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

Thursday, December 01, 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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  • Student-Engineered Inventions Galore: CECS Senior Design Showcase

    Addition Financial Arena

    See how a breathalyzer could one day help diabetics check blood glucose levels without needles. Bored cat? There's a robot for that. Give your green thumb a rest with a solar-powered automated composter. Want an easier way to carry a drone? See how UCF engineering students have figured out how to fit them into 6-inch-diameter tubes. All are invited to …

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  • Board of Trustees Teleconference Meeting

    Millican Hall: President's Boardroom

    Board of Trustees meeting via teleconference

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  • Donation Collection and Tabling Activities

    Student Union: Front Patio

    To continue to engage the UCF community during Shut Out Trafficking Week at UCF we will be tabling outside the Student Union where we will conduct an interactive activity to educate people about human trafficking and will be collecting donations. Our donation drive will take place throughout the entire week and will benefit a local anti-trafficking shelter. If you are …

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  • Free Art Workshop

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    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 paper, stickers, paints, stamps, fabric and more!

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  • Millennials: Racial Identity & Racial Ideology in the 21st Century

    Teaching Academy: 130

    A conversation with Jonathan M. Cox, M.A./M.Ed. At present, Jonathan is an ABD PhD candidate in sociology at the University of Maryland, College Park. His programmatic substantive areas are social psychology and critical race theory, and most often his work focuses on college students. Some of his current projects include an investigation of the impact of black racial identity on …

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  • Test Anxiety - CAPS Finals Workshops

    Student Health Services: 206

    Come learn about the signs of test anxiety and how to effectively manage during finals! Presented by CAPS Peer Educators.

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  • Finals Improve Your Mood - CAPS Workshops

    Counseling and Psychological Services: Group room

    Find out how to identify signs of low mood during finals so you can start to self-manage and feel better!

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  • 15th Annual World AIDS Day Banquet

    Student Union: Pegasus Ballroom

    The Multicultural Student Center in collaboration with the Czar Chapter of Lambda Sigma Upsilon, Inc. will host the 15th Annual World AIDS Day Banquet to bring awareness to the ongoing threat of HIV and AIDS in the community. This event is free and open to the UCF community, to RSVP register at https://aidsbanquet2016.eventbrite.com. The program includes education, entertainment, special guests …

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  • Becoming a Conscious Consumer to End Trafficking

    Classroom Building II: 207

    The products that we buy and use every day may have been produced or harvested by slave and child labor. Supply chains for products including technology, food, clothing, and more have all been linked to trafficked labor. As consumers we have the power to demand products that are made by people who are paid a living wage and not exploited. …

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