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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

  • Benefits Open Enrollement

    Virtual

    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 11th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, October 29th at 6 p.m. EST. This year's Benefits Fair will be in a webinar series format with supporting provider materials beginning Monday, September 27th through Friday, October 22nd. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment for additional details …

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  • UCF Staff Advisory Council Scholarships (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The UCF Staff Advisory Council is now accepting applications for the fall 2021 Scholarship awards.  Apply now at the Staff Council web site, (https://staffadvisorycouncil.admfin.ucf.edu/) or on the Council Facebook page.  There are two awards available, the UCF Staff Advisory Council Employee Scholarship and the Barnes & Noble Campus Book awards.  Dependents of USPS and A &P Staff may apply for the …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood Today!

    UCF Memory Mall

    Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or for when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups accepted, Appointments preferred!

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  • Graduate Business Programs Fair

    Virtual

    Join the College of Business for a series of admission events to explore our 2022 graduate programs and start your business school pursuit. This two-day grad fair, Oct. 19 & Oct. 20, will feature virtual informations sessions with our admission staff and faculty. Take this opportunity to learn details about the UCF MBA and specialty graduate business program including: Executive …

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  • Recruitment Tabling - Marriott Vacations Worldwide

    Rosen College of Hospitality Courtyard

    Rosen College students, Marriott Vacations Worldwide will be recruiting on campus on Tuesday, October 19, 10 a.m. - 2p.m. Dress in professional attire or business casual. Bring your resume.

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  • Alcohol & Other Drugs Games

    UCF Memory Mall

    Join Wellness & Health Promotion Services on Tuesday, October 19th from 10am-12pm to play some games and win prizes in honor of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week! These games demonstrate how distractions can hinder a person's ability to complete simple tasks, let alone drive a motor vehicle. Join us by playing focus-driven games such as Perfection and Operation! But here's …

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  • Faculty Senate Strategic Planning Forum for Faculty (Recurring Event)

    Live Oak Event Center: 4115 Pyxis Lane, Orlando, FL 32816

    UCF aspires to be one of the nation's leading metropolitan research universities. To reach that goal, the university is developing a strategic plan that incorporates where we are and where we need to go. Obtaining input and ideas from all stakeholders is essential. UCF faculty members are invited to provide input on the university's next strategic plan in this  open …

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  • Transferring to UCF Downtown

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 455 and Virtual

    Join First Stop to learn about transferring to UCF Downtown. We will cover the why, how, and when about transferring to UCF Downtown. 

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  • Sensory Yoga Class

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    *Diversity Week Programming* In honor of Diversity week, the RWC will be hosting a Sensory Yoga class during the regular scheduled yoga class, where the lights will be dimmed andparticipants will follow along to the movements of the instructor in silence.

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  • Transferring to UCF Downtown

    Virtual

    Join First Stop to learn about transferring to UCF Downtown. We will cover the why, how, and when about transferring to UCF Downtown. 

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  • Wheelchair Basketball / Wheelchair Basketball Skills Challenge

    RWC Courts 1 & 2

    *Diversity Week Programming* In honor of Diversity week, the RWC will be hosting a Wheelchair Basketball Skills Challenge, as well as 3v3 wheelchair basketball free play time. Sportchairs will be provided and students of all abilities are welcome to join in on the fun!

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  • Poverty Simulator

    Virtual

    For many millions of hard-working families, the basic ingredients for a good life are increasingly beyond their reach. Almost one in four working families doesn’t earn enough to provide for their families. An alarming 25% of teenagers will not graduate on time, imperiling their chances to make a successful transition to adulthood. Only one in three adults can be considered …

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  • The Graduate School Application Process

    Virtual

    For students who are 1-2 semesters from applying, get the details from Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) on the application process for graduate school. You’ll be able to fully prepare for the application process after this session.

