Events: by Category “Workshop/Conference”

  • Talk Tuesday: Internship Impact: Building Your Legal Experience

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Talk Tuesday session featuring Abby Milon from UCF Legal Studies for a workshop on how to find, succeed in, and leverage legal internships. Learn how to align opportunities with your goals, build your professional network, and make your experience stand out on law school applications and resumes. Abby will also highlight the UCF …

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  • Version Control with Git – Basic

    Virtual

    Learn the basics of Git (https://www.git-scm.com/) and version control using the command line in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're working on a coding project alone or with other people, version control can save you time and effort.This workshop is intended for new or novice Git users. Intermediate and advanced Git workshops are hosted periodically during Spring and Fall semesters. Please …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • Endnote Citation Management

    Virtual

    Got Citations? Want to save time? Join us to for a basic introduction of EndNote 2025 (download version). Learn how to export citations from library databases, organize citations, generate bibliographies, and format citations in a Word document. After registering you will receive an email with information on how to join the webinar. If you have any questions or cannot attend any of these …

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  • Access, Enrichment, and Flexibility: OpenStax OER and The Assignable Learning Platform (FCTL Teaching and Learning Days Session)

    Classroom Building I Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning: 2015

    OpenStax provides high-quality, accessible, course-aligned OER across sciences, math, business, nursing, computer science, social sciences, and humanities. This workshop, part of FCTL’s Teaching and Learning Days Professional Development event, explores how OpenStax materials are developed, supported, and customized, with faculty examples. Attendees will also see Assignable, a Canvas-integrated tool that streamlines assignments, assessments, and grade syncing to enhance learning and …

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Converting Undergraduate-Level Research into Graduate-Level Opportunities

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Dr. Ali Gordon, Professor and Director of Graduate Affairs from the College of Engineering and Computer Science. This workshop will guide students in turning undergraduate research experiences into opportunities for graduate study. Attendees will learn how to highlight research skills, explore graduate program options, and connect with faculty mentors. …

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  • Access, Enrichment, and Flexibility: OpenStax OER and The Assignable Learning Platform (Standalone workshop at the Digital Learning Center)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC 136B

    OpenStax provides high-quality, accessible, course-aligned OER across sciences, math, business, nursing, computer science, social sciences, and humanities. This workshop, hosted at the Digital Learning Center, explores how OpenStax materials are developed, supported, and customized, with faculty examples. Attendees will also see Assignable, a Canvas-integrated tool that streamlines assignments, assessments, and grade syncing to enhance learning and reduce costs.This workshop will …

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  • Leveraging Generative AI to Improve Students’ Problem-Solving Skills

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Discover how Generative AI can streamline the design of problem-based learning (PBL) experiences for online courses. In this hands-on session, participants will explore PBL fundamentals, examine cross-disciplinary examples, and use AI to craft authentic problems, inquiry activities, and assessments. Leave equipped with practical strategies to simulate real-world professional practice in your online teaching. This workshop is limited to faculty.

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  • Special Programs: Creating a Non-academic Course Section in Webcourses@UCF

    Virtual

    Discover how departments across UCF use Special Programs to deliver professional development, training, and other non-academic learning experiences. In this virtual session, you’ll learn how to create and manage your own course in Webcourses@UCF, explore enrollment and compliance options, and pick up practical tips to ensure a smooth, effective experience for your learners. This workshop is limited to faculty and …

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  • Git Version Control for Professional Software Development

    Virtual

    Learn and develop techniques for professional collaborative work using the Git Flow workflow. In this hands-on workshop, we will cover working with remote repositories on GitHub (https://github.com) to push and pull code changes, submit pull requests, and merge branches for your projects using GitHub and the command line.Attendees should have experience creating repositories, making commits, and using GitHub prior to …

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  • One-on-One Advising with a Law School Insider

