Events By Category: “Workshop/Conference”

  • Harvard University Info Session: MBA & Graduate Business Pathways

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Academic Advancement Programs is excited to welcome Alex Salom, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Harvard University, as the speaker for an exclusive session on advanced business degrees. Join us to learn about early exposure programs, MBA opportunities, and deferred admissions options, and gain practical guidance on how to prepare for graduate study while still an undergraduate. Alex will provide insights into the application …

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  • Launching Your Research Journey with the Knight Research Scholars Program

    Student Union: Cape Florida Ballroom

    This event is part of Student Research Week, See the full list of events and details HERE. Join us during Student Research Week for this dynamic event all about getting involved in research at UCF!  Whether you're an undergraduate interested in getting started in research or a graduate student interested in mentoring, this is the perfect place to start!  Learn from our student researcher …

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  • Talk Tuesday: When to Write an Addendum

    Virtual

    Thinking about how to address gaps or irregularities in your law school application? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session on writing effective addenda. An addendum is a short, professional statement that explains issues—like a dip in grades, LSAT score differences, or disciplinary matters—so admissions committees can fairly evaluate your candidacy. We’ll cover when an addendum is appropriate, …

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  • Introductory Data Visualization in Python

    Research 1: 103

    Want to spot trends like a data science pro? Take part in this beginner friendly workshop where you can learn how to analyze and visualize complex datasets using Python.We will learn how to use the libraries MatPlotLib, Plotly, and Seaborn to create interesting plots, charts, and dashboards. We will start simple and progress to professional quality graphics as we try …

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  • Learning Omeka

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Omeka Classic is a web publishing platform that can be used for content management, creating digital collections, teaching, and research. This workshop introduces Omeka Classic, and provides an overview of how to create items, build a collection, and develop a public site. 

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  • Credit Seminar with FAIRWINDS Credit Union

    Virtual

    Centsible Knights is partnering with FAIRWINDS Credit Union to cover everything you need to know about maintaining your credit.  We'll cover various tools to track and maintain your credit as well as tips and tricks to keep your credit healthy and growing.

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  • Research Impact Competition

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    How does your research make an impact? Can it solve problems, improve lives, or benefit society? The Impact of Research Competition provides students the opportunity to present their work in a 5-minute oral presentation, highlighting its real-world benefits. Join us to see the top 8 finalists showcase the impact of their research before a panel of judges.  This event is …

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  • LinkedIn & Lemonade

    Transfer Center: Trevor Colbourn Hall, 215

    Sip lemonade while sharpening your professional brand! At LinkedIn & Lemonade, students will learn tips to improve their LinkedIn profiles, resumes, and networking strategies. Plus, get a headshot taken to elevate your online presence.

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  • Career Clarity & Direction: Defining What’s Next Webinar

    Virtual

    Whether you're launching your career, stepping into leadership, or redefining your professional path, this session will help you gain clarity and move forward with confidence. Explore practical strategies to identify your strengths, align your goals with your values, and create a focused plan for what’s next. Walk away with renewed direction, actionable next steps, and the confidence to own your …

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  • Student Scholar Symposium Day 2

    UCF Pegasus Ballroom

    Don't miss the Student Scholar Symposium, UCF's premier event showcasing groundbreaking graduate and undergraduate student research! Come discover the innovative ideas and original work being produced by UCF's brightest undergraduate and graduate minds as they present their research to the university community. Whether you're a student, faculty member, or simply curious, this is your chance to engage with the next …

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  • Credit Cards for Beginners

    Virtual

    Credit cards can be a powerful tool in meeting your financial goals. In this session Centsible Knights delves into the ins and outs of different credit card types and best practices for building credit.

