Friday, February 21, 2020

  • Exhibit: Zora Neale Hurston’s ‘Native Village’: Historic Eatonville Remembered

    John C. Hitt Library

    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 …

    Fall
  • Performance Standard for UCFs Cultural Competencies -- DIV150

    Online

    ONLINE 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 …

    Fall
  • Join the Fun: Engineers Week 2020

    L3Harris Engineering Center

    Love your smart phone, driving a car, watching TV, online shopping, electricity, clean water, to name a few? If so, thank an engineer! Join the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science as we celebrate Engineers Week – Monday, Feb. 17 to Friday Feb. 21 – with a variety of free events on UCF's main campus to showcase that just …

    Fall
  • Leadership Week 2020

    UCF Student Union

    The LEAD Scholars Academy invites you to a week of empowering events that highlight leadership, service and social change. Leadership Week is coordinated by the LEAD Scholars Academy and supported by the UCF Student Government Association and numerous offices and departments throughout the university. It is a week of lectures, programs, events, and workshops intended to educate the campus community. …

    Fall
  • 2020 FIRE (Focused Inquiry and Research Experience) Conference

    UCF College of Medicine

    UCF College of Medicine first- and second-year students will present their FIRE (Focused Inquiry and Research Experience) projects on Feb. 20-21. Designed to showcase medical student research, the FIRE conference will include poster and oral presentations from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 20, followed, from 4 to 5 p.m., by Plenary Speaker Annette Khaled, Ph.D., who leads the …

    Fall
  • Canceled: Language Game Day (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Join 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!

    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
  • DNP: Advanced Practice Nurse Information Session

    Zoom Call: Meeting ID: 327 745 314

    PRACTICE-FOCUSED ONLINE DOCTORAL DEGREE FOR APRNS ONLY Preparing Clinical Practice LeadersUCF’s online Advanced Practice Nurse Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is designed to enhance the development of master’s prepared Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Registered Nurse Anesthetists, and Nurse Midwives into clinical practice leaders.Clinical practice leaders participate at the highest level in their organizations and community, and are equipped to …

    Fall
  • MAE Seminar Series: Forces of Water Entry

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next lecture in the MAE Seminar Series. This week, Tadd Truscott, an associate professor from Utah State University, will present "Reducing the Forces of Water Entry and Playing with Elastomeric Spheres." All UCF graduate students and faculty are welcome to attend.

    Fall
  • Divergent Leadership Series with Sam Tarell- Divergent Leadership

    Starter Space: 135 BA 1

    Learn how to build a community as a value-driven leader

    Fall
  • Industrial & Organizational Psychology Brown Bag Seminar: Timothy Davis, Senior Research Analyst, Bersin, Deloitte Consulting LLP

    PSY 301Q: 301Q

    This talk will provide an overview of complex adaptive systems theory, discuss technology available to conduct simulations and analyze complex systems, and introduce an early stage conceptual framework of how nonprofit ecosystems may function as a complex adaptive system.

    Fall
  • CANCELED: HIIT (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    This 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!

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Express Total Body Blast (Recurring Event)

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    In 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 …

    Fall
  • Guest Artist Recital: Solose Piano Duo "Tropical Tangos”

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Solose Piano Duo performs "Tropical Tangos” recital (piano duet works by composers: Piazzolla, Barber, Gardel, Sainsbury and Villoldo)The Solose Piano Duo has toured Canada, the US and Hungary to great accolades. Natives of Niagara Falls in Canada, the sisters have also performed at the American Liszt Society Festival in Washington, DC, the St. Petersburg (Russia) Conservatory International Festival, and at …

    Fall