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Friday, April 08, 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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  • The Drowsy Chaperone

    Rosen College: Darden Auditorium, Room 101

    Pineapple Theatre Club Proudly presents "The Drowsy Chaperone"! When a die-hard theatre fan plays his favorite cast album, the characters come to life in this hilarious musical farce. Tickets on sale now! https://teachtix.com/pineappletheatre/the-drowsy-chaperone Four shows:  Thursday, April 7, 2022, 7:00 p.m., Darden Auditorium  Friday, April 8, 2022, 7:00 p.m., Darden Auditorium Saturday, April 9, 2022, 1: 00 p.m., Darden Auditorium …

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  • Cumberland Island Backpacking

    Cumberland Island, GA

    Trip Date: 4/8/2022-4/10/2022 Trip Location: Cumberland Island, GA Trip Cost: $50.00  Registration Lottery Opens: 3/22/2022 - 12:00pm  Registration Lottery Closes: 3/23/2022 - 12:00pm  Registration Closes: 4/5/2022 - 12:00pm To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form. All trips will be registered via lottery system. The lottery is open for 24 hours from the registration open date and …

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  • Joe & Flow

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    Join us for a relaxing morning Yoga flow followed by a coffee break to socialize with other yogis! Event occurs Main RWC during regularly scheduled 9:15am yoga at Knight's Plaza. Registration opens 24hrs in advance.                                                    …

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  • FREE Rapid HIV Testing Event (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center: 111 (WHPS Classroom)

    Do you know your status? Stop by Wellness and Health Promotion Services during our Free Rapid HIV Testing event from 10am-12pm and 2pm - 4pm to get tested. No appointments necessary – walk-ins welcome. Take charge of your sexual wellness by taking an HIV test and get your results in 60 seconds. Be a Healthy Knight. WHPS is located on …

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  • UCF Spring 2022 Virtual Education Career Fair

    Virtual

    UCF Spring 2022 Virtual Education Career Fair April 8, 2022| 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT The Education Career Fair will take place via Handshake’s virtual platform. Getting Started: How to Participate in the Virtual Fair Why do I have to sign up in advance? Recruiters may have limited availability, so appointments are first-come, first-served. In order to meet with …

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  • Coping and Resilience

    Virtual

    Individuals who are resilient have developed healthy ways to cope and overcome their stress and adversity. Resilience can be created. This workshop will focus on teaching you how to build resiliency and coping strategies to deal with adversities during stressful times, and come back stronger. Join in at bit.ly/CAPSWOW This workshops is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) …

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  • MSE Distinguished Seminar Series -- Materials Data Science

    HEC: 101

    Join the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for the next installment of our Distinguished Lecture Series! This week, Roger French of the Case School of Engineering will present his work in materials data science. All UCF faculty and students are welcome to attend.

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors in quick snapshots.  These talks provide an opportunity to get to know — and collaborate with — our faculty who are advancing innovations in all areas of engineering and computer …

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  • FRS Pension Plan Members (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Thinking or planning for retirement from the FRS Pension? This session explains the timing, application, estimates, and added benefits under the FRS Pension plan. Also learn about insurance continuation options as a retiree, and the UCF leave payout process. Presented by HR Benefits. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. The annual UCF Financial Wellness …

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  • MAE Seminar Series -- Additive Manufacturing

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next lecture in our Seminar Series. This week, Yayue Pan from the University of Illinois at Chicago will present on additive manufacturing. All UCF faculty and grad students are welcome to join. If you would like to attend by Zoom, please email Helen Huang for the link and password. 

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  • The Continuing Risk of Nuclear War: How Citizen Scientists Can Help Reduce the Threat

    Virtual

    Presented by the UCF Department of Physics Speaker: Frank N. von HippelProfessor and Co-Director Emeritus, Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton University The danger of nuclear war never went away. U.S. and Russian strategic missiles remain in a launch-on-warning, which has become even scarier in this age of hackers.  Both countries reduced from their Cold War levels, but each …

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  • Retiring from UCF - FRS Investment & SUSOR Plan Members (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Thinking of retiring from the FRS Investment or SUSORP? This session is a guide to understanding retirement, insurance continuation as a retiree and the UCF leave payout process. Presented by HR Benefits. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. The annual UCF Financial Wellness Series will be held from April 5 through April 28, 2022.

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  • D.C. to Delhi: Charting the Course of US-India Trade Relations

    Virtual

    What is the history of U.S.-India trade relations? How do we foresee the cooperation between these two countries? Why is this trading partnership important? What challenges does the trade relationship between India and the U.S. face? Atman Trivedi, Senior Vice President at Albright Stonebridge Group and Non-Resident Senior Fellow of the Atlantic Council will lead the discussion. Previously, he was …

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  • NAUI Open Water SCUBA Certification (Recurring Event)

    Outdoor Adventure Center: RWC 154

    About Outdoor Adventure is proud to partner with Ranger Rick's SCUBA Adventure, one of the most experienced SCUBA DIVE outfitters, for our entry-level NAUI SCUBA certification course. This course is available for students who are currently enrolled and taking classes at UCF, and to currently active UCF Recreation and Wellness Center members. Current UCF Faculty and UCF Staff can enroll …

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  • Advanced Climbing Techniques Class (Recurring Event)

    UCF Climbing Tower

    Open to anyone (even those who missed the Beginner Techniques Class), this course focuses on more advanced techniques for climbing. Tailored to the desires of the class, instructors will demonstrate advanced climbing movements, discuss mindset whilst climbing, and go over what training and working out looks like with regards to climbing. Sign up for technique classes at the RWC Climbing …

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  • Jazz and the American Spirit featuring the Flying Horse Big Band

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    Join UCF’s chart-topping Flying Horse Big Band for an evening of music and celebration of the vibrant “American Spirit.” This concert is inspired by director Jeff Rupert’s weekly radio program on WUCF 89.9 FM, Jazz and the American Spirit.  UCF Celebrates the Arts 2022, April 5-16, showcases the creativity, innovation and collaboration that define Orlando’s hometown university at Dr. Phillips …

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  • UCF Opera Presents 'Mozart First and Last' (Recurring Event)

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    UCF Opera presents an adaptation of two works from early and late in Mozart’s career. Few stars have ever shone as brightly as Mozart’s, especially in opera. Journey with UCF Opera from the maestro’s early period written when he was just 18 – Love in the Garden State (a one-act adaptation of the comedy La Finta Giardiniera performed in English) – to a piece …

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