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 event is part of the Rosen College Professional Internship Leadership Workshop Series. Professional attire is required. The workshop starts promptly at 8:00 AM. No late arrivals are allowed in the auditorium. All students, Faculty and Staff are welcome to attend, walk in!
FallThis 6 week 5K running program will meet in-person (Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8am) at RWC @ Downtown. No previous 5K training is required. This program is open to all Downtown Students! Sign up here: http://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4VdrfyWyaal9QUZ
FallWith scholarly presentations and practical teaching workshops on various social studies-related topics from prominent experts, the International Society for the Social Studies Conference provides a platform for all educators to engage in rich dialogue about social studies education. For university faculty, teacher educators, curriculum specialists, social studies department leaders, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as Pre-K through 12 teachers, …
FallAbstract: Heterogeneous systems are ubiquitous and are deployed in a wide variety of devices ranging from low-end mobile systems to high-end datacenters and supercomputers. This heterogeneity is prevalent in both compute (CPUs/GPUs and FPGAs) and memory (HBM/Off-chip DDR-x) resources. However, programming these systems pose several challenges to domain-specific researchers developing HPC applications as they must now worry about the nuances …
FallLearn to evaluate the worth of the whole salary 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. RSVP at https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/417715/share_preview
FallJoin MSC at the black history month cookout celebration. This celebration does not only signify the end of a heritage month, but also the beginning of applying what has been experienced throughout the month in our daily lives. The ceremony is a celebration of broadening perspectives and heightened understanding of various cultural aspects. Participants and sponsors will be honored. Refreshments …
FallThese sessions will be held online. Free Quechua classes at UCF UCF offers free classes in basic Quechua, taught by Department of Modern Languages & Literatures instructor Ms. Norma Ledesma. With an emphasis on Quechua vocabulary and expressions related to medicine, food, and travel, these classes will give students a lively, robust introduction to the language of the Inca Empire, …
FallThis is the second workshop in the Trans 101 series, though previous attendance is not required. During this workshop we will explore the concepts of social and physical transition in the trans and gender diverse community. A discussion of campus and community resources will follow to support individual journeys. CAPS workshops are free, require no sign-up, and space is provided …
FallYoga Nidra is an ancient meditation practice from India. Though the literal translation of Nidra is “sleep” it also means “a changing state of consciousness” which is brought about as you connect with your mind and body. This meditation practice uses aerial hammocks to aid the body in feeling relaxed and comfortable, yoga mats are also available for a stationary …
FallCome move with your breath and intention. Find space and move freely to find your flexibility. This is an all levels class
FallWellness 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 …
FallHealthy 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.
FallStudy smarter, not harder! Most graduate students feel overwhelmed as they try to balance studying, teaching, research, and other commitments. Learn how to maximize your study time by implementing learning strategies that actually work. In this presentation, we will share research-proven approaches that promote learning and debunk the myths of most-commonly used but highly ineffective study practices. Students must register …
FallWhat is consent? How does one ask for consent? In this interactive workshop, participants will gain a better understanding of how consent relates to sexual violence and healthy relationships.
FallOral history is the study of preserving the memories and experiences of people and communities through recorded interviews. It is both the oldest type of historical inquiry and one of the most modern. Join us for this free workshop to learn about the interview process and participate in a mock interview with a US military veteran in association with the …
FallDid you know there’s an alarming increase in the number of students with special diets? During this KnightEd Talk, you will learn about how to manage special diets in the classroom to keep students safe, help them feel included during food related activities, and create a partnership between home & school. Presenters: Lourdes Keen, SCPS and Karen Spadaro
FallPOP Pilates is a Group Exercise fusion class thatincorporates strength, cardio, and dance into a choreographed, mat-based, and Pilates inspired workout!
FallPlease join us for the Opening Reception on Thursday, February 27 | 6-8 p.m.RSVP: https://bit.ly/2YaLaur Party for One and Compulsory are simultaneous solo exhibitions showcasing the thesis work of the Spring 2020 Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. Party For One showcases contemporary bookbinder Jacob Zhefu Wan. Creating mixed media conceptual books …
FallThis event has been canceled. Party for One and Compulsory are simultaneous solo exhibitions showcasing the thesis work of the Spring 2020 Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. Party For One showcases contemporary bookbinder Jacob Zhefu Wan. Creating mixed media conceptual books of his personal experience as an Asian man, he explores …
FallCompass is a gathering of UCF Collegiate Recovery Community students, as a weekly “check-in” by addressing topics of recovery and academics. Meetings are run by peer leaders. During the meeting, students address topics such as recovery, spirituality, relapse prevention, academic growth, learning styles, personalities, and stress management. The group meets on Wednesdays and are open to UCF student ONLY. Location: …
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