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center DCC 115: DCC 115

    Academic Advancement Programs (AAP) invites you to meet one-on-one with a FAMU College of Law admissions representative for a personalized advising session.   ⚠️ This session is offered on a sign-up basis only. You MUST reserve your spot in advance by registering through the SignUpGenius link here.   Whether you're working on your application, exploring gap year options, or just starting your law school …

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join the CCIE Virtual Bi-Weekly Research Circles—a space where faculty from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) and across the university come together to share ideas, spark interdisciplinary dialogue, and explore community-based research initiatives.  Dates and Topics 9/3/2025 - RAST Services and research Faculty Support 9/17/2025 - CCIE Service Centers - CREST, CASTLE Lab, PEER 10/1/2025 - Centers …

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  • Summer Research Funding (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    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, and the University of Pennsylvania.  …

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  • From Idea to Air: Designing Academic Podcasts

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Boost student engagement with educational podcasts! Learn to plan, produce, and publish powerful episodes to enrich your course content or reach beyond the classroom. We'll also explore how AI tools can streamline your podcast production. This workshop is limited to faculty and staff.

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • CCIE Virtual Research Circle (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join the CCIE Virtual Bi-Weekly Research Circles—a space where faculty from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) and across the university come together to share ideas, spark interdisciplinary dialogue, and explore community-based research initiatives.  Dates and Topics 9/3/2025 - RAST Services and research Faculty Support 9/17/2025 - CCIE Service Centers - CREST, CASTLE Lab, PEER 10/1/2025 - Centers …

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  • AI vs. Academic Honesty: Leveraging Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    In an era where AI tools are widespread, maintaining academic integrity in online assessments has never been more challenging. This workshop will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to deter and detect AI-assisted engagement during online assessments. Attendees will gain hands-on experience in configuring exams, understanding monitoring analytics, and implementing best practices to ensure secure …

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  • Open Education in Action: Adopt, Create, and Collaborate

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    This interactive workshop introduces faculty to the core principles of open education, helping them evaluate its relevance to their teaching. Participants will select one of three breakout sessions (focused on adopting OER, adapting/creating OER, or open pedagogy) to explore practical strategies for integrating open education into their teaching and learning. The session will close with supported next steps and opportunities …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    TCH 202 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • Let’s UDOIT Together: Easy Steps to an Accessible Course (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Join us for a hands-on session where we’ll walk through our Universal Design Online content Inspection Tool (UDOIT), a tool within Webcourses@UCF that scans your course for accessibility issues and helps you fix them quickly. Discover why accessibility is important, gain practical experience using UDOIT in your courses, and deepen your understanding of best practices for accessible course design.Be sure …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • AI vs. Academic Honesty: Leveraging Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    In an era where AI tools are widespread, maintaining academic integrity in online assessments has never been more challenging. This workshop will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to deter and detect AI-assisted engagement during online assessments. Attendees will gain hands-on experience in configuring exams, understanding monitoring analytics, and implementing best practices to ensure secure …

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  • Teaching with Video: A Faculty Guide to Zoom and Panopto (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    This 60-minute workshop gives faculty a clear, practical overview of Zoom and Panopto for creating course videos. Learn how to choose the right tool, set up recordings, avoid common mistakes, upload or edit videos, add captions, and review analytics when sharing content in Webcourses@UCF. We’ll walk through essential Zoom settings, Panopto’s editing features, and simple workflows that save time and …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121 and Virtual

    Are you interested in learning more about research? Not sure where to start or how to navigate all the programs available? This workshop will discuss how to expand your academic experience through undergraduate research, including how to get started by finding a faculty mentor.  Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu) 

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  • Let’s UDOIT Together: Easy Steps to an Accessible Course (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Join us for a hands-on session where we’ll walk through our Universal Design Online content Inspection Tool (UDOIT), a tool within Webcourses@UCF that scans your course for accessibility issues and helps you fix them quickly. Discover why accessibility is important, gain practical experience using UDOIT in your courses, and deepen your understanding of best practices for accessible course design.Be sure …

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