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 Martial Arts Classes

 Did you know?

You can take Martial Arts classes for Credit!!

No matter what your department or major, you can take a class in the Martial Arts Department!!

Tae Kwon Do – Kick, Punch, and Get Strong

Judo – Throw, Grapple, and Have Fun

Taichi – Flow, Stretch, and Get Healthy

Qigong – Meditate, Breath, and Get Calm

Yoga – Posture, Poise, and Relaxation

 Talk to your advisor at registration to sign up for these credit bearing classes. You could even take a class on Martial Arts History, Psychology, or become a Martial Arts Minor…

Speak to your advisor, or stop by the Martial Arts Department (Carlson Hall Second Floor in the College of Public and International Affairs) and find out about the possibilities.

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. It’s On Us Pep Rally. Join the movement as we kick off the University of Bridgeport’s Sexual Assault Awareness Week. John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room. Sponsored by Title IX Office.

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

2:30 p.m. Softball vs. Queens (NY). Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Softball Team to victory. Seaside Park Softball Complex. Sponsored by UB Athletics

4:00 p.m. Baseball vs. LIU Post. Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Baseball Team to victory. Harbor Yard. Sponsored by UB Athletics

4:30 p.m. Softball vs. Queens (NY). Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Softball Team to victory. Seaside Park Softball Complex. Sponsored by UB Athletics

6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Zumba. Summer bodies are made in the winter! Come out and have fun burning calories! Arnold Bernhard Center, Room 113. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Bi-Weekly Meeting. Come out and join us! John J. Cox Student Center, Room 207/209. Sponsored by Haitian Student Association.

8:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Gospel Choir. In our weekly meetings, the gospel choir will have rehearsals. If you enjoy singing, come out and join us. Arnold Bernhard Center, Room 110. Sponsored by UB Gospel Choir.

8:08 p.m. Tax Frenzy. It's that time of the year again where everyone gets antsy! The tax process is tedious but required each year. Join the ladies of AKA as they try to help students navigate the process. Wahlstrom Library, Discovery Pavilion. Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. SPB General Board Meeting. Come out and discuss campus events and student involvement. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Student Programming Board.

9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Bi-Weekly Meeting. Come out and join the discussion. John J. Cox Student Center, Room 207/209. Sponsored by Haitian Student Association.

9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Senior Pictures. Lifetouch will be taking photos for graduating students. Haven’t gotten yours yet?  Go to www.photoappointment.com to schedule – the password is UOB. John J. Cox Student Center, Room 213/215. Sponsored by Campus Activities and Civic Engagement and the Class of 2017.

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

12:20 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. March of Dimes Fundraiser. Please come out and support our cause! Wahlstrom Library, Lobby. Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

3:00 p.m. Softball vs. Mercy. Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Softball Team to victory. Seaside Park Softball Complex. Sponsored by UB Athletics

4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Easter Bake Sale. Support your fellow students as the sell sweet treats for Easter. John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by African Student Association.

5:00 p.m. Softball vs. Mercy. Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Softball Team to victory. Seaside Park Softball Complex. Sponsored by UB Athletics.

5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. “Is it just a drink?” Mocktails and Conversations. Come out for the sexual awareness event addressing alcohol consumption and drug usage. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Title IX Office.

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Knight’s End. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Diva News. Join the Sensational Divas as they discuss current events directly affecting college students. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Lambda Pi Upsilon Latinas Poderosas Unidas, Inc.

8:30 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Weekly Meetings. Join our discussions on women’s empowerment and other current events affecting society. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by We L.E.A.D.

8:40 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. Carp Meeting. Come out and join the conversation! Carstenson Hall. Sponsored by Carp at UB.

9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Senior Pictures. Lifetouch will be taking photos for graduating students. Haven’t gotten yours yet?  Go to www.photoappointment.com to schedule – the password is UOB. John J. Cox Student Center, Room 213/215. Sponsored by Campus Activities and Civic Engagement and the Class of 2017.

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

12:20 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. Meditation. Join us and relax, unwind,and center yourself. John J. Cox Student Center, Commuter Lounge. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

12:20 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. Resume Workshop.  Come work on your resumes in an interactive setting with the help of the Career Development team! Wahlstrom Library, Discovery Pavilion. Sponsored by the Center for Career Development.

12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Egg Decorating. Come out and decorate your own eggs! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by Student Programming Board.

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Yoga with Professor O. Join the journey of stress reduction while maintaining physical health. John J. Cox Student Center, Commuter Lounge. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Martial Arts Info Session. Interested in Martial Arts? Here is your chance to learn about the major! The Hub. Sponsored by Martial Arts Studies.

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. “If it isn’t Love” Healthy Relationships. Join us as we look at love, fostering healthy relationships and resources to leave unhealthy ones. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Title IX Office.

7:13 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Ducking Debt. Join us and learn ways to avoid debt. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. General Meeting. Come out and join us! John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room. Sponsored by Kueen Au Naturale.    

8:30 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. General Meeting. Come out, learn about different African countries, and embrace your roots. John J. Cox Student Center, Room 207/209. Sponsored by African Student Association.

8:45 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Weekly Meeting. Join us for meetings and discuss current events affecting our world. Carson Hall, Room 152. Sponsored by Global Affairs Society.

9:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Club Meeting. Join us for our bi-weekly meetings to discuss sexual health topics and plan events for the semester. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Sexology.   

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Meditation with Professor Buller. Join us and relax, unwind,and center yourself. John J. Cox Student Center, Commuter Lounge. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Power Yoga with Relaxation. Join us and relax, unwind,burn calories and center yourself. John J. Cox Student Center, Commuter Lounge. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Groundswell: Poetry Reading and Release Party. Come out and hear students, faculty and staff share their poetry from the literary magazine. Arnold Bernhard Center, Art Gallery. Sponsored by English Department.

7:13 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Don’t Forget Your Lyrics. Come out and show off your lyrical skills. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Ballroom Practice. Like to dance? Team members will practice and teach routines to other members and new comers in hopes of competing against other colleges. Arnold Bernhard Center, Room 110. Sponsored by UB Ballroom Team.

8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Paint your Future. Come out and have some fun! John J. Cox Student Center, Room 213/215. Sponsored by Lambda Sigma Upsilon Latino Fraternity, Inc.

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Church Service. Come out and here the word of God from a guest speaker and enjoying sing by the gospel choir. Let us fellowship together! Arnold Bernhard Center, Littlefield Theater. Sponsored by UB Gospel Choir.

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

12:30 – 3:00 p.m. Paint and Sip. Come enjoy some virgin mocktails and a small brunch with the Fashion Merchandising Club while you unleash your creative side! $3 per person. John J. Cox Student Center, Room 213/215.

1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Ballroom Practice. Like to dance? Team members will practice and teach routines to other members and new comers in hopes of competing against other colleges. Arnold Bernhard Center

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ICSS VITA Tax Clinic. Calling all international students! Come out and receive tax preparation assistance. John J. Cox Student Center, Private Dining Room. Sponsored by International Center for Students and Scholars.

1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tying the Year Together. Calling all classes! Come out and tie - dye your class shirt! Ped Mall. Sponsored by Student Government Association.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Bible Study. Come out and join us for bible study in Mandarin and English. Mandeville, Room 218. Sponsored by Bridges Bible Study.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Yard Fest. Come out and support the ladies as they host their annual step show! John J. Cox Student Center, Social Room. Sponsored by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Vinyasa/Yin Yoga. Join yoga instructor, Sharron, for a free Vinyasa and Yin Yoga mix class. John J. Cox Student Center, Commuter Lounge. Sponsored by UB Wellness Club.

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Steps for Wellness. Come out and register for the wellness fundraiser! John J. Cox Student Center, Lobby. Sponsored by UBCNM Class of 2019.

3:00 p.m. Men’s Baseball vs. St. Thomas Aquinas. Purple Knights Unite! Come cheer the Men's Baseball Team to victory. Harbor Yard. Sponsored by UB Athletics.

5:00 p.m. Medieval Times Trip. Travel back in time! Enjoy dinner and a show with SPB! Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for guests – purchase tickets in room 228 of the Student Center.

6:00 p.m. Game Night - Cards Against Humanity. Come play the hit card game with your friends! John J. Cox Student Center, Game Room.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Bible Study. Come out and join us for bible study in Mandarin and English. Mandeville, Room 218. Sponsored by Bridges Bible Study.