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Department Archives: College of Arts and Humanities

Haidar Khezri Named UCF Reach for the Stars 2023 Honoree

March 30, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Modern Languages and Literatures assistant professor Haidar Khezri uses language teaching, translation, literary criticism, and minority and refugee studies to help students, scholars and the broader public understand the complexities of the Middle East.

CAH-nversations: Dean Moore Discusses Past, Present and Future of UCF Celebrates the Arts

March 28, 2023 by Morganne Flood
In the second episode of CAH-nversations: A College of Arts and Humanities Podcast, Jeff Moore, dean of the UCF College of Arts and Humanities, discusses the intersection of arts and technology as well as the history of UCF Celebrates the Arts.

UCF Student Dancer Uses Choreography to Bring Awareness to Eating Disorders

March 28, 2023 by Morganne Flood
For UCF Celebrates the Arts 2023, former ballet dancer Sabrina Landa has choreographed a dance that is inspired by her personal struggles and aims to make others feel seen.

Orlando Sentinel: ‘Bright Star’ Illuminates Hope, Optimism When We Need It Most

March 28, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Matt Palm of the Orlando Sentinel calls Bright Star “a beacon of hope in our cynical world.”

Alumna Calla MacNamara Brings Arts to Community

March 28, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Using her education, expertise and relationships, alumna Calla MacNamara has brought the arts to her local community.

Theatre UCF’s “Bright Star” Tugs at Heart and Banjo Strings

March 28, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickel, Bright Star reveals the redemptive power of love through bittersweet bluegrass tunes. Following one woman’s journey through hope and heartache, audiences will find an antidote to cynicism in this unapologetically sentimental serenade.

CAH Alumnus Scores New Movie, "The Tutor," Opening this Weekend

March 23, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Alexander Bornstein ’09 recently recorded his original score for “The Tutor,” a movie opening this weekend. Above, Bornstein conducts the Budapest Art Orchestra at a studio in Hungary.

Music Improves Our Memory, Says Ayako Yonetani

March 21, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Research has shown that music can have a positive impact on memory retention and stress reduction during academic tasks.

Professor and Director on Themed Experience Program at UCF

March 21, 2023 by Morganne Flood
Peter Weishar, professor and director of the Themed Experience programs at UCF, spoke with InPark Magazine about the strides he is making in bringing formal education in themed experience to students at UCF. 

Arecibo Observatory ‘The Biggest Dream’ Film Premiere Set for UCF Celebrates the Arts

March 21, 2023 by Morganne Flood
The screening will be the Florida premiere of the film that tells the story of the rise, the fall and the future of what was once one of the world’s most powerful radio telescopes.

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