UCF’s Summer Flute & Piccolo Institute is a one-week intensive program designed to educate and inspire young flutists through an interesting and cultivating curriculum that examines many aspects of flute and piccolo performance. Each member will be placed in a flute choir, including full instrumentation (Piccolo, C flute, Alto flute, Bass flute and Contrabass flute) that will help flute students …
UCF EventsDifficult conversations are an essential part of effective leadership and workplace communication. This course provides participants with tools to navigate high-stakes conversations with confidence and professionalism. Whether addressing performance concerns, resolving conflict, or giving constructive feedback, attendees will practice techniques that foster transparency, collaboration, and accountability.
UCF EventsThe UCF Percussion Summer Institute offers a unique opportunity to study closely with UCF percussion faculty Thad Anderson, percussionist, composer, and contemporary-electroacoustic music specialist; Kirk Gay, world-class timpanist and orchestral musician; and Jeff Moore, internationally recognized percussion clinician, lecturer, and soloist. We're excited to welcome Guest Artist Ivan Trevino to this year's institute. Additional guest artists and faculty will also be involved throughout …
UCF EventsThe Office of Research Cyberinfrastructure is hosting a one-day Research Computing for Beginners Bootcamp designed to introduce participants to essential tools, including Git, Python, R, and Data Visualization techniques. This bootcamp requires no prior experience and is structured to provide a beginner-friendly learning environment. The event will have four sessions: Session 1: Git version control for BeginnersThis session introduces the …
UCF EventsThe NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program is one of the most powerful assets you can have when applying to graduate school! This fellowship offers your own funding for three years of graduate school. Learn all about the program and how to write a winning proposal!
UCF EventsExplore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees, and more! Follow along with a live demo for creating these scenarios and syncing them to your Webcourses@UCF grade book.In this workshop, you'll learn to: navigate the Scenario Builder interface and identify the purpose of different block types and workflow options. design interactive learning scenarios such …
UCF EventsThe Office of Research Cyberinfrastructure is hosting a one-day Research Computing Advanced Bootcamp for users interested in specialized topics in research computing such as strategies for leveraging tools for understanding system profiling, limitations of pandas for large DataFrames, other high-performance tools for DataFrames, querying large language models via Python APIs, reproducibility practices, and automated plotting techniques. The workshop will include three sessions …
UCF EventsIntroduction to Coaching Part 2 will explore relationship alliance, which emphasizes trust, collaboration, and mutual accountability between coach and coachee; and hope theory, which focuses on goal-directed thinking and the pathways to achieving meaningful outcomes. This session is ideal for supervisors, managers, mentors, and aspiring coaches who have completed an introductory coaching course or have foundational coaching experience. It’s especially …
UCF EventsLearn all about the role of AI in research, limitations, ethical dilemmas, and tools you can use for your own research!
UCF EventsThe Mid-Year Check-In is more than just a routine progress update—it’s an opportunity to strengthen performance, clarify expectations, and realign goals. This session equips employees and supervisors with performance management strategies to maximize engagement, accountability, and development. Through case studies and role-playing exercises, participants will learn how to conduct productive mid-year check-ins that drive motivation and continuous improvement.
UCF EventsHow to Create Accessible Documents – Microsoft Office covers the core principles of document accessibility using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Learn how to build accessible content from the start and follow along with a hands-on demonstration to remediate an inaccessible file. By the end of this session, you’ll understand how to identify and correct common accessibility issues in documents. …
UCF EventsAs you get ready to soak in the summer sun, why not also soak in some practical knowledge that will impact your life and the lives of those in the military- and first-responder-connected communities? The 4th annual Summer Symposium: Serving those who Served (4S Conference) is the first and only program that focuses both on clinicians/educators (to include students) and the population …
UCF EventsThe UCF Brass Camp will focus on the fundamental principles of brass performance. This will include covering technique, tone production, and the literature for All-State. Students will participate in chamber groups, masterclasses, and instrumental choirs. The UCF High School Brass Camp is a day camp only. See registration page for full details, fees, and requirements.
UCF EventsThis course guides participants through the GROW Model, a structured yet flexible approach to coaching that facilitates personal and professional development. Participants will learn to effectively set goals, assess current realities, explore potential strategies, and plan actionable steps toward achieving their objectives. By the end of this course, participants will be able to: •Define and apply the GROW Model. •Set …
UCF EventsPlug In Orlando! is a monthly, in-person event series held on the UCF main campus bringing together founders, researchers, public sector leaders, and industry partners working across smart cities, aerospace, deeptech, mobility, energy, enterprise & AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a feature guest speaker, a …
UCF EventsThis workshop will discuss and promote body neutrality and overall wellness of mind and body. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.
UCF EventsLOCATION: Trevor Colbun Hall rm# 202 Learn how to get involved in a wide variety of opportunities like undergraduate research, studying abroad, internships, learning communities, graduate school preparations and more. Whether planning for graduate school or a career, High-Impact Practice experiences offer you a competitive edge by helping you blend what you’re learning in the classroom with real-world experiences. Light snacks …
UCF EventsHow to Create Accessible PDFs introduces the basics of remediating PDF documents for accessibility. Learn how to tag content, set the correct reading order, and address common barriers in PDFs. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete How to Create Accessible Documents – Microsoft Office beforehand to build foundational knowledge. A device with Adobe Acrobat is recommended but not required to follow …
UCF EventsThis session will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to secure online assessments. Attendees will explore configuring exams, understand monitoring analytics, and implement best practices to ensure secure and fair testing environments. In this workshop, you'll learn to: summarize concerns around academic integrity in online assessments review techniques and quiz settings in Webcourses@UCF (Canvas) to …
UCF EventsLearn the art of video production with essential techniques in scripting, storyboarding, lighting, framing, and editing. This informative session will prepare you to create visually appealing videos to enhance student engagement and retention.In this workshop, you'll learn to: identify fundamental video production techniques related to scripting, framing, lighting, audio, and editing for asynchronous instructional videos. evaluate video examples using best …
UCF EventsJoin us for the Statement of Purpose Workshop, a collaboration between UCF Graduate and Professional School Prep (GPS Prep) and the UCF Writing Center. This 90‑minute interactive workshop is designed for students preparing personal statements for graduate and professional school applications. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how admissions committees use personal statements, what distinguishes statements, and common pitfalls …
UCF EventsMaximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. The Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty committee to research, …
UCF EventsLearn how to easily save a copy of your Webcourses@UCF course materials for safekeeping. This workshop walks through your export options, what content you can download, and tips for backing up important files so you have access when you need them. In this workshop, you'll learn to: review which course materials and student data aren’t included in a standard Webcourses@UCF …
UCF EventsHow to Create Accessible Videos covers the fundamentals of making video content accessible, including captioning and audio description. Learn various methods for captioning videos and get familiar with UCF’s approved captioning vendors and services.
UCF EventsGet started with Adobe Premiere Pro by exploring its interface and all the essential tools you need to create lectures, tutorials, documentaries, and more! Follow along with a live demo of covering installation, video assembly, captions, and exporting. In this workshop, you'll learn to: navigate the Adobe Premiere Pro interface and identify essential editing tools and workspace features. perform basic …
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