The UCF Brass Camp will focus on the fundamental principles of brass performance. This will include covering technique, tone production, and the literature for All-State. Students will participate in chamber groups, masterclasses, and instrumental choirs. The UCF High School Brass Camp is a day camp only. See registration page for full details, fees, and requirements.
FallModern life means living in challenging times, which makes it more important than ever to learn to cope with uncertainty, unpredictability, and stress. Making sound decisions can also be overwhelming, especially when it’s unknown what tomorrow will bring, let alone next week or next month. This webinar explores techniques to help relieve stress so participants can make decisions they feel …
FallPlug 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 …
FallThis workshop will discuss and promote body neutrality and overall wellness of mind and body. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
FallLOCATION: Trevor Colbun Hall rm# 202 Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-Impact Practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you’re learning in the classroom with real-world experiences. Light snacks …
FallHow to Create Accessible PDFs introduces the basics of remediating PDF documents for accessibility. Learn how to tag content, set the correct reading order, and address common barriers in PDFs. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete How to Create Accessible Documents – Microsoft Office beforehand to build foundational knowledge. A device with Adobe Acrobat is recommended but not required to follow …
FallThis session will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to secure online assessments. Attendees will explore configuring exams, understand monitoring analytics, and implement best practices to ensure secure and fair testing environments. In this workshop, you'll learn to: summarize concerns around academic integrity in online assessments review techniques and quiz settings in Webcourses@UCF (Canvas) to …
FallLearn the art of video production with essential techniques in scripting, storyboarding, lighting, framing, and editing. This informative session will prepare you to create visually appealing videos to enhance student engagement and retention.In this workshop, you'll learn to: identify fundamental video production techniques related to scripting, framing, lighting, audio, and editing for asynchronous instructional videos. evaluate video examples using best …
FallThis interactive course explores the principles of a growth mindset—the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication and effort. Participants will learn to identify fixed mindset patterns, develop strategies to foster resilience, embrace challenges, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement. Drawing from cutting-edge research and practical applications, this course empowers learners to unlock their full potential …
FallJoin us for the Statement of Purpose Workshop, a collaboration between UCF Graduate and Professional School Prep (GPS Prep) and the UCF Writing Center. This 90‑minute interactive workshop is designed for students preparing personal statements for graduate and professional school applications. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how admissions committees use personal statements, what distinguishes statements, and common pitfalls …
FallMaximize 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, …
FallIt’s normal to feel stress and anxiety about the next steps after graduation whether it’s finding a job or plans for graduate school. If you're feeling anxious about the next phase of your life, join this workshop to learn strategies for managing graduation anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! …
FallLearn how to easily save a copy of your Webcourses@UCF course materials for safekeeping. This workshop walks through your export options, what content you can download, and tips for backing up important files so you have access when you need them. In this workshop, you'll learn to: review which course materials and student data aren’t included in a standard Webcourses@UCF …
FallIn this workshop you will learn how social media fits into your mental health and ways to tailor your social media experience. Learn how to identify your social media values, create balance, and check in with your self-esteem. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
FallHow 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.
FallThis workshop will provide an overview on the definition of resiliency, how life factors can boost resiliency, and 10 ways to build personal resiliency. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
FallMany of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI) like ChatGPT before, but what about using it in your “day job” at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We will also touch on effective prompt engineering before …
FallGet started with Adobe Premiere Pro by exploring its interface and all the essential tools you need to create lectures, tutorials, documentaries, and more! Follow along with a live demo of covering installation, video assembly, captions, and exporting. In this workshop, you'll learn to: navigate the Adobe Premiere Pro interface and identify essential editing tools and workspace features. perform basic …
FallLearn how to launch a YouTube channel that reflects your teaching style and supports your students. We’ll guide you step-by-step through channel setup with Gmail, crafting your brand, designing banners, and posting your first video. You’ll also discover the essentials of captions, playlists, and sharing tools to boost visibility and accessibility. In this workshop, you'll learn to: identify ways YouTube …
FallPlug 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 …
FallAccording to a 2018 survey, 69% of respondents cited incivility as a major problem in American society, with 29% reporting that they have experienced uncivil behavior at work. In this workshop, participants will explore what civility at work means; identify the costs and impacts of uncivil behavior; discuss the benefits of a civil workplace; and explore strategies for personal development.
FallWant to create online discussions that are more engaging, interactive, and fun? Or save time and effort on grading your students’ participation? If yes, then you need to check out Yellowdig!Join us for an interactive one-hour workshop to see how Yellowdig can spark interaction in your online course community. Faculty will explore the purpose of Yellowdig, learn effective strategies for …
FallCoaching 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 …
FallJoin us for our Graduate Student Writing Retreat, an online session designed to help graduate students make focused, tangible progress on your thesis, dissertation, or other significant writing projects. This retreat offers a structured, distraction-free environment where participants will clarify writing goals, engage in sustained writing time, and learn practical strategies for overcoming common writing challenges. Who should attend: Master’s …
FallMany of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI) like ChatGPT before, but what about using it in your “day job” at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We will also touch on effective prompt engineering before …
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