Friday, March 06, 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
  • Canceled: 2020 Annual MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    This 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 …

    Fall
  • 2020 Spring Education Career Fair

    Education Complex and Gym

    UCF Career Services is pleased to announce the upcoming 2020 Spring Education Career Fair. This is an excellent opportunity to meet recruiting organizations in the field of education. Last year over 250 students attended and many were offered jobs on-the-spot. If you're interested in becoming a teacher or administrator in K-12 education, this is the fair for you! Professional attire …

    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
  • Securing Computing Systems by Leveraging and Mitigating Side-Channels - Nader Sehatbakhsh

    HEC: 438

    Abstract: This decade has already seen a significant surge in the number of cyber-attacks. With the exponential growth of computers in numbers, due to the rise of cyber-physical systems (CPS) and internet-of-things (IoT) devices, and their ever-increasing importance in controlling critical tasks, it is expected that cybersecurity and data privacy become even more serious problems in the next decade. To …

    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
  • BREAKING THROUGH THE GLASS CEILING

    ODI Training Room: https://map.ucf.edu/locations/71/barbara-ying-center-byc/

    Speaker: Dr. Candice Bridge - Assistant Professor, Chemistry (President, Black Faculty Staff Association) We started this year in January by discussing the 2020 Vision and some strategic approaching to WINNING BIG in this new decade professionally, psychologically and every sphere of life. In February, we deep dived into understanding the Psychology of MONEY where Dr. Proctor guided us through several …

    Fall
  • Movie Screening: Girl Rising

    Student Union 221: Student Union Garden Key Meeting Room

    Join us for a free screening of "Girl Rising," a documentary about the transformative power of education for girls around the world. From Acadamy Award-nominated director Richard E. Robbins, Girl Rising follows nine unforgettable girls living in the developing world who confront tremendous challenges and overcome nearly impossible odds to pursue their dreams.

    Fall
  • The Origin Of Sedentism in Anatolia and Göbekli Tepe

    Psychology Building: 108

    Necmi Karul, Ph.D. Professor, Istanbul University Department of Archaeology Remarkable discoveries at the World Heritage site of Göbekli Tepe in southeastern Turkey reveal a rich symbolic world dominated by animal symbols in the early stages of the Neolithic Period when settled life was just beginning. The impressive carved monumental megaliths found here predate Stonehenge by 6,000 years. Excavations at Göbekli …

    Fall