Diversity and Inclusion Workshops & Trainings

Tuesday, March 07, 2023

  • Elections!

    Virtual

    Vote for Student Body President, Vice President, and Senators! You can vote on myUCF and there is a polling station on the Student Union Patio each day. Polling ends on March 8th at 5 PM and results will be announced in the Student Union Atrium at 6:30 PM.

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  • (Dis)comfort: 2023 MFA Exhibition (Recurring Event)

    UCF Art Gallery

    (Dis)comfort navigates constructed human experiences, environments, and practices meant to soothe the existential discomfort integral to the lived experience. This exhibition showcases the thesis work of three Master of Fine Arts candidates in the Studio Art & Design MFA track at the UCF School of Visual Arts & Design. Leeann Rae utilizes charcoal and soft pastel to dissect our understanding …

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  • Grow with Google: Google Ads

    Virtual

    VIRTUAL WEBINAR - Get Started with the Most Effective Advertising Tool for Local Businesses: Google Ads Learn how to use Google Ads to drive more revenue for your business. Whether you are considering Google Ads for your marketing or are currently managing an account, this is a can’t miss session. Google Ads is a powerful, measurable advertising tool that should …

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  • Coping with Social Anxiety (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This workshop will aim to increase participants understanding of social anxiety.  Participants will learn symptoms of social anxiety, how social anxiety may present, and healthy strategies to cope with social anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Cobourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments 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! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Finding & Using Academic Sources (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This session highlights time-saving steps to locate academic sources for upcoming course assignments and literature reviews. Learn how to locate peer-reviewed articles and related sources for topics, identify relevant subject-databases and background information, develop a plan for reviewing sources, and tips to maximize Google Scholar. This workshop is offered through the College of Graduate Studies Pathways to Success professional development …

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  • Integrating Sources into a Text

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109 and Virtual

    Working on a research project and not sure how to use the sources you’ve been finding? Then come to the University Writing Center! This workshop will provide guidance on quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing sources to make the most of your research. Peer writing consultants will also be available to answer your individual questions. Bring any research assignments you’re working on …

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  • Avoid The Top 10 Startup Mistakes

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Jennifer Englert has been an attorney for almost twenty-four years and an entrepreneur for fourteen of those years. She has helped business from as large as Disney and as small as a one person start up navigate through the legal landmines of being in business. With this experience, she sees the same mistakes over and over and she is passionate …

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  • Napercise (Recurring Event)

    RWC @ Knights Plaza

    The best way for muscle recovery, building up your immune system, and retention of information is a power nap!  Join us for a safe, clean, supervised rest (30 mins after setting up), and feel invigorated to power through the rest of your day!

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  • Graduate Writing Group (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    The University Writing Center and Writing Across the Curriculum presents the Graduate Writing Group. These are weekly drop-in hours where graduate students can find a time dedicated to work on: writing assignments thesis and dissertations and other research projects The Graduate Writing Group is also a place to meet other graduate students and provides an opportunity to get feedback about …

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  • Developing and Nurturing Inclusion

    Barbara Ying Center: 140

    Inclusiveness is more of a subjective state of mind where people feel valued, respected, and appreciated. They have a sense of their own identity within the university and feel that the university is theirs. They are “of it as well as in it.” There is a sense of belonging and ownership. Related to this is that learning can occur anywhere, …

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  • Office Hours - Adaptive Planning (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us for this informal opportunity to ask questions of Workday Adaptive Planning experts about how to use this recently updated tool. Academic units will be the focus of office hours scheduled in March. Drop in at any time during the session to ask questions or listen.  Registration is not required. (After clicking the event's title, you will be able …

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  • Be Real: With Kai Roberts, Active Minds Speaker

    Health Sciences 1 Room 112: Room 112 and Virtual

    In this presentation, Kai tells the story of overcoming the panic attacks and generalized anxiety disorder that he struggled with in college. Kai talks deeply about the origins of his anxiety, the symptoms he experienced, and the nature of his paralyzing intrusive thoughts. The presentation concludes with Kai explaining his road to recovery and an inspiring message for those who …

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  • Women's Weightlifting - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • Merge Cube Make-And-Take

    Education Complex: Curriculum Materials Center

    Join Amy Dovydaitis and Dr. Spalding in the CMC Library (Education Complex, rm 194) for a hands-on Merge Cube make-and-take professional development. Learn how to use these virtual reality Ed tech tools for instructional purposes with students and take one for future use during your internship, service, learning, and future classroom! Please RSVP to Spalding@UCF.EDU by March 3 in order …

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  • Weight Training 101 - Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Recreation and Wellness Center

    Reach your fitness goals and become more familiar with strength training through our semi-private Small Group Training program. Small Group Training offers groups of 6-10 clients the opportunity to work with a Certified Personal Trainer to improve their health and well-being. Clients in the Small Group Training program will receive a body composition scan using our Fit3D tehcnology, a fitness …

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  • UCF Baseball vs. North Florida (Recurring Event)

    John Euliano Park

    The UCF baseball team hosts North Florida at John Euliano Park. Tickets: Season and single game tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster.  More information about UCF Baseball: Visit ucfknights.com/sports/baseball.

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