Weekly Announcements. October 11, 2016 LIFE.UCF.EDU

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1 Weekly Announcements October 11, 2016 LIFE.UCF.EDU

2 Vonda Bradbury, President Aaron Lieberman, Vice President Lee Cross, Secretary Ann Barretta, Treasurer

3 Life operates on the efforts of our volunteers. Through their volunteer work LIFE is able to keep our membership fees low and yet enable us to provide significant financial support to the university s faculty and students, and promote gerontology research through our Grant programs. We need more members to step up and join this great team. Please consider volunteering to serve on our board of directors or one of our many committees. Special assistants also do not need to be board members. Below is a list of the many areas you can serve: LIFE Board: 18 members, 6 new elected every year. term limits apply. LIFE Officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Officers are elected annually by the board. Officers must be a board member. COMMITTEES: Curriculum, Special Events, Grant and Awards, Gerontology Research Grants, Technical Support, Honors program. SPECIAL ASSISTANTS: LIFE Newsletter, Safety, Webmaster, Veterans Oral History Program, Diversity. Consider helping us using your experience, background and judgement. life.ucf.edu/volunteering-in-life/

4 Please be courteous Silence your cell phone when in class. No more than one seat can be reserved. All unoccupied seats are available 15 min prior to class. Refrain from talking during lecture. Thanks...

5 9:00 Brain Imaging Nicole Lighthall, Ph.D. 10:30 What to Watch For on November 8: Candidates, Parties, and Issues Teri Fine, Ph.D

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7 Programs Visual Arts Box Office Student Union LIFE Bus I Rehearsal Hall Theater A Information:

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9 UCF music programs: Just Google: UCF music events 2016 Don t drive at night? Stream UCF live events on you computer performingarts.cah.ucf.edu/live/

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18 Knights helping Kids Requested donation: Unwrapped toys for children who otherwise would receive no gifts at the holidays Sponsored by UCF Campus Police Dept.

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20 Box Office (407) THE NEW MEL BROOKS MUSICAL YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN October 20 October 30 THEATRE: Main Stage Music and lyrics by Mel Brooks Original Direction & Choreography by Susan Stroman It s alive! Comedy genius Mel Brooks has adapted his monstrously funny film into a brilliant stage musical. Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family's estate in Transylvania. With the help of a hunchbacked side-kick and a leggy lab assistant, Frederick finds himself in the mad scientist shoes of his ancestors.

21 Box Office (407) CLOUD 9 November 10 November 20 THEATRE: Black Box By Caryl Churchill Directed by Julia Listengarten Set in British Colonial Africa and 1970s London, this modern classic comedy addresses race, gender, power, politics, family, and sex. "Intelligent, inventive and funny." - The New York Times "I really don't know when I've had more fun. It blends farce, pathos into a work of total theatre." - New York Daily News

22 JOIN THE VETERAN S HISTORY PROJECT Did you or a family member serve in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War Era? UCF Wants You!! Tell your military story or Volunteer to be an interviewer RICHES@UCF.EDU or call

23 Office of Diversity & Inclusion DIVERSITY EVENTS Throughout the year the Office of Diversity and Inclusion sponsors a number of events on numerous topics of conversation. UNDERSTANDING POWER AND PRIVILEGE LATINO AMERICANS DIVERSITY CERTIFICATE SERIES SAFE ZONE SERIES LGBTQ+ 101 LATINO AMERICANS GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COMMUNICATION: THEORIES AND PERSPECTIVES INCLUSIVE COMMUNICATION PEACE FILM SERIES: MISS REPRESENTATION EXAMINING THE REAL DISABILITY BARRIERS diversity.ucf.edu/events/

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25 Please wear your name badges when you enter campus Campus Police Require visitors to Display Identification Badges

26 Want to Hear Presentations Better? Bring a portable FM radio and ear phones/buds Tune to 88.8 Front row: reserved for members who lip-read or with severe hearing deficits

27 Don t miss important LIFE messages Update your contact information at the welcome desk Please make sure that your phone number and are up to date LIFE Website: LIFE.UCF.EDU