Monday, September 30, 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
  • Orlando Magic - Finding your dream job

    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 advice 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
  • Guided Meditation (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    Learn how to just be. This class for students and RWC members. It introduces the basics of meditating and offers different guided meditations each week.

    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
  • 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
  • Clinton Global Initiative University Info Session (Recurring Event)

    LEAD Lounge: Ferrell Commons 7E Ste 165

    Attend CGI U 2020 at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland! Are you interested in social change? Do you see a need in your community that needs to be addressed? Maybe you could be the one to solve it! Each year, the Clinton Global Initiative University (or CGI U) hosts a meeting where students, university representatives, topic experts, and celebrities …

    Fall
  • Mindfulness Monday (Recurring Event)

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Looking for a more peaceful approach to your week? Come experience a new way of being and learn mindfulness skills! Part of a weekly workshop series. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided on a first-come-first-serve basis to currently enrolled students.

    Fall
  • Brown Bag Lunch with Dr. Kayla Wheeler

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 349D

    Students are invited to join Kayla Renée Wheeler, PhD, Assistant Professor of Area & Global Studies and Digital Studies at Grand Valley State University for a Brown Bag Lunch. Dr. Wheeler's research interests include Islam in the Americas, Islam and gender, digital identity, religion and media, material religion, and Black performativity. She will also give a talk on African-American History: …

    Fall
  • UCF Nursing Information Session, BSN degree (Webinar)

    Online

    Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/203918715 One tap mobile +16465588656,,203918715# US (New York) +14086380968,,203918715# US (San Jose) Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 203 918 715 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aG1K13avu Pre-register for this Information Session HERE UCF’s BSN Information Sessions are designed to help prospective BSN students …

    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
  • Napercise (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    The best way for muscle recovery, building up your immune system and retention of information is a power nap! Join us for a safe, clean, supervised rest (30 mins after set up) and feel invigorated to power through the rest of your day!

    Fall
  • Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, Episodes 5 & 6 -- DIV364

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years tells the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberations continue to be felt today. The six episodes in this series cover all …

    Fall
  • Tower Garden Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Tower Garden WorkshopJoin us to learn life skills associated with growing your own food and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Today we will be harvesting and you will get to take home some free, fresh, organic produce! Workshops are held at the tower gardens on the 1st floor of the Student Union …

    Fall
  • African-American History: Justice and Islam

    Global UCF: Room 101

    The twentieth century saw the rise of many prominent black Muslim Americans, especially Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, who took conspicuous and controversial stances on social justice issues. Despite such figures, Islam as a form of religiosity among black Americans remains misunderstood, stigmatized, and even ignored. Come join us as two nationally recognized scholars share their insights on the historical …

    Fall
  • African-American History: Justice & Islam

    UCF Global: 101

    The twentieth century saw the rise ofmany prominent black Muslim Americans,especially Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X,who took conspicuous and controversialstances on social justice issues. Despite suchfigures, Islam as a form of religiosity amongblack Americans remains misunderstood,stigmatized and even ignored. Come join usas two nationally recognized scholars sharetheir insights on the historical relationshipbetween Islamic conceptions of justice andblack Americans. SPEAKERS: Kayla …

    Fall
  • Understanding a Research Literature Review (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Need to write a literature review as an undergraduate? Learn about the purpose and structure of a literature review in academic research. At this workshop. you will also learn how to get started writing your own literature review.

    Fall
  • Visits from Graduate Programs: Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: 201

    Every semester Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites graduate school representatives from across the country to meet with our undergraduate students. Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering staff will be giving a presentation about their institution and programs they represent. They will be covering their programs and the section on the graduate school application in reference to how it works in the …

    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
  • Pop Pilates (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    POP Pilates is a Group Exercise fusion class thatincorporates strength, cardio, and dance into a choreographed, mat-based, and Pilates inspired workout!

    Fall
  • Bootcamp (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This circuit style class provides a full body work out, using limited equipment. It includes a wide variety of exercise techniques, such as cardiovascular work, strength training, and plyometrics.

    Fall