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

Tuesday, February 07, 2017

  • Triathlon Training

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    This 12 week program will run from January 31st through April 7th and will perpare participants for the Ron Jon Cocoa Beach Sprint Triathlon (swim 1/4 mile, bike 12.5 miles, run 3.1 miles). We will train on Tuesday and Friday mornings. There is a bike requirment for the race, but not for the training. Both new and veteran triathletes welcomed, …

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  • 10th Annual Kill-A-Watt Energy Conservation Competition

    UCF Housing: ALL

    Want to win a scholarship for lowering your energy use? Participate in the Kill-A-Watt Energy Conservation Competition! In years past, this competition has resulted in an average savings of nearly $50,000 over the two-month period. We’ve saved the university a total of 2,216,485 kWh of energy, equivalent to $216,004. The energy saved could power 200 average homes in the United …

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  • Applying to Graduate School Starts Now (freshman and sophomores)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    This workshop, geared towards first and second year students, will provide you with information on what you need to start doing now in order to be a strong graduate school candidate.

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  • Workshop: Ask for, Process, and Use Feedback in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Feedback is a central part of academic research, but it can be tough to take. This workshop is designed to help students take full advantage of the feedback they receive during the research process, including how to ask for more or different feedback, how to analyze that feedback, and how to improve based on the new information they gain in …

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  • Job Search Strategies (Recurring Event)

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Where the jobs are and how to get them.

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  • Inclusive Communication (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittThis workshop identifies some common mistakes made when communicating about age, class, disabilities, ethnicity, gender, language, looks, race, religion, and sexual orientation. It also highlights words, phrases, and behaviors that can enhance the process of communicating about and across various dimensions of difference. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at my.UCF.edu. Students and OPS: Email your …

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  • Urban Knights host Anne Ray of Florida's Shimberg Center

    Classroom Building I: 220

    Anne Ray will be hosted in PAD 6339 Housing Development & Planning class. Ms. Ray will be discussing Affordable Housing Needs and Solutions in the Orlando Area. Students from any disipline are invited to join us.

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  • Yoga Under the Stars

    Memory Mall

    Experience all that yoga has to offer under the night sky. Strengthen, stretch, align the body and increase flexibility using continuous flowing movements. Yoga helps relieve physical, mental, and emotional stress, and seeks to bring out the best in you. Please bring your Student ID and a water bottle. It is also highly recommended that you bring your own mat …

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