Professional development, workshops, conferences and more!

Friday, November 19, 2021

  • Veterans Month at UCF: Veterans History Interview Days

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 349D: 349D and Virtual

    The UCF Community Veterans History Project (VHP) is proud to partner with The Daughters of the American Revolution, William P. Duval Chapter to preserve the stories and experiences of women veterans. Throughout the month of November, VHP will host several “Veterans History Interview Days” to collect, preserve and honor these women as well as other Florida veterans.  Oral history interviews …

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  • Emotional Intelligence - PER205 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    This workshop is being presented in TWO virtual sessions, Nov. 9 and Nov. 23, 2:00-4:00PM. Participants must attend BOTH sessions to receive course credit. Topics include: Key elements of self-awareness, and why they are important to success Essential social skills for workplace application Ways to improve your level of emotional intelligence The science behind an optimistic mental attitude Strategies for …

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  • IEW - Supporting International Education through Global Collections

    John C. Hitt Library

    To celebrate the International Education Week, the UCF libraries will showcase an international book display from Nov 15-19, 2021, featuring books by international authors and books highlighting global themes and issues.

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  • Decentralized coordination of on/off consumer loads to provide energy storage service to the power grid

    Research 1: 101

    Abstract: As we move away from fossil fuels and toward intermittent renewable energy sources such as solar and wind, inexpensive energy storage technologies are required. An alternative to batteries – which are quite expensive – is “smart loads”, such as air conditioners equipped with computation and communication capability. With appropriate software, the power consumption of air conditioners -- and many …

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  • IEW - UCF Global's "Giving Thanks" Picnic Celebration

    UCF Global: Memory Mall

    UCF Global will be hosting a picnic lunch on the Friday of International Education Week to take a moment and give thanks. This will be an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage in conversation and celebrate the holiday season with food, fun and activities. We encourage you to bring your own blankets, chairs, and picnic lunch. Pop Parlour …

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  • CECS Virtual Faculty Research Talks

    Virtual

    The UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science's Zoom-cast series is live-streamed every Friday from noon to 1 p.m., offering talks by CECS faculty and a live-chat Q&A.  Targeted to faculty, scientists and potential industry and government partners, all are invited to Zoom-in and hear presentations by UCF’s engineering and computer science faculty who explain their cutting-edge, pioneering research endeavors. These talks …

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  • IEW - Internships Abroad: Steps to Interning Abroad for Credit

    Virtual

    This session hosted by Experiential Learning, will show students the benefits and process to interning abroad, and seeking credit for their internship. Examples will be shared of past student experiences with partner programs.

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  • MAE Seminar Series — Bioderived Ethers as Diesel Blendstocks

    ENG II: Room 103

    Join the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for the next installment of the fall Seminar Series. Robert McCormick of the National Renewable Energy Lab will be the guest speaker. All UCF faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. 

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  • IEW - ISA Language Exchange

    UCF Global: 122

    Join the International Student Association to learn about different countries around the world and practice Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, and some other languages!

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  • UCF Chamber and Symphony Orchestra Concert (Recurring Event)

    St. Lukes Lutheran Church

    The UCF Chamber Orchestra performs at 6 p.m. followed by the UCF Symphony Orchestra at 7 p.m. This concert is part of the St. Luke's Concert Series. Free admission, no ticket required. Program BACH: Ach Gott, wie manches Herezleid "Preserve my faith from error free" from Cantata 3 R. SCHUMANN: Manfred Overture, Op. 115  R. STRAUSS: Horn Concerto No. 1, …

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  • Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

    UCF Reflecting Pond

    Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day to memorialize those whose lives were taken due to transphobia. Join the Multicultural Student Center and LGBTQ+ Services at the Reflecting Pond at 6pm on Friday, November 19th for a vigil that will honor and commemorate the individual's whose lives were taken this year. 

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