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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

  • Knightro's 5K Training Challenge

    Virtual

    Knightro's 5K Training ChallengeSunday March 13 to Friday, April 22 Need to prepare for the Race the Knight Virtual 5k? We challenge you to join Knightro's 5k Training Challenge for free! Follow our favorite Knight through his 6-week guide to get you prepped and ready to run your best race just in time for the 5K. Participants with the most workouts will …

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  • UCF Alumni Book Club: Book Madness

    Virtual

    The UCF Alumni Book Club is hosting our first Book Madness event. We've compiled a list of Best of 2021 picks, Alumni Book Club reads, and Knight Author books. It's up to you to determine which book will be the Book Madness champion. Register now to download your Book Madness bracket and tournament instructions.Voting begins on March 14!

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  • Student Scholar Symposium: Poster Session One

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    The Student Scholar Symposium provides an opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to present their research and creative scholarship in a poster format to the UCF community during Student Research Week. For additional information see https://researchweek.ucf.edu/symposium 

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  • Spring 2022 BFA Exhibition I (Recurring Event)

    VAB: UCF Art Gallery

    Spring 2022 BFA Exhibition I provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students majoring in book arts, ceramics, drawing, illustration, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture to share their research and artistic practice. Exhibition Dates: March 24 - April 7, 2022 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 24 from 5-7 p.m. Register HereNeed help registering? Contact the UCF Box Office: 407.823.1500 Additional programming and virtual exhibition links …

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  • A Transatlantic Conversation: Managing Migration in Florida and Cairo

    Virtual

    You are cordially invited to join us for this special webinar featuring experts from the United States and Middle East and North Africa in a conversation on migration management. This panel discussion will focus on refugee and migrant populations and local hosting communities in Central Florida, USA, and Cairo, Egypt. With these contexts in mind, the panelists will address and …

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  • Diversity Speaker Series: Unseen Black Queer Worth Making, Reproduction, and Erotic Power in Brazil

    Virtual

    Join the Academic Affairs Diversity Taskforce in welcoming Dr. Nessette Falu to the Diversity Speaker Series! This lecture shifts how we qualify Black queer life through a well-being grounded by the erotic, relationships, socio-economic struggles, and freedom strivings. Through a Black queer feminist lens, I examine Black lesbians’ negative affective experiences caused by entrenched intersectional prejudice within gynecology in Brazil. …

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  • Healthy Boundaries

    Virtual

    Boundaries are essential to good self-care and a sense of personal security and safety.  They help us to feel whole and a sense of agency over our lives.  This workshop will focus on the concept of boundaries, common types of boundaries and boundary violations, and briefly review two skills to help establish and maintain boundaries. This workshop is part of …

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  • University Writing Center Drafting Lab Open Hours (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Getting started on a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The Drafting Lab can help! No appointments are required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or, just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome!

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  • FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - by RSVP only (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is open to …

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  • Student Scholar Symposium: Poster Session Two

    Student Union Pegasus Ballroom

    The Student Scholar Symposium provides an opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to present their research and creative scholarship in a poster format to the UCF community during Student Research Week. For additional information see https://researchweek.ucf.edu/symposium 

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  • Café Francophone - French Conversation (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: Room 358B

    Come to the French café to improve your French communication skills and meet new friends. This activity is for students who want to improve their French skills, and native speakers are welcome. It is offered every other Wednesday, beginning February 2, 2022.

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  • Interviewing Strategies Workshop with L3Harris

    Virtual

    Learn some helpful tips for in-person or virtual interviews from L3Harris Staff.

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  • Trans Allyship at UCF and Beyond

    Virtual

    Participants will examine the importance, how to's, and do's and don'ts of being an ally to the Trans and Gender Non-Conforming community. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series.  To learn more about CAPS and other workshops please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu

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  • Student Research Week Celebration

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom

    Join us for a reception celebrating the first day of the Student Scholar Symposium, the distribution of Awards of Excellence, and the "Impact of Student Research" panel discussion. The following accomplished faculty, alumni, and postdoctoral panelists will share their research experiences and the impact that research has had on their successful career paths during the panel discussion: Stephen Adamo, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department …

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  • Venture Capital Demystified

    BA1 Room 135

    One of Florida's most active early-stage investors pulls back the curtain on the venture capital industry and shares advice on raising money. Ken Hall is Vice President at DeepWork Capital where he helps lead investments in early stage technology and life sciences startups. He is also the Chairman of Startups for the Orlando Tech Council and mentor to startups at several …

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  • Middle Eastern & North African Student Support

    Counseling and Psychological Services

    Join CAPS staff in a safe space to discuss experiences and learn about resources. For more information about CAPS services, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • Women's Empowerment Gala: Aspire to Inspire Women in STEM

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

    The Women’s Empowerment Gala is a collaborative event with SWE at UCF to celebrate the achievements of women in engineering and computer science. The evening concludes with a corporate networking session.

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  • Eight-12 (Recurring Event)

    CHPS Innovation Center

    Eight-12 is a social emotional regulation interactive program for individuals, 8-12 years old, with ASD, registered with UCF CARD, to become flexible thinkers, team players, and problem solvers while increasing social interactive skills to communicate effectively with others, establish friendships and work on expressive/receptive language skills to carry on conversations. Group meets every other week on Wednesdays for 90 minutes …

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  • SoberKnights: All Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Health Sciences Building I: 246

    The mission of the SoberKnights is to foster friendships that support a sober lifestyle and encourage students to have fun while in college without feeling peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol, all while breaking down the stigma that surrounds addiction and substance abuse. It is not required that you are in recovery or sober to be a member, only …

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