Fall: by Category “Workshop/Conference”

  • Fostering a Civil Workplace

    Virtual

    Supervisors have an important role in creating a respectful work environment. This workshop explores issues of workplace civility and provides supervisors with strategies for addressing uncivil behavior and ways to create a more civil work culture.

    Fall
  • Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) Information Session

    Virtual

    Maximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. The Honors Undergraduate Thesis (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, …

    Fall
  • Pre-Health Thursday: Navigating Your Path to Becoming a Physician

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring Abhinav Krishnan from Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine —your insider guide to navigating the med school journey, whether you're just starting out or ready to apply.  What we’ll cover:  How to decode med school mission statements and find your best-fit programs  Crafting standout applications and personal statements  Budgeting …

    Fall
  • Overleaf Advanced Features

    Virtual

    This advanced Overleaf workshop is designed for participants who are already familiar with the basics of LaTeX and are ready to develop more sophisticated document‑authoring skills. This workshop will be conducted by a specialist form the Overleaf team. There will be time for questions and discussions with the presenter.Topics included in this session:- Best Practices For Document Structures- Cross-referencing- Math …

    Fall
  • 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 …

    Fall
  • Polish, Plan, and Power Up Your Application

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Bring your experience lists, recommendation ideas, or just your questions, and get personalized support for health, law, and graduate school applications with the Academic Advancement Program. We’ll begin with a brief strategy overview and then break into small groups for hands-on guidance. Come as you are—this lab meets you where you’re at and helps you move forward with confidence and …

    Fall
  • Faculty Seminars in Online Teaching: Self-Assessment and Reflection in Digital Learning

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    This seminar, facilitated by Drs. Florence Williams and Steve Heglund, will focus on the role of self-assessment and reflective practice in advancing student learning. We will explore the meaning and purpose of self-assessment, discuss the benefits of structured reflection, and share practical strategies that faculty can use to integrate these practices into their courses, including options that work well in …

    Fall
  • Plug In Orlando! Presentation, Pitches & Pizza (Recurring Event)

    UCF Global: 101

    Plug In Orlando! is a monthly, in-person event series held on the UCF main campus bringing together founders, researchers, public sector leaders, and industry partners working across smart cities, aerospace, deeptech, mobility, energy, enterprise & AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a feature guest speaker, a …

    Fall
  • Connect with FSU Law: Group Advising Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 115

    Thinking about law school? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to join a 45-minute group advising session with Ralph Keiffer, Assistant Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the FSU College of Law. During this session, students will gain insight into the law school application process and receive guidance on key application materials, including resumes and personal statements.Space is limited, so …

    Fall
  • Ask a Law School Expert: Group Advising

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center DCC 115: DCC 115

    Got questions about applying to law school or taking a gap year? Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to join a FAMU College of Law admissions representative for a small group advising session.   ⚠️ This session is offered on a sign-up basis only. You MUST reserve your spot in advance by registering through the SignUpGenius link here.   In these advising sessions, you can …

    Fall
  • Introduction to Coaching - Part 1

    Virtual

    Coaching is a powerful tool for unlocking potential, building trust, and fostering growth in the workplace. In this session, participants will be introduced to the AID Model, a simple yet effective framework for delivering coaching conversations that are clear, constructive, and empowering. Whether you're new to coaching or seeking to refine your approach, this session will offer practical tools and real-world …

    Fall
  • First Time Home Purchasing

    John T. Washington Center: Fairwinds UCF Branch and Virtual

    FAIRWINDs Credit Union joins Centsible Knights to cover everything you need to know about purchasing a home.  Even if a home purchase is further in your future, this session will go over the basics you need to keep in mind and help you prepare for this step in your financial journey!  This event is offered in a hybrid modality and …

    Fall
  • Building Research Data Pipelines on AWS

    Virtual

    Build complete data pipelines from ingestion to analysis using AWS's enterprise-grade data engineering services. Learn to create scalable data lakes on S3, perform real-time and batch transformations with AWS Glue, implement fine-grained access controls with Lake Formation, and query massive datasets using Amazon Athena and Redshift - essential skills for managing large-scale research data from NIH, NSF, and other funding …

    Fall
  • Career Visioning: Designing Your Development

    Virtual

    Research shows that professional development is crucial for skill enhancement, personal growth, and career advancement. Advocating for your development ensures that your career path aligns with your personal goals and aspirations. Taking charge of your professional development boosts your confidence and job satisfaction and demonstrates your commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. This training course empowers participants with skills and …

    Fall
  • Machine Learning and BIG DATA Part 1 of 2

    Partnership 2: Room 208

    The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop.***Registration closes by Monday, April 6 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 a …

    Fall
  • Making "Cents" of Your Transfer

    Virtual

    Transferring to UCF? UCF handles Financial Aid, Payments, Deadlines, and Scholarships much differently than your institution does. Attend this workshop to help you make “cents” of your transfer. Session topics include: How to apply for Financial Aid at UCF and tips for getting the largest award package possible. If you lost your aid while at your state college, will you …

    Fall
  • How to Create Accessible Videos

    Virtual

    How to Create Accessible Videos covers the fundamentals of making video content accessible, including captioning and audio description. Learn various methods for captioning videos and get familiar with UCF’s approved captioning vendors and services.

    Fall
  • AWS GameDay – AI Edition

    UCF Downtown

    For the very first time, the Orlando AWS User Group is bringing an official AI-focused AWS GameDay experience to Downtown UCF, and you’re invited to compete! What is AWS GameDay? AWS GameDay is a hands-on, interactive, team-based learning experience where you solve real-world cloud challenges in a live AWS environment.You and your team (2–4 people) will: Deploy and troubleshoot live AWS workloads Solve architecture and …

    Fall
  • Florida Online Innovation Summit

    The Celeste Hotel, Orlando, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

    The Florida Online Innovation Summit is an opportunity for faculty and instructional designers to share and discuss projects that are being implemented across the state to advance the state-of-the-art in online learning. It welcomes members from higher education institutions to learn from each other as they engage in presentations and panel discussions. Event registration is free for State University System …

    Fall
  • Machine Learning and BIG DATA Part 2 of 2

    Partnership 2: Room 141

    The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop. ***Registration closes by Monday, Monday, April 6 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 …

    Fall
  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are 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) 

    Fall
  • Pre-Health Thursday: Secondary Applications Simplified

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring Sarah Morgan from Rush Medical College. Secondary applications are a pivotal step in the medical school admissions process. In this focused session, you will learn how to craft strong, tailored responses that highlight your fit with each program while managing multiple deadlines. We’ll cover strategies to avoid generic language, …

    Fall
  • Emotional Intelligence for Leaders

    Virtual

     Emotional intelligence (EI) is a foundational leadership skill that drives team engagement, collaboration, and overall effectiveness. This 90-minute session empowers leaders to develop a deep understanding of their own emotions and emotional responses, accurately interpret the emotional cues of others, and adapt their behavior to meet the needs of diverse situations.Participants will: Build self-awareness by exploring their emotional triggers and …

    Fall
  • UCF 2026 FinTech Summit

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: DeVos Family Room

    Jion the College of Business for UCF 2026 FinTech Summit on Friday, April 10, at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. This exclusive event will bring together industry and academic experts, state and local leaders and the UCF community for collaborative discussions on Florida’s FinTech landscape. Topics will include the latest in technological innovations within the financial services sector, …

    Fall
  • ADAGE Gifted Conference

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    Join the UCF Advocates for Advanced and Gifted Education for a dynamic conference for educators, specialists, graduate students, and families focused on innovative strategies for advanced and gifted learners. Sessions explore curriculum excellence, resilience, ethical AI use, differentiated instruction, and future-ready learning models. Keynote: Dr. Claire E. Hughes, Professor, Cleveland State University; President, The Association for the Gifted — Rethinking Brilliance, …

    Fall