Anthropology Department Calendar: by Category “Workshop/Conference”

  • Waddle into a HIP Panel Discussion (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121

    Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-Impact Practices (HIPs) are experiences offering you a competitive edge, by helping you blend what you’re learning in the classroom with real-world experiences. Set yourself up for success by getting involved in a wide variety of opportunities such as undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Join …

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  • HIP Scholar Infosession (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    The High-Impact Practices (HIP) Scholar’s program provides a platform for students to explore their interests and get involved in a HIP experience. These include faculty-mentored research experiences or a community engagement opportunity. Students accepted into the program spend the first semester in the exploratory program phase. Scholars who successfully secure an experience will move into the structured HIP experience (research or community-based experience) for …

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  • Methods for reproducible computational research

    Virtual

    Published computational research should be reproducible today, tomorrow, and ten years from now. In this workshop, we will go over tools and practices you can employ to ensure that this is the case. Topics will include containerization, bit-for-bit reproduction of software environments, and software design practices for reproducible pipelines. Presented by David Wright.

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  • Graduate & Professional School Month: Becoming a Competitive Professional School Applicant

    Virtual

    Are you looking to elevate your application for professional school? Join Dr. Erin Myszkowski, Executive Director, Career Services from Florida Southern College 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 personalized advice to strengthen your application and set you on a …

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  • Coping with Social Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This 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.

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  • Talk Tuesday: Building a Strong Law School Resume

    Virtual

    Prepping your resume for law school is a critical part of the law school application process. Your resume is where you showcase all of your relevant skills and experiences to help you stand out as an applicant. In this session, join Evan Didier - Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid from Wake Forest University School of Law to learn …

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  • Summer Research Funding Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 121 and Virtual

    Learn the basics of summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is open to all undergraduates.

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Thriving in Grad School - Wellness Strategies for Success

    Virtual

    Join Stacey Satchell, Director of Graduate & Postdoc Academic Success at Vanderbilt University, for an essential workshop on maintaining well-being during grad school. Learn practical strategies for managing stress, balancing academic and personal life, and building resilience. Gain insights into setting achievable goals and fostering a supportive network to thrive both personally and professionally. RSVP today! 

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  • Tube-torial: YouTube Channel Creation for Educators

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    Want a new way to deliver your instructional content to your students or broader audiences? This 90-minute workshop will teach you the essentials of starting and managing a YouTube channel. You’ll learn how to create a channel, customize it with your branding, upload and organize videos, add captions, and utilize key features like playlists. Ideal for beginners, this session will …

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  • Video Editing in Adobe Premiere for Beginners

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    This 90-minute workshop introduces the basic features, interface, and workflow of using Adobe Premiere Pro to edit your video content. Whether you are editing a lecture, tutorial, training video, documentary, and more, Premiere offers you all the essential tools that you need to create professional content for your courses. A software demonstration will walk through the basics of installing the …

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  • Talk Tuesday: How to Secure Strong Recommendations

    Virtual

    It is important to have strong, quality letters of recommendation for your law school applications. You might be wondering how to network and maintain professional relationships to ensure that you are able to get the necessary recommendations. Join Baran Bulkat - Associate Director of Admissions from California Western School of Law as he provides tips and tricks to land strong …

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  • Maximizing Your Internship Experience Presented by BNY (HYBRID)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Now 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! Learn how to stand out, and get that job offer after the internship is complete! Our special employer guest presenters for this workshop are BNY. This is a special opportunity to …

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  • Social Innovation Competition

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    UCF Social Innovation Competition: Ignite Change & Win Cash Prizes! Envision. Innovate. Impact. Overview Join UCF’s Social Innovation Competition, where we challenge YOU to develop solutions for society's most pressing problems. You can make a difference while earning fame and fortune! Be the spark that ignites change! What is Social Innovation?  Social innovation is the development and implementation of novel …

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  • Publishing your Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Publishing a research article is a formidable goal for any undergraduate researcher! Join this workshop hosted by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal (URJ) to learn the ins and outs of publishing and how to get started on writing your own article!  Learn more about the URJ here: The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal | Office of Undergraduate …

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  • Summer Research Funding Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    CSEL: 121 and Virtual

    Learn the basics of summer off-campus research experiences: What are they? Who can apply? Are these opportunities paid? When do applications open? This session is open to all undergraduates.

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  • Faculty Researcher Panel

    TCH: 103: TCH 103

    Join us to hear directly from faculty members about their research paths and specialties on campus! Learn more about the realities of conducting research, the different paths a person can take, and advice from faculty for your own research career. 

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  • Technology Innovation Competition

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    UCF Tech Innovation Competition: Showcase Your Inventions & Win Cash Prizes! Imagine. Invent. Ignite! Overview UCF’s Tech Innovation Competition is designed to challenge, inspire, and celebrate inventors and innovators across our campus who harness the potential of emerging technologies to address real-world challenges. Whether you're passionate about sustainable solutions, AI advancements, digital health, or other tech frontiers, we encourage you …

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  • Managing Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will describe anxiety and how it presents, strategies for confronting anxious thoughts, and coping techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety. 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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  • Arts Innovation Competition

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    UCF Arts Innovation Competition: Showcase Your Inventions & Win Cash Prizes! Create. Captivate. Elevate! Overview Join UCF's artistic and cultural innovation competition, where we challenge students to present projects that create aesthetic, social, and financial value from novel offerings in the arts, fashion, film, and other cultural industries.  What's Art Innovation?  Artistic and cultural innovations are provocative offerings that pioneer …

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  • Writing an Abstract for a Conference

    Virtual

    Learn how to be submit a great abstract to present at a research symposium or conference. This workshop is ideal for students planning to apply to the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference or UCF's Student Scholar Symposium.  Note: This workshop is for students already working on a research project.

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  • Talk Tuesday: Choosing the Right Law School for You

    Virtual

    Are you beginning to start your search of prospective law schools? Already applied and received acceptances to law schools? Either way, you have many decisions to make. Join Sean Reilly - Assistant Dean for Admissions from Marquette University Law School as he guides you through the decision-making process of choosing a law school that is the right fit for you and …

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  • Trans Day of Rememberance

    Student Union Atrium

    Recognize the trans lives lost at this yearly somber event.

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  • Caption This: Your Guide for Quick and Easy Captioning

    Classroom Building I: Room 202 (Faculty Multimedia Center)

    Do you need to caption your video content? This 90-minute interactive session will guide you through practical methods of generating captions for both existing and new content in various video editing and delivery platforms. After a brief overview of how we can maintain maximum accessibility, we’ll compare the FMC’s recommended tools to help you better decide what will work best …

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  • Deadline: Abstract Submission for Florida Undergraduate Research Conference

    Virtual

    FURC is one of the nation's largest multi-disciplinary research conferences, and it is open to all undergraduate researchers in the state of Florida to present their research in a poster format. In addition to relevant conference presentation experience, FURC boasts some of the best networking opportunities with fellow researchers and graduate programs across the country, as well as workshops and …

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  • Thesis and Dissertation 101: Getting Started

    Virtual

    Attendees will learn essential information to help them prepare for beginning their thesis or dissertation. Topics include choosing and managing your advisory committee; how to find articles, databases, and other research resources; citation management; the human subjects research (IRB) process; copyright and publishing matters; and information on UCF Libraries resources.

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