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Exploring Physical Therapy

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join us for an inside look at the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at UCF. The session begins with an overview of the curriculum, admissions process, and unique opportunities that sets UCF’s DPT program apart.   From there, we’ll expand the conversation to explore physical therapy as a dynamic and growing field—covering career pathways, …

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  • LaTeX Basics for Academic and Scientific Publication using Overleaf

    Partnership 2: Room 141

    LaTeX is a software for document preparation and is used frequently in academic and research communities for scientific writing e.g., journals, theses, presentations, etc. This is a hands-on workshop that will cover basic material suitable for audience that have little or no prior experience with LaTeX.The workshop will use Overleaf which is a freely available online LaTeX editor. Participants are …

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  • CCIE Research Impact Showcase 2026

    Morgridge International Reading Center

    Join us for an engaging afternoon celebrating research, innovation and collaboration in the College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) research community. The CCIE Research Impact Showcase 2026 highlights innovative projects by students and faculty engaged in multidisciplinary research. Join us to connect with colleagues, explore meaningful research and see how CCIE’s work is making a difference in our community. …

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  • ThingLink Basics: Upload, Create, and Share

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Transform 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. This workshop is limited to faculty, GTAs and staff.

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  • UCF Clarinet Day 2026

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    Join us for UCF’s 36th Annual Clarinet Day! Featuring Guest Artist DANIEL GILBERT, Professor of Clarinet, University of Michigan Designed for all clarinetists — middle and high school students, college musicians, educators, community members, and UCF alumni. UCF Clarinet Day features a large play-in clarinet ensemble, recitals, a masterclass, exhibits, and more. We are thrilled to welcome Professor Daniel Gilbert for a recital …

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  • CANCELED: Leveraging your High-Impact Practice (HIP)

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Join us to learn how to translate your research, study abroad, internship, or volunteering experiences into real-world career skills. We'll discuss how to communicate your experiences on your resume, establish/maintain professional networks, and more! Light snacks and refreshments provided. RSVP through Handshake to secure your spot! Click here to visit our website.

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  • Easy Quiz Creation with Respondus 4

    Virtual

    Are you looking for a faster, easier way to create Quizzes for Webcourses@UCF? Respondus 4 is available to all faculty at UCF and allows you to format a Word document to create your quizzes. This workshop will review how to access the tool, format quiz questions, and use Respondus 4 to create and upload your quiz. In this workshop, you'll: …

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  • Establishing a Research Profile

    John C. Hitt Library Digital Exploration Center: Room 425

    Starting out your research? Build research profiles depending on your future research agenda. It is the first step to help increase your research visibility. A few tips and tricks will be shared on how to harness the power of persistent ids (PIDs) to start your journey into the research world.

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  • Talk Tuesday: Law School Activities That Matter

    Virtual

    Law schools want applicants who do more than show up—they want changemakers. Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session to explore the kinds of activities that signal readiness for legal study: leadership roles, advocacy work, research, volunteering, student organizations, and civic engagement. Whether you're building your resume or reflecting on past involvement, we’ll help you connect your experiences …

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  • Managing Research Data and Writing Data Management Plans

    Virtual

    Healthy data management provides a foundation for strong research. This session will introduce participants to the components of a data management plan, data management processes, the DMPTool, and data repositories. Topics include data expectations, data and metadata standards, access and sharing considerations, and data storage and preservation. Presented by Sarah Norris

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  • Volunteer & Internship Information Session (The Borgen Project)

    Virtual

    Interested in making a global impact through volunteering? Join The Borgen Project for a virtual information session to learn how you can help advocate for policies that reduce global poverty. During this session, participants will learn about volunteer and internship opportunities, advocacy efforts, and ways to get involved in initiatives that support global development and poverty reduction. By the end …

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  • Psychological Safety at Work

    Virtual

    Psychological safety is essential for building collaborative, innovative, and high-performing teams. This 90-minute session introduces participants to the concept of psychological safety and its critical role in fostering employee engagement, trust, and well-being. Participants will learn to: Recognize behaviors that promote or undermine psychological safety Apply strategies to create an environment where team members feel safe to express ideas, take …

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  • ThingLink Scenario-Builder: Crafting Interactive Learning Adventures

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Explore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees and more! Follow along with a live demo on creating these scenarios and syncing them to your Webcourses@UCF gradebook. This workshop is limited to faculty, GTA's and staff.

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  • Welcome Wednesday: Link Up for Success: Grad School Networking Secrets

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Angela Vergara, lecturer, sociology undergraduate director and social sciences program director from the UCF Department of Sociology. This workshop will help students learn how to build meaningful professional connections to support their graduate school journey. Participants will explore strategies for networking effectively with faculty, peers, and professionals, both online …

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