Monday, March 23, 2020

  • 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
  • Women First at UCF Project

    John C. Hitt Library: main floor

    The Women First at UCF Project is a collaboration between Dr. M. C. Santana (Women’s and Gender Studies), Dr. Robert Cassanello (History), Mary Rubin, Eli Jimenez, and Christopher Saclolo (Special Collections & University Archives). In this interdisciplinary project, the exhibit team envisioned documenting the legacy of women who occupied a rank, position or graduation as first in their field. Our …

    Fall
  • UCF Classes Moving Online Until March 27: Students Asked Not to Return to Campus

    All UCF Campuses: All UCF Campuses

    The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to rapidly evolve. While no cases have been reported at the university, UCF will move to remote instruction effective Monday, March 16, to minimize health and safety risks to the UCF community, especially as students and faculty prepare to return from Spring Break. Remote instruction will continue for at least two weeks. Fourteen days …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: World Water Day at UCF

    Memory Mall

    Classes at UCF will shift to full online instruction for a minimum of two weeks starting March 16th to minimize health and safety risks to students, faculty, and staff. As a result, Sustainability Initiatives is cancelling the World Water Day event at the Arboretum until further notice. We hope to reschedule this celebration for a future date once we have …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: UCF Loves EveryBODY

    Memory Mall

    Join us out at memory mall as we officially celebrate National Eating Disorder Awareness with therapy animals (including Bodhi and Knugget!), photo booths, cooking demos, and more! This event will be all about self-love and acceptance.

    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
  • CANCELED: Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise, Episodes 1 & 2 -- DIV416

    Barbara Ying Ctr. Room 140--CMMS 81

    In this four-hour series, Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last fifty years of African American history. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, Gates travels from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today , …

    Fall
  • Jeff VanderMeer Reading

    Online

    Jeff VanderMeer will do a virtual reading and Q&A on March 23rd at 3pm. He will read from his new book, Dead Astronauts. JeffVanderMeer has over fifteen books, as well as being the author of the book the movie Annihilation was based on, and is one of the biggest names in eco science fiction. Jeff VanderMeer is an award-winning novelist …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Annual Pauley Lecture Series on Global Affairs - Can Nations Forgive?

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

    The UCF History Department is proud to host the Annual Pauley Lecture Series on Global Affairs. Dr. Thomas W. Burkman, Research Professor Emeritus of Asian Studies at the University at Buffalo - The State University of New York will present Can Nations Forgive? The Case of Japan and its Asian Neighbors. Throughout the world we can observe numerous cases of …

    Fall