Thursday, December 01, 2022

  • Disability Accessibility – For UCF Staff

    Virtual

    Description: This course is geared toward UCF staff and will give an overview of the history of the Americans with Disability Act, disability civil rights and social justice, proactive access and design, and ways to create an inclusive environment on campus and in the classroom. Registration Information:Employees register via Workday. (Home page > Global Navigation > Learning > Discover > …

    Fall
  • Accessibility by Design – For UCF Faculty

    Virtual

    Description: This course is geared toward UCF faculty and will give an overview of the history of the Americans with Disability Act, disability civil rights and social justice, proactive access and design, and ways to create an inclusive environment on campus and in the classroom Registration Information:Employees register via Workday. (Home page > Global Navigation > Learning > Discover > …

    Fall
  • Green Dot Webcourse (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Green Dot Webcourse is a bystander intervention training program that aims to reduce power-based personal violence on campus by training students, faculty, and staff on becoming active bystanders. Through this online course, you will access materials such as posters and social media posts, as well as information on our upcoming events and campaigns. We look forward to spreading Green …

    Fall
  • How to Start Your Business (Recurring Event)

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    If you’re thinking of starting a business, it’s important to take the right steps. This course will give you an overview of what to know, actions to take, and how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success.

    Fall
  • Mimesis: Fall 2022 BFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Mimesis: Fall 2022 BFA Exhibition provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students specializing in book arts, ceramics, drawing, experimental animation, illustration, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture to share their research and artistic practice. Exhibition Dates: November 18 - December 6, 2022 Opening Reception: Friday, November 18 from 6-9pm. This is aligned with the SVAD's Inuagural Art Knight!  The opening reception will …

    Fall
  • CANCELED: Digital Accessibility at UCF (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Description: This training will provide an overview of digital accessibility, as well as UCF’s Digital Accessibility Policy. Participants will learn more about digital accessibility, its core components, and how it impacts UCF. Registration Information:Employees register via Workday. (Home page > Global Navigation > Learning > Discover > Browse Learning) Students sign up via KnightConnect. Please note: Pre-registration is REQUIRED by …

    Fall
  • Major in Happiness (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Undecided about your major? Not sure which career direction to pursue? Attend this workshop to learn how your values, interests, personality, and skills intersect for a career that works for you. Please view the attached “MIH - Career Interest Assessment” worksheet before clicking “Register”. Once you register for this workshop, you will be redirected to complete a Pre-Survey activity utilizing …

    Fall
  • Self-Compassion

    Virtual

    Self-compassion is something we could all benefit from practicing a bit more.  This workshop will review what exactly self-compassion is, highlight some of the research findings on it, and provide examples of ways to start using more self-compassion in your life. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. To learn more …

    Fall
  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

    Fall
  • Summer Off Campus Research Experiences (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn the basics of summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is open to all undergraduates.

    Fall
  • DATE CHANGED! Experimental Animation Track Information Session

    Virtual

    Join Experimental Animation Area Coordinator Associate Professor Matt Dombrowski for an information session regarding the Spring 2023 Experimental Animation portfolio review. Professor Dombrowski will discuss the Experimental Animation Track, and its differences from other SVAD tracks. He will go over the track's curriculum, discuss the technology needs of incoming students, and share examples of past successful portfolios to the track …

    Fall
  • Mighty Knights self-defense (Recurring Event)

    UCF Police Department Community Relations Office: Student Union 153

    Our instructors are UCF police officers who are experienced and knowledgeable on topics of personal safety and threat awareness. This course primarily focuses on topics of mindset, preparation and safety awareness, but also utilizes defensive tactics instructors, certified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to demonstrate basic physical defense techniques. Our courses are designed to provide attendees with information, …

    Fall
  • Faculty Senate Meeting

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber and Virtual

    Meetings are held in the Charge on Chamber, Student Union Room 340. The UCF Faculty Senate is the basic legislative body of the University. It is the primary voice of the faculty and serves as the main channel of communication between faculty members and administration. It is an advisory body to the president and provost and, as such, participates in …

    Fall
  • Mindfulness

    Virtual

    What if I told you I could make your day 10% better in just 10 minutes? If that sounds too good to be true, come join us to learn about the power of mindfulness. This workshop will cover the history of mindfulness in psychology, how it can be applied throughout your life, and the science behind it all. This workshop …

    Fall
  • Graduate Writing Group (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    The University Writing Center and Writing Across the Curriculum presents the Graduate Writing Group. These are weekly drop-in hours where graduate students can find a time dedicated to work on: writing assignments thesis and dissertations and other research projects The Graduate Writing Group is also a place to meet other graduate students and provides an opportunity to get feedback about …

    Fall
  • UCF Women's Basketball vs. Sam Houston

    Addition Financial Arena

    The UCF women's basketball team hosts Sam Houston at Addition Financial Arena. The game will broadcast on ESPN+. For more information about the game, visit ucfknights.com/sports/womens-basketball.

    Fall
  • Student Government Senate (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber

    The Legislative Branch (or Student Body Senate) is composed of 72 student leaders who are elected by the student body each year. Our Student Body Senate provides students and organizations with the funds necessary for travel and conference registration, as well as for campus-wide events and projects. Also, through various committees, Senate has great impact on issues that directly regard the Student Body. Student Senators also work …

    Fall
  • Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band Concert

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    Symphonic Band, Dr. Tremon Kizer, Conductor | Scott Mullen, Graduate Conductor | Shelby Weir, Guest ConductorRepertoire to include Sussex Mummers’ Christmas Carol, by Percy Aldridge Grainger, Lincolnshire Posy, by Percy Aldridge Grainger, and Danzón No. 2, by Arturo Marquez Wind Ensemble, Dr. Scott Lubaroff, Conductor | Malcolm Burke, Graduate ConductorRepertoire to include Picture Studies, by Adam Schoenberg and The Frozen Cathedral, by John Mackey Free …

    Fall