Thursday, October 28, 2021

  • Benefits Open Enrollement

    Virtual

    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 11th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, October 29th at 6 p.m. EST. This year's Benefits Fair will be in a webinar series format with supporting provider materials beginning Monday, September 27th through Friday, October 22nd. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment for additional details …

    Fall
  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or for when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups accepted, Appointments preferred!

    Fall
  • 2021 Faculty Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    VAB: UCF Art Gallery

    The UCF Art Gallery is proud to present a dynamic exhibition of artworks by the faculty of the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design. These professional artists have received both national and international recognition for their engaging and thought-provoking works. The exhibition showcases a wide range of traditional and contemporary media and processes including ceramics, drawing, digital art, mixed …

    Fall
  • MSW Info Mixer (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join Faculty and Staff from the School of Social Work to learn more about the UCF's Social Work MSW program based in Orlando, Florida! September 28 at 1:30 - 3 P.M.  Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/msw92821 October 28 at 10 - 11:30 A.M. Registration Link: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/msw102821

    Fall
  • Masters of Disasters Lecture Series: Leo Lachat

    Virtual

    Leo Lachat, Deputy Director (Retired) of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, joins the UCF Emergency Management and Homeland Security Advisory Board for the next installment in the "Masters of Disasters" Emergency Management Speaker Series.  Mr. Lachat served the State of Florida for more than three decades, with a career spanning a wide breadth of public agencies - from budget …

    Fall
  • Mindfulness

    Virtual

    Mindfulness. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Fall 2021 Outreach Workshop Series!  To learn about CAPS services and other workshops visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

    Fall
  • Italian Club chat (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Come to the Italian Club chat to improve your Italian communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students who want to improve their Italian skills, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every Thursday, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm, in Trevor Colbourn Hall room 358B (in the Modern Languages & Literatures department).

    Fall
  • The EXCHANGE - Financial Literacy Workshop with Fairwinds Credit Union

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    This event is SOLD OUT. Walkins welcome if seats are available.  Arrive on time and bring your UCF Student ID and GEB Verification Form for course credit. No late arrivals will be admitted. Location is Business Administration (BA1), Room 148 The EXCHANGE.

    Fall
  • KORU Meditation Course (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center at Knight's Plaza: Mind & Body Studio

    Become part of the Koru movement! This free interactive mindfulness course is offered to enrolled UCF students. Learn different meditations to become more calm and focused! Class dates are Thursdays, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28 and 11/4 from 2:30–4:00 p.m., attendance at all 4 classes is requested. To register follow the link or email stacey.embry@ucf.edu for more information. 

    Fall
  • Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 206

    Do you want to learn how to save money the right way and get items for little to no cost. If you do come, check out our Couponing 101 classes.

    Fall
  • Tower Garden Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    Please join us a for an interactive workshop learning about the fundamental principles involved in Hydroponic food production. This workshop will provide a bried synopsis of the various forms of hydroponics along with the pros and cons. In addition this presentation will provide insight into the various urban agriculture programs and resources available to UCF students!  Workshop will meet at …

    Fall
  • Urban and Regional Planning Program’s Fall Distinguished Lecture Series (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The UCF Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning Program presents a two evening lecture series event on October 27 and 28, 2021 at 6 p.m.Day One: Wednesday, October 27, 2021,at 6:00 p.m. ET,Dr. Ayoung Woo presents a discussion on, "Who Believes and Why They believe: Rethinking of the Causal Direction of Subsidized Housing Impacts on Neighborhoods."Description: Planners and …

    Fall
  • Women in STEM - Aim High!

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Women in STEM - Aim High is coming this month! On October 28th you will get your chance to network with women professionals in STEM fields. RSVP for the event by October 22nd. Hosted along with UCF Career Services, UCF Experiential Learning and Initiatives in STEM

    Fall
  • Latin American/LatinX Film Festival (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building: 132 and Virtual

    The University of Central Florida is proud to present the first Latin American/LatinX  Film Festival in honor of LatinX Heritage Month and our status as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). This film series aims to showcase the arts, language, and diverse issues that are important in a region of the world that is so significant to many of our students, faculty, …

    Fall
  • Ghost Story Open Mic

    Arboretum

    The University Writing Center is hosting a Halloween event on the 28th of October at 7:00 pm. We invite UCF students to a Ghost Story Open Mic, with a costume contest, open mic for writers, and fun, spooky Halloween trivia! Important information for readers: Doesn't need to be a ghost story, but try to keep it spooky. There may be open slots upon arrival …

    Fall
  • Scary Movie in the Trails: A Quiet Place

    Challenge Course

    Join Outdoor Adventure and Wellness Health Promotions for a showing of A Quiet Place! This free event will take place on the UCF Challenge Course. Snacks will be provided by Wellness and Health Promotion, but please bring a blanket or chair to make yourself comfortable! Date: 10/28/2021 Time: 7:00-9:30pm Location: UCF Challenge Course - use this Google Map link below to …

    Fall
  • Human Rights in India: Conversations about Religious Minorities

    UCF Global: 101

    Please join us for two lectures, followed by a question-and-answer session, as we discuss the rights of religious minorities in India. India’s inhabitants comprise nearly one-sixth of the world’s population. Even though Muslims are a minority in the country, India still stands as home to the second largest group of Muslims. Its religiously diverse citizens have historically been at the …

    Fall
  • Faculty Recital: Luis Fred, Trombone

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Associate professor of trombone Luis Fred presents a recital on the UCF campus. Fred was Principal Trombone of the Puerto Rico Symphony (1998-2017) and Associate Professor of Music at the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music (2001-2017). He has extensive symphonic experience having played with organizations such as: the Chicago Symphony, New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Atlanta Symphony and Houston Symphony …

    Fall