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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

  • Find Your Hidden Gem: UCF Technology Ventures Symposium

    Virtual

    Hidden gems of high-tech opportunity abound at UCF. You can discover them at the UCF Technology Ventures Symposium, designed to connect innovative UCF student startups, faculty researchers, established entrepreneurs, venture investors and anyone else who dreams of being part of "the next big thing" in Orlando. The one-day virtual conference will uncover little-known, big-potential technology startups created by UCF students, …

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  • Cybersecurity: The New DFARS Interim Rule

    Virtual

    The Department of Defense’s new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements enters 2021 with a bang. This presentation will provide an overview of the CMMC, the three new DFARS Interim Rules, and several scenario tabletop exercises that can help you identify if these new requirements will apply to your business. If you are looking to work with the DoD, or …

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  • Fish Philosophy

    Virtual

    Dr. Stacey Malaret is going to be leading this event about Fish Philosophy. Fish philosophy is all about cultivating a work culture that empowers people to be better leaders and people within workplaces. Come to this event to learn more about the Fish Philosophy!

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  • "Paper House" - 2021 Annual MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery and Virtual

    Paper House explores fragility, transparency, and validation of intimate relationships and experiences through a variety of mediums and processes. The exhibition showcases the thesis work of Master of Fine Arts candidates in the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design: Gabe Cortese, Danielle Culibao-Powell, Tim Reid and Annette Tojar. Gabe Cortese’s paintings and drawings depict codification of queerness through figuration and …

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  • Non-tenure Earning Community

    Zoom - NTE community: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/2081589198

    Interdisciplinary Non-Tenure Earning (NTE) Faculty Community monthly forums provide professional and leadership development plus peer support. All NTE faculty are invited to join monthly in Zoom. This time is set aside to mentor/partner with other NTE faculty, to network and share best practices, and to request information. NTE Communities promise to: A set place and time monthly for NTE faculty to partner …

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  • Judicial Outreach Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Discuss our outreach procedure and provide updates as to what we've worked on. 

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  • Career Lab (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Not everyone learns by watching a presentation or holding a conversation. Some of us learn by actually doing what we're being taught. If that's you (or even if it isn't...) this lab is for you! Come drop in via ZOOM to learn how to effectively update your resume with the help of a Career Peer Advisor (or two!). During the …

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  • Coping Through Music

    Virtual

    Experience the power of music to help you lower stress, increase relaxation skills, build intrapersonal support and discover your personal rhythm. In this workshop, you will use found sounds to express yourself through music to increase overall wellness. CAPS Workshops are designed to address common concerns and help students develop skills to enhance well-being and reduce stress. All CAPS workshops …

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  • Organizational Inclusivity: Critical Reflection for Transformation

    Virtual

    This presentation sets out the fundamental structure needed to develop inclusive practice in organizations — it also provides a step-by-step approach for setting up conversations about inclusion in organizations. Furthermore, this presentation allows individuals to explore possible habits and behaviors that limit inclusion, and at the same time, offer solutions for enhancing inclusion.

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  • Judicial Council Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Weekly Judicial Council meetings to provide the full Council with internal updates and discuss business brought before the Council.

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  • MSC Black Business Highlight (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    MSC is excited to announce our Black Business Highlight event in honor of Black History Month. This event is an opportunity for black students to promote their business, as well as to support and collaborate with other black student businesses.All video submissions are due by 02/10/2021 The event will be posted on our MSC Instagram and Facebook page stories 

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  • Presentation Skills – Online (Recurring Event)

    Online

    Come to this calm workshop about a nerve-wracking experience: giving a presentation. For many individuals, the prospect of giving a presentation causes anxiety, and you might find yourself anxious and overwhelmed. Presentations may be inevitable, but there are ways to bolster your skills and confidence. This interactive workshop includes ways to prepare for your presentation, techniques while you practice your …

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  • Professional MBA Information Session

    Virtual

    This virtual admissions event will provide details about the Professional MBA, Full-Time and PartTime, including curriculum, schedule, location options, cohort format, academic services, learning outcomes, admission requirements and application process. Meet our admission staff and participate in live Q&A session. RSVP required.  Register Now

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  • Up To The Minute In Clinical Care

    Virtual

    This lecture will outline development of a multidisciplinary acute care rehabilitation program (including PT, OT and SLP) as well as ongoing management of this program for COVID-19 patients.

