Wednesday, April 21, 2021

  • Student Innovations Abound in CECS Spring 2021 *Virtual* Senior Design Showcase

    Virtual

    Can a rocket launch from the stratosphere in mid-air? What would a new Mozart score sound like? How fast can a drone fly? Where’s your favorite food truck today? Can industry 3D-print metal more efficiently? Can a robot entertain your pet while you’re away? How would you design a supersonic jet factory or net-zero-energy student housing? Discover how UCF engineering …

    Fall
  • Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series - Josef A. Mazanec, Ph.D., MODUL University Vienna

    Virtual

    To honor Dr. Abraham Pizam, founding dean of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management on the 50th anniversary of his achieving his Ph.D., the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series will take a look at the evolution of the hospitality and tourism industry through the eyes of some of the pioneers in this field of education.  Apr 21, 2021, 9:30 AM Eastern Time …

    Fall
  • Non-tenure Earning Community

    Zoom - NTE community: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/2081589198

    Interdisciplinary Non-Tenure Earning (NTE) Faculty Community monthly forums provide professional and leadership development plus peer support. All NTE faculty are invited to join monthly in Zoom. This time is set aside to mentor/partner with other NTE faculty, to network and share best practices, and to request information. NTE Communities promise to: A set place and time monthly for NTE faculty to partner …

    Fall
  • Judicial Outreach Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

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

    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
  • CAPS Support for Asian and Pacific Islander Individuals (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    As a response to the rise in hate crimes and violence against the Asian community, CAPS is holding a space to provide support. 

    Fall
  • CAPS Support for Asian and Pacific Islander Individuals (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    As a response to the rise in hate crimes and violence against the Asian community, CAPS is holding a space to provide support. 

    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
  • 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 Faculty Panel with Q&A

    Virtual

    Prospective and admitted students for the Executive MBA are invited to join this exclusive EMBA Faculty Panel Discussion. This virtual session offered via Zoom will include faculty from our EMBA program:  Khim Kelly, Ph.D., KPMG Professor of Accounting Marshall Schminke, Ph.D., BB&T Professor of Business Ethics (Management) Take advantage of this opportunity to hear about the Executive MBA from the faculty's …

    Fall
  • Applied Learning and Instruction MA Virtual Information Session

    Virtual

    Join internationally-recognized motivation expert, author, and UCF's Applied Learning and Instruction MA (ALIMA) Program Director and core program faculty member, Dr. Bobby Hoffman for an information session about UCF's ALIMA program! ALIMA (which can be completed fully-online) is designed for students from diverse academic majors who have an interest in applying psychological theories and research to improve learning, instruction, and training in …

    Fall
  • SBA Workshop: Common Problems with the 8(a) Business Development Program Application

    Virtual

    The SBA’s 8(a) Business Development (“BD”) program is one of the most powerful federal government certification programs that permit eligible, certified businesses to obtain sole source and limited competition contracting opportunities. In order to ensure that applicant businesses are eligible for certification, the SBA conducts a thorough review of an applicant’s business – including review of business documents, company tax …

    Fall
  • Open Discussion: Current Events

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Come join fellow Knights at an open discussion to share and talk about current events in the Key West Ballroom in the Student Union from 1–3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21 guided by Student Development and Enrollment Services.

    Fall
  • Faculty Collective Bargaining

    Virtual

    The UCF BOT and UFF Collective Bargaining teams are currently scheduled to meet on April 21, 2021. If you wish to be added to the invitation, please contact Briannis Weston at briannis@ucf.edu.

    Fall
  • Non-tenure Earning Community

    Zoom - NTE community: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/2081589198

    Interdisciplinary Non-Tenure Earning (NTE) Faculty Community monthly forums provide professional and leadership development plus peer support. All NTE faculty are invited to join monthly in Zoom. This time is set aside to mentor/partner with other NTE faculty, to network and share best practices, and to request information. NTE Communities promise to: A set place and time monthly for NTE faculty to partner …

    Fall
  • Retiring from UCF - FRS Investment & SUSORP Plan Members- RET48 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Thinking of retiring from the FRS Investment or the State University System Optional Retirement Program (SUSORP)? This session is a guide to understanding retirement, insurance continuation as a retiree and the UCF leave payout process. Presented by HR Benefits. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. The annual UCF Financial Wellness Series will be held …

    Fall
  • DirectConnect to UCF® Dual Enrolled Student Information Session

    Virtual

    Are you graduating from high school and earning an AA or earning college credit hours concurrently? Join us virtually for an exclusive information session on DirectConnect to UCF covering topics on dual enrollment and first time in college (FTIC) and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions, and find out what you need …

    Fall
  • Faculty Senate Budget and Administrative Committee

    Virtual

    The Budget and Administrative Committee evaluates and recommends policies and procedures concerning university budget with special emphasis on the academic budget.

    Fall
  • Mid-Week Mindfulness

    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
  • Supporting Black Knights (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Please join CAPS for an open discussion on your experience as a Black identified student regarding recent and historical racially charged events. This will be a safe space to express yourself and be provided support with counselors from CAPS. We see you. We hear you.

    Fall
  • OMGraduation (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Graduation is quickly approaching and Career Services knows how you feel! We want you to have everything you need to know! OMGraduation will prepare you for the job search in one stop. The free TWO DAY event is presented by UCF & Enterprise and will cover topics such as resume, job search strategies, interviewing, and more. Check out the line …

    Fall
  • Adulting Series: Mixology 101

    Virtual

    UCF's Young Alumni Council is proud to present our 2021 Adulting Series! This series will be held on select dates between April 1, 2021 and April 30, 2021. While each session is free to attend, you have to register in advance. Pro Tip: if you attend all four sessions in our Adulting series, you might just end up with a UCF-branded surprise.* April …

    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