Join the CCIE Virtual Bi-Weekly Research Circles—a space where faculty from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) and across the university come together to share ideas, spark interdisciplinary dialogue and explore community-based research initiatives. Dates and Topics 9/3/2025 - RAST Services and research Faculty Support 9/17/2025 - CCIE Service Centers - CREST, CASTLE Lab, PEER 10/1/2025 - Centers …
You Are Invited to the CCIE Distinguished Lecture Series We are pleased to welcome Dr. Terri Pigott, Distinguished University Professor in the College of Education and Human Development at Georgia State University, as part of our Distinguished Lecture Series. Lecture Title:Using Evidence to Shape Policy: The Role of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Abstract:A critical step in any policy decision is …
Are you starting research and planning on conducting a literature review? In this workshop, we will discuss how to write a literature review. Join us to learn the importance, purpose, and structure of a literature review. This workshop will also offer tools to starting a literature review and how to write one yourself! Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …
Do you want to attend academic conferences? Have you been to a few but wonder if you’re making the most of your experience? The workshop will help you learn how to maximize your time, network, and enjoy your next conference! It will cover everything from how to fund your trip and what to pack, to how to use the conference …
Presented by The Pegasus Review: UCF Undergraduate Research Journal (URJ) editors, this workshop will review the basic strategies to synthesize your research for publication with the URJ. Students who are already involved with a research project will benefit the most from this workshop. Questions? Feel free to contact the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR@ ucf.edu)
Join us in the Graduate Student Center for a screening of the top submissions from the Knights in Focus video competition. Enjoy free popcorn while seeing the exciting research, creativity, and accomplishments of UCF graduate students. After the screening, we’ll announce the competition winners, including First Place, Runner-Up, and the People’s Choice Award.
This 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 …
Computational research can analyze models and/or data to reach new conclusions in faster ways or more complex scenarios. UCF has a 8,000+ 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 capabilities of the UCF Advanced Research Computing Center in general, with a focus on …
Join Ben Keene and Nandan Tandon of the Office of Research's Cyberinfrastructure Facilitation team as they discuss how the U.S. National Science Foundation's ACCESS program can provide you with free computational resources for your research. NSF has granted $52 million over five years to advanced computational resource providers, and has developed an ecosystem to assist and accelerate computational research. Watch …
Learn 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 …
Learn and develop techniques for professional collaborative work using the Git Flow workflow. In this hands-on workshop, we will cover working with remote repositories on GitHub (https://github.com) to push and pull code changes, submit pull requests, and merge branches for your projects using GitHub and the command line.Attendees should have experience creating repositories, making commits, and using GitHub prior to …
This workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of using Parallel Processing within the context of High-Performance Computing (HPC) with R. Attendees will gain an understanding of the benefits and limitations of HPC, learn about the available provider platforms, and practice logging in and running jobs through both Open OnDemand (OOD) and from the Command Line Interface (CLI). The session emphasizes …
The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) supports UCF undergraduates who are conducting research and taking courses at UCF over the summer. The program is designed to help students access research opportunities, and students who are just beginning a project are most welcome to apply! Fellows will conduct independent research over the summer under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Throughout …
Have you recently presented your research as a poster at a conference? Presented by the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal, this workshop will help you take a research poster and prepare the work for a manuscript submission to the UCF URJ (www.URJ.ucf.edu). See this event on Handshake: Turning Your Poster Into a Publication | Handshake Questions? Feel free to contact the Office …