Events By Tag: “College of Graduate Studies”

  • College of Graduate Studies Town Hall (Recurring Event)

    Graduate Student Center Presentation Room: Trevor Colbourn Hall: 208

    The College of Graduate Studies invites all current graduate students to share with us any thoughts or concerns you have. We are here to support you throughout your graduate journey and these Town Hall events are a way for you to connect with the College Deans and share your experiences.

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  • Optimizing Your Online Presence (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    This session covers how to evaluate your publishing impacts and managing your online researcher profile. Learn about methods and tools to obtain citation counts and impact data, metrics to assist in identifying key journals and notable researchers, and why it’s important to develop an online profile using sites, such as ORCID, Research Gate, Academia.edu, PIVOT, Plum Analytics, and Google Scholar. …

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  • Finding & Using Academic Sources

    Virtual

    This session highlights time-saving steps to locate academic sources for upcoming course assignments and literature reviews. Learn how to locate peer-reviewed articles and related sources for topics, identify relevant subject-databases and background information, develop a plan for reviewing sources, and tips to maximize Google Scholar.  This workshop is offered through the Office of Graduate Student Life. See https://graduate.ucf.edu/graduatestudentlife for details.

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  • Thesis and Dissertation 101: Getting Started

    Virtual

    Attendees will learn essential information to help them prepare for beginning their thesis or dissertation. Topics include choosing and managing your advisory committee; how to find articles, databases, and other research resources; citation management; the human subjects research (IRB) process; copyright and publishing matters; and information on UCF Libraries resources.   This workshop is offered through the Office of Graduate …

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  • 3 Minute Thesis Competition

    MIRC

    Three Minute Thesis (3MT) features master's and doctoral students communicating their research in just three minutes with only one PowerPoint slide. Participants are judged on the ability to effectively convey the importance of their research in an engaging way to a non-specialist audience. Hosted by the College of Graduate Studies, 3MT is free and open to the public. Join us …

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