three key factors college students must consider when engaging in social media outlets. Learn how to establish a character consisting of integrity, civility, and respect when participating in social media. Earn 1,000 LINK loot April 3rd 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Student Union Room 223

    Fall
  • Major in Happiness- WEBINAR

    Online

    Learn how your values, interests, personality, and skills intersect for a career that works for you. ONLINE ONLY *This is a webinar, be sure to register prior to the session: https://www.anymeeting.com/AccountManager/RegEv.aspx?PIID=ED57D88884493F

    Fall
  • Funding your Graduate Education

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    This workshop will provide you with information about funding opportunities that are available to students pursuing a graduate degree. At the workshop you will learn about UCF graduate funding and major fellowships awarded by external agencies. Finally, we will provide you with additional resources needed to take advantage of these opportunities. No RSVP needed.

    Fall
  • New MSM Integrated Business Information Session

    Business Administration I: 107

    This admissions event will present details for the New Master of Science in Management Integrated Business Track program starting fall 2019. Meet faculty and admission staff for the program. RSVP to www.ucfmsm0419.eventbrite.com

    Fall
  • Founders' Day Honors Convocation

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    This annual convocation recognizes faculty members for outstanding teaching, advising, research, professional service, and librarianship. This includes recognition of UCF Reach for the Stars Award recipients, for their highly successful early-career research and creative activity, and Pegasus Professor Award recipients, for receiving UCF’s highest honor of excellence. Members of our faculty who have completed 20, 30, 40, and 45 years …

    Fall
  • UCF Long Term Disability Benefit - RET36

    UCF Human Resources - Innovative Center: Training Room

    This voluntary benefit allows UCF employees to protect a significant portion of their income in the event he or she is unable to work due to a covered illness or injury. This benefit is available to UCF employees without taking a medical exam during Gabor’s Open Enrollment period, which is taking place now through April 19, 2019. Presented by The …

    Fall
  • "Don't Just Stand There" (Recurring Event)

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    Interpersonal violence prevention starts with you. Learn how to not just stand there when you see others being impacted by interpersonal violence and learn techniques to support someone impacted by these situations.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: GKT English Language, Reading and Writing Skills Small Group Session (Recurring Event)

    Education Complex 206L: ED206L

    No reservations are required, however there is limited space! No need to arrive on time; come and go as you please. These sessions are a safe place for students to grow intellectually and to develop their study strategies to pass the GKT. I recommend students to take a pretest on the English Language Skill's (ELS) competencies, Reading, or Writing (in …

    Fall
  • The Academic Job Search (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Are you prepared to begin the job search process? This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the academic job search. We will discuss the job search timeline, pre-application and application process, as well as expectations of faculty interviews. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • Master's in Entrepreneurship Information Session

    UCF Executive Development Center

    This admissions event will provide details for the UCF Professional MSM Entrepreneurship track held at the UCF Executive Development Center in downtown Orlando. The presentation will include curriculum, schedule, cohort format, learning outcomes, admission requirements and application process. RSVP to www.ucfventure0320.eventbrite.com

    Fall