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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin the Dixon Career Development Center for this Pre-Health Thursday session featuring Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. This workshop introduces students to the dental school admissions process and the steps needed to become a competitive applicant. Participants will explore application timelines and the importance of gaining meaningful clinical, shadowing, volunteer, and leadership experiences while learning strategies to successfully navigate the …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessNo 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.
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe 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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessPlanning 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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin us at the Doctor Phillips Nursing Pavillion in Lake Nona for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. Following …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin us this Fall semester (8/31-11/20)on Fridays anytime between 1-3pm by joining our zoom at go.ucf.edu/CareerDropin We can critique: Resume LinkedIn/Handshake profile Cover Letter Elevator Pitch Or ask quick career questions! See you soon! (Can't come during this time? Visit us for in-person drop-ins Mondays and Wednesdays 10am-12pm then again 1-3pm, schedule an Appointment on Handshake, or utilize vmock.com/ucf 24/7)
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe RWC offers American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 3 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately 3hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessOne of the best ways to enjoy the UCF Climbing Tower is to become belay certified! This Climbing Tower-specific certification will allow you to belay your friends at the Climbing Tower and continue to grow your climbing skills. The Process: You will start with a belay class. This class will teach you the basics of belaying and climbing safety. You will …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe UCF Quality Course Review process has a new look—join us to learn what has changed and how to navigate it with confidence. We'll break down the review criteria, share practical tips for preparing your online or blended course, and explain the benefits of earning a Quality (Q) or High-Quality (HQ) designation. Whether you're planning to submit a course or …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin the Dixon Career Development Center in collaboration with the University Writing Center for this interactive Writing Lab focused on admission essays for graduate and professional school applications. You will learn strategies for developing a clear, authentic, and compelling essay while exploring ways to effectively communicate their experiences, motivations, and goals. Following a brief presentation, attendees will have dedicated time …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin us online for an information session on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UCF and learn about the unique admission requirements for each BSN program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your BSN program application. --- UCF’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin the Dixon Career Development Center for this Talk Tuesday session, part of our ongoing series featuring the UCF Legal Studies department. This workshop explores the road to 1L and introduces students to the legal landscape before applying to law school. Participants will learn about important law school preparation timelines, the value of gaining legal experience early, and key steps they …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe 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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThis 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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThis workshop will introduce students to summer research funding opportunities and provide practical guidance on identifying programs, understanding application requirements, and developing competitive proposals. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu)
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessDiscover how studying abroad can fit into your UCF journey and learn about programs, funding opportunities, planning resources, and support available to help make a global experience possible.
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe RWC offers American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 2 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately two hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the course …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin the Dixon Career Development Center for this Welcome Wednesday session, part of our ongoing series featuring the UCF College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE). This faculty panel provides students with the opportunity to explore a variety of CCIE master's programs and learn about the unique opportunities each has to offer. Faculty representatives will share an overview of their programs, discuss career …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessDiscover how Keller's ARCS Model of Motivational Design can strengthen student engagement in online courses. This workshop explores the four components—Attention, Relevance, Confidence, and Satisfaction—and demonstrates how they can be intentionally incorporated into Canvas modules. Participants will evaluate one of their own modules and identify practical, evidence-based strategies to improve student motivation and persistence.In this workshop, you'll learn to: explain …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin us online for an information session on DirectConnect to UCF and learn what guaranteed admission is all about. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to make your transition to UCF easy. Reserve Your Spot DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission (consistent with university policy) to UCF with an associate degree (A.A.) …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessNo 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.
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe 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 …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessJoin the Dixon Career Development Center for a session featuring the University of Texas Southwestern. This information session introduces students to Ph.D. opportunities in Basic Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry. Participants will gain an overview of each program, learn about the research environment and graduate student experience at the University of Texas Southwestern, and explore admissions expectations and opportunities …
Division of Student Learning and Academic SuccessThe RWC offers American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED, First Aid Blended Learning classes. The Blended Learning class includes an online portion (most participants can complete this in approximately 3 hours) and an instructor-led class skills session (approximately 3hours long). The online portion must be completed prior to attending the in-class skills session. Each participant who successfully completes the …
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