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ALUMNI
With more than 26,000 alumni around the world, the UCF College of Arts and Humanities family is a vibrant community of creators, storytellers, educators, performers and leaders.
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Valisa R. Griffin
Executive Director of Development
Valisa.Griffin@ucf.edu
407-823-5153
Jacque Willever
Director of Advancement
Jacque.Willever@ucf.edu
407-882-1363
Laura Nealssohn
Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement
Laura.Nealssohn@ucf.edu
407-823-1744
Deborah Madaras
Administrative Assistant III
Deborah.Madaras@ucf.edu
407-882-1249
Alumni Highlights
‘I want a redo’: How a dropout joined the Order of Pegasus in pursuit of her master’s degree
May 27, 2026 After dropping out of UCF almost 23 years ago, a master’s student in studio art and design, never thought she’d return, let alone be inducted into the Order of Pegasus.
UCF Alumnus Makes Epic Mark in the World of Themed Entertainment
May 27, 2026 As a performance coordinator at Universal Orlando Resort, Christian Spencer ’23 ’26MS is applying the unique insight he’s developed through UCF’s hospitality management and themed experience programs to elevate guest experiences.
UCF alum, theme park expert returns to enhance themed experience education
December 02, 2025 A UCF alum and themed experience expert shares five key insights every student should know about storytelling.
UCF alumnus Justin Matthew Sargent Shares How to ‘Survive the Madness’ of Showbiz
October 15, 2025 Alumnus Justin Sargent shares his journey to Broadway, highlighting the people and places that impacted him.
Study Here, Work Here Emmily Stufflet’s Story
October 15, 2025 Emmily Stufflet graduated from UCF in 2024 and has stayed with the Knight family as the marketing specialist for the School of Visual Arts and Design.