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NSCM eUpdate August 24, 2020
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the Nicholson School has a resource website? It's called Nicholson Resource — it hosts all the up-to-date forms, policies, committees and more information regarding academics, finances, travel and administrative business.
The latest addition to the Nicholson Resource page can be viewed here — it's a page full of resources for returning to campus and COVID-19. If you need policies, return to campus plans, or the instructions to visit your campus office — make sure to visit the Nicholson Resource.
NOW YOU KNOW!
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Locking of Rooms
Please be aware — faculty with keys to NSCM 208, 209, 210, 211A/B, and 228 can no longer use their keys. If you are teaching in 211A/B next week, please check your inbox for an email from Debbie Doyle with more information.
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Staff Office Hours — Downtown Campus
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NSCM All School Workday Survey 2020
Thank you for all of those who have completed the NSCM All School Workday 2020. For those who have not completed the survey, we would like to request your feedback by completing the survey link by today — Monday, August 24, 2020: NSCM All School Workday 2020 Thank you in advance for your participation. We look forward to hearing from you and wish you all a wonderful fall term.
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NSCM Reusable Face Mask Available
The Nicholson School has available reusable face masks. If you'd like one, please contact Jane Ingalls.
For those who are going to campus, we can leave a mask in your office. For those not going to campus, please let Jane know your interest so she may mail it.
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The Fabricated Wild — Screening in Brazil
The film 'The Fabricated Wild' by Visiting Lecturer Nicholas Twardus will be premiering at the Dobra International Experimental Film Festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil as part of an experimental nature film program in September. The festival, an online experience this year, is a co-production between FOLD and the Museum of Modern Art. It will run from September 8-27. Information about the festival can be found here and the program can be found here.
The Nicholson School congratulates Nicholas for his endeavor and encourages all to send Nicholas best wishes and word of encouragement!
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Alliance Mentoring Program — 2020-2021 Mentor Application
The PFSA (Pride Faculty and Staff Association) is currently looking for mentors for the Alliance Mentoring Program. If you're interested or know someone who might be, please click here for the application.
The applications are due Friday, September 4, 2020, at 5 p.m.
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CFP Special issue on Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Time of COVID-19 — March 1, 2021
Please share this CFP, Special issue on Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Time of COVID-19: Design, Innovation, and Evaluation of Immersive Applications.
The new submission deadline is March 1, 2021, with an emphasis on health and education: click here.
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Fulbright Scholarship for UCF Students
The office of Prestigious Awards will be hosting Zoom information sessions for the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, which offers research, graduate study and teaching opportunities in over 140 countries! For more information on the program please follow this link: https://us.fulbrightonline.org/about/fulbright-us-student-program. Flyer attached with the information session which includes dates and information for joining the Zoom meeting. Eligibility requirements for the program may be found here.
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UCF Speech & Debate Team Interest Meeting
The UCF Speech and Debate Team will be holding interest meetings at 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 28.
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Invitation to become a faculty research mentor for UCF medical students via the FIRE
The Focused Inquiry & Research Experience (FIRE) is extending an open invitation to all qualified faculty who may be interested in working with UCF medical students on research projects. All UCF medical students develop and complete a research project under guidance from a Faculty Research Mentor during the first two years of medical school as part of the "Focused Inquiry & Research Experience" (FIRE) program. If you are interested in becoming a Faculty Research Mentor (or updating your profile if you are returning mentor), please do so through the following weblink: SUBMIT NEW PROFILE / UPDATE HERE They will also be hosting a series of virtual thematic "Research Mentor Fairs" over the next couple of months, and we invite you to sign up for one of these if you are interested. It is a great way to introduce yourself to the students, who you will be able to meet in small groups during the Fairs. Please click on the following link to sign up: http://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d6XDxT5jXRd5I8d
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College of Sciences — Office Hours
Click here to view the COS office schedule and hours. The schedule will show who is in the office and when. This will help the COS office when meeting with students.
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Upcoming Training Opportunities
The following workshops are scheduled in the coming weeks. All sessions will be conducted via Zoom; we will send Outlook invites to registered participants a few days prior to each class. Please share this information with your organization
- Ethical Leadership (LDR005) – for Supervisors (ALMOST FULL, SIGN UP NOW!)
August 26, 10:30 a.m - noon - The Practical Coach™ (LDR008) – for Supervisors
August 27, 2 - 4 p.m. - Parental Leave (PER094) – Open to all Faculty/Staff
September 8, 2 - 4 p.m.
Enroll via myUCF > Learning and Development > Request Training Enrollment > Search by Course Number. We will send Outlook invites with the Zoom details a few days in advance of the sessions.
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UCF Annual Fire Sprinkler Inspections — NSCM Building
Please be advised of the upcoming Annual Fire Sprinkler Inspections, in our buildings, per the schedule below. These inspections are planned for 9 p.m. and after, to avoid interrupting regular daily activities, and will require individuals to access all areas that have fire alarm devices (detectors and/or sprinklers). If you have any restricted access or secured areas, please coordinate with Martil, to ensure access is arranged, for this required inspection.
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