Friday, November 12, 2021

  • Veterans Month at UCF: Veterans History Interview Days

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 349D: 349D and Virtual

    The UCF Community Veterans History Project (VHP) is proud to partner with The Daughters of the American Revolution, William P. Duval Chapter to preserve the stories and experiences of women veterans. Throughout the month of November, VHP will host several “Veterans History Interview Days” to collect, preserve and honor these women as well as other Florida veterans.  Oral history interviews …

    Fall
  • Emotional Intelligence - PER205 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    This workshop is being presented in TWO virtual sessions, Nov. 9 and Nov. 23, 2:00-4:00PM. Participants must attend BOTH sessions to receive course credit. Topics include: Key elements of self-awareness, and why they are important to success Essential social skills for workplace application Ways to improve your level of emotional intelligence The science behind an optimistic mental attitude Strategies for …

    Fall
  • Appalachian Trail Backpacking

    Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154

    Trip Date: 11/11/2021-11/14/2021 Trip Location: Spring Mountain, GA Trip Cost: $45.00 Registration Opens: 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm Registration Closes: 11/4/2021  - 12:00pm To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form or visit the Outdoor Adventure Center during open hours. If you submit a registration form online, your registration is not confirmed until you pay over the phone or …

    Fall
  • UCF Kinesiology Student Involvement Virtual Fair

    Virtual

    Learn about different student organizations! Join us on Instagram Live https://www.instagram.com/ucf_kinesiology/. Pre-Dental Student Association: Monday, November 8 @ 12pm Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Monday, November 8 @ 12:30pm NutriKnights: Monday, November 8 @1pm Undergraduate Physical Therapy Association: Monday, November 8 @ 1:30pm Association of Pre-Physician Assistants: Tuesday, November 9 @ 11am Student Athletic Trainers Organization: Tuesday, November …

    Fall
  • Graduate Weekly Writing Group (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall and Virtual

    The Unversity Writing Center invites graduate students to a weekly write-in group. This is a dedicated time for graduate students to focus on writing assignments, dissertations, research, or other projects. This is an in-person event held in Trevor Colbourn Hall 109. Participants should come at the start of the event, and stay the entire time. Starting October 8, there will …

    Fall
  • FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Do you know your status? Stop by Wellness and Health Promotion Services during our Free Rapid HIV Testing event from 10am-12pm and 2pm - 4pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk-ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in 60 seconds. Be a Healthy Knight. WHPS is located on …

    Fall
  • Belay Class

    UCF Climbing Tower

    To complete a belay certification, patrons must first complete a belay class. After demonstrating competency in safety and skills, patrons can complete a belay test. You must be belay certified to belay others at the Climbing Tower. Sign up for belay certification classes at the RWC Climbing Tower front desk during normal business hours. Students can take the stairs or elevators …

    Fall
  • UCF NCITE Seminar :: Dr. Elizabeth Yates, Senior Researcher, START

    Virtual

    Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Yates, Senior Researcher, STARTTitle: Hate Crime in the 21st Century: An Empirical Assessment of Bias Crime Offenders in America TodayZoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/97959853462Or watch online via Youtube at seminar.findingthefanatic.com Abstract: In 1993, Levin and McDevitt released what is still the best-known typology of hate crime offenders. Nearly thirty years later, there has been very little empirical work done to …

    Fall
  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every Friday from noon to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors. These talks …

    Fall
  • Multimodality Lifelong Learning

    L3Harris Engineering Center: 438 and Virtual

    Abstract: Lifelong learning refers to a machine learning paradigm that continually learns and acquires knowledge over a series of tasks. In reality, many systems have to face the real world that is full of unknowns and they have to keep on learning in order to function well. Learning a model on a given fixed training dataset beforehand would lead to …

    Fall
  • UCF Kinesiology Student Involvement Virtual Fair

    Virtual

    Learn about different student organizations! Join us on Instagram Live https://www.instagram.com/ucf_kinesiology/. Sports and Exercise Science Club: Friday, November 12 at 3:00 p.m.

    Fall
  • Emerging Artist Festival in Partnership with the South Asian Film Festival 2021

    Communication and Media Building: 127

    The Emerging Artist Festival  Presented by the Asian Cultural Association and the UCF India Center In Partnership with the South Asian Film Festival We are seeking artists and creators to submit their short films about South Asian culture to our Emerging Artist Festival streaming at the Communication and Media Building Room 127 (500 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801) on November 12 …

    Fall
  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Tennessee

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team will host Tennessee at the Addition Financial Arena on Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. Visit https://ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball for more information.

    Fall
  • Faculty Recital: Hannah Sun, Piano

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Visiting assistant professor of piano Hannah Sun presents a solo recital on the UCF campus. Titled "Musical Journeys," the concert features Beethoven's programmatic "Les Adieux" sonata, the evocative musical narrative of Chopin's Fourth Ballade, the virtuosic displays of Ravel and Prokofiev and an original composition named "Wing Beat" based on the migration of the endangered Monarch Butterfly. Free admission, no …

    Fall
  • Advanced Climbing Techniques Class

    UCF Climbing Tower

    Open to anyone (even those who missed the Beginner Techniques Class), this course focuses on more advanced techniques for climbing. Tailored to the desires of the class, instructors will demonstrate advanced climbing movements, discuss mindset whilst climbing, and go over what training and working out looks like with regards to climbing.

    Fall
  • Welcome to the Moon and Other One Acts (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    This is a collection of six separate stories of people reaching out to find love, old and new, blending humor, poetry and truth into each story. The Red Coat embodies the overwhelming feeling of new love, following two high school teenagers outside of a party in the Bronx. Down and Out captures a riveting moment between the Poet and his Love who saves his …

    Fall
  • 2021 MidKnight 5K

    UCF Reflecting Pond

    Join us for a night of fun, friends, and fitness while running through UCF's campus.Please arrive by 11:45pm on 11/12/21 to get checked in. The theme of MidKnight 5k is GLOW! Wear your brightest neon attire.We ask that you bring your Student ID and a water bottle. Appropriate athletic attire is required. 

    Fall