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  • Beautifully Mixed: Navigating Multi-Racial & Multi-Ethnic Identities

    Virtual

    Beautifully Mixed: Navigating Multi-Racial & Multi-Ethnic Identities This workshop will provide conversation about the unique challenges faced by individuals who identify with two or more races and/or ethnicities.  Attendees will learn self-empowerment tools for accepting and honoring all parts of their identity. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Fall 2021 Outreach Workshop Series!  To learn …

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  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    CSEL bldg 140: 121

    Freshman, how do you craft a winning resume as you begin your academic career? This workshop for freshman students highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must print and bring with you the Resume Writing Worksheet for your SLS assignment (found in your …

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  • UFF-UCF Fall Consultation

    Virtual

    Representatives from the UFF-UCF chapter will be meeting to discuss faculty agenda items.

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  • UCF Downtown Monthly Couponing 101 (Recurring Event)

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 455

    Do you want to learn how to save money the right way and get items for little to no cost. If you do come, check out our monthly Couponing 101 class downtown. You could win some cool prizes!

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  • Reflective Writing Workshop

    Virtual

    This workshop is intended to provide students with insight into what it means to write reflectively, how to analyze skills learned during varying experiences, and how to articulate those skills to a specific audience. This is a hands-on workshop where students will learn how to write reflectively based on their experiences both inside of the classroom and beyond.   

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  • Skillshop - Tips for UCF Transfer Success: Making "Cents" of your Transfer

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF?UCF handles Financial Aid, Payments, Deadlines, and Scholarships much differently than your institution. Attend this workshop to help you make "cents" of your transfer.Session topics include:How to apply for Financial Aid at UCF and tips of getting the largest award package possible.If you lost your aid while at your institution, will you get it back?When your tuition payments …

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  • Name Story

    ODI Training Room: https://map.ucf.edu/locations/71/barbara-ying-center-byc/

    *Diversity Week Programming*  Your name is part of your Personal Narrative. In this workshop, we will create a physical name visual to help share our story. Names are indicative of the complexity and range of diversity in humanity. Come share your story with us!

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  • Zotero Citation Management (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    This session will lead you through Zotero citation management features. Zotero is a free tool, and similar to other citation managers it allows you to organize sources for projects, import citations from databases, catalogs, and webpages, save PDFs, format citations and bibliographies in Word, and create groups for resource sharing.   This workshop is offered through the College of Graduate Studies Pathways …

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  • Virtual Grad Fair: Counselor Education PhD

    Virtual

    Join Dr. Ann Shillingford-Butler to learn more about the UCF Counselor Education PhD program.

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  • Blackstone LaunchPad Ideas Competition Information Session #2

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Attend one of our upcoming information sessions to learn more about the Blackstone LaunchPad Ideas Competition - powered by StartupTree: Monday, October 18th at 12:00PM in the Blackstone LaunchPad Tuesday, October 19th at 4:00PM in the Blackstone LaunchPad Visit https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/aqZJpZwaPCQTFf6ACBrKPm/Blackstone-LaunchPad-Ideas-Competition---Powered-by-StartupTree for more information. 

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  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Navigating The Entrepreneurial Roller Coaster with Phil Dumas

    BA1 Room 135

    Did you know that 66% of startup failures are due to personal, emotional factors? Phil Dumas, Founder of UniKey and Shark Tank winner, will share how he navigated the highs and lows of his journey and share strategies for surviving and thriving as an entrepreneur. Visit https://ucf.startuptree.co/event/s/Bcq79KKv9qm35RQh9Zcogf/Entrepreneurial-Mindset%253A-Navigating-The-Entrepreneurial-Roller-Coaster-with-Phil-Dumas for more information.

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  • Chair Yoga

    UnionWest 2nd floor, RWC @ Downtown

    *Diversity Week Programming* In honor of Diversity week, the RWC will be hosting a Chair Yoga class at the RWC @ Downtown location during the regular scheduled yoga class.Chairs will be provided and students of all abilities are welcome to join in on the fun! 

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