Events By Category: “Workshop/Conference”

  • PARC 2026 - Public Administration Research Conference

    UCF Downtown

    Register Now for PARC 2026Theme: Innovative Solutions for a Complicated World Join researchers, practitioners, and students at the Public Administration Research Conference (PARC 2026) for a dynamic exchange of ideas addressing today’s most pressing public service challenges. Through interactive sessions, collaborative discussions, and poster presentations, PARC 2026 will highlight innovative research and practical solutions shaping governance, policy, and community engagement …

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  • UCF Tuba and Euphonium Day

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    The UCF Tuba-Euphonium studio welcomes all players to a day of recitals, masterclasses and more. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.

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  • Talk Tuesday: Personal Statement Essentials

    Virtual

    Ready to make your case for law school? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to join this session on crafting effective personal statements. We’ll cover what admissions committees look for and some helpful dos and don’ts to tell your story with impact and authenticity. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refining a draft, this workshop will help you write with purpose, …

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  • Design Dive: Unleashing Creativity in Canva

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Dive into Canva’s intuitive design interface and learn how to create polished graphics for your courses. This workshop offers a guided tour of core features and a live demo of building common assets like presentations, banners, and social-style course visuals. We’ll also highlight advanced tools and paid AI features available in Canva Pro to help elevate your designs. This workshop …

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  • Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) Information Session

    Virtual

    Maximize your undergraduate experience at UCF by participating in the Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program. Join us to learn more. The Honors Undergraduate Thesis (HUT) program allows juniors and seniors from all disciplines to engage in original and independent research as principal investigators. Over the course of two to four semesters, students work closely with a faculty committee to research, …

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  • Welcome Wednesday: The Grad School Application Blueprint: Plan, Prepare, Apply

    Virtual

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Chloe Sherwood, admissions coordinator from the UCF College of Graduate Studies. This workshop will help students navigate the graduate school application process with confidence. Participants will learn how to create a clear application plan, prepare key application materials, and submit documents effectively. The session will also cover crafting strong …

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  • Creating Accessible Designs Using Canva (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Creating Accessible Designs Using Canva introduces the basics of designing inclusive digital content using Canva. Learn how to apply accessibility principles in Canva by using high-contrast colors, accessible fonts, alt text, and screen reader–friendly layouts. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete How to Create Accessible PDFs beforehand for foundational knowledge. A Canva account and device are recommended for hands-on practice.

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  • Joust Workshop No. 2

    Student Union: The Blackstone LaunchPad

    Get help developing your new venture proposal and your application for the Joust New Venture Competition. This workshop will be led by Cameron Ford who has led the Joust for 20 years and supported thousands of student entrepreneurs at UCF. He will offer tips and tricks to help you submit a creative and credible proposal and improve your odds of …

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  • Pre-Health Thursday: Pathways in Kinesiology and Clinical Exercise Physiology

    Virtual

    Curious about how studying human movement can lead to careers in health, research, or performance? Academic Advancement Programs invites you to this session for an inside look at the UCF kinesiology master’s and doctoral programs, including curriculum highlights and admissions tips. The session will also explore how kinesiology connects to clinical exercise physiology, rehabilitation and healthcare, highlighting pathways that link …

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  • Get HIP: Getting Started in Undergraduate Research

    TCH 202

    Are 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.  Meet with OUR representatives to learn more about how to participate in undergrad research and to address any questions …

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  • Get Started in Undergraduate Research (Recurring Event)

    TCH 202 and Virtual

    Are 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) 

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  • Structured Programs Information Session

    Virtual

    Explore high-impact opportunities to grow as a scholar and prepare for graduate or professional school. This session introduces five signature programs of Academic Advancement Programs:  McNair Scholars  Research and Mentoring Program (RAMP)  Pre-Graduate Knights  Pre-Health Scholars  Pre-Law Scholars  Discover the benefits of joining — such as mentorship, skill development, and preparation for advanced degrees — and gain strategies to become …

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  • UCF Annual Bassoon Workshop

    PAC-Music: 263: PAC-Music: 263

    The University of Central Florida’s Bassoon Workshop features activities designed for high school, college, and community bassoon players, including masterclasses, reed-making, bassoon ensemble reading session, and recital. Bring your bassoon! Guest Artist: Whitney Crockett, Principal Bassoon of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.Free event. No registration required. 

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  • UCF Trombone Day

    Rehearsal Hall: Auditorium

    The UCF Trombone studio welcomes all trombone players to a day of recitals, masterclasses and more. Featuring guest artist, Steve Lange from the Boston Symphony Orchestra.  Doors open at 8 a.m.; Event begins at 9 a.m.

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  • RISO@SVAD: Risograph Basics Workshop

    Visual Arts Building: 215: Visual Arts

    Sign Up Now! Spots are limited. No prior experience necessary. Discover the magic of Risograph printing at UCF!Join us for a hands-on, three-hour workshop at the School of Visual Arts & Design (SVAD), where you’ll learn how to design, layer, and print your very own Riso creation. Perfect for artists, designers, and print lovers of all experience levels. What Is …

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  • How to Create Accessible PDFs Using Adobe Acrobat (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    How to Create Accessible PDFs introduces the basics of remediating PDF documents for accessibility. Learn how to tag content, set the correct reading order, and address common barriers in PDFs. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete How to Create Accessible Documents – Microsoft Office beforehand to build foundational knowledge. A device with Adobe Acrobat is recommended but not required to follow …

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  • Let’s UDOIT Together: Easy Steps to an Accessible Course (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201

    Join us for a hands-on session where we’ll walk through our Universal Design Online content Inspection Tool (UDOIT), a tool within Webcourses@UCF that scans your course for accessibility issues and helps you fix them quickly. Discover why accessibility is important, gain practical experience using UDOIT in your courses and deepen your understanding of best practices for accessible course design.Be sure …

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  • Pathways to Impact: Exploring DPT & OT Careers with University of St. Augustine

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Academic Advancement Programs invites you to learn more about careers in physical and occupational therapy. Join Alexis Einav from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences for an engaging session exploring their Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Master/Doctor of Occupational Therapy (MOT & OTD) programs.  In this session, you’ll discover program highlights, admission requirements, and what makes their …

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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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  • How to Make Your Advanced Degree Application BEAM

    Dixon Career Center: DCC 121

    Applying to an advanced degree program? Learn how to make your application shine by aligning your experiences with the BEAM framework (Belonging, Engaging, Achieving, and Meaning).  This session hosted by Academic Advancement Programs offers practical strategies to help you reflect on your story, showcase your impact, and stand out with purpose. Whether you're pre-health, pre-law, or pre-grad, you'll leave with tools to …

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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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  • 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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  • 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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