Events By Category: “Workshop/Conference”

  • Export Webcourses@UCF Course Materials for Backup

    Virtual

    Learn how to easily save a copy of your Webcourses@UCF course materials for safekeeping. This workshop walks through your export options, what content you can download and tips for backing up important files so you have access when you need them. In this workshop, you'll learn to:  Review which course materials and student data aren’t included in a standard Webcourses@UCF course …

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  • Social Media and Mental Health

    Virtual

    In this workshop you will learn how social media fits into your mental health and ways to tailor your social media experience. Learn how to identify your social media values, create balance and check in with your self-esteem. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • How to Create Accessible Videos

    Virtual

    This session 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.

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  • Building Resiliency

    Virtual

    This workshop will provide an overview on the definition of resiliency, how life factors can boost resiliency and 10 ways to build personal resiliency.    This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop series. Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Supercharge Your Day Job with AI

    Virtual

    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'll also touch on effective prompt engineering before turning …

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  • Video Editing in Adobe Premiere for Beginners

    Virtual

    Get 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 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 video editing …

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  • Tube-Torial: YouTube Channel Creation for Educators

    Virtual

    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 …

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  • Plug In Orlando! Presentation, Pitches and Pizza (Recurring Event)

    SPRK: 101

    Plug 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 and AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a featured guest speaker, a …

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  • Civility at Work

    Virtual

    According to a 2018 survey, 69% of respondents cited incivility as a major problem in American society, with 29% reporting that they've 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.

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  • How to Use Yellowdig to Enhance Online Discussions

    Virtual

    Want 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 …

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  • Introduction to Coaching P1

    Virtual

    Coaching 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 …

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  • UCF Classroom Technology Showcase (Recurring Event)

    CB1: Room 112: Room 112

    Get to know the technology available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support it. This guided session is designed for new and returning faculty to become familiar with the technology in their teaching spaces. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Find the technology available in your classroom Use classroom technologies, including: Room touch panels Projection …

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  • UCF Classroom Technology Showcase (Recurring Event)

    CB1: Room 112: Room 112

    Get to know the technology available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support it. This guided session is designed for new and returning faculty to become familiar with the technology in their teaching spaces. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Find the technology available in your classroom Use classroom technologies, including: Room touch panels Projection …

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  • Graduate Student Writing Retreat (Online)

    Virtual

    Join us for our Graduate Student Writing Retreat, an online session designed to help graduate students make focused, tangible progress on their 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 …

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  • UCF Classroom Technology Showcase (Recurring Event)

    CB1: Room 112: Room 112

    Get to know the technology available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support it. This guided session is designed for new and returning faculty to become familiar with the technology in their teaching spaces. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Find the technology available in your classroom Use classroom technologies, including: Room touch panels Projection …

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  • UCF Classroom Technology Showcase (Recurring Event)

    CB1: Room 112: Room 112

    Get to know the technology available in your UCF classroom and connect with the teams that support it. This guided session is designed for new and returning faculty to become familiar with the technology in their teaching spaces. In this workshop, you'll learn how to: Find the technology available in your classroom Use classroom technologies, including: Room touch panels Projection …

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  • Design Your Own Mission Patch

    John C. Hitt Library: Room 402

    Come 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 UCF Space Week 2026! Submissions can be emailed to LibNews@ucf.edu

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  • Design Your Own Duck: Session 1

    John C. Hitt Library: 402

    Join us on Friday, Aug. 28, and design your very own duck! We’ll be in the Solarium on the fourth floor from 12–1 p.m. As an added bonus, every duck creation will be entered into a special “Who’s Your Ducky” design contest. Contest entries will be showcased on the John C. Hitt Library gallery wall during Spirit Splash. Registration is required.

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  • Design Your Own Duck: Session 2

    John C. Hitt Library: 402

    Join us on Friday, Aug. 28, and design your very own duck! We’ll be in the Solarium on the fourth floor from 1–2 p.m. As an added bonus, every duck creation will be entered into a special “Who’s Your Ducky” design contest. Contest entries will be showcased on the John C. Hitt Library gallery wall during Spirit Splash. Registration is required.

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  • All-State Preparation Clinic | UCF Music

    VAB: Conference Room

    UCF’s All-State Preparation Clinic offers in-person sessions designed to help prepare for the Florida Music Educators’ Association 2026-27 All-State Band, Orchestra, and Jazz Band auditions. The goal of our All-State Prep Clinic is to help middle and high school students prepare for a successful All-State audition. UCF applied music faculty and guest instrumentalist will offer clinics on FBA and FOA All-State Band …

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  • Supercharge Your Day Job with AI

    Virtual

    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'll also touch on effective prompt engineering before turning …

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  • GROWTH Mindset

    Virtual

    This 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 …

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  • Unlocking Potential: SMART Goals

    Virtual

    Unlocking Potential: Smart Goals is designed to help participants set clear, actionable and achievable goals using the SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound) framework. 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 …

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  • Plug In Orlando! Presentation, Pitches and Pizza (Recurring Event)

    SPRK: 101

    Plug 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 and AI, real estate and construction, advanced manufacturing, and sustainability. Each monthly session focuses on a different topic and may include a featured guest speaker, a …

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  • Supercharge Your Day Job with Artificial Intelligence

    Virtual

    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 …

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