The UCF History Department exhibit, Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered, hosted on the first-floor gallery wall in the John C. Hitt Library, explores Hurston’s anthropological research into the people, history, and culture of Eatonville. Curated by UCF Associate Professor of History and Director of Public History Dr. Scot French, the exhibit features photographs related to Hurston’s investigation …
FallONLINE COURSE Visit https://diversity.ucf.edu/training/online-workshops/ for registration instructions. You must complete all three sections with a score of 75% or higher to receive credit.This is a three part online workshop: Cognitive Domain Affective Domain Skill-Building Domain Cultural competency is the ability to function effectively in the presence of socio-cultural diversity. In 2008, Diversity Track (Summer Faculty Development Conference) scholars proposed 21 …
FallThis workshop will assist undergraduates in the process of writing a strong research or grant proposal. The content of the workshop is aimed at those planning to submit a UCF Undergraduate Research Grant or Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) application. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …
FallGAUDNEKOLOR POP, a solo exhibition by Walter Gaudnek, celebrates the artist’s 50th and final year as a professor in the School of Visual Arts and Design at the University of Central Florida. Walter Gaudnek and his daughter Yve Gaudnek (a current UCF film student) selected works for the exhibition that highlight the use of color in poetic figurative settings between …
FallJoin the fun and improve your language skills! Bring a game to share, or come play one of ours.... and be ready to play and speak in your own language of study!
FallFresh Check Day, the signature program of the Jordan Porco Foundation brought to you by the Residence Hall Association at UCF, is an uplifting mental health promotion and suicide prevention event that includes interactive expo booths, free food, music, and exciting prizes and giveaways. Fresh Check Day aims to create an approachable and hopeful atmosphere where students are encouraged to …
FallConducting research as an undergraduate can build great skill sets that can benefit you no matter what you decide to do once you graduate. One of the possibilities offered to students involved in research is to take on several leadership opportunities through the office of undergraduate research and through the specific research opportunities that students work in. This workshop will …
FallThis presentation will highlight tools to help students stay motivated throughout their leadership development journey. Specific tips will be provided to college students on what to do when motivation is low.
FallThis is a program intended to help individuals understand the intricacies behind the intersection of race and sexuality in order to raise awareness of such experiences to be able to create a more inclusive space for everyone. Participants will explore frameworks and definitions of identity and intersectionality and explore how intersecting identities can impact an individual's experience in the workplace.
FallJoin the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next lecture in the spring Seminar Series. This week, Ellen Kang from the Department of Physics will present "Actin Biomechanics and Mechanobiology in Complex Cellular Environments." All UCF faculty and grad students are welcome to attend.
FallLearn how to master emotional intelligence to support others
FallThis presentation will identify the difficulties that come with being a black leader at a predominately white institution, while providing tips for leaders to navigate this environment. The goal of this presentation is to provide a discussion space for this important topic as well as share action steps to prevent burnout and combat tokenizing behaviors.
FallThis cardio-based workout uses interval training from cardio conditioning moves to athletic-inspired drills. Every sweaty class will help improve your power, endurance, and agility. You’ll leave energized—and proud of what you just accomplished!
FallIn just 30-minutes, each workout targets 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 …
FallThe UCF Symphony Orchestra opens the doors for a dress rehearsal in preparation for their concert the following night as part of the St. Lukes Concert Series. This concert is part of the St. Luke's Concert Series. St. Luke's Lutheran Church. 2021 W. State Road 426, Oviedo, Fl 32765 Free, no ticket required.
FallA candlelight vigil will be held on UCF’s main campus to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (MSD). UCF students impacted by the tragedy—those who were attending MSD at the time of the shooting as well as those who lost loved ones—will give remarks. The vigil will take place at 6 p.m. …
FallJoin the Knights for their matchup against Iowa State! Purchase tickets here. Phone: 4078231000 More info: www.ucfknights.com
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