Tuesday, September 17, 2019

  • Hidden Artists Exhibit (Recurring Event)

    John C. Hitt Library

    Hidden Artists is a group of UCF employees who create art outside of their daily jobs. Founded by Judy Bragg Pardo, Hidden Artists have exhibited together since 2008. From painting, drawing, photography, jewelry, and mixed media, the works of these artistic employees are on display at the exhibit wall of the John C. Hitt Library. The exhibit features works from …

    Fall
  • Ollie, VP of Hospitality - Luis Pardillo

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    This workshop is part of the Rosen Professional Internships Leadership Development Series, where executives and professionals of the tourism, entertainment, and hospitality industries share their experiences and leadership advising with graduate and undergraduate students. All Rosen College and UCF students are invited to participate and join the presentation at the Darden Auditorium, located next to the Rosen College main entrance. …

    Fall
  • UCF Nursing Information Session, BSN degree (Valencia Osceola) (Recurring Event)

    Valencia Osceola: Building 4, Room 333: Valencia Osceola: Building 4, Room 333

    Pre-register for this Information Session HERE UCF’s BSN Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students understand the process and steps for applying to UCF's limited-access, upper-division BSN programs which include the Traditional, Second Degree, and Concurrent options. The online RN to BSN option will also be discussed. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn …

    Fall
  • Countdown to #CareerExpo

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Countdown to #CareerExpo Schedule *Drop-in Resume Critiques, 10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday* Tuesday, September 17 10 am - 4 pm: Resume Critiques (Employer Resume Critiques, by appointment) https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/326577 11 am-12 pm: Networking Workshop 1 pm - 3 pm: Drop-in Elevator Pitch Prep (https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/324084/share_preview) Sign-up in Advance: Log into Handshake Search for Countdown to #CareerExpo under “Events” Follow …

    Fall
  • International Internships Tabling Event

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management

    If you are looking for an opportunity to work abroad and experience an international and paid internship, please, don´t miss this event. Some of our most important employers outside the US will be present to explain details about their international programs and scholarships available. Location: Rosen College Courtyard All UCF students are welcome!

    Fall
  • Constitution Day 2019

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom

    Constitution DayOpen to All Students/Faculty September 17, 2019Key West Ballroom, Student Union12 noon - 1:15 pm* lunch will be provided * UCF is celebrating Constitution Day this September 17, 2019. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. It was a vital catalyst in expandingLGBTQ+ activism nationwide and abroad. Join in UCF’s discussion about how this watershed eventplayed …

    Fall
  • Endnote and RefWorks: Citing Made Easy! (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Citation Management Tools allow you to dedicate more time to research! Join us for a hands-on session where you learn how to export citations from library databases, organize citations, generate bibliographies, and format citations in a Word document. Endnote & RefWorks can help make managing your references and formatting citations easy! All sessions cover both tools. Please bring your own …

    Fall
  • Take Charge of Social Anxiety

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Sometimes the idea of meeting new people or being in crowds can be difficult. Come learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to being more engaged. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

    Fall
  • Learn Quechua! (Free Incan language classes) (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Free Quechua classes begin at UCF, just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month Norma Ledesma offers free classes in basic Quechua in UCF's Department of Modern Languages and Literatures. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, a …

    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
  • Brazil Study Abroad Info Session (Recurring Event)

    The Burnett Honors College: BHC 130

    Broaden your education and your perspective with EAS 3955H: Contemporary Projects in Aerospace Manufacturing. In this class, you'll experience engineering on a global level through a 10-day trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 7-17, 2019. Students will participate in presentations and field excursions that will enhance their understanding of aerospace manufacturing in Sao Paulo. Past trips have included visits to …

    Fall
  • Three Minute Thesis Information Session and Pitch Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Preparation Workshop offers an overview of the competition and training for communicating your research to a non-specialist audience. This workshop will delve into components of a prize-worthy pitch, walk through examples of successful 3MT pitches, and teach participants about “Presentation Zen.” Workshops are open to all graduate students and are a helpful resource for those …

    Fall
  • Directed Readings I & II - Getting Started on Your Research Proposal

    Office of Honors Research Conference Room: TCH-248

    Support workshop for students in Honors Undergraduate Thesis (Directed Readings I & II) Learn and discuss the best tips and tricks to getting started on your research proposal with HUT's Research Consultant, John O'Donnell.

    Fall
  • BATE-PAPO: Portuguese Club Chat (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 108

    Join us for a chat in Portuguese! We meet every other Tuesday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, in Trevor Colbourn Hall room 108, beginning September 17th. Come speak Portuguese with us and improve your proficiency.

    Fall
  • Open Knight Climb (Recurring Event)

    Challenge Course

    Make some new friends as you work together to conquer the high element challenge course! We will open the high element course from 7:00pm-11:00pm for students to climb under the stars. This event is open to all UCF students. We will stop accepting new guests at 9 pm. You can register online or in person. Register for OKC here: https://bit.ly/2m1WidT …

    Fall
  • Latin Dance Series (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Twirl and spin your way into the week at this Latin Dance class! Meet new friends and get your cardio on. No dance experience or partner required. 09/17 - Salsa 09/24 - Bachata 10/01 - Salsa 10/08 - Bachata

    Fall
  • Faculty Quintet Recital

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    UCF Woodwind Faculty members present a recital. Featuring: Nora Lee Garcia, flute Keith Koons, clarinet Jamie Strefeler, oboe Yoon Joo Hwang, bassoon Ben Lieser, horn Free and open to the public, no ticket required.

    Fall