events sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program in the College of Arts and Humanities
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, …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramWant 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 …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramCAB 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.
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramFacilitator: Barbara Thompson This film discusses the impact that social class has on Americans and how it plays a role in all of our lives. The documentary follows the lives of Americans ranging from all walks of life and how they see social class in America. Registration Instructions Faculty, A&P and USPS: Register online at my.UCF.edu. Students and OPS: Email …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramIt's the 800-pound gorilla in American life that most Americans don't think about: how do income, family background, education, attitudes, aspirations and even appearance mark someone as a member of a particular social class? Class can be harder to spot than racial or ethnic differences, yet in many ways it's the most important predictor of what kind of financial and …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramYou hear a loud bang. Were those gun shots? If so, what would you do? Where could you hide? Where are your closest exits? Due to repeated campus and workplace violence events, it is important to educate yourself on what to do if you find yourself in a similar situation. This workshop will help you develop your plan for dealing …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramFacilitator: Inclusive Education Services This workshop will discuss the Inclusive Education Services program at UCF and will highlight why this program is so important for people with intellectual disabilities and for the UCF community. Discussion will explore how inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities is defined in our culture and how our culture may limit opportunities for people with intellectual …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramCome take a free assessment of your alcohol use and see how you compare with other students. Stop by the grassy area outside of the library
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramThis workshop will help you gain skills to prepare a poster presentation of your research or creative work. This workshop is ideal for students planning to present their work at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence or other conferences. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted. Note: This workshop is for students already working …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramCome on out to support your Knights! Find the full schedule here: http://ucfknights.com/schedule.aspx?path=wten
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramWellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Couponing 101 Join us to learn the basics on how to coupon and save money on groceries and personal hygiene products. Healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. Discover how you can get name brand items for low cost or even free. During this workshops you will receive coupons and your very …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramDoes the idea of giving a presentation freak you out? I have good news and bad news. Bad news – presentations are unavoidable in your courses and in your future career path. Good news – presentation skills are something you can easily improve! This 45-minute session will provide some tips, tricks, and ideas for how to become a better presenter. …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramMust 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 …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramInterested in a career at Staples? Come to this information session and learn more about Staples Business Advantage's National B2B Sales Team. Students must RSVPs, via KnightLink, for all employer-led workshops, Lunch and Learns, and information sessions and arrive promptly by the start of the session. However, walk-ins will be accepted only if space is available
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramJoin us for a mock DUI trial at the RWC in room 206. The purpose of the mock trial to inform, educate, and create awareness of the realities, of the consequences that go along when one makes the decision to drink and drive.
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramBecoming Transhuman: A Roadmap for Augmenting Cognition in the 21st Century Stephen M. Fiore, Ph.D.ProfessorUCF Department of Philosophy and the Institute for Simulation & Training The 21st century presents a profound paradox for scientific research. On the one hand, we’ve been witness to exponential growth in understanding across scholarly disciplines coupled with technological advances allowing for nearly ubiquitous access to …
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramUCF students, staff, faculty, and the public at large are all welcome to visit Robinson Observatory for telescopic views of the night sky. We will also give tours of our permanently-mounted 20-inch telescope. More info: http://planets.ucf.edu/observatory/openhouse .
Women's and Gender Studies ProgramAlpha Kappa Psi's Annual Fashion Show. Priority seating tickets are $4. Find us on our social media and website: Instagram: @akpsi_ucf Twitter: @AKPsi_UCF Website:https://www.ucfakpsi.com/
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