The Orlando Magic Innovation Challenge at UCF engages and inspires students from all disciplines to offer innovative solutions to a real-world sports business challenge. The Magic are asking UCF students to help them address a current, high-priority challenge and are sponsoring cash prizes to reward those who propose creative, actionable solutions. Students will work in teams on campus, so build …
Anthropology Department CalendarEver wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network? This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …
Anthropology Department CalendarEver wondered what a “day in the life” of a particular job or career looks like? Want to make impactful connections with employers aligned to your major, and grow your professional network? This session will detail the Knight Shadow Program - a job shadowing program during the academic breaks (summer break, winter break, spring break). Knight Shadow Student participants shadow …
Anthropology Department CalendarWorking with large, complex research datasets requires efficient data management and analysis capabilities. This hands-on AWS workshop will teach you how to build a scalable data lake using AWS Lake Formation, unlock insights from that data through SQL queries in Amazon Athena, and create compelling visualizations in Amazon QuickSight. By the end, you'll have the skills to leverage the power …
Anthropology Department CalendarNow that you’ve landed the internship, what's next? Learn how to make the most of your experience through building relationships and best practices on the job for future opportunities! This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL 121. GEB Eligible For questions, email oel@ucf.edu. If you need captioning access or another accommodation in order to …
Anthropology Department CalendarNow that you’ve landed the internship, what's next? Learn how to make the most of your experience through building relationships and best practices on the job for future opportunities! This workshop is Hybrid. You can attend either virtually or in-person in CSEL 121. GEB Eligible For questions, email oel@ucf.edu. If you need captioning access or another accommodation in order to …
Anthropology Department CalendarThis workshop is for students wanting to learn tips for mastering their behavior in the direction of their desired goals and desired self for a more productive and happy existence. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
Anthropology Department CalendarMaximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. About this event The HUT program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty committee to research, write, defend …
Anthropology Department CalendarStartupFest '24 is a showcase of UCF student startups, campus resources, and community partners that helps students connect to entrepreneurial mentors, money, and credentials. Students can improve their career readiness by learning entrepreneurial mindsets and skillsets needed to achieve success and "future-proof" their careers. THIS EVENT IS FOR ALL STUDENTS IN ALL PROGRAMS FROM ALL COLLEGES! WE BELIEVE ALL KNIGHTS …
Anthropology Department CalendarJoin Dr. Amanda Marie James, Associate Dean of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at Emory University's Laney Graduate School, as she guides you in uncovering essential networking strategies to enhance your graduate school journey. Learn how cultivating connections with students, alumni, and professionals can strengthen your application. By the end of this session, attendees will walk away with effective networking …
Anthropology Department CalendarThe first part of this workshop focuses on parallel computing with MATLAB on the desktop. The host introduces the concept of parallel computing and briefly covers optimizing code before diving into parallelism in MATLAB and common programming constructs such as parfor (including optimization and performance considerations), and parfeval. Next, scaling options are introduced with discussion about GPUs and clusters/clouds and …
Anthropology Department CalendarElevate your teaching with 360 content creation! Play with the FMC's Insta360 cameras and use platforms like ThingLink to create virtual tours or other learning experiences that can immerse students into the subject matter. Become familiar with the production process with the guidance of the FMC team.This hybrid face-to-face session is open to UCF Faculty, Staff, and GTAs.
Anthropology Department CalendarSuicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for college students. In this suicide prevention training you will learn how to identify individuals at risk, talk with them about their suicidal thoughts, and refer them to resources for help. Suicide is preventable and you can help save a life! This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) …
Anthropology Department CalendarAre you thinking about applying to grad school? Is taking the GRE test in your future? If so, please consider attending this webinar, where representatives from ETS, the organization that makes the GRE General Test, will provide tips and strategies for doing your best on each section of the GRE test. Topics covered will include: • Test Content, Structure, and …
Anthropology Department CalendarThis workshop will explore the asexuality (ace) spectrum and aromantic (aro) spectrum to aid attendees in distinguishing between kinds of attraction and identifying identities within the ace/aro umbrellas. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
Anthropology Department CalendarThe Division of Digital Learning (DDL) invites you to our Digital Learning Day event! Here at UCF and across higher education, “digital learning” may have a different meaning based on the context. For this event, Digital Learning means empowering faculty to leverage educational technology, tools, and resources in support of UCF’s mission. This includes a particular emphasis on exploring pioneering ways to positively impact …
Anthropology Department CalendarIntroduction to the Office of Research for New and Early Career Researchers Please join us for an Overview of the Office of Research, including the tools, resources, and support needed to assist the UCF research community throughout the life cycle of a sponsored award. Date: Monday, September 30, 2024Time: 10:00 am to 3:30 pm – AgendaLocation: Student Union, Room 316CD The workshop intended …
Anthropology Department CalendarThis workshop will aim to increase participants understanding of social anxiety. Participants will learn symptoms of social anxiety, how social anxiety may present, and healthy strategies to cope with social anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
Anthropology Department CalendarThe UCF Research Computing Symposium will be held on October 1, 2024, at the UCF Digital Learning Center and is organized and sponsored by the Office of Research. The aim is to bring together researchers in UCF who leverage advanced computing resources to accelerate their research; resources such as UCF’s Stokes and Newton from ARCC, national super-computing facilities from agencies …
Anthropology Department CalendarIs law school in your future? Not sure how you can stand out as an applicant? Join Teria M. Thornton - Pre-Law and Diversity Initiatives Director from AccessLex Institute to discuss strategies that highlight why are the perfect candidate for law school programs. In this session, you will receive expert guidance on experiences to get involved in and how exactly …
Anthropology Department CalendarFinishing 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.
Anthropology Department CalendarAre you interested in learning more about Academic Advancement Programs? In this session, you will learn about AAP’s structured programs, services, and resources available to help you prepare for graduate and professional school. Connect with the AAP family and learn all about the graduate and professional school application process. AAP is here to help you unlock your potential and become …
Anthropology Department CalendarLearn 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.
Anthropology Department CalendarDo you need a simple video editing platform for your lectures, tutorials, video feedback, etc? Microsoft’s Clipchamp is a free, online video editing platform that can bring your vision to life. This 90-minute workshop includes a demonstration of Clipchamp’s interface, features, and basic workflow from start to finish. Participants will be provided media assets to follow along with the demo, …
Anthropology Department CalendarAcademic Advancement Programs is excited to invite you to an upcoming visit from the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine! Date: October 2nd, 2024Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PMLocation: UCF Career Services and Experiential Learning Building, Room 121 4123 Pictor Ln, Orlando, FL 32816This is a great opportunity to learn more about the UC College of Medicine’s PhD and master’s programs, …
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