Taste of Science Orlando (CANCELLED)

Taste of Science returns to Orlando April 20-23, 2020. The nationwide festival consists of fun activities and short interactive talks (about 10 minutes in length) in a local pub, wine bar, coffee shop etc. Talks are typically science, science history, and technology related. In between talks there's drinks, great conversation, and true community engagement. 2020 […]

Student Engagement, Student Support Regardless of Distance

Student Engagement, Student Support Regardless of Distance The rapid shift to online instruction and remote learning has created challenges to delivering many student support services. Join the Florida Consortium and Samyr Qureshi / Co-Founder & CEO of Knack Technologies to discover how large institutions have transitioned to virtual tutoring centers and maintained student engagement. Knack […]

2020 Statewide Job Fair (CANCELLED)

CFE Arena 12777 Gemini Blvd N,, Orlando, FL, United States

The Florida Career Centers is pleased to invite your organization to the 2020 Statewide Job Fair at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. The Statewide Job Fair provides employers the privilege to recruit graduates and alumni from Florida's ten state universities at one event. This job fair attracts over 150 employers and 1,800+ students […]

FLACADA (CANCELLED)

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

The FLACADA conference is an opportunity for you to network with advising professionals from across the state of Florida to discuss ground-breaking practices and enhance your own professional development. Participants will share innovative ideas with colleagues and learn how Florida advisors are impacting students.

Florida College Access Network Summit (CANCELLED)

Embassy Suites Lake Buena Vista

Now in its 8th year, the Florida College Access Network Summit is a one-of a kind statewide convening of changemakers who care about student success! Attendees will come together on May 12-13 for two days of inspiration and collaboration to learn about the policies and practices with the greatest promise to ensure that every Florida […]

Post-COVID-19 Workplace: Career Ready Skills Badging, Micro-credentialing & more

Verifiable credentials helps job seekers standout. Employers report that recent college graduates lack communication, leadership, and other career readiness skills. However, research shows students are learning career readiness competencies but haven't yet developed the skills to identify, articulate, and apply them in the workplace. Join this session to learn about badging programs at Florida International […]

Post-COVID-19 Workplace: Helping Students Convey their Co-Curricular Experiences

Students work on many projects throughout their college journey. In this session, participants will learn how to map career and professional goals which are the elements of a personal career blueprint. Participants will leave this session prepared to replicate this exercise with students so that they can confidently convey their co-curricular and academic experiences as […]

The Last Strategy to Start the Semester: Combatting Drop for Non-Pay

The Retention Intervention Team at University of Central Florida takes a collaborative approach at addressing student success issues for first-year students at UCF. This interactive session will provide an overview of retention efforts at UCF. Presenters will highlight how various departments collaborate throughout “Drop for Non-Pay” to assist students. They will also discuss how attrition/exit […]

Learners to Earners Summit

Talent is Florida’s best economic development tool. But how can businesses ensure Florida’s workforce is ready to meet future need? Join business leaders, industry experts, elected officials and community leaders for the Learners to Earners Workforce Summit, where you’ll be able to hear from and network with industry leaders looking for talent and those tasked […]

Centering First-Generation Student Success with Chatbot Technology

As first-generation students enter higher education they are faced with the challenge of learning and successfully navigating their institution. Chatbot technology can be leveraged by universities to meet the needs of students and in a way that is familiar to them. Join this Online Meetup to discover the process of developing and launching a chatbot […]