TRiO Center: by Category “Workshop/Conference”

  • Video Accessibility (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This training provides an overview of the basics of video accessibility, including captioning and audio description. The training will demonstrate multiple ways of captioning video content and provide information on UCF’s approved vendors for captioning services.

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  • Talk Tuesday: Law School Admissions 101 (with Miami Law)

    Virtual

    There are many deadlines and details to keep in mind while applying to law school. It can feel tricky to balance application requirements and deciding which law school is a good fit. Join Anne Cruz-Alvarez – Assistant Director of Admissions from University of Miami School of Law as she provides insightful information regarding school fit, deadlines to be aware of, …

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  • CANCELED: Foundations of Data Management: Finding Data Sources

    Virtual

    Data and statistics play an important role in conducting research, yet understanding how to find, analyze, and manage data can be complicated. If you are interested in developing data skills, this session on finding data sources will provide an overview of introductory information to aid you on your path to being a data expert.The workshop will introduce the basic concepts …

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  • Foundations of Data Management: Maximizing the Impact of your Data

    Virtual

    Citation metrics provides useful quantitative data regarding the impact of a scholar's research. Learning how to maximize your reach using tools like Web of Science, Google Metrics, ORCID, ResearchGate, and Academia.edu (https://academia.edu) among others, doesn't have to be as daunting of a task as it first appears. This session will cover information on how to evaluate citation metrics as well …

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  • Assertiveness and Boundaries

    Virtual

    Be seen, be heard, be free. Learn to be clear about your needs and wants as well as what you are not willing to tolerate. This will help you establish healthy boundaries and keep you emotionally safe.  This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.   …

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

    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 CSEL …

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  • Mic Up! Fundamentals of Audio Recording

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Learn the fundamental principles and skills of audio recording for your instructional multimedia content and podcasts. This 90-minute workshop gives you hands-on experience with the available sound gear at the FMC and introduction to best practices for mic placement, identifying potential sound barriers, and more! This workshop is limited to UCF Faculty and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, …

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  • Research Lifecycle: Mapping your Research - Institutional Data from IKM Workshop

    Virtual

    Research Lifecycle: Mapping your Research - Institutional Data from IKM Workshop This workshop will focus on the data IKM can provide that can be relevant to preparing a grant proposal, steps to take to get the data and ways to use the information to strengthen their proposal.  Led by: Kathy Giron, Assistant Vice President, UCF Enterprise Analytics

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  • Coping Skills: Mindfulness

    Virtual

    Learn to build skills to improve your awareness of the present moment and observe what is happening within and around you without judgment. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.      

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Graduate School Application Toolkit: Navigating the Admission Process

    Virtual

    Join us for the Welcome Wednesday series, brought to you by the Academic Advancement Programs department! This week, Tyler Kowalski, Assistant Director of Admissions at Vanderbilt University, will lead an insightful workshop on navigating the graduate school application process. Discover expert tips on strengthening your application materials and understanding what admissions committees prioritize. Whether you're just beginning or finalizing your applications, …

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  • Low-code data analysis using MATLAB

    Virtual

    Learn how you can analyze and model data using interactive tools in MATLAB. Through live demonstrations and examples, you will see how you can solve many steps in a data analysis workflow without writing any code yourself. The interactive tools can then generate the MATLAB code you need to programmatically reproduce your work. This session is targeted for those who …

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  • Joust Information Session #3

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Get a head start learning how to compete and win in UCF's most prestigious and rewarding entrepreneurship competition, THE JOUST! This interactive session will review preparation, application, and competition timelines as well as event rules and success tips. Join us - you can't win if you don't play!

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  • Joust Prep: Keys to Crafting a Persuasive Story

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Ever had an idea, and you need to perfect your pitch?  Meet two of our Blackstone LaunchPad superstar alum, Derek Saltzman & Mason Mincey, to level up your storytelling skills. This workshop helps you get fast feedback and fast validation you need to succeed!  Level up your business storytelling for Joust.

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  • Can I Use That Image?: How to Legally Use Images, Graphics, and Other Copyrighted Materials

    Virtual

    Can you use any image you find online in your presentation? Do you need to get permission to use a chart or graphic for your thesis or dissertation? These are just a few of the questions that we will explore in this session focused on the ethical and legal use of copyrighted images, graphics, and other visual materials. Attendees will …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Beyond the White Coat – Exploring Career Opportunities as a D.O.

    Virtual

    Discover the diverse and rewarding career opportunities available to Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) in this engaging and informative workshop. As highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals, DOs are uniquely equipped to make a difference across a broad spectrum of roles in the medical field. Beyond traditional clinical practice, where they excel in specialties like family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, …

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  • Becoming a Competitive Graduate & Professional School Applicant

    CSEL 121

    Are you looking to elevate your application for graduate or professional school? Join this session to discover strategies for crafting impactful personal statements, highlighting your strengths, securing strong recommendations, navigating the application process with confidence, and preparing for your overall journey. This session offers helpful advice to strengthen your application and set you on a path to academic and professional …

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  • Introduction to Problems and Solutions

    Virtual

    Join us for an insightful virtual workshop focused on honing your problem-solving skills. In this session, you'll learn how to identify problems that need solving and find the right solutions to address them. 

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  • Navigating College with Health Concerns

    Virtual

    Balancing academics, social life, and health can be challenging for students with chronic illnesses. This workshop offers practical strategies for managing common obstacles, including maintaining energy, advocating for accommodations, and handling the emotional toll of chronic illness. Participants will learn coping skills, time management techniques, and how to build a supportive network for success both inside and outside the classroom. …

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  • Why Disciplinary Literacy Matters for Elevating Teaching and Learning Today

    Virtual

    In this webinar, Dr. Zygouris-Coe will make a case for the importance of disciplinary literacy in today’s rapidly evolving teaching and learning contexts. Disciplinary literacy opens the door to learning how to read, write, communicate, and think within specific subject areas or disciplines. It is all about integrating discipline-specific literacies and content in authentic ways to maximize student engagement and …

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  • FIU School Visit

    CSEL 121

    Academic Advancement Programs is excited to host an in-person school visit led by Ginelle Rosenberg, Graduate Coordinator from Florida International University (FIU). You'll have the opportunity to explore FIU's diverse campus life, academic and professional opportunities, and gain valuable insights into the graduate application process. RSVP today! 

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  • Preparing a Research Poster Workshop (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn how to develop a conference poster to communicate your research effectively to a broad audience. This workshop is designed for students who are preparing to present a poster at a conference or research event like the Student Scholar Symposium. 

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  • Failure Day at UCF CCIE

    Downtown Campus: DPAC 455

    Welcome to Failure Day at UCF CCIE! Hear from industry experts, participate in interactive workshops, and network with fellow students and professionals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to turn failure into success! See you there!

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  • Attachment Styles: Understanding Relational Anxiety

    Virtual

    All humans experience anxiety in relationships; we’re wired for connection as a means of staying safe for survival. Attachment Theory was developed to help us better understand the behaviors we use to respond to that anxiety and to help us manage the stress and insecurity that comes with close relationships. This workshop will provide a broad overview of the different …

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  • Getting Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  This session is open to all majors. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate …

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  • Joust Workshop #1

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Get help developing your new venture proposal and your application for the Joust New Venture Competition. This workshop will be led by Dr. Cameron Ford who has led the Joust for 20 years and supported thousands of student entrepreneurs at UCF. He will offer tips and tricks to help you submit a creative and credible proposal and improve your odds …

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