Wednesday, February 03, 2021

  • Faculty CV Review Session (Recurring Event)

    Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/93951663791

    What story does my vita tell? Does my CV effectively illustrate my impact? Are my achievements understandable to faculty outside my department or discipline? Will my CV stand up under scrutiny for promotion or for an award? If these are questions you have, this session is for you. What this isn't: A workshop on how to craft a CV. What …

    Fall
  • "But Before Bone is Skin" curated by Jonell Logan (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery and Virtual

    Tayari Jones’ book Silver Sparrow is truly the story of women. Mothers and daughters struggling to find their identities and shed legacies that may not be their own. They are all on a quest to define themselves, often bruising and sometimes tearing their skin along the way as they bump against historical, cultural and familial boundaries. But Before Bone is …

    Fall
  • UCF Spring 2021 2-Day Virtual Career Expo (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    **ATTENTION REGARDING STUDENT REGISTRATION**Students must register in advance via Career Fair Plus in order to meet with employers. Registration is not available through Handshake. See below for instructions.UCF Spring 2021 2-Day Virtual Career Expo February 2, 2021 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Non-Technical day February 3, 2021 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Technical dayVirtual via Career Fair Plus Getting Started: …

    Fall
  • Become a Competitive Grad School Applicant (Online Workshop) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    What do I need to prepare for a graduate school application? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) gives an overview of the pieces of a competitive graduate school applicant. Usually, students with 0-60 credits gain the most from this workshop, as they learn how to build towards a competitive application. RSVP for Feb. 3rd. RSVP for Mar. 1st.

    Fall
  • Career Lab (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Not everyone learns by watching a presentation or holding a conversation. Some of us learn by actually doing what we're being taught. If that's you (or even if it isn't...) this lab is for you! Come drop in via ZOOM to learn how to effectively update your resume with the help of a Career Peer Advisor (or two!). During the …

    Fall
  • Judicial Council Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Weekly Judicial Council meetings to provide the full Council with internal updates and discuss business brought before the Council.

    Fall
  • UCF Knights and Academics: Classes Are Not Enough, How to be Competitive for What’s Next (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    It’s time to connect what’s now to what’s next! This workshop will provide you the opportunity to learn about research, study abroad, internships, and graduate school preparation.

    Fall
  • Faculty Senate Personnel Committee

    Virtual

    The Personnel Committee studies and recommends academic personnel policy and standards, including university-wide promotion and tenure criteria.

    Fall
  • BHM Opening: Black RSO Highlight (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Tune into MSC's Instagram and Facebook page as we highlight out Black RSO's here at UCF. We will be sharing with you who they are and what they are all about.  Instagram: @msc_ucf

    Fall
  • Startup Resources: Creating Professional-Quality Audio, Video, and Photography with Gabriel Soltren

    Virtual

    The Melrose Center downtown offers FREE training and production studios to help you create amazing audio, video and photography projects.  Gabriel Soltren is an instructor at the Melrose Center. He holds degrees in marketing and public affairs from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. This is a virtual event on Zoom. Please RSVP to this event, and then join …

    Fall
  • Le Café Francophone - French Conversation (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This online activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome (you must have a ucf.edu email address to join). The event is for students with at least an intermediate level of French. It is offered every other …

    Fall
  • Comunication Sciences and Disorders Drop-In Zoom Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The academic advisor will be available to answer general and quick academic questions. These hours will be held via ZOOM. Zoom Meeting link: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/93799534417Meeting ID: 937 9953 4417 Encourage logging in at least 20 minutes prior to ending times. Make sure your display name is your full first and last name after logging into Zoom. --->Fill out survey after logging …

    Fall
  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Virtual

    The UCF BOT and UFF Collective Bargaining teams are currently scheduled to meet on February 3, 2020. If you wish to be added to the invitation, please contact Briannis Weston at briannis@ucf.edu.

    Fall
  • Writing an Abstract for a Conference (for the Student Scholar Symposium) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Acquire skills to write a strong abstract and to synthesize your research or creative work for a presentation. This workshop is ideal for students planning to apply to the Student Scholar Symposium. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already working on a research project. During the Spring 2021 semester, all OUR …

    Fall
  • Koru Basic Mindfulness Course (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Koru, a mindfulness course teaching meditation as well as stress management skills, has 4 sections available in Spring of 2021. Section A: 1/26-2/16, Section B: 1/27-2/17, Section C: 3/16-4/6, Section D: 3/17-4/7.Classes in each section are for 90 minutes once a week for 4 weeks over zoom. A free book and app are included. To register, email pamela.mills@ucf.edu

    Fall
  • Veterans Connection Series: VA Benefits Updates

    Virtual

    Join Tommie Maldonado, Orange County Veteran Services Manager, as he provides updates on VA Benefits useful for you, your spouse, and your family!  UCF Student veterans have enjoyed this session.  Some have even benefited from Tommie’s expertise and years of knowledge.  Some have increased their rating from 30% to 40% and even as high as 60%.  All sessions will be …

    Fall
  • Mid-Week Mindfulness (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Looking for a more peaceful approach to your week? Come experience a new way of being and learn mindfulness skills.CAPS Workshops are designed to address common concerns and help students develop skills to enhance well-being and reduce stress. All CAPS workshops are offered free to UCF students and you do not need to be clients at CAPS to participate. Due …

    Fall
  • Knights of Distinction Information Session (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Graduate with distinction! This information session will allow students the opportunity to learn more about the Knights of Distinction program. Students will be provided with detailed information about the purpose of the program, the application process, program requirements, its benefits, and the incentives they will get once they successfully complete the program.  

    Fall
  • The Academic Job Search - Webinar (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Are you prepared to begin the job search process? This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the academic job search. We will discuss the job search timeline, pre-application and application process, as well as expectations of faculty interviews. Students must register for this workshop through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success. Students will receive a …

    Fall