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  • Internal Rules Committee (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Charge on Chamber

    Meetings to review and amend Title V statutes and the Judicial Rules of Procedure. 

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  • Enhancing Resilience Against Climate Risk Discussion with Chris Marlin and Kathy Baughman McLeod

    Virtual

    Enhancing Resilience Against Climate RiskDiscussion with Chris Marlin and Kathy Baughman McLeod Over the past three-quarters of a century, the global population has seen remarkable advancements at all levels of society. Today there are historic lows of extreme poverty, child mortality, and illiteracy—and advancements in health, education, and technology continue to accelerate – even during the global pandemic. At the …

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  • Le Café Francophone - French Conversation (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This online activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome (you must have a ucf.edu email address to join). The event is for students with at least an intermediate level of French. It is offered every other …

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  • "Don't Panic. Explore Majors: KMETC Major Exploration Workshop

    Virtual

    Learn about the myths associated with the major exploration process and how to best prepare for choosing a major in college.  First year students are eligible to earn 1000 LINK Points for attending! This event is offered virtually through Zoom. You may register for this workshop using the following link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtc-GvqzgqGtbETAni4YAuUgNpSmFTayid The Zoom meeting information will be sent to the …

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  • Non-tenure Earning Community

    Zoom - NTE community: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/2081589198

    Interdisciplinary Non-Tenure Earning (NTE) Faculty Community monthly forums provide professional and leadership development plus peer support. All NTE faculty are invited to join monthly in Zoom. This time is set aside to mentor/partner with other NTE faculty, to network and share best practices, and to request information. NTE Communities promise to: A set place and time monthly for NTE faculty to partner …

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  • Making the Most of a Research Conference (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Conferences are a great way to network before graduation, to meet graduate faculty, or connect with professionals in the industry. This workshop is designed for current undergraduate researchers, and will cover everything from finding a conference to submit to, through what to pack.  During the Spring 2021 semester, all OUR workshops will be held through Zoom. To register for this …

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  • Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series - Pauline J. Sheldon, PhD - Feb 17, 2021

    Virtual

    To honor Dr. Abraham Pizam, founding dean of the Rosen College of Hospitality Management on the 50th anniversary of his achieving his Ph.D., the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series will take a look at the evolution of the hospitality and tourism industry through the eyes of some of the pioneers in this field of education.   Lecture guest speaker February 17, 2021: …

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  • UCF Cares: Title IX Training

    Virtual

    This event will be hosted by UCF Cares, they will be speaking about Title IX. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on the sex (gender) of employees and students of educational institutions that receive federal financial assistance. Title IX’s prohibition of sex discrimination includes prohibition of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Join us at this event …

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  • Faculty Senate Budget and Administrative Committee

    Virtual

    The Budget and Administrative Committee evaluates and recommends policies and procedures concerning university budget with special emphasis on the academic budget.

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  • Koru Basic Mindfulness Course (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Koru, a mindfulness course teaching meditation as well as stress management skills, has 4 sections available in Spring of 2021. Section A: 1/26-2/16, Section B: 1/27-2/17, Section C: 3/16-4/6, Section D: 3/17-4/7.Classes in each section are for 90 minutes once a week for 4 weeks over zoom. A free book and app are included. To register, email pamela.mills@ucf.edu

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  • Servant Leadership: What’s Inside

    Mathematical Sciences Building: 336

    Participants will learn what "servant leadership" means and what the top 10 Factors of Servant Leadership are. Students will be able to identify their own strengths and areas of growth within these 10 Factors. Students will also develop action plans to better display their strengths and develop their areas of growth within a Servant Leadership framework. This presentation will be …

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