SVAD Students Gain Professional Experience Through Polasek Museum Exhibition
SVAD students showcased their work and gained real-world experience through a collaborative exhibition at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens.
UCF Art Gallery 2025–26 Exhibition Roundup
The 2025-2026 academic year was another dynamic year for the UCF Art Gallery, which hosted eight exhibitions showcasing the work of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and distinguished artists from around the country.
Trumpet player Carl Fischer helps young musicians by having them play in his band
Two UCF student musicians are gaining invaluable real-world experience and mentorship by performing alongside acclaimed trumpeter Carl Fischer in his Carl Fischer Nouveau Big Band.
Thousands of Kidnapped Africans Died on an Island in the Atlantic After Being Rescued From Slave Ships. Evidence in Their Teeth Traces Their Journeys
New research is uncovering the journeys of Africans rescued from slave ships, with evidence preserved in their teeth revealing just how far many children were taken before enslavement.
At UCF, it’s 1 man, 2 guvnors and all silliness
Matthew J. Palm reviews Theatre UCF’s production of One Man, Two Guvnors, praising its fast-paced physical comedy, talented student cast and laugh-out-loud performances.
Commentary: From Hopper the cow to the Milk District, T.G. Lee Dairy turns 100
Graduate researcher in public history Sarah Boye explores the history of T.G. Lee Dairy and how it became a defining part of Orlando’s growth.
Love Advice from the First President
Associate lecturer of history David Head writes about George Washington’s timeless advice on love, marriage and finding the right partner.
UCF-Led Excavation Reveals Evidence of Life, Conflict in Ancient Mesopotamia
New discoveries from a UCF-led excavation in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, near the city of Erbil, are reshaping what researchers know about how ancient cities lived, governed and fell.
American Academy of Religion Leadership Portraits: Ann Gleig
Professor Ann Gleig has joined the American Academy of Religion’s Board of Directors.
CAH Funded Research 2025-26
2025–26 funded research projects involving UCF College of Arts and Humanities personnel include: Projects by Name A Study on Students’ Knowledge of Socioculturally-Informed Student Learning Outcomes in First-Year Composition at a Hispanic-Serving Institution (Council of Writing Program Administrators) American Indian Heritage at Fort Marion (US Dept. of Interior/National Park Service) Building a Digital Humanities Generative […]