events sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program in the College of Arts and Humanities

Thursday, November 10, 2016

  • Half Marathon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    A 12-week program to train for the OUC Half Marathon (Dec 3rd, 2016) This group meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 7am to train with experienced coaches! Sign up here!

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  • Fit Course: Group Exercise

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Interested in taking your passion for Fitness to the next level? This free five week course will prepare participants for a national group exercise exam as well as how to be a successful group exercise instructor. Whether or not you are interested in becoming a UCF Group Exercise Instructor or just looking to expand your knowledge, this course is for …

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  • Veterans Commemoration Ceremony

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Presented by UCF History, the UCF Community Veterans History Project, UCF Air Force ROTC, UCF Army ROTC, and UCF Music. This event is open to the public.

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  • Career PREP - Lunch and Learn with Aflac: From the Classroom to the Office

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Are you a Psychology major? Don't miss this lunch and learn with Aflac to learn more about the transistion into the real world! *This workshop is a part of the Career PREP certificate. For more information - click here.

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  • Meet & Greet/ Seminar (Recurring Event)

    Howard Phillips Hall: 409A: 409A

    Meet: Dr. Rina Ghose of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee When: Thursday, November 10, 2016 from 12-1pm Where: HPH 409A Bring a Friend/Free Food!!! Please RSVP to ensure everyone gets free food at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKxtGGO6lworPfeGt--w2WJ-IBv_HNUoQtHgCz8y7wefINzA/viewform ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After the Meet & Greet Don’t Miss out on Dr. Ghose’s Seminar at 3pm HPA1 room 117. What can Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Strategies …

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  • Video Captioning Accessibility SDES89 (UCF Faculty and Staff) (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 202

    This hands-on workshop will teach individuals how to add captions to their video content. The workshop will examine the following areas: Best practice for displaying captions (Accuracy, Placement, Fonts, Length, Auto Captioning). Most popular used programs in digital content creation (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut and Camtasia). How to add captions to existing uploaded videos on popular …

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  • You Majored in What?

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    This workshop will be looking at another approach on how to market your career path to employers. From the best selling author, Dr. Katherine Brooks, come learn about the wandering map method. There will be activities and discussion developed by the author to showcase your values, dreams and skills, relating your major to the workforce. Please RSVP here. Please join …

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  • Departments of Chemistry and Biology Seminar

    Physical Sciences Building: 160

    "Just some old wild shirts and a couple pairs of pants: HOW OUR CLOTHES ARE MAKING TROUBLE IN THE OCEAN." presented by Dr. Jeremy Landon Conkle

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  • Free Art Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Journal to Self-Discovery Journal to Self-Discovery provides a safe space for UCF students to be present and mindful while channeling their creativity. This is a self-guided workshop, and we encourage students to participate every week to continue adding pages to their journal. During this FREE workshop students will have access to …

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  • Meet & Greet/ Seminar (Recurring Event)

    HPA 1: Room 117

    Meet: Dr. Rina Ghose of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee When: Thursday, November 10, 2016 from 12-1pm Where: HPH 409A Bring a Friend/Free Food!!! Please RSVP to ensure everyone gets free food at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKxtGGO6lworPfeGt--w2WJ-IBv_HNUoQtHgCz8y7wefINzA/viewform ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After the Meet & Greet Don’t Miss out on Dr. Ghose’s Seminar at 3pm HPA1 room 117. What can Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Strategies …

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  • Kurdish Political Studies Program Forum

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom (Room 316)

    The Kurdish Political Studies Program (KPSP), the only of its kind in the nation, will hold a forum on Thursday, November 10. The Forum will host Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Representative to the United States. Ms. Abdul Rahman will evaluate the Kurdish-American relations and the political status of the Kurdistan Regional Government. Dr. Najmaldin Karim, …

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  • Contesting Food Injustice in the Neoliberal Era

    HPA 1: Room 117

    The UCF Interdisciplinary GIS Speaker Series and Department of Sociology will be hosting Dr. Rina Ghose of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr. Ghose will explore the discourse on shifting state-civil society relations and scales of governance through inquiries into urban agriculture practices. The presentation will demonstrate how open GIS and web 2.0 can be used to build a Community Information …

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  • UCF Alumni: Knight Nursing Meet & Greet

    UCF Cocoa Campus

    Interested in graduate programs or getting involved with the UCF College of Nursing? Join us and fellow alumni for a networking event that will include an update on graduate programs and opportunities to remain connected to the college. RSVP: https://www.ucfknightsnetwork.com/knightnursingmeetandgreet

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  • CAB Presents : Real Talk - Police Brutality

    Student Union 221: Student Union Garden Key Meeting Room

    Join CAB for an interactive discussion regarding police brutality. Speak with UCFPD, campus faculty, and fellow students regarding the truth in the statistics. Pizza will be provided.

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  • UCF Professional MBA Information Session

    Executive Development Center 36 West Pine Street Orlando, Florida 32801

    Each information session provides detailed information about the gradute business program, application process and admission requirements. Learn about the program experience including the cohort fomat and curriculum. RSVP required. www.ucfpmbanov10.eventbrite.com Program details: http://business.ucf.edu/degree/ucf-mba/professional-mba-part-time/

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  • Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchill (Recurring Event)

    Theatre

    Directed by Julia Listengarten November 10*, 11, 12, 16^, 17, 18, 19 at 7:30 pmNovember 13, 20 at 2:00 pm Set in British Colonial Africa and 1970s London, this modern classic comedy addresses race, gender, power, politics, family, and sex. *Please join us following the performance on opening night for a post-show reception. ^Please join director Dr. Julia Listengarten, philosophy …

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