Events coordinated by the College of Graduate Studies

Upcoming Events

  • Student Research Week Keynote: Jorge Cham

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    New this year, SRW will include a keynote speaker, Jorge Cham of PhD Comics on Thursday, March 28 from 3:30 – 5pm in the Morgridge International Reading Center. Thought provoking yet humorous, Jorge Cham's talk examines the sources of stress for creative and scientific professionals, explores the myth of procrastination, and helps students figure out how to connect to their …

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  • 2024 Enhancing Lives Showcase: Meet the Makers

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    UCF’s researchers don’t just produce research papers, posters, and conference presentations: they also write poetry and stories, draw, paint, build, film, design, code, sew, shape, and more! The first annual Creative Scholarship Showcase will highlight some of the creative scholarship, artistic pieces, and new production of UCF students from a variety of disciplines.  Meet the Makers and Mentors  Come and …

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  • 2024 Excellence Awards at Student Research Week

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    The Excellence Awards provide an opportunity to celebrate exceptional students and faculty mentors who work diligently throughout the year on their research and other endeavors. These awards are acknowledged annually during Student Research Week. Awards honored at this event are: Graduate Awards Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for Excellence by a Graduate Student Researcher Undergraduate Awards …

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  • Graduate 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. Headshots will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary.

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  • Fullbright Ambassador Presentation Session

    UCF Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: Presentation Room: 208

    Learn about the U.S. Fullbright Program from a scholarship recipient. Virtual attendance option available via Zoom.

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  • Creating Your Teaching Portfolio

    Classroom Building 1

    Bolster your teaching portfolio with the Faculty Center for Learning and Teaching. This event will be held in Classroom Building 1, room 207.

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  • From Resume to CV

    Virtual

    Learn how to translate your academic CV to a professional resume. Virtual attendance via Zoom is available.

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  • What is a Post-Doc?

    Virtual

    Understand the role of a post-doctoral scholar with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. This is a virtual event.

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  • Optimizing Your Online Presence

    Virtual

    This session covers evaluating your publishing impacts and managing your online researcher profile. Learn about methods and tools to obtain citation counts and impact data, metrics to assist in identifying key journals and notable researchers, and why it’s important to develop an online profile using sites, such as ORCID, Research Gate, Academia.edu, PIVOT, Plum Analytics, and Google Scholar.  This workshop …

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  • Translating your Graduate Degree into your Career

    TCH 208 and Virtual

    Translate your graduate degree into a new career path with the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. Virtual attendance option available over Zoom.

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  • Graduate Study Day

    Graduate Student Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 213

    Enjoy coffee and snacks.

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  • 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.   This workshop is offered through the Office of Graduate Student …

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  • Graduate 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. Headshots will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary.

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