This calendar lists events occurring in the various UCF Libraries locations.

Upcoming Events

  • Learning Omeka

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Omeka Classic is a web publishing platform that can be used for content management, creating digital collections, teaching, and research. This workshop introduces Omeka Classic, and provides an overview of how to create items, build a collection, and develop a public site. 

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  • Establishing a Research Profile

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Starting out your research? Build research profiles depending on your future research agenda. It is the first step to help increase your research visibility. A few tips and tricks will be shared on how to harness the power of persistent ids (PIDs) to start your journey into the research world.

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  • Making Digitized Documents Accessible

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Scanning documents is just the first step. Making documents truly usable requires accessibility. This workshop covers how to transform scanned materials into accessible PDFs and digital texts that work for everyone. You'll learn practical techniques including optical character recognition (OCR), proper tagging, and testing for screen reader compatibility. Whether you're digitizing archival materials or research documents, you'll gain hands-on skills to ensure your digitized …

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  • UCF Libraries' AI Day

    John C. Hitt Library: 402: 402

    Please save the date for UCF Libraries’ AI Day, taking place on Wednesday, April 8. This student-focused event will highlight practical, ethical, and academic uses of artificial intelligence, with sessions designed to support student learning, productivity, and career readiness. More details, including the schedule and ways for faculty to engage, will be shared soon. We hope you’ll help us spread …

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  • Open Scholarly Profiles with Wikidata

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Wikidata, a multilingual knowledge base of structured linked data, can be leveraged to support and generate scholarly profiles. Participants will learn how contributing publications and identifiers to Wikidata strengthens the open knowledge ecosystem while extending the visibility of researchers and institutions across the web. This session will demonstrate how Wikidata can power faculty profiles and bibliographic visualizations, while offering participants an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with …

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