Professional development, workshops, conferences and more!

Tuesday, April 05, 2022

  • Study Abroad 101 (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    New to studying abroad? This session is for you! Learn study abroad basics, how to schedule an appointment, and how to search for programs. 

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  • Finding Balance in a Digital World - EAP132 (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Prior to the COVID pandemic, many of us became increasingly reliant on technology in our daily lives. However, since the pandemic, virtual life has become the norm as we now do everything online - from work to school to socializing and more. It may no longer feel like we have the option to unplug, yet it is important to consider …

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  • University Writing Center Drafting Lab Open Hours (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Getting started on a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The Drafting Lab can help! No appointments are required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or, just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome!

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  • Sexual Health

    Virtual

    Surprisingly, talking about sex is often considered as a taboo subject in most settings. Do you/your friends know that condoms can prevent both unwanted pregnancies AND sexually transmitted diseases?This workshop is for all students to answer questions regarding sexual health and encourage them not to be afraid of getting tested. All students are welcome to join with free admission!

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  • UNITY STAR: Veterans Education Training and Support (V.E.T.S) (DIV 291) (Recurring Event)

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Explore military and veteran culture, also some of the unique challenges that student veterans experience.  Recommendations and strategies for working with student veterans will be discussed. Registration Information Faculty, A&P, USPS, OPS: Register online at myUCF.edu > Employee Self Service > Learning & Development > Request Training Enrollment.  Students: Register online via KnightConnect @ https://bit.ly/KnightConnect_ODI Be sure to log-in with …

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  • OPT Workshop

    Virtual

    Learn everything you need to know about Optional Practical Training (OPT), the post-graduation work authorization for F-1 students.

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  • Healthy Sleep (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn about sleep and strategies to sleep well! Join in at bit.ly/CAPSWOW This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Spring 2022 Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! To learn about CAPS and other workshops please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • Social Security & Your Retirement (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Do you know the role Social Security will play in your retirement? Learn how to qualify for a benefit, how to obtain and understand benefit estimates and the rules for taxation of benefits. Get guidance on deciding when to start collecting it. Presented by the Florida Retirement System. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. …

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  • Knight Vision Virtual XChange: UCF Faculty

    Virtual

    You are invited to participate in the upcoming virtual Knight Vision XChange. This virtual webinar is an opportunity for UCF faculty members to engage and ask questions about the impact that Knight Vision will have on faculty specifically. This meeting will be an open discussion with Provost Johnson and the Knight Vision program team and will include a brief presentation followed by a …

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  • Research Computing and Data Workshop Series - Fireside Chat: Keeping your Research Data Secure and Private

    Teaching Academy: 130

    Do you work with research data that is sensitive in nature? This session will chat with privacy and information security experts on how to protect research data that needs is restricted in nature. Youwill learn about some best practices for working with this data. Presenters:  Thierry LechlerDan LoPresto Registration link: https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dchyDEugbDGyNEO Research Computing and Data Workshops Series We are pleased to …

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  • Social Security & Your Retirement (Faculty & Staff Only)

    Virtual

    Do you know the role Social Security will play in your retirement? Learn how to qualify for a benefit, how to obtain and understand benefit estimates and the rules for taxation of benefits. Get guidance on deciding when to start collecting it. Presented by the Florida Retirement System. Registration information can be found here: https://hr.ucf.edu/financial-wellness-series. For questions please contact benefits@ucf.edu. …

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  • Spring GKT Math Study Group (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    These sessions allow students to work on the GKT in small groups or independently with the aid of a tutor.  Bring your own study material(s) with specific questions or work with others on the test example provided by the FTCE website.

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  • CANCELED: Celebrating Indigenous Expression with Natalie Diaz

    University Writing Center and Virtual

    Natalie Diaz, a Mojave-Latina MacArthur Foundation fellow and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet of Postcolonial Love Poem, will virtually present her work. She will then open the session up to an audience Q&A to discuss her creative and activist work. To maximize accessibility, this will be a hybrid event with the option to attend in person or virtually. The in-person component will …

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  • Faculty Recital: Ross Winter, Violin and Hannah Sun, Piano

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Assistant professor of violin Ross Winter and visiting assistant professor of piano Hannah Sun present a recital on the UCF campus. Free admission, no ticket required.

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  • CANCELED: Faculty Recital: Orlando Piano Trio (Bjella, Winter, Sun)

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Professor of cello David Bjella, assistant professor of violin Ross Winter. and visiting assistant professor of piano Hannah Sun present a recital on the UCF campus. Free admission, no ticket required.

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