Tuesday, March 16, 2021

  • Student Government Elections

    Student Union and Virtual

    This is your chance to vote for your fellow students who will represent you and your best interests. For information about the candidates and offices being elected, visit sg.ucf.edu/branch/election/. Polls will be open on my.ucf.edu, and the Election Commission will have a polling station open at the Student Union.

    Fall
  • Giving & Receiving Feedback - PER201 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Giving and receiving feedback well is essential to effective communication, yet it is a challenging skill to master. This workshop provides a framework for giving positive and constructive feedback, and explores non-defensive ways to respond to feedback. Participants will also have an opportunity to apply feedback tips and techniques to real-life scenarios.

    Fall
  • Precedence Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Track parking appeals decisions to ensure the Council votes consistently on related matters. 

    Fall
  • "Amalgam" - BFA Exhibition I (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery and Virtual

    Amalgam: BFA Exhibition I provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students majoring in book arts, ceramics, drawing, experimental animation, illustration, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture to share their research and artistic practice. Exhibiting artists: Courtney Alvarez, Jeremie Bates, Raina Bow, Brittani Brown, Serena Bynum, Ella Elliston, Abby Girand, Christina Goldstein, Amanda Kern, Joseph Lee, Gabriel Marino, Michael West McCann, Brooke Ashlinn Morris, Krizia Negron, David A. Organista, Amy Pauli, Shakarr Presley, Chantal Rios, Margeaux Rogers, Sarah Taylor, Lucy West, Savannah Wheaton, and Simona Wiig …

    Fall
  • Legal Studies Major: CCIE Undergraduate Group Advising Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Calling all Legal Studies Majors! Meet virtually with academic advisors (via the Zoom platform) who will share important information and timelines about your major that you need to know. Break-out rooms will be available to meet with an advisor one-on-one. Students will be notified via Knightsmail of Group Advising Workshop login info based on declared major.

    Fall
  • Elementary Education Major: CCIE Undergraduate Group Advising Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Calling all Elementary Education Majors! Meet virtually with your academic advising team (via the Zoom platform) who will share important information and timelines about your major that you need to know. Break-out rooms will be available to meet with an advisor one-on-one. Students will be notified via Knightsmail of Group Advising Workshop login info based on declared major.

    Fall
  • U.S. and Egyptian Relations with Ambassador Nabil Fahmy

    Virtual

    Please join us on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 at 10:00AM with guest speaker Ambassador Nabil Fahmy as he discusses the US- Egyptian relations. This event is brought to you by LIFE at UCF in collaboration with UCF Global Perspectives and International initiatives. Ambassador Fahmy is the founding dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at The American …

    Fall
  • Managing Social Anxiety

    Virtual

    Sometimes the idea of meeting new people or being in crowds can be difficult. Come learn and apply strategies to manage anxiety in a healthy way and take steps to being more engaged. 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 …

    Fall
  • National Security and Intelligence: A Focus on the Yom Kippur War (1973)

    Virtual

    This presentation, co-sponsored by Academic Engagement Network, the Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence, and the School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs, will focus on intelligence issues and the Yom Kippur war.  The Israeli government and military were caught by surprise on October 6, 1973 by the sudden attack by the Egyptian and Syrian armies.  Questions have arisen as …

    Fall
  • Prep with a Pro (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join employers presenting on topics including Interviewing strategies, Impressing the Recruiter, Financial check-up and more to help you prepare to launch your career.  RSVP required. Login to handshake at ucf.joinhandshake.com, click on events an search for Prep with a Pro. Events take place from 12PM - 1PM throughout the Spring.  List of upcoming Prep with a Pro events:  Orange County …

    Fall
  • Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2022-2023 Competition Information Session 3

    Virtual

    The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2022-2023 competition is now open! These awards offer a great opportunity for faculty to explore and experience international activities and build long term connections in another nation. The awards offer diverse opportunities for U.S. academics, administrators, and professionals to teach, research, or to have a teaching/research combination award.  There are short term and long term …

    Fall
  • All Secondary Education Majors: CCIE Undergraduate Group Advising Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Calling all Secondary Education Majors! Meet virtually with academic advisors (via the Zoom platform) who will share important information and timelines about your major that you need to know. Break-out rooms will be available to meet with an advisor one-on-one. Students will be notified via Knightsmail of Group Advising Workshop login info based on declared major.

    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
  • C4E Lecture: Epistemic Trespassing and Expert Witness Testimony

    Virtual

    The UCF Center for Ethics and Department of Philosophy will host Mark Satta (PhD, JD) for a live digital conversation around ethics, science and technology, and knowledge, in which he will discuss his work on epistemic trespassing. Epistemic trespassers have competence in one field but pass judgment on matters in another field where they lack competence. Epistemic trespassing can make …

    Fall
  • What Does a "W" Really Mean? Workshop

    Virtual

    Learn about the withdrawal policy and how a 'W' grade can impact your academic journey. This workshop will also provide you with resources to help you decide if a 'W' is right for you. First year students are eligible to earn 1000 LINK Points for attending! This event is offered virtually through Zoom. You may register for this workshop using …

    Fall
  • Hiring Hour (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    All Hiring Hours are virtual and open to all Majors. Register in Handshake at ucf.joinhandshake.com and search for Hiring Hour under "events". Chat with recruiters about jobs and internships    Expand your professional network and build connections  Ask questions and more! Events Dates: Computer Science/IT | January 21st @ 4PM Sales/MGT Trainee Programs | January 26th @ 11AM Engineering | …

    Fall
  • Living the UCF Creed (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The UCF Creed: Integrity, Scholarship, Community, Creativity, Excellence. These values comprise the guiding principles that direct the actions of the University community. Learn how to incorporate these values into your everyday life and what it means to live the Creed! 1000 Link Points

    Fall
  • Sunset Yoga & Hiking

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    Trip Name: Sunset Yoga and Hiking Trip Date: 3/16/2021 Trip Cost: Free Registration Opens: 3/2/2021 Registration Closes: 3/16/2021 - 12:00 PM Trip Description: Ready for a relaxing evening with yoga and some trails? This is a great opportunity for you to learn about yoga, or have a great time with us even if you’re an experienced yogi! After a refreshing …

    Fall