Learn how to launch a YouTube channel that reflects your teaching style and supports your students. We’ll guide you step-by-step through channel setup with Gmail, crafting your brand, designing banners, and posting your first video. You’ll also discover the essentials of captions, playlists, and sharing tools to boost visibility and accessibility. In this workshop, you'll learn to: identify ways YouTube …
AdventuresPlug 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 …
AdventuresAccording to a 2018 survey, 69% of respondents cited incivility as a major problem in American society, with 29% reporting that they have experienced uncivil behavior at work. In this workshop, participants will explore what civility at work means; identify the costs and impacts of uncivil behavior; discuss the benefits of a civil workplace; and explore strategies for personal development.
AdventuresWant to create online discussions that are more engaging, interactive, and fun? Or save time and effort on grading your students’ participation? If yes, then you need to check out Yellowdig!Join us for an interactive one-hour workshop to see how Yellowdig can spark interaction in your online course community. Faculty will explore the purpose of Yellowdig, learn effective strategies for …
AdventuresPresented by UCF IT Technology Innovation Hub With OIR Classroom SupportJoin us on a guided tour of technologies available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support them. This session is for new and returning faculty to get familiar with the technology in your teaching space. In this workshop, you'll learn: where to find a list of technologies …
AdventuresPresented by UCF IT Technology Innovation Hub With OIR Classroom SupportJoin us on a guided tour of technologies available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support them. This session is for new and returning faculty to get familiar with the technology in your teaching space. In this workshop, you'll learn: where to find a list of technologies …
AdventuresJoin us for our Graduate Student Writing Retreat, an online session designed to help graduate students make focused, tangible progress on your thesis, dissertation, or other significant writing projects. This retreat offers a structured, distraction-free environment where participants will clarify writing goals, engage in sustained writing time, and learn practical strategies for overcoming common writing challenges. Who should attend: Master’s …
AdventuresAI is reshaping how engineers and scientists explore ideas, develop solutions, and accelerate technical work. In this webinar, you’ll get an introduction to both generative AI and emerging agentic AI workflows with MATLAB and Simulink, with a focus on how these capabilities can support real engineering and scientific applications. We’ll show how generative and agentic AI can be used within …
AdventuresPresented by UCF IT Technology Innovation Hub With OIR Classroom SupportJoin us on a guided tour of technologies available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support them. This session is for new and returning faculty to get familiar with the technology in your teaching space. In this workshop, you'll learn: where to find a list of technologies …
AdventuresPresented by UCF IT Technology Innovation Hub With OIR Classroom SupportJoin us on a guided tour of technologies available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support them. This session is for new and returning faculty to get familiar with the technology in your teaching space. In this workshop, you'll learn: where to find a list of technologies …
AdventuresAI is reshaping how engineers and scientists explore ideas, develop solutions, and accelerate technical work. In this webinar, you’ll get an introduction to both generative AI and emerging agentic AI workflows with MATLAB and Simulink, with a focus on how these capabilities can support real engineering and scientific applications. We’ll show how generative and agentic AI can be used within …
AdventuresCome design your own mission patch! We will have various templates and inspiration for you to choose from. When you’re done, you can submit your design for our Mission Patch Contest where we’ll be selecting one patch to be made and handed out during Space Week! Submissions can be emailed to LibNews@ucf.edu
AdventuresMake your masterpiece! Come by and design your own duck with us on Friday, August 28th! We’ll be up in the Solarium on the 4th Floor and this is the session from 12pm - 1pm. We’ll also be including all ducks in a special “Who’s Your Ducky” design contest highlighted on the gallery wall of the Library during Spirit …
AdventuresMake your masterpiece! Come by and design your own duck with us on Friday, August 28th! We’ll be up in the Solarium on the 4th Floor and this is the session from 1pm-2pm. We’ll also be including all ducks in a special “Who’s Your Ducky” design contest highlighted on the gallery wall of the Library during Spirit Splash! Registration …
AdventuresThis 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 …
AdventuresMany of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI) like ChatGPT before, but what about using it in your “day job” at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We will also touch on effective prompt engineering before …
AdventuresAre 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)
AdventuresThis workshop is targeted at a broad audience of researchers who want to learn how to be more efficient and effective in their data analysis and computing, whatever their career stage may be.The lesson is inspired by and based on the paper, Good Enough Practices in Scientific Computing (Wilson et al., 2017): “a set of good computing practices that every …
AdventuresTransform simple multimedia into immersive experiences with interactive images, videos, and virtual tours. Follow along with a live demo that gets you started in ThingLink, which is available for all UCF faculty, staff, and students. In this workshop, you'll learn to: navigate the ThingLink interface to upload, organize, and manage course media. create interactive learning experiences using images, videos, 3D …
AdventuresComputational research can analyze models and/or data to reach new conclusions in faster ways or more complex scenarios. UCF has a 7,000+ core cluster for general-purpose computation for research across many fields of academic work, and a 54-node GPU cluster for specialized computation.This workshop will review the capabilities of the UCF Advanced Research Computing Center in general, with a focus …
AdventuresLearn 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 …
AdventuresThis hybrid workshop introduces the built-in accessibility tools available in Webcourses@UCF (Canvas), with a focus on using UDOIT 4.0 to identify and resolve accessibility issues in your courses. Participants will explore the Canvas Accessibility Checker, accessible templates, and student accessibility resources through live demonstrations and guided hands-on activities, leaving with practical strategies to improve course accessibility for all learners. In …
AdventuresThis workshop will introduce practical techniques for reading, organizing, and synthesizing academic literature. Learn how to identify key themes, compare findings across studies, and build a strong literature review that supports your research goals. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ucf.edu)
AdventuresPlug 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 …
AdventuresMany of us have tried Generative AI (GenAI) like ChatGPT before, but what about using it in your “day job” at UCF? Where are the areas where GenAI can make us faster and more productive? We’ll briefly review what GenAI is and how it works, then address its advantages and weaknesses. We will also touch on effective prompt engineering before …
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