The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop. Registration closes by Monday, February 9 at 11AM Eastern time. This workshop will focus on topics including big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, and deep learning using Tensorflow. This will be an IN-PERSON event hosted by various satellite sites, there WILL NOT be …
TRiO CenterExplore high-impact opportunities to grow as a scholar and prepare for graduate or professional school. This session introduces five signature programs of Academic Advancement Programs: McNair Scholars Research and Mentoring Program (RAMP) Pre-Graduate Knights Pre-Health Scholars Pre-Law Scholars Discover the benefits of joining—such as mentorship, skill development, and preparation for advanced degrees—and gain strategies to become a competitive applicant. This …
TRiO CenterAcademic Advancement Programs invites you to join Susan Brien, Admissions Recruiter for Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering Master’s Programs, for an on-campus visit. Schedule: 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Information Session – Learn about Duke Pratt’s graduate engineering programs, admissions requirements, and application tips. 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: Tabling – Stop by for one-on-one questions and additional resources. This is a great opportunity for …
TRiO CenterAs transfer students, adjusting to a new campus, new professors, and new routines, finding your place in undergraduate research (UR) can feel overwhelming. But getting involved early can open doors to grad school, career opportunities, and other benefits you don’t want to miss. This workshop is designed just for transfer students and will walk you through why research matters and …
TRiO CenterPresented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal (URJ) editors, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your research for publication with the URJ. Students who are already involved with a research project will benefit the most from this workshop. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu)
TRiO CenterReady to sharpen your path to law school? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join a session which introduces LexScholars by AccessLex, a program designed to build skills, confidence, and connections for aspiring law students. You’ll also explore additional AccessLex resources, from financial education to admissions support, that provide practical tools to navigate the journey ahead. Leave with free, actionable strategies to power up your …
TRiO CenterMake is a command-line tool often used to build executable code from source code. While ubiquitous for those working with C or FORTRAN, Make can also manage task dependencies for any Unix commands. Researchers seeking to implement reproducible workflows, automating data analysis pipelines, or producing tables and plots for publication can automate their workflow using Make. This workshop is intended for new …
TRiO CenterAcademic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring representatives from UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management. This workshop will help students identify graduate programs that align with their goals and interests. Participants will learn how to research programs, evaluate options, and understand key factors in the admissions process. The session will conclude with a Q&A, giving attendees …
TRiO CenterThis workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of using Parallel Processing within the context of High-Performance Computing (HPC) with R. Attendees will gain an understanding of the benefits and limitations of HPC, learn about the available provider platforms, and practice logging in and running jobs through both Open OnDemand (OOD) and from the Command Line Interface (CLI). The session emphasizes …
TRiO CenterDo you ever feel like your current study habits aren’t delivering the results you want? Are you searching for effective ways to excel in your classes and exams? Many students realize that the strategies that worked in high school don’t always translate to success in college. That’s because college courses bring new challenges: professors may be less personally involved, class sizes are larger, exams carry greater …
TRiO CenterAre you starting research and planning on conducting a literature review? In this workshop, we will discuss how to write a literature review. Join us to learn the importance, purpose, and structure of a literature review. This workshop will also offer tools to starting a literature review and how to write one yourself! Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …
TRiO CenterBoost student engagement with educational podcasts! Learn to plan, produce, and publish powerful episodes to enrich your course content or reach beyond the classroom. We'll also explore how AI tools can streamline your podcast production. This workshop is limited to faculty and staff.
TRiO CenterJoin Centsible Knights as we cover everything you need to know about the basics of budgeting and make your dollars make sense.
TRiO CenterCurious about where a PharmD can take you? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring faculty from Palm Beach Atlantic University. These experts in Pharmacogenomics, Ambulatory Care, Research, and Oncology will share how they built their careers and found their niche. Whether you're just starting to explore pharmacy or already planning your path, this session will spotlight …
TRiO CenterThe "shell" in Unix is a generic term for the program that provides the basic user interface to the system. Typically, this would be a command line interface, but might also include a graphical interface (e.g., "gnome shell"). This workshop will cover commands common to most variations of Unix and Unix command line interface shells. The second hour of this …
TRiO CenterAre you looking for a faster, easier way to create Quizzes for Webcourses@UCF? Respondus 4 is available to all faculty at UCF and allows you to format a Word document to create your quizzes. This workshop will review how to access the tool, format quiz questions, and use Respondus 4 to create and upload your quiz. Please note: Respondus 4 …
TRiO CenterAre 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. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu)
TRiO CenterReady to apply to UCF? Need assistance with completing the UCF application? Join us for the virtual UCF Application Workshop! Remember, the deadline to apply for (Summer, Fall, Spring) is (March 1, June 1, November 1)
TRiO CenterJoin us this February in Orlando for the first Interactive Performance Summit, presented in partnership with the University of Central Florida. Designed as a creative sampler rather than a deep dive, the Summit offers a wide-ranging exploration of ideas, formats, and approaches to interactive performance. With brief, focused sessions and a “creative buffet” of perspectives to experience, attendees are encouraged …
TRiO CenterUCF Open Ed Live is a free online event designed to bring together higher education faculty, librarians, instructional designers, and others to explore the boundless opportunities of open education. It consists of three half-day virtual events with drop-in sessions for extended conversations on key topics. Speakers will present informational sessions, participate in panel discussions, and lead interactive workshops for attendees. …
TRiO CenterSay goodbye to slide overload! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to design clean, accessible, and compelling slides that actually support student learning. We’ll explore free tools like PowerPoint, Canva, and Adobe Express, then dive into practical design strategies like bulleted text, purposeful visuals, accessible fonts and color contrast, and reading order. You'll also learn tips for sharing and presenting …
TRiO CenterGetting ready for a fair or admissions event? This structured work session hosted by Academic Advancement Programs will help you feel confident, prepared, and intentional when connecting with professionals, admissions reps, and program leaders. We’ll start with a short presentation on networking strategies—what to say, how to follow up, and how to make a memorable impression—then break into small groups …
TRiO CenterGetting ready for a fair or admissions event? This structured work session hosted by Academic Advancement Programs will help you feel confident, prepared, and intentional when connecting with professionals, admissions reps, and program leaders. We’ll start with a short presentation on networking strategies—what to say, how to follow up, and how to make a memorable impression—then break into small groups …
TRiO CenterThis informational session connects first-generation students with study abroad advisors and campus resources while empowering them to explore global opportunities, understand the application process, and access support for international learning experiences.
TRiO CenterFinishing your thesis or dissertation soon? Join us to learn how to compile your work into UCF’s official Microsoft Word Template so your electronic thesis or dissertation (ETD) is formatted to be compliant with UCF’s requirements and policies, including digital accessibility. This workshop will also include an overview of the Format Review process and expectations. For additional information, please see: …
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