GKT Workshops

Thursday, October 29, 2020

  • Benefits Open Enrollment (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The state's annual open enrollment period for eligible employees to change insurance benefits options begins on Monday, October 19th at 8 a.m. and ends Friday, November 6th at 6 p.m. EST. This year, information will be delivered through webinars, recordings, and supporting provider materials through Friday, October 30th. There will be no in-person Benefits Fair this year. Please visit https://hr.ucf.edu/open-enrollment …

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  • CECS Fall 2020 Graduate Open House: Ph.D. Session

    Virtual

    Interested in getting your Ph.D.? Don’t miss the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science’s Graduate Open House Day! Meet college faculty and staff, and learn about new and classic academic programs. These sessions are designed with you in mind. This is a perfect opportunity to learn about our college and get answers to your most important questions as a …

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  • 2020 Faculty Exhibition: Artist Panels & Art History Presentations (Recurring Event)

    Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Np0xHsc-REu1WTYVfwemYg

    Hosted as part of the online programming for the 2020 Faculty Exhibition. A series of artist talks and two art history presentations will be online this year. Each will be moderated and include a Q&A session.  Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 10-11 a.m. *New Time!*Art History Presentation: Building the World of Tomorrow: Disability, Eugenics, and Sculpture at the 1939 New York World’s Fair” …

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  • E&A Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    E&A, the Elections and Appointment Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The E&A Committee’s job is to oversee the rules and procedures of a Student Government Election, which is found in Title VI: The Election Statues. Additionally, the committee also presides over the appointment process, where appointees must attend a hearing within the committee …

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  • James Weldon Johnson Lecture Series - Black Lives Lunch and Learn: UCF Alumni and Graduate Students on Race and Democracy

    Virtual

    Join UCF alumni and graduate students in a virtual lunch and learn during this critical time in our country's history. Recent graduates and students from the History Department and Interdisciplinary Studies will share a series of short research presentations on racism and democracy in America. Presented by the UCF Africana Studies program in partnership with UCF Interdisciplinary Studies, the session …

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  • School of Teacher Education Graduate Virtual Open House

    Online

    Join faculty and staff members from UCF's School of Teacher Education to learn more about exciting graduate programs in:Early Childhood Development and EducationElementary EducationExceptional Student Education Art Education Reading EducationEnglish Language Arts EducationK-8 Mathematics and Science Education Social Science EducationMathematics EducationScience EducationInitial Teacher Professional Preparation Register to attend.

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  • Reframing Empathy with Danya Shea

    Zoom: Meeting ID: 366 920 1749

    Allow yourself to stay motivated with being in entrepreneurship. Learn how to develop essential skills and attributes to be successful within your designated industry. Empathy is in demand now more than ever, but do you know how you develop and express empathy? Danya Shea will discuss empathy as a skill (rather than a moral imperative), how to develop it (yes, you …

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  • Practical Considerations in Preparing for the Financing or Sale of Your Business (Webinar)

    Online

    Presented by Terence F. Brennan, Esq., Brennan Legal Group PLLC  The presentation provides an overview of the practical legal, organizational, transactional, and intellectual property issues that commonly arise in the context of angel and venture capital financings and change of control transactions. The presentation will focus on highlighting the often overlooked preparatory organizational and due diligence issues in investment and …

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  • Candidate Open Forum: Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance

    Virtual

    The campus community is invited to attend an open forum, on Oct. 29, 2020, at 2:30 p.m., to hear from Gerald Hector, a finalist candidate for the position of Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance at UCF. Forum participants will be able to ask questions and provide comments using the virtual meeting's Q&A and chat features. Mr. Hector currently …

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  • Freshman Edition: Build Winning Resumes (Recurring Event)

    https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/536345

    Freshman, how do you craft a winning resume as you begin your academic career? This webinar for freshman students highlights how to incorporate and plan for collegiate co-curricular experiences on a resume. This session is not available for GEB points. SLS Students: You must refer to your Resume Writing Worksheet for your SLS assignment. You must use your NID and …

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  • SBA Committee (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    SBA, the Student Body Advocacy Committee is one of the four Internal Committees in the Legislative Branch. The SBA Committee focuses on addressing student needs and campus issues. This is done through lobbying efforts in Tallahassee, our concern form, and Internal Legislation to put the voice of Student Government behind student-led advocacy efforts. For meeting link, please email Chair Desai …

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  • Mathematical Biology Seminar by Junping Shi (William & Mary): "Phytoplankton competition for nutrients and light in a stratified lake: a mathematical model connecting epilimnion and hypolimnion"

    Zoom: https://ucf.zoom.us/j/91777376704: Zoom Meeting ID: 917 7737 6704

    Professor Junping Shi (College of William & Mary) will speak on "Phytoplankton competition for nutrients and light in a stratified lake: a mathematical model connecting epilimnion and hypolimnion" in the Math Biology Seminar, at 3pm on Thursday October 29th. Below please find the abstract and detailed information regarding his talk.  *************************************** Mathematical Biology Seminar 3pm-4pm, Thursday, Oct 29, 2020 Join …

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  • Faculty Senate Meeting

    https://youtu.be/MD3-bCh28jo

    The Faculty Senate meets in regular session each month during the fall and spring semesters and as necessary during the summer term or as specified by the bylaws of the Senate. Resolutions brought forward by Senate committees or councils are processed during the regular session.

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  • The Politics of Security in India Virtual Conference (Recurring Event)

    Register for Zoom Webinar

    This conference explores pertinent issues in the areas of international, domestic and human security and provides a forum for leading researchers to discuss politics and security in India. Each session addresses a variety of topics that together provide multiple perspectives on progress and challenges in the politics of security in India. Click here for more information about this conference. October …

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  • Café Español - improve your Spanish skills

    Zoom - Café Español: Virtual

    Practice Spanish in a relaxed environment to improve your proficiency with the language. Join us, talk about the things you love, and make new friends. This is a great opportunity for Spanish students of all levels to practice the language, be exposed to different varieties of Spanish, and network with members of the community. Native speakers of Spanish are also …

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  • Women in STEM: Aim High

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    Please RSVP here: bit.ly/womeninstem20 Women in STEM: Aim High will be held on Thursday, October 29, 5:30-8:00pm, via the Zoom virtual platform. Students in STEM majors will hear personal stories and recommendations for success from industry professionals. A keynote speaker will begin the event and will be followed by industry panel breakout sessions. The panel breakout sessions will be on …

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  • CECS Fall 2020 Graduate Open House: Master's Session

    Virtual

    Interested in getting your Master's degree? Don’t miss the UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science’s Graduate Open House Day! Meet college faculty and staff, and learn about new and classic academic programs. These sessions are designed with you in mind. This is a perfect opportunity to learn about our college and get answers to your most important questions as …

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  • School of Teacher Education Graduate Virtual Open House

    Online

    Join faculty and staff members from UCF's School of Teacher Education to learn more about exciting graduate programs in:Early Childhood Development and EducationElementary EducationExceptional Student Education Art Education Reading EducationEnglish Language Arts EducationK-8 Mathematics and Science Education Social Science EducationMathematics EducationScience EducationInitial Teacher Professional Preparation Register to attend.

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  • Student Government Senate (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Student Government Senate will be livestreamed via our Facebook Page. If you would like to speak during the Open Forum section of the Agenda, please reach out to Brodie Taylor at Brodie.Taylor@ucf.edu. For more details, please visit our website at sg.ucf.edu/branch/legislative

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