Tuesday, October 08, 2024

  • Academic Exploration Week

    UCF Main Campus

    Academic Exploration Week (AEW) is your one-stop shop for all things academic! Whether you are curious about research, studying abroad, making connections, or diving into major or career exploration, AEW offers MANY opportunities for you to choose your own academic adventure. Academic Exploration Week takes place Monday, Oct. 7, to Friday, Oct. 11. Be sure to check out the Resource …

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  • Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    Memento Morididdle Exhibition by Charles Clary Exhibition Dates: September 12, 2024 - October 11, 2024 Charles Clary’s Memento Morididdle installations take the form of Victorian or Rococo salon style walls, densely compacted with hundreds of frames, with each frame containing a paper sculpture. This maximalist approach to his installation practice achieves the desired outcome of overwhelming the viewer with an inundation of …

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  • Wesley at UCF Student Lounge (Recurring Event)

    Wesley at UCF: (Previously Limbitless Solutions

    We are open every Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for you to study or relax in our student lounge and enjoy free coffee and tea!

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  • Fund Your Study Abroad — Gilman Info Sessions (Recurring Event)

    UCF Global: 101a: 101a

    Whether you're planning your first international trip or continuing your global education, this session will provide valuable insights to help you make the most of this incredible opportunity. Join us for an in-person information session on the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship at UCF Global. Learn how this prestigious award can help fund your study abroad experience. During this session, …

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  • Graduate and Professional School Month Series: What Is Graduate School, Why Apply? (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Are you interested in applying to graduate school, but unsure where to start? Join Leben Goldman, associate director of graduate admissions from the University of Central Florida, as they allow you to explore the different pathways that are available to you for graduate school and make you aware of key factors that you should consider before applying to a graduate …

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  • Drop-in Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-in Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: Clarify assignment expectations, Develop a plan, Brainstorm ideas, Or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Talk Tuesday: Time Management and Study Skills for Pre-law Students

    Virtual

    There are several key components to being a competitive law school applicant and it can sometimes feel overwhelming. Join Daphne James, director of admissions from Louisiana State University, Paul M. Herbert Law Center as she provides insight on some time management and study skills that you can carry with you through law school and beyond. You do not want to …

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  • Creating Effective Asynchronous Videos

    Classroom Building 1: 202

    Learn the best technical practices for planning, shooting and editing asynchronous videos! The Faculty Multimedia Center team will provide an analysis and overview of good vs bad video production, along with tips on how to effectively make your videos visually appealing and engaging for students. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty and GTA's.

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  • Internships: Who’s Hiring and Where Can I Find Them? (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Not sure where to start with your internship search? Or do you feel like you are at a standstill and unsure about the next steps in your search? This workshop will review how to use Handshake and other resources to find an internship that's a match for you!  This workshop is hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in …

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  • Unlocking the Power of GenAI on AWS for Research Productivity

    Virtual

    This workshop will teach you how to leverage Amazon Bedrock, a platform for developing and deploying large language models to create powerful GenAI applications tailored to specific domain knowledge. You will learn to build personalized assistants that can summarize complex topics, answer questions, provide recommendations and more. By harnessing the power of large language models and Research Augmented Generation, you …

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  • Graduate and Professional School Month Series: Crafting a Competitive Medical School Application

    Virtual

    Join Laurel Poole, director of admissions at the UCF College of Medicine, for Crafting a Competitive Medical School Application — a focused workshop designed to guide aspiring medical students through the intricate process of creating a compelling and competitive application. This session covers essential strategies for personal statements, securing strong letters of recommendation and highlighting relevant experiences. Participants will learn …

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  • Mastering Emotional Intelligence

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Mastering emotional intelligence for college and career success. Emotional intelligence (EI), or emotional quotient (EQ) refers to the ability to recognize, understand, manage, and utilize emotions effectively in oneself and others. It encompasses skills such as emotional awareness, empathy, self-regulation, motivation and social skills, which are essential for personal and professional success. In this workshop you will learn about opportunities …

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  • Study Abroad 101 (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Studying abroad offers invaluable opportunities for cultural immersion, academic enhancement, personal growth, and career advantages. This presentation covers the benefits and types of study abroad programs, guidance on choosing the right one, and details on the application process. It includes financial planning tips, preparation for departure, adapting to life abroad, and making the most of the experience. This will be …

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  • Navigating Non-monogamous Relationships

    Virtual

    A space to learn about addressing jealousy, effective communication, setting boundaries and more in order to better navigate consensual non-monogamy or determine if a non-traditional relationship structure may be right for you. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • "Someone Else Got the Job"

    Virtual

    Artificial intelligence for hiring and its biases. Dr. Marc CheonAssociate Director – Centre for AI and Digital EthicsSenior Lecturer – School of Computing & Information SystemsThe University of Melbourne

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  • Alcoholics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Tuesday with the exception of campus closures and holidays. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or …

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  • UCF Jazz Ensemble II Concert (Recurring Event)

    Rehearsal Hall

    Jazz Ensemble II is a standard instrumentation big band geared toward training music education majors in the jazz idiom and developing skills in applied jazz performance. The group performs a varied repertoire of standard literature as well as new pieces composed and arranged for big band. The ensemble performs locally and regionally several times per semester.

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