This workshop will help you learn how to manage distressing feelings, challenge negative thoughts and take care of yourself during stressful times.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

The Fulbright Scholarship Program fully funds students of all disciplines to live abroad for an academic year to conduct research, pursue graduate study, or teach English. Attend this Zoom session to learn more!Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/4039924031?from=addon

The University of Central Florida Orchestra program consists of two ensembles serving nearly 100 students. The program is designed to give a compelling and rigorous musical experience for string, brass, woodwind and percussion players in the university community, as well as pre-professional training for music education and performance majors.

Join us for Coffee & Conversation at NeoCity!UCF is a partner in the NSF Florida Semiconductor Engine (FSE), headquartered at NeoCity in Osceola County. Learn more about the FSE in this Leadership Spotlight featuring Tawny Olore, P.E., FSE CEO. This event will be immediately followed by the ribbon cutting for the FSE's new office at NeoCity.This talk will take place on the 3rd floor of the OC Building in NeoCity: 194 NeoCity Way, Kissimmee, FL 34744.Register via email to: [EconomicDevelopment@Osceola.org](mailto:EconomicDevelopment@Osceola.org "Register via Email").

This workshop will walk you through the steps to create your first Mastery Paths (MP) module. MP is a Webcourses feature that has shown evidence of improving student achievement and satisfaction. The facilitators have been using the tool in tandem since 2021 and conducting research on measures of student perception and achievement with positive findings in both areas. This workshop will help you provide automated, personalized support in areas of your courses where students historically struggle. This virtual workshop is limited to UCF Faculty. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of [Faculty Multimedia Center workshops and events](https://cdl.ucf.edu/support/fmc/events-workshops/) for the semester here. Don't miss out on enhancing your skills and knowledge with our beginner, intermediate, and advanced level workshops!Virtual Location URL: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=21423896&appointmentType=74912114

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.

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.

Host: UCF SIAM Graduate Student Chapter What: Weekly Seminar on Topics in Math or Applied Math When: 11 a.m. - Noon, Wednesdays Where: MSB 318Speakers vary by week

Live Workshop: The SBA became responsible for the Veteran Small Business Certification Program (VSBCP) in January 2023. Now that the dust has settled on the new portal, learn about the new program, the steps to apply and the eligibility criteria to be able to certify your business as a veteran-owned small business concern. Attendees will be briefed by the University of Central Florida APEX Accelerator regarding free technical assistance available to all small businesses in the government contracting arena.This event is sponsored by the Florida SBDC at UCF.Virtual Location URL: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/sba-workshop-veteran-small-business-certification-program-5a1eVO6iaVl Registration Link: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q8Wa7/g/x4W8BcsAj4/sba-workshop-veteran-small-business-certification-program-5a1eVO6iaVl

Led by an undergraduate admission counselor, this 45-minute information session will provide a broad introduction to UCF, explain the undergraduate application process and cover topics like admission requirements and merit scholarships. Prospective students and family members are welcome to attend. Questions are encouraged during and after the presentation.Virtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkc-GgqjIsHNbAlPka7izBp7xWPlCLEeKh Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIkc-GgqjIsHNbAlPka7izBp7xWPlCLEeKh Registration Info: This is a virtual information session hosted in Zoom. Registration is required.

Join faculty and staff from [UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics](https://ccie.ucf.edu/hmi/) to learn more about our [online Executive Masters of Health Administration](https://www.ucf.edu/online/degree/executive-master-health-administration/)! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working health care professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students to earn an Executive MHA degree from any location and at times convenient to each student. Throughout the program, students enhance their leadership skills and learn from leading experts and academics in the field of health administration. During this one-hour Zoom you will:* have an extensive overview of the Executive MHA program and what makes us unique. * receive a thorough overview of the application and admissions process. * build connections with UCF staff who specifically work with the program. * have the ability to get all your questions answered!Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/emha_webinars?id=b8b58b25-83d9-406f-9875-89d0a23170ed

Join us at 5:30 p.m. for a free dinner! Hang out with friends, play some games, and destress over some warm free food each Wednesday.Once a month, we will have an event night; past events have included karaoke, arts and crafting, bingo, etc. With these events you have the opportunity to win gift cards to local restaurants, further supporting the Orlando community!We are located by the Barnes & Noble on East Plaza.

This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily on recovery from the disease of addiction. Anyone may join us regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.For more information about this meeting visit [studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/](https://studenthealth.ucf.edu/recovery/) or call the NA Helpline at 407-425-5157.

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.

Join us at the 2025 FSI Seminar Series-AprilDistinguished Guest Speaker: Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta, Vice Chair of Aerospace of Aerospace Medicine and Associate Professor of Medicine at the UCF College of MedicineTopic: The Space Health Revolution: Innovations in space health and biotechLocation: Florida Space Institute, 12354 Research Parkway, Room 209Time: 10:30 a.m.-NoonVirtual Location URL: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/pRZ9dtntTEuaLLTaUd6kAw Registration Link: https://ucf.zoom.us/meeting/register/pRZ9dtntTEuaLLTaUd6kAw