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

Friday, March 24, 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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  • Diversity Certificate Series (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Must attend all four modules to receive completion certificate.Facilitator: Rachel Luce-HittThis four-module program is designed as an introductory overview series of workshops to provoke thought with respect to diversity in general, and more specifically, with respect to several important dimensions of diversity. Participants must attend all four modules to receive completion certificate.Dates Modules 1 and 2: Thursday, February 23 and …

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  • DNCE Ticket Distribution (Recurring Event)

    SGA Ticket Center: Student Union 107

    CAB Presents KnightFest 2017 featuring DNCE! Student Tickets are $5 and may be purchased from the SGA Ticket Center!General Public tickets are $30 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster or at the CFE Arena box office. March 30th Doors open at 7pm! Show starts at 8pm!Early access passes available for purchase.

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  • Leadership Empowerment Program - Annual Leadership Institute

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center

    The 2016-2017 Leadership Empowerment Program and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion invite you to attend our annual Leadership Institute, which will be held on March 24, 2017, from 8 AM to 12 PM at the FAIRWINDS Alumni Center. The Leadership Institute is a campus-wide professional development opportunity offered to the UCF faculty, staff, and students during the spring semester. …

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  • Blood Drive (Recurring Event)

    Veterans Commemorative Site

    Blood drives are one of the many ways our Knight family demonstrates its giving spirit. Come join us on the Big Red Bus! Knights Bleed Black & Gold! Visit http://BloodDrives-UCF.org for information for students, faculty, and staff regarding drives, events, volunteering, blood donor facts, advocacy, and UCF training and educational opportunities.Students, faculty, and staff interested in working with the Knights …

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  • SECURE LEARNING IN ADVERSARIAL ENVIRONMENTS

    TA 117: TA 117

    Advances in machine learning have led to rapid and widespread deployment of software-based inference and decision making, resulting in various applications such as data analytics, autonomous systems, and security diagnostics. Current machine learning systems, however, assume that training and test data follow the same, or similar, distributions, and do not consider active adversaries manipulating either distribution. Recent work has demonstrated …

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  • Professional Alumni Panel

    Teaching Academy: 130

    The alumni panel presents students with information on job search and professional development for life after UCF.

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  • March SCUBA Certification 3/24, 3/25, 3/26

    RWC Main: 206

    In our entry level scuba certification course, you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to safely SCUBA dive in open water. The format of this class is one classroom session, one pool session, and one spring dive or ocean dive. The cost of the 3-day course is $275. The items included in the cost are: instruction, classroom materials, dives, …

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  • Rainfall Changes with Global Warming

    PSB: 161

    UCF Physics Department Colloquium Speaker: Nadir Jeevanjee, Ph.D., Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton University Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Title: How will rainfall change with global warming? Abstract: Computer simulations show that global average rainfall increases with surface warming at a rate of roughly 1-3% per Kelvin, but we lack the understanding to estimate …

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  • UCF Softball vs. Houston

    Softball Stadium

    Come on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=softball

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  • UCF Baseball vs. Dartmouth

    John Euliano Park

    Come on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=baseball

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  • UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival Concert I

    Nicholson School of Communication: 101

    UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival Concert I Friday, March 24, 2017; 8:00 pm Cost: $20, $5 non-UCF students, free with UCF ID Location: UCF Communications Bldg., Auditorium (101) 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL 32816 www.music.ucf.edu 407-823-1500

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