The Office of Graduate Student Life provides a variety of services to support graduate students throughout their time at UCF

Upcoming Events

  • CANCELED: Part 2: Ethics and Research Integrity

    Virtual

    This workshop focuses on research integrity as an essential attribute of graduate students, in your dual role as student-learners and research leaders. We work through the core federally-defined areas of responsible conduct of research via examples and cases, articulating connections among ethical challenges across the research lifecycle. Our goal is to help you see interfaces among the rules of compliance …

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  • Part 2: Ethics and Research Integrity

    Virtual

    This workshop focuses on research integrity as an essential attribute of graduate students, in your dual role as student-learners and research leaders. We work through the core federally-defined areas of responsible conduct of research via examples and cases, articulating connections among ethical challenges across the research lifecycle. Our goal is to help you see interfaces among the rules of compliance …

    Graduate Student Life
  • Part 1: Personal and Professional Integrity

    Virtual

    In this discussion-driven workshop, we examine the concept of integrity and its role in shaping our behaviors and attitudes as individuals. We compare personal integrity with research integrity and academic integrity through examples, case studies, and conceptual lenses. Our goal is sustained critical application of ethical frameworks and concepts from this workshop in support of good decisions across the widely …

    Graduate Student Life
  • Finding & Using Academic Sources

    Virtual

    This session highlights time-saving strategies to locate sources for upcoming assignments, research projects and literature reviews. Learn how to navigate library website options, access peer reviewed journals and discipline-specific databases, common search strategies, and tips for maximizing Google Scholar.  This workshop is offered through the Office of Graduate Student Life. See https://graduate.ucf.edu/graduatestudentlife for details. 

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  • Part 2: Ethics and Research Integrity

    Virtual

    This workshop focuses on research integrity as an essential attribute of graduate students, in your dual role as student-learners and research leaders. We work through the core federally-defined areas of responsible conduct of research via examples and cases, articulating connections among ethical challenges across the research lifecycle. Our goal is to help you see interfaces among the rules of compliance …

    Graduate Student Life
  • 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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  • Headshots (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center Presentation Room: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 208

    Join us for a free headshot event for graduate students! This is your chance to get a professional headshot taken by an experienced photographer.

    Graduate Student Life
  • Part 1: Personal and Professional Integrity

    Virtual

    In this discussion-driven workshop, we examine the concept of integrity and its role in shaping our behaviors and attitudes as individuals. We compare personal integrity with research integrity and academic integrity through examples, case studies, and conceptual lenses. Our goal is sustained critical application of ethical frameworks and concepts from this workshop in support of good decisions across the widely …

    Graduate Student Life
  • 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 …

    Graduate Student Life
  • 3MT

    Student Union: Key West Ballroom (Room 218)

    Three Minute Thesis (3MT) features master's and doctoral students communicating their research in just three minutes with only one PowerPoint slide. Participants are judged on the ability to effectively convey the importance of their research in an engaging way to a non-specialist audience. Hosted by the College of Graduate Studies and the Office of Graduate Student Life, 3MT is free and …

    Graduate Student Life
  • Part 2: Ethics and Research Integrity

    Virtual

    This workshop focuses on research integrity as an essential attribute of graduate students, in your dual role as student-learners and research leaders. We work through the core federally-defined areas of responsible conduct of research via examples and cases, articulating connections among ethical challenges across the research lifecycle. Our goal is to help you see interfaces among the rules of compliance …

    Graduate Student Life
  • Headshots (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center Presentation Room: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 208

    Join us for a free headshot event for graduate students! This is your chance to get a professional headshot taken by an experienced photographer.

    Graduate Student Life
  • 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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