Many 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 …
Areeba StuffGet 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 …
Areeba StuffLearn 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 …
Areeba StuffPlug 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 …
Areeba StuffAccording 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.
Areeba StuffWant 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 …
Areeba StuffCoaching is a powerful tool for unlocking potential, building trust, and fostering growth in the workplace. In this session, participants will be introduced to the AID Model, a simple yet effective framework for delivering coaching conversations that are clear, constructive, and empowering. Whether you're new to coaching or seeking to refine your approach, this session will offer practical tools and real-world …
Areeba StuffPresented 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 …
Areeba StuffPresented 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 …
Areeba StuffJoin 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 …
Areeba StuffPresented 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 …
Areeba StuffPresented 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 …
Areeba StuffCome 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
Areeba StuffMake 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 …
Areeba StuffMake 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 …
Areeba StuffMany 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 …
Areeba StuffThis interactive course explores the principles of a growth mindset—the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication and effort. Participants will learn to identify fixed mindset patterns, develop strategies to foster resilience, embrace challenges, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement. Drawing from cutting-edge research and practical applications, this course empowers learners to unlock their full potential …
Areeba StuffUnlocking Potential: Smart Goals is designed to help participants set clear, actionable, and achievable goals using the SMART framework—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. Attendees will learn how to craft goals that drive performance, foster accountability, and support professional growth. This session is ideal for supervisors, managers, leaders, and employees who want to enhance their goal-setting skills and align individual …
Areeba StuffPlug 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 …
Areeba StuffMany 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 …
Areeba StuffEach day, a stepstool in the UCF Libraries goes unnoticed. Now, by spending just a fraction of your time, you can Foster-A-Stepstool and give one of our well-used library stepstools a fresh start in the new year! Take one home, clean it, paint it in your own style, and return it to lift future researchers up for years to come. This hands-on …
Areeba StuffIntroduction 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 …
Areeba StuffDescription Emotional intelligence (EI) is a foundational leadership skill that drives team engagement, collaboration, and overall effectiveness. This 90-minute session empowers leaders to develop a deep understanding of their own emotions and emotional responses, accurately interpret the emotional cues of others, and adapt their behavior to meet the needs of diverse situations.Participants will: Build self-awareness by exploring their emotional triggers …
Areeba StuffAn Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a powerful tool for career growth and performance success. In this interactive session, participants will explore best practices for creating meaningful IDPs that align with personal strengths, career aspirations, and organizational goals. Using insights from leading performance management frameworks, attendees will learn how to set SMART goals, identify skill gaps, and develop actionable learning …
Areeba StuffThis 1-hour webinar is designed for people who have already attended a "Supercharge" session or for people who have used AI but would like additional guidance on how to write an effective prompt to maximize its potential in their work. We will review the elements of AI Fluency and data security and focus on different prompt engineering techniques people can …
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