Professional development, workshops, conferences and more!

Friday, February 25, 2022

  • Engineers Week 2022

    Engineering 2 Atrium

    Love your smart phone, driving a car, watching TV, online shopping, electricity, clean water, seeing rocket launches and Mars landings, to name a few? If so, thank an engineer! Join the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science as we celebrate Engineers Week – Monday, Feb. 21 to Saturday, Feb. 26 – with a variety of free events to showcase …

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  • UNITY STAR: Understanding Power and Privilege (DIV 016)

    Virtual

    Understanding Power & Privilege, as facilitated by UCF’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion, introduces the constructs of power, privilege, oppression, internalized oppression, and intersectionality and explores their implications for the individual and society. Discussions and activities focus on the following: defining key terms associated with this complex topic reflecting on aspects of individual identity and noting how self-perceptions and the …

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  • Sea Kayaking Anclote Key - 2/25/2022-2/27/2022

    Anclote Key

    Trip Date: 2/25/2022-2/27/2022 Trip Location: Tarpon Springs, FL Trip Cost: $45.00 Registration Lottery Opens: 2/7/2022 - 12:00pm Registration Lottery Closes: 2/8/2022 - 12:00pm Registration Closes: 2/22/2022 - 12:00pm To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form. All trips will be registered via a lottery system. The lottery is open for 24 hours from the registration open date …

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  • 12-Hour State of FL Qualified Supervisor Course (Recurring Event)

    TA 117: TA 117

    Two-day CEU event focused on empowering supervisors of social work student interns and developing more strengths! (Must attend both days to earn CEUs) 12-hour Qualified Supervisor Course required by the State of Florida Dept. of Health for supervising Clinical Social Work Registered Interns AGENDA Thursday, February 24, 2022 7:30-8:00 AM Sign in & Registration (coffee and snacks provided) 8:00 AM …

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  • International Society for the Social Studies Annual Conference

    Virtual

    Join us for a two-day virtual summit of scholarly presentations and practical teaching workshops on various social studies-related topics that appeal to all.  Welcoming presenters and attendees from across the globe, the International Society for the Social Studies conference will be hosted via Google Sites, with conference sessions delivered via Zoom. All sessions will be recorded and accessible on the …

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  • OUR Resources and Funding Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 201: Trevor Colbourn Hall 201

    Are you interested in learning more about resources and funding opportunities for your research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all that's available? This workshop will discuss how to do so.

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  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Class (Recurring Event)

    RWC Wet Classroom

    The RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (approx. 2-3 hours long) and an instructor-led class skills session (approx. 1 hour long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. To register for this class please call 407-823-2408, or walk in to the RWC administrative office between 8 …

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  • President Luncheon

    Live Oak AB

    RSVP REQUIRED - Email leadershipweek@ucf.edu If you are interested in a student leadership luncheon featuring President Cartwright as a keynote please submit a request to RSVP to leadershipweek@ucf.edu. **Not all RSVP request are guaranteed due to limited space and funds.** *** Business casual attire required***

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  • Belay Class (Recurring Event)

    UCF Climbing Tower

    To complete a belay certification, patrons must first complete a belay class. After demonstrating competency in safety and skills, patrons can complete a belay test. You must be belay certified to belay others at the Climbing Tower. Sign up for belay certification classes at the RWC Climbing Tower front desk during normal business hours. Students can take the stairs or …

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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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  • ICCAE Forum on Ukraine

    Virtual

    Join us as the Central Florida Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence hosts an informational forum led by campus faculty to discuss the current situation in Ukraine.

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  • UCF Institute of Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation Science Annual Conference

    FAIRWINDS Alumni Center and Virtual

    The IEPRS conference brings together students, researchers, clinicians, and practitioners from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds. Thirteen lectures from internationally recognized investigators will cover topics such as exercise oncology, musculoskeletal preparation for spaceflight, individual motor unit analysis via surface EMG, nutrition considerations for female athletes, knee rehabilitation, and the surprising health benefits of creatine supplements, among others. This year’s …

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  • DBT Skills: Emotion Regulation

    Virtual

    Learn about having healthy emotional expression and impulse control.  Discover methods for balancing coping and managing emotions as well as tolerating them by "riding the wave". Join in at bit.ly/CAPSWOW This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Spring 2022 Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! To learn about CAPS services and other workshops visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • Charla con Café: Decolonizing Healing & Self-Care

    Virtual

    Mental health therapy is rooted in Western/European ways of healing, although the concept of healing is not limited to Western thought. Communities worldwide have practices for healing and resilience-building that have been carried forward for generations. We will focus on opening up a conversation around practices of healing and self-care that we saw in our own homes growing up and …

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  • FISH Philosophy

    Ferrell Commons: 168

    Come learn how to FISH! This in person presentation will allow participants learn how to be more engaged student leaders through the four pronged process of "Being There, Making Their Day, Choose Your Attitude and Play!" Let's go FISHing!

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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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  • Ikigai – Finding Your Purpose

    Virtual

    Ikigai is a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose, a reason for living. Over the course of the last 2 years, we have all experienced a large amount of change that influenced the things that drive our purpose. In this interactive session, we will develop our own Ikigai, leveraging what we love, what …

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  • Orlando Magic Basketball Game

    UnionWest 2nd Floor: Lobby

    Experience the Magic with Student Engagement and First Year Programs on Februrary 25, 2022!  Tickets will be available as standby only. Check-in will begin at 5:30 pm on the 2nd floord of UnionWest. Tickets will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.

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  • STC-FTC Joint Meeting: Where are they now? ft. Past FTC Leaders

    Virtual

    Two decades ago, FTC was established as a student organization! Many members have come and gone, accomplishing great things along the way. To celebrate this, a panel of former leaders from FTC's history will be presenting about their tech comm career paths. This meeting will be held jointly with STC Florida.

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  • Spotting & Falling Techniques Climbing Class

    UCF Climbing Tower

    An essential skill for the boulderer, knowing how to fall properly and how to spot a climber can greatly reduce the chance of an injury. Instructors will demonstrate proper falling techniques and provide the guidance and time to practice spotting other climbers. This class typically employs a few fun activities as well. Sign up for technique classes at the RWC …

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  • Guest Artist Recital: Anne-Marie Cherry, Horn

    Rehearsal Hall

    Guest artist recital featuring Assistant Professor of Horn at Columbus State University, Anne- Marie Cherry, with Will Daniels, piano.  Free admission, no ticket required.

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  • UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival - Concert I

    NSC Auditorium: NSC 101

    The UCF Orlando Jazz Festival is an annual jazz event hosted at the University of Central Florida, founded in 2008 to bring world-class jazz to Orlando. Tickets: $25

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