Friday, September 20, 2019

  • Half Marathon Training Program

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week half marathon running program will prepare participants for the OUC Half Marathon in December. The training group meets Wednesdays and Fridays at 7am outside the RWC. No previous half marathon experience is required, however previous fitness experience is recommended. Our pacers will be running under a 15 minute mile to comply with OUC's race pace requirement. More …

    Fall
  • UCF Reading Clinic at Main Campus

    Teaching Academy

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? Would you like more specific information about your child's reading performance and at-home suggestions? This fall, 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 …

    Fall
  • Where to Publish: Finding the Right Venue to Publish Your Research (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    How do you decide which journals are the best fit for your manuscript? Are there other potential publishing venues that might be a good fit for your research? This workshop covers criteria to consider when planning where to submit your work for publication. We will look at factors like acceptance rates, audience, indexing, cost to publish, and open access, among …

    Fall
  • UCF Reading Clinic at South Lake Campus

    UCF South Lake Campus

    Would your child benefit from more one-to-one and small group instruction in reading and writing? Would you like more specific information about your child's reading performance and at-home suggestions? This fall, the College of Community Innovation and Education is offering a reading clinic for K-5 students on UCF's South Lake campus. Your child will be paired with an undergraduate education …

    Fall
  • Surfing, Service, and Camping

    Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154

    ***CAN NOT HAVE FRIDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES***Learn to surf with us! OA will teach you the basics of surfing, no experience necessary! We will be camping for two nights at Sebastian Inlet State park near Melbourne Beach. You'll spend your days surfing and chilling at the beach and evenings cooking by the fire and hanging out under the stars. This is …

    Fall
  • 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
  • Countdown to #CareerExpo

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Countdown to #CareerExpo Schedule *Drop-in Resume Critiques, 10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday* Friday, September 20 11 am - 12 pm: Webinar - Preparing for Career Expo Sign-up in Advance: Log into Handshake Search for Countdown to #CareerExpo under “Events” Follow event instructions to RSVP

    Fall
  • Language Game Day (Recurring Event)

    TCH: 358B

    Join the fun and improve your language skills! The Modern Languages & Literatures department is hosting a weekly game day. Bring a game to share and be ready to play and speak in your own language of study!

    Fall
  • Advisor Enhancement Program (AEP) Meeting (Recurring Event)

    TA 130: TA 130

    All members of the university academic advising community are invited to participate in the AEP in order to learn, network with UCF colleagues, and share best practices. AEP meetings will also include an opportunity for the various resource offices on campus to provide updates and announcements, and each office will present to the membership as needed, but at least once …

    Fall
  • Building Your Academic Portfolio (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Prepare your academic portfolio now! Learn how to build an ePortfolio and prepare materials for your graduate school application(s). Bring your computer to this workshop, along with electronic items you'd like to add to your ePortfolio. Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) has created a Now you know that graduate school is for you, but what do those details look like as …

    Fall
  • Authorship, Credit and Collaborative Scholarship and Research: Ethical Pitfalls to Avoid – CORE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    This workshop will help to clarify rules governing authorship of peer-reviewed publications, with particular focus on archival journals. We will identify issues and decision making with respect to authorship through the instructor’s personal experiences and example case studies. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    Fall
  • Preparing for Career Expo- Countdown to #Career Expo

    Online

    Career Expo is next week, September 24th. Join this live webinar to discover what employers expect from students before, during and after a career fair. Register here: http://www.anymeeting.com/PIID=ED59D686844A3C

    Fall
  • mySciences Day - School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom

    mySciences DaySchool of Politics, Security, and International Affairs Learn how to make the most out of your time here at UCF in the Political Science and International & Global Studies majors. Friday, September 20, 201912:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Student Union, Key West Ballroom During this event you’ll hear from: Political Science faculty School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs advising …

    Fall
  • Fit Course: Group Exercise

    Recreation and Wellness Center: Multipurpose Room

    This 4 week course is designed to provide students with the practical skills need to effectively teach different formats of group exercise classes. Concepts will include group fitness class safety, musicality, class design and formatting, choreography, modifications, and rhythmical muscle toning movement to develop aerobic fitness. Concepts taught will include proper warm-up and cool down techniques, class progression, stretching, cueing/transitioning, …

    Fall
  • NEW DATE: Latin GRAMMY® Master Series: Aymée Nuviola, singer, pianist, composer, actress, Latin GRAMMY® winner and GRAMMY nominee.

    Rosen College of Hospitality Management: Darden Auditorium

    This Event is FREE! Join us at UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management, Darden Auditorium, Friday, September 20, 2019, 3 p.m., for an EXCLUSIVE opportunity to engage with Latin GRAMMY® winner Aymée Nuviola. Students can meet with entertainment industry leaders in an informal setting. Lecture, Q&A session and performance by Aymée Nuviola. This event is part of the Latin GRAMMY® …

    Fall
  • Doing the Right Thing: What Every Graduate Student Should Know About Research Misconduct – CORE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    In this session students will learn the 12 core areas of responsible conduct of research (RCR). The core areas will be explored using a combination of case studies and facilitated discussion. Emphasis will be placed on recognizing the historical foundations of RCR within the broader landscape of ethics. Students will learn how to leverage communication and disclosure for the ethical …

    Fall
  • Efficient and Complex Utilization of Terahertz Spectrum with Integrated Laser free Solutions

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 113

    IEEE MTT/AP Orlando Chapter & Raj Mittra Distinguished Lecture Program ABSTRACT: Today, our high-speed digital processors and commercial communication systems operate in the Gigahertz range (GHz). Terahertz spectrum (THz), however, lies three orders of magnitude higher in frequency and can provide enormous bandwidths for hyper-spectral imaging, molecular sensing and high-speed communication. But this region of spectrum has seemed scarcely utilizable. …

    Fall
  • Cultural Dance (Rumba)

    RWC: 206

    Join MSC at the Recreation and Wellness Center as we dance the night away at a fun, exciting, and energetic Rumba class.

    Fall
  • UCF Volleyball vs FGCU

    The Venue at UCF

    Come cheer on your Knights as they play against FGCU.

    Fall
  • Faculty Recital: George Weremchuk, saxophone

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    UCF Professor of Saxophone, Dr. George Weremchuk presents a recital. Free and open to the public, no ticket required.

    Fall
  • thePoint After Dark (Recurring Event)

    Neptune 158: Multipurpose Room

    A weekly party for UCF students. Hosted by thePoint. thePoint After Dark is a healthy nightlife option for the UCF community. thePoint After Dark occurs every Friday (except during Breaks) in the Neptune Multipurpose Room from 10pm to 1am, with different themes from week to week. Click here to view the schedule with themes.

    Fall