GKT Workshops

Upcoming Events

  • Distress Management Skills

    Virtual

    This workshop will help you learn how to manage distressing feelings, challenge negative thoughts, and take care of yourself during stressful times. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Midterm Reset: Recover, Refocus, and Finish Strong Workshop

    Teaching Academy 222: TA222 and Virtual

    Whether midterms went as planned or not, there's still time to finish the semester strong. Students will reflect on their academic progress, identify what's working, and develop an action plan for improving performance during the remainder of the semester. The workshop also highlights campus resources that can support academic success. This workshop is hybrid and available both in-person and online …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 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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  • Get HIP: Get Started in Undergrad Research

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    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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  • Alcoholics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Tuesday excluding campus closures/holidays. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership; we …

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  • SBA Workshop: Federal Small Business Certifications Managed by SBA

    National Entrepreneur Center: Venture Training Room

    In-person Event: This presentation provides an understanding of the various certifications impacted by SBA; will discuss eligibility criteria and the application process. To aid your business to make effective connections with the government your business should obtain the proper certifications, if able to do so. SBA small business certifications document a special capability or status that will help your small business …

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  • Small Changes, Big Impact: Improving Student Engagement and Success

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Discover practical, evidence-based strategies that can enhance student engagement, accessibility, and success in online and hybrid courses. This interactive workshop explores small course design improvements that can create meaningful learning outcomes without requiring a complete redesign. Participants will leave with actionable ideas and a personalized plan to strengthen their teaching and support student success. In this workshop, you'll learn to:  …

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  • Achieving Goals and Sustaining Motivation

    Virtual

    As a college student you likely have personal and academic related goals that you want to achieve. This presentation will focus on effective strategies for setting and achieving your goals as well as staying motivated throughout the process. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other …

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  • Wellness Wednesdays (Recurring Event)

    John C Hitt Library

    Join UCF Library and its partners for a session on wellness.  These events will take place every two weeks in the fall (except for end of October).  Scheduled topics are:  September 2: Find Your Fit - The Power of Exercise (Room 223) Long periods of sitting while studying, working, or in class can leave your bogy feeling stiff and fatigued. …

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  • How to Create Accessible Videos

    Virtual

    How 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. For UCF employees use the Register Now button to register on Workday. For students use the [Open Virtual Location Link ] to join the waiting room.

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  • Career and Wellness Peer Support Group (Recurring Event)

    CSEL 115: CSEL 115

    "Your career journey and well-being are connected. You don't have to navigate either alone." The Career & Wellness Peer Support Group provides a welcoming and supportive space for students to connect with peers while exploring career goals, personal growth, and overall well-being. Through guided discussions, and shared experiences, participants will gain strategies for managing stress, building confidence, and navigating career …

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  • Knightrox Small Group Training (Recurring Event)

    Main RWC

    This 5-week Small Group Training is designed to help you train with purpose while building strength, speed, and endurance. Whether you're training for an event or chasing a personal record, Knightrox will help you develop your fitness skills and reach your goals.  This program runs from August 31st thru October 16th. Registration opens on August 17th and closes September 2nd. …

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  • 910 Livingston St. - Mobile Food Drive Volunteering (Recurring Event)

    910 Livingston Street Church of God

    You MUST complete the Registration Form, Covenant Not to Sue and Agreement to Hold Harmless, and Photo Release Agreement to volunteer. (Please use REGISTER NOW button to the right)About the Event:This monthly food distribution event is a volunteering opportunity that occurs on the third Thursday of every month at the 910 Livingston Street Church of God about a block and …

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  • Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - RSVP Only (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is …

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  • Domestic Violence as a Public Health and Social Justice Issue: Live Webinar

    Virtual

    This presentation explores domestic violence through a comprehensive lens that recognizes the impact on individuals, families, and communities. Moving beyond the perception of domestic violence as a private issue to both a public health concern and a critical social justice issue rooted in systemic inequities and power imbalances. This webinar has been approved for & offers 1.5 domestic violence contact …

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  • Networking + Disney College Program Presentation

    UCF Downtown

    Disney will be on Campus! The Disney College Program will be on the UCF Downtown Campus to host a workshop on Networking and the Disney College Program. Both UCF and Valencia College students and alumni will have an amazing opportunity to: Connect with a Disney employee Learn more about Networking How to apply for the Disney College Program, along with …

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  • Academic Sources & AI Research Tools for Graduate Students (Online)

    Virtual

    This workshop highlights practical strategies for finding high-quality academic sources for course assignments, literature reviews, and research projects.  You'll learn how to identify relevant academic databases and peer-reviewed journals, effectively use library catalog and database search features, and some potential ways AI research tools, like Semantic Scholar, can be used alongside database searches. For more information and to register, visit …

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  • Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Pre-Grad Planning: DROP-IN (Recurring Event)

    Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center: 1st floor lobby

    No appointment required. Visit the Kenneth G. Dixon Career Development Center on Thursdays between 1:00–3:00pm during the fall term for a 15-minute drop-in session. Check in on the first floor to be connected with someone who can help you build a strong application for graduate school, law school, or health professional programs.

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  • ACE Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course (Recurring Event)

    RWC: 249

    The ACE Group Fitness course is a 8-week course that consists of lectures and in-person labs, where you are provided an opportunity to receive hands-on group fitness instructor experience. This course is great for anyone interested in becoming a certified group fitness instructor or wanting to learn more about teaching and programming classes.The course is $60 to include eight-week practical …

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  • Aligning Your A.A. Degree to a UCF Major: Navigating UCF Success Pathways

    Virtual

    Planning to transfer to the University of Central Florida? Maximize your time at your state college by aligning your associate in arts (A.A.) degree with your intended UCF major from day one. In this interactive information session, you’ll discover how to use UCF Success Pathways, a powerful planning tool that maps your courses to your chosen major at UCF, helps …

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  • Linux – Advanced Unix Shell Programming

    Virtual

    The "shell" in Unix is a generic term for the program that provides the basic user interface to the system. Typically, this would be a command line interface, but might also include a graphical interface (e.g., "gnome shell"). This workshop will cover commands common to most variations of Unix and Unix command line interface shells.The second half of this workshop …

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  • How to Purchase a Car

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148 and Virtual

    Centsible Knights is partnering with FAIRWINDS Credit Union to bring you subject matter experts on purchasing a car.  Join us as we go over everything you need to know when it comes to purchasing a vehicle.  Student may attend this event in person or virtually.

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  • Coping with Current Events

    Virtual

    Our nation and world have been experiencing many distressing events.  Join us in this supportive space to have a conversation about your reactions and gain information on ways to cope. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Florida Historical Society Annual Meeting & Symposium (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: TCH 351

    Held at UCF each October since 2022 in partnership with the UCF Department of History, the Florida Historical Society Annual Meeting and Symposium brings together historians, students, and independent scholars to share research on Florida history. Featuring competitively selected academic papers, panel discussions, and the annual Shofner Lecture as the keynote, this conference provides a forum for scholarly exchange and …

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