Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to your feelings, thoughts, and body experience in an intentional way. It is a tool that can help you manage discomfort, build resiliency and feel more grounded. This workshop is about incorporating nature and the beautiful outdoors to practice mindfulness and strengthen your connection to yourself and the world.This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! [Learn about CAPS and other workshops.](https://caps.sswb.ucf.edu/)Virtual Location URL: https://ucf-hipaa.zoom.us/j/97245375228

Digital Health Pioneers: Unlocking Careers in Healthcare InformaticsFeaturing Dr. Peter Kizza, a distinguished UCF MS in Healthcare Informatics alumnus and recent Doctor of Health Informatics graduate from UTHealth Houston's McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/95024714022?pwd=UAgvHKuRqO0urxjVy9c5Fzr8K2Jxc3.1&from=addon#success

Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands or our waterways, which is dangerous and often tragic. That's why UCF is joining thousands of people from across the country in cleaning out their medicine cabinets and turning in - safely and anonymously - a record amount of prescription drugs through an event sponsored by the DEA.UCF Police Department and UCF Health Student Health Services are once again joining forces to host an official collection site for this important initiative. Clean out your medicine cabinets and find their tent on the Student Union west patio to drop them off - no questions asked!What can be dropped off:* Prescription Medications (both controlled and uncontrolled) * Non-prescription medications (OTC) * Vitamins, supplements, and herbals * Medications for pets * Electronic cigarette cartridges (be sure to remove the battery)What can NOT be dropped off:* IV Fluid bags * Syringes, needles, or other sharps * Oxygen tanks * Liquids and creams * Electronic cigarette devices/batteries If you are unable to drop off during this event, please note that UCF has two secure drop-off boxes available year round (Pharmacy and Student Union).

The Spring BFA Exhibition II provides the opportunity for senior undergraduate students specializing in experimental animation to share their research and artistic practice.Join us for the Opening Reception Thursday, April 17, from 5-7 p.m. | [Register](https://bit.ly/BFA25-2)[Learn more info about the exhibition and the digital catalog.](https://cah.ucf.edu/gallery/) ________________________________________________________Exhibition dates: April 17, 2025 - April 25, 2025 | Opening Reception: Thursday, April 17, from 5-7 p.m. | [RSVP](https://bit.ly/BFA25-2)Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed on major holidays Admission is FREE _________________________________________________________The UCF Art Gallery at the University of Central Florida serves as a catalyst for visual art experiences and education, culture and community engagement. Our mission is to encourage dialogue and engagement between students, faculty, members of the community, and artists by providing a framework for intellectual and creative inquiry. The gallery hosts exhibitions and programming that examine cultural and social contexts and support contemporary art practices.Free parking is available in Garage F next to the Addition Financial Arena. Parking lot H4 or Garage I requires [purchasing a $5 daily virtual visitor permit](https://parking.ucf.edu/permits/visitor-permits/). Please note that visitors should park in green student spaces ONLY, as the $5 daily virtual permit does not cover red and blue spaces. After 5:30 p.m., daily virtual visitor permits are allowed to park in faculty, staff, unreserved or student spaces. Visitors can register their vehicle's license plate information into the online parking system.

Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial.Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1575186 Registration Info: Save time - Schedule your appointment now!

Take a break during finals with CAPS and therapy dogs! Stop by CAPS between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to take a mindful break and hangout with our favorite therapy dogs.