Thursday, September 26, 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Express Total Body Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    In just 30-minutes, each workouttargets your chest, back, shoulders, and arms with weights, bands, or body weight, while strengthening your legs and glutes with power moves, plyometrics, and more! Core work trains your body for functional stability, and you will be energized to push harder with killer music, friendly competition, and encouraging, motivated people ready to “Bring It”to every workout!

    Fall
  • Rosen College Leadership Council - Theme Park Panel

    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
  • Digital Marketing Trends

    UCF Valencia College - Osceola County: Bldg. 4 Room 234

    Digital marketing is changing thanks to widespread ownership of smart-phones, ever-increasing data and video streaming, combined with a cultural desire for digestible and personalized content. Do you know which trends will impact YOUR organization? How can you jump on some of these trends to get an edge on your competition? Join us as we explore the top trends in digital …

    Fall
  • Violence Prevention Certificate Series Green Dot Trainings (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Green Dot is a bystander intervention program here at UCF. This training will teach you how to become a more active bystander. These trainings are specifically for those who are looking to fullfil the Green Dot training requirement for the Violence Prevention Certificate Series. If you are not completing the VPCS you may attend a general Green Dot training.

    Fall
  • Explore the New Webcourses@UCF Gradebook (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    Beginning Monday, May 6, 2019, the New Webcourses@UCF Gradebook was turned on for everyone. This session introduces the New Gradebook and highlights changes and new features that were added. This session will also briefly touch on the Syllabus tool to help faculty communicate changes to students and advertise their courses in the UCF Course List. Register to attend one of …

    Fall
  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Resume building workshop for freshman students highlighting how to incorporate collegiate co-curricular experiences on resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must print out and bring in your Resume Writing Worksheet for attendance points.

    Fall
  • Pay Yourself First and Other Budgeting Tips

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Learn the importance of having a budget and how it can help you earn more money. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

    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
  • Bodhi The Therapy Dog

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Take a “paws” from your busy day and spend some time with Bodhi, UCF's registered therapy dog. Learn about relaxation, wellness, and Bodhi! CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and seats are provided on a first-come first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

    Fall
  • Salary Negotiation, presented by Addition Financial

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Representatives from Addition Financial will speak on how to evaluate the worth of the whole package, and know what's important to you. For an RSVP to be honored you must arrive promptly by the start of the event. Career Services may be unable to honor the RSVP of late arrivals.

    Fall
  • Everyday Herbalism (Recurring Event)

    Arboretum Nature Pavilion

    Thursday, September 26th 1:00 -2:00 pmNature Pavilion Featuring: Natural Beauty Products Join us to learn how to make your very own natural beauty products using recipes from Herbal Recipes For Vibrant Health, written by the godmother of herbalism, Rosemary Gladstar. You will learn how to make facial creams, lotions, balms, and more! Wednesday, November 6th 1:00 - 2:00 pmNature Pavilion …

    Fall
  • How to Start a Business Series with Chuck Wheeler (Recurring Event)

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    This three-part seminar is designed to help student entrepreneurs understand what it takes to start a business. Topics include ideation and innovation, business plan development, marketing, financial analysis, legal forms, licensing requirements. RSVP HERE: https://ucf.startuptree.co/discover/events

    Fall
  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Learn the basics of couponing and save money on grocery items during our Couponing 101 Workshop. Discover how you can get name brand items for less or even free. You will receive coupons and a coupon organizer to get you started.

    Fall
  • Safe Zone Series: Advocates -- DIV241

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    he Safe Zone Advocates training is the second in the series and was created to further individual knowledge and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues. The training is geared toward helping attendees explore, identify, and expose cultural biases and acquire skills necessary for advocating for marginalized populations. Participants who complete both trainings (LGBTQ+ 101 and Safe Zone Advocates) are designated as Safe …

    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)

    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)

    Fall
  • Immigration 101 -- DIV441

    global building: 101: 101

    Immigration 101 Immigration is a prominent topic in the national discourse and affects the lives of millions of people, yet it is incredibly complex and difficult to understand. The Immigration 101 workshop explores basic immigration concepts so that participants walk away with a better understanding of this important topic.

    Fall