Wednesday, March 24, 2021

  • Professional Week

    Virtual

    Join UCF and B-CU's National Association of Black Accountants for a week of professional development tips and open discussion. The event is open to everyone and starts at 7 pm each day. Feel free to jump in and ask questions or just take notes. March 22- Resume Building March 23- Linkedin Session March 24- Interview Session March 25- Internship Panel

    Fall
  • Our Greatest Day of Giving

    Virtual

    Join UCF for Our Greatest Day of Giving on March 24. You can donate to the area at UCF that means the most to you  — from scholarships and academic programs, to athletics and student support funds — our students, our campus and our mission depend on it. UCF Day of Giving is the one day that alumni, faculty, staff, …

    Fall
  • Kayaking 101

    Lake Claire Recreational Area

    Join Outdoor Adventure at Lake Claire  - we’ll teach you the basics of kayaking and get you out on the water safely. Program Date: 3/24/2021 Program Time: 8:00-9:00am Program Location: Lake Claire What’s Included: All of our Outdoor Adventure Training Seminars include all necessary gear and supplies for the activity, along with professional teaching by OA Trip Leaders.  What You …

    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
  • Research Computing and Data Workshop Series: Machine Learning: Introduction to Amazon SageMaker for Building, Training, and Tuning Models Automatically

    Virtual

    New in 2021! We are pleased to bring to the UCF Research community a series of workshops on scientific computing and research data management. These workshops are being jointly presented by UCF Libraries, UCF Graduate and Research IT, and UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) and will feature some guest speakers from the broader research community. This series also includes Software and Data …

    Fall
  • Judicial Outreach Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Discuss our outreach procedure and provide updates as to what we've worked on. 

    Fall
  • Getting Great Letters of Recommendation (Online Workshop)

    Virtual

    How do you know if the relationships you’ve built with your faculty will turn into great letters of recommendation? This Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) workshop will break down the steps needed to ensure your letters of recommendation are strong for graduate school applications. RSVP through Zoom. 

    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
  • Setting Healthy Boundaries

    Virtual

    Setting boundaries in relationships may feel difficult or challenging, be it in romantic relationships, friendships, or with family. Learn knowledge and skills for healthy boundary setting applicable for a variety of types of relationships. 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 …

    Fall
  • Internal Rules Committee (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber

    Meetings to review and amend Title V statutes and the Judicial Rules of Procedure. 

    Fall
  • Executive MBA Information Session

    Virtual

    This webinar session will provide an overview of our Executive MBA program including cohort format, international residency, curriculum, learning outcomes, and schedule. Meet alumni and participate in the Q&A with our admissions team at the end of the session.

    Fall
  • Voces Latinx: Celebrating Artistic Expression and Student Showcase

    Virtual

    Voces Latinx: Front the visual to the written word: Student Showcase You are welcome to experience the creative productions of students Marina Collier Vilma Portocarrero Joscelynn Torres Adri Perez Marena-Montes Colon Kizharia “Kiki” Hernandez with faculty Stacey DiLiberto and Cecilia Rodriguez Milanes as moderator.

    Fall
  • Optimizing Your Online Presence – Online (Recurring Event)

    Online

    This session covers evaluating your publishing impacts and managing your online researcher profile. Learn about methods and tools to obtain citation counts and impact data, metrics to assist in identifying key journals and notable researchers, and why it’s important to develop an online profile using sites, such as ORCID, Research Gate, Academia.edu, PIVOT, Plum Analytics, and Google Scholar. Students must register for …

    Fall
  • UCF French Honor Society (Pi Delta Phi) (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Bonjour! Want to learn about the Francophone world, participate in our cultural events, and practice your French? Then come join the UCF French Honor Society (Pi Delta Phi)!  Meetings for this semester will be every other Wednesday, beginning February 10th, at 1-2pm (alternating with Café Francophone). Send us an email for the Zoom link. ucfpdp@gmail.com À bientôt!

    Fall
  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Virtual

    The UCF BOT and UFF Collective Bargaining teams are currently scheduled to meet on March 24, 2021. If you wish to be added to the invitation, please contact Briannis Weston at briannis@ucf.edu.

    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
  • 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
  • A Conversation with Guy P. Raffa: Dante's Afterlife

    Virtual

    The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures welcomes award-winning scholar, teacher, and digital humanist Guy P. Raffa for the 2021 Dr. Neil Euliano Lecture. Exiled in death as in life, Dante has hardly rested in peace over the centuries. His bones have been entombed, condemned, contested, stolen, hidden, discovered and reburied. They have been exhumed, examined and relocated, even threatened …

    Fall
  • Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Integrating SEL into Literacy Instruction

    Virtual

    Join us for Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Integrating SEL into Literacy Instruction, as part of UCF's Literacy Symposium Express series.  To support the needs of PreK-12 educators during this unprecedented time, the UCF Literacy Symposium is offering an Express virtual event on Literacy Engagement and Socio-Emotional Learning for educators, parents, literacy friends, and advocates. This series of …

    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. …

    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
  • Academic Job Search - Graduate Series - WEBINAR

    Virtual

    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. Register in advance for this meeting: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlc-irqD8uGNBxKk04Me7rzogtztU-UPss After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

    Fall
  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This meeting is currently being held VIRTUALLY via Zoom: Meeting ID: 975 2295 8694 NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses …

    Fall