The UCF Center for Initiatives in STEM in collaboration with the Florida Cyber Alliance will be offering a Cybersecurity day camp to students entering grades 9-12. The camp will focus on teaching beginner and intermediate computer security techniques and preparation for cyber competition. The computer and information security curriculum includes hands-on labs, daily challenges and an all-day culminating challenge activity …
FallGLAMPing (Girls Leading and Making Program) offers rising 6th and 7th grade girls the opportunity to engage in the hands-on experiences of an engineering makerspace while leadership lessons provide them with the skills necessary to be STEM leaders of tomorrow. For more information, visit: http://stem.ucf.edu/glamping
FallThis exhibition is the result of a collaborative partnership between the UCF Art Gallery at the University of Central Florida and the Rollins Museum of Art to celebrate and support emerging professional artists working in Florida. Juried by an external panel of three professionals from various areas of the art world, this year’s edition of the exhibition features six artists …
FallHelp 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 welcomed, appointments appreciated!
FallYour business needs a roadmap for every stage of its growth. We’ll remove the mystery of how to create a business plan, the information that should be included, and how to use it as a tool to keep your company on track for long term growth.
FallThis virtual admissions event via Zoom will present details about the UCF Professional MSM Human Resources Track including schedule, SHRM-approved curriculum, learning outcomes, SHRM certification prep, cohort format, admissions requirements and application process.
FallJoin the UCF Academic Affairs Diversity Taskforce at a Diversity Speaker Series virtual event featuring Jax Rogero, Office of Student Involvement. The presentation explores myths and misconceptions around certain disabilities, examines implicit bias supported by real and fictional events, and addresses the discourse around “fad” or over diagnosing of certain disabilities. This event is free and open to the public.
FallThis space provides Asian students a safe opportunity to connect and gain support. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.
FallGreen Dot is a bystander intervention training program that aims to reduce power based personal violence on campus by training students, faculty, and staff how to become active bystanders. Green Dot uses the concept of displacing Red Dots (potential/real acts of violence) with Green Dots (actions taken to eliminate/ prevent Red Dots). Actions could be reactive or proactive. Green Dot Bystander …
FallThe 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 shared governance. Its committees provide academic oversight by reviewing and approving policies, …
FallIdentify effective strategies to utilize social media in your job search and how you can use these tools to enhance your online professional brand in order to network with potential employers. For additional tips, strategies, and opportunities to build employability skills during this time, check out our online resource, Career Toolkit for COVID-19 (https://bit.ly/CareersCOVID19).
FallRelax and unwind with UCF faculty and staff during a free midweek afternoon yoga session, hosted by the Wellness Research Center from 4:00 to 5:00pm in the Education Complex and Gym, ED176. The session will be led by Violette Gibbs, a Yoga Alliance certified instructor. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or beach towel.
FallCome learn about sustainable agriculture initiatives on campus while maintaining the community garden at UCF's Creative School For Children. This shift will also include planting fruit trees in the heart of campus at UCF's Student Union! Volunteers gain hands on experience working with urban edible landscapes, creating raise bed gardens, pruning tropical fruit trees and get to take home fresh …
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