Friday, September 27, 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
  • RWC Family Pass

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    UCF Students are invited to bring their parents and family members (18 & older ) to work out with them at any of the Recreation and Wellness Center locations during Family Weekend. Guests must sign a waiver and show a valid government issued ID to participate. RWC Locations: Recreation and Wellness Center (located on Gemini Blvd across from Garage B) …

    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
  • Coalesce curated by Erika Hirugami (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Exhibition Dates: Sept. 26 - Nov. 1 Latin America’s rich cultural heritage is made of countless languages, cultural identities, and communities of people who coalesce endlessly, multiculturalism defies categorization. In the United States today Latinx, Hispanics, Latinos, Chicanos, Mexicans, Cubans, Colombians, Argentinians, Puerto Ricans and an endless number of other nationalities, affiliation, races, associations, identifications, and groups of individuals defy …

    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
  • Feeling Safe and Secure in a Learning-Enabled Cyber-physical World - Dr. Luis Garcia

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 101

    In the current cyberwarfare climate, industrial control systems (ICS) are increasingly becoming focal points of security research as they interconnect, monitor, and control safety-critical processes. ICS comprise a class of cyber-physical systems (CPS) across a wide range of domains, including but not limited to the electric power grid, factory automation, as well as nuclear reactors. As the interconnectivity and accessibility …

    Fall
  • Alcohol-Induced Heart Defects

    Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences: 103

    Dr. Steven Ebert, Ph.D., a researcher in the Division of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Sciences at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, will present "Alcohol-Induced Congenital Heart Defects: Systems-Based Approaches Reveal Molecular Targets." The seminar will be held in the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences room 103 at the Lake Nona Campus and will be simulcast to HPA 11 on the …

    Fall
  • Lower Upper Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Focus on the muscular endurance of your glutes, quads, hamstrings, abductors / adductors, calves and upper body including your chest, back, deltoids, biceps and triceps in this 45 minute class.

    Fall
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Teaching – ELECTIVE (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    A discussion of various issues that may and do arise in college and university-level teaching, including disruptive student behavior, academic dishonesty, FERPA, your responsibilities as an instructor or Teaching Assistant. Also included as a central feature is the place of the UCF Creed and UCF Golden Rule as guiding principles. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student …

    Fall
  • MAE Seminar Series

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next seminar, featuring Florian Jentsch, the chair of the psychology department. His talk will focus on the lessons learned from working on an interdisciplinary team. All graduate students and faculty are welcome to attend.

    Fall
  • Career Services: Helping your Knight to be Career Ready!

    Career Services and Experiential Learning

    Come visit Career Services to learn how we assist with major exploration, career research, and career readiness. A short presentation reviewing our department's services and resources will be followed by a quick tour of our offices and classrooms.

    Fall
  • I/O Psychology Brown Bag Seminar presentation: Dr. Gary Burns, Professor and Program Chair, IO Psychology, Florida Institute of Technology

    PSY 301Q: 301Q

    Faking and Safety Assessment Faking on non-cognitive assessments is a simple, yet complex, phenomena. This talk explores the impact of safety cues on faking behavior and raises questions about what we mean by “faking”. Study 1 examines applicant-incumbent differences in safety assessment scores across jobs and types of items. Study 2 uses a lab study to replicate the findings of …

    Fall
  • CAPS Open House

    CAPS

    Are you interesting in knowing more about UCF Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)? Drop by for 10-15 minute tours of the CAPS office, led by one of our clinicians who will also share information about available services.

    Fall
  • Family Weekend Check In

    Live Oak Event Center: 4115 Pyxis Lane, Orlando, FL 32816

    Check-in to receive your official 2019 Family Weekend schedule and t-shirt!

    Fall
  • Family Weekend Block Party

    Memory Mall

    Enjoy fun and a showcase of UCF in a Block Party environment. Giveaways and many UCF departments will be present, as well as other entertainment. Food will available at various vendors on campus (Knights Plaza, Student Union, etc). Family Weekend package purchase required for admission.

    Fall
  • UCF Invitational

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    Come cheer on your Knights as they run in the UCF Invitational.

    Fall
  • Zumba (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    A dance fitness class using Latin and International music with a combination of rhythms that keep you moving to the beat! No dance experience necessary!

    Fall
  • Tyler, The Creator w/ Jaden Smith and GoldLink

    Addition Financial Arena

    Tyler, The Creator is coming to the Addition Financial Arena on September 27 at 7:00pm with special guests Jaden Smith and GoldLink. Tickets are on sale Friday, June 7 at 10am. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster.com or at the Addition Financial Arena Box Office. Sign up for the Addition Financial Arena Cyber Club to receive all the information you …

    Fall
  • UCF Volleyball vs UConn

    The Venue at UCF

    Come cheer on your Knights as they play against UConn.

    Fall
  • UCF Men's Soccer vs Temple

    UCF Soccer and Track Complex

    Cheer on your Knights as they play against Temple on Knight of the 63rd. Come out and fill the seats for Soccer Student Section Supporter Knight.

    Fall