We're hiring: Marketing Coordinator II for Performing Arts
August 27, 2021 The School of Performing Arts is seeking a Marketing Coordinator II to promote its offerings, including performances in music, theatre and dance; UCF Celebrates the Arts; and academic programs.
UCF Offers High-Demand Kurdish Language Courses
August 24, 2021 Thanks to a collaboration between the UCF Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs, UCF is now one of only two universities in the nation to regularly offer Kurdish language courses.
The College of Arts and Humanities Welcomes New Faculty Members
August 23, 2021 The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes the faculty members joining our college this fall!
Professor Scott F. Hall’s Instruments Presented Internationally
August 18, 2021 This month, seven of SVAD Professor Scott F. Hall’s sculptural musical instrument designs were shown in FEEDback, a curated group exhibition in the Italian Pavilion of the Venice Biennale. For 120 years, the Biennale has been one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the world, today drawing an audience of over...
SVAD Professor Featured in Exhibition by the National Museum of Women in the Arts
August 16, 2021 Associate professor of studio art Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz was featured in a story from The Washington Post about “Reclamation: Recipes, Remedies, and Rituals”, an online exhibition by the National Museum of Women in the Arts
12 Animated, Fantasy and Superhero Films Made by UCF Grads
August 10, 2021 UCF animation alumni worked behind the scenes on some of the biggest movies from the last decade.
Chris Hixon ’15 ‘21M.A: Shaping the Future of Rhetoric
August 06, 2021 Graduating with his M.A. in Rhetoric and Composition, Chris Hixon is looking forward to shaping the future of the discipline that inspired him.
Peter Larson Reappointed Chair of the History Department
August 06, 2021 Peter Larson, chair for the Department of History since 2016, has been reappointed as chair.
James Campbell Appointed Chair of the English Department
August 06, 2021 The Department of English welcomes James Campbell as department chair.
Geri Smith Reappointed Chair of the Modern Languages and Literatures Department
August 06, 2021 Geri Smith, chair for the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures since 2016, has been reappointed as chair.
Rudy McDaniel Reappointed Director of the School of Visual Arts and Design
August 06, 2021 Rudy McDaniel ’99,’01MA,’03,’04PhD, director of the School of Visual Arts and Design for five years, has been reappointed as director.
UCF Art Gallery 2020-2021 Exhibition Review
August 05, 2021 In the 2020-2021 academic year, the UCF Art Gallery hosted exhibitions and programming both in person and online that examined cultural and social contexts while supporting contemporary art practices.
4 Theatre UCF Alumni Seen on the Big Screen
August 02, 2021 Meet a few of the Theatre UCF alumni that you may have seen performing in some of your favorite television shows and films.
Opinion: Presidential Rankings Are a Game — Not History
July 30, 2021 Historian David Head discusses how surveys lead people to focus on small differences between presidents rather than the major challenges of their times.
A Closer Look at the Brand-New MS Degree in Themed Experience
July 29, 2021 As the first and only stand-alone degree program of its kind at a public university, the MS in Themed Experience teaches the unique creative skills, processes and concepts to design and produce themed environments
Amy Foster Discusses Wally Funk's Historic Journey to Space
July 20, 2021 Amy Foster, associate professor of history, was featured in a Rolling Stone piece about the 60-year journey of trailblazing aviator Wally Funk.
History Professors Provide Background and Insight Into Cuban Protests
July 15, 2021 History professors James C. Clark and Luis Martínez-Fernández have been featured by a number of news outlets for their insight into the recent protests in Cuba.
Music Composition: A Dynamic Field with a Spectrum of Styles
July 13, 2021 Beyond the broad range of career options available for today’s music composition students, significant gains have been made in the field’s diversity, both stylistically and demographically.
Theatre Studies Alumna Heading to Tokyo's Summer Olympics
July 13, 2021 Theatre studies alumna Kristen Thomas ’16 is headed to Tokyo’s Summer Olympics as the co-captain of Team USA’s rugby sevens team.
Eclectic Knights 2020 Recap
July 09, 2021 Few College of Arts and Humanities events touch as many CAH alumni and community members as Eclectic Knights, CAH’s annual exhibition celebrating visual arts at UCF.