events sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program in the College of Arts and Humanities

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

  • Subcontracting and Teaming

    Florida SBDC at UCF

    For many small businesses, entry into government contracting will or should begin as a subcontractor. This seminar will provide the small business owner with an understanding of the overall subcontracting process, including the format for a Subcontract and Teaming agreement, including how to protect your company during the relationship and the overall benefits of subcontracting. This seminar will also provide …

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  • Video Captioning Accessibility SDES89 (UCF Faculty and Staff) (Recurring Event)

    Classroom Building I: 202

    This hands-on workshop will teach individuals how to add captions to their video content. The workshop will examine the following areas: Best practice for displaying captions (Accuracy, Placement, Fonts, Length, Auto Captioning). Most popular used programs in digital content creation (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut and Camtasia). How to add captions to existing uploaded videos on popular …

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  • Getting Great Rec Letters

    Student Union: Egmont Key Meeting Room (Room 224)

    This workshop will provide you information on how to develop strong relationships with faculty, how to ask for recommendation letters, and how to provide all the information your recommenders need to prepare strong recommendation letters.

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  • Workshop: Find & Apply for Summer Off-Campus Research Opportunities (Recurring Event)

    Student Union: Cedar Key Meeting Room (Room 223)

    Leave UCF for the summer; come explore opportunities to engage in research around the United States and the world! There are opportunities to engage in research at other universities and research institutions (e.g., the National Institute of Health). Previous UCF undergraduates have spent the summer all around the country including Harvard, Yale, Ohio State, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, …

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  • Applying to Graduate or Professional School: Prepare for the Process

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Organize the application process and define your timeline with this workshop as you prepare for graduate school.

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  • To Knights, With Love (Recurring Event)

    The Hub

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services presents To Knights, With Love. This workshop gives students the opportunity to write anonymous, uplifting letters to be distributed around campus.

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  • Workshop: Publish Your Undergraduate Research

    Student Union: Sand Key Meeting Room (Room 220)

    (Current researchers, HIM students) Presented by the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your research for publication. Students who are already involved with a research project will benefit the most from this workshop. No RSVP required. All workshops are first come, first serve unless otherwise noted.

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  • Combination Resumes (Recurring Event)

    Colbourn Hall: 146

    The resources for students who are changing careers or lack relevant experience.

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  • Lacking Experience or Changing Careers? Combination Resumes that Work

    Graduate Student Center: Colbourn Hall, Suite 146

    A combination resume is an excellent resume format for students who are changing careers and for students who don’t have significant experience in their field of interest. Learn strategies to develop a combination resume that highlights your transferable skills and accomplishments. Students must register for all workshops through their myUCF Student Center under Graduate Students then Pathways to Success.

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  • CapTel Info Session

    Career Services and Experiential Learning: 121

    Want to learn more about working for CapTel? Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the company and open positions!

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  • Shimmy Knights General Meeting (Recurring Event)

    Student Union

    We are very excited to announce that we will be holding our first meeting Wednesday, January 18th at 8:45pm in Student Union Room 218D. We hope to see you there!Our meetings will be held every Wednesday at 8:45pm in SU218D for the rest of the semester. Dues are $3 per meeting or you can pay $20 for the whole semester. …

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