Wednesday, September 08, 2021

  • UCF Staff Advisory Council Scholarships (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The UCF Staff Advisory Council is now accepting applications for the fall 2021 Scholarship awards.  Apply now at the Staff Council web site, (https://staffadvisorycouncil.admfin.ucf.edu/) or on the Council Facebook page.  There are two awards available, the UCF Staff Advisory Council Employee Scholarship and the Barnes & Noble Campus Book awards.  Dependents of USPS and A &P Staff may apply for the …

    Fall
  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or for when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups accepted, Appointments preferred!

    Fall
  • Out of the Vault Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    VAB: UCF Art Gallery

    The Out of the Vault Exhibition presents artworks revived from the UCF Art Gallery’s permanent collection featuring an array of artists, mediums, and styles. The exhibition is a rare opportunity to see artists such as Thomas Hart Benton, John Chamberlain, Dorothy Gillespie, Doris Leeper, and Robert Rauschenberg as well as 20th century African masks, sculptures and figurines which have been …

    Fall
  • Knights of Distinction - Information Session

    Virtual

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

    Fall
  • The EXCHANGE - Business of Space Series - Andrew Aldrin presents Waves of Space Commercialization

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    This event is SOLD OUT.  Walk-ins welcome if space is available.  Arrive on time and bring your UCF Student ID and GEB Verification Form for course credit. No late arrivals. Business Adminstration (BA1), Room 148 The EXCHANGE. Dr. Andrew Aldrin is Director of the Aldrin Space Institute at Florida Institute of Technology. ASI is a multidisciplinary institute created to advance …

    Fall
  • UCF Staff Advisory Council Scholarships (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The UCF Staff Advisory Council is now accepting applications for the fall 2021 Scholarship awards.  Apply now at the Staff Council web site, (https://staffadvisorycouncil.admfin.ucf.edu/) or on the Council Facebook page.  There are two awards available, the UCF Staff Advisory Council Employee Scholarship and the Barnes & Noble Campus Book awards.  Dependents of USPS and A &P Staff may apply for the …

    Fall
  • Presentation Skills (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    Come to this calm workshop about a nerve-wracking experience: giving a presentation. For many individuals, the prospect of giving a presentation causes anxiety, and you might find yourself anxious and overwhelmed. Presentations may be inevitable, but there are ways to bolster your skills and confidence. This interactive workshop includes ways to prepare for your presentation, techniques while you practice your …

    Fall
  • Café Francophone - French Conversation (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other Wednesday, beginning September 8.

    Fall
  • Social Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Social Anxiety This workshop will aim to increase participants understanding of social anxiety. Participants will learn symptoms of social anxiety, how social anxiety may present, and healthy strategies to cope with social anxiety.  This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Fall 2021 Outreach Workshop Series!  Visit the CAPS website for more information.

    Fall
  • SBA Workshop: Building Capacity Using a Mentor-Protégé Relationship

    Virtual

    The U.S. Small Business Association recently expanded its Business Development mentor-protégé program. By pairing with a BD mentor enterprise, all small business owners can benefit from the expertise of their mentor and better compete for government contracts - both of which can drive up the value of their business when it's time to sell.  Three key-benefits of participating in this …

    Fall
  • The Graduate School Application Process

    Virtual

    For students who are 1-2 semesters from applying, get the details from Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) on the application process for graduate school. You’ll be able to fully prepare for the application process after this session.

    Fall
  • Employment Options for International Students

    Virtual

    Learn about the different employment options available to F-1 & J-1 international students.  

    Fall
  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes #CRMFall2021

    CSEL bldg 140: 121

    Freshman, how do you craft a winning resume as you begin your academic career? This workshop for freshman students highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must print and bring with you the Resume Writing Worksheet for your SLS assignment (found in your …

    Fall
  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    CSEL bldg 140: 121

    Freshman, how do you craft a winning resume as you begin your academic career? This workshop for freshman students highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must print and bring with you the Resume Writing Worksheet for your SLS assignment (found in your …

    Fall
  • Summer Off-Campus Research 101 (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 201: Trevor Colbourn Hall 201

    Come to learn the basics about summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is a partnership between the Office of Undergraduate Research and Academic Advancement Programs and is open to all undergraduates.

    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
  • Pale Kreyòl (Haitian Creole Conversation) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Come practice speaking Haitian Creole with your peers every other Wednesday, starting from September 8. Games and interactive activities will be used. This activity is intended for students who are not fluent in Haitian Creole, and UCF students who are not enrolled in the course may also join.  Meeting days:  September 8 September 22 October 6 October 20 November 3 …

    Fall
  • Diplomatic Fellowships - UCF Information Session

    Virtual

    Are you interested in making a difference in the world? Students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend this information session to learn more about the Charles B. Rangel, Thomas R. Pickering, and Donald M. Payne Graduate Fellowships. Fellows receive support for a master's degree, two internships, mentorship, and professional development. Upon completion of the program, fellows embark on a …

    Fall
  • What is a CV? - Webinar

    Virtual

    How does a CV differ from a resume? Techniques to target academic and professional positions will be discussed.  Discover the components and formats to create a document that effectively communicates your professional background. This workshop is offered through the College of Graduate Studies Pathways to Success professional development program for graduate students. See https://graduate.ucf.edu/pathways-to-success for details.

    Fall