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Department Archives: College of Arts and Humanities

UCF Choir and Orchestra Kick off the Holidays with “Knights Season of Joy”

November 29, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Ring in the most wonderful time of the year with a variety of holiday songs for the whole family, featuring UCF’s choir and orchestra ensembles performing at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m.

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Arts and Wellness Innovation Award Winners Enhance Mental Health Resiliency

November 29, 2022 by Morganne Flood
The winners of the 2021 awards accomplished great things with the $25,000 awards. This year, applicants are invited to submit proposals through Dec. 16 for projects that strengthen our sense of community through arts and wellness.

UCF Students Navigate Human Experience at SVAD's First Art Knight

November 28, 2022 by Morganne Flood
The students at the UCF School of Visual Arts and Design poured their hearts and creative minds in their first Art Knight event on Friday.

Philanthropy Helps Innovative Program Bring Joy to Hospitalized Children

November 23, 2022 by Morganne Flood
A new program made possible by philanthropists Bruce Gould and Jeffrey Gould will help bring more joy and laughter to children in extended hospital stays.

The Disney World Attraction That Inspired an Alumnus to Pursue Animation

November 22, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Michael Woodside ’08 says vacations to Walt Disney World in his childhood impacted his choice to make character animation his career.

Director of UCF’s Themed Experience Programs Wins a 2022 TEA Award

November 21, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Peter Weishar received a Peter Chernak Distinguished Service Award from the Themed Entertainment Association, considered to be one of the greatest honors in the themed experience industry.

UCF Becomes Purple Heart University for Honoring Veterans

November 21, 2022 by Morganne Flood
During Wednesday’s veterans salute ceremony, UCF is presented with a purple heart flag to be hung on the flagpole at Memory Mall beneath the American flag on certain days of the year.

UCF Honors Veterans During Story Day

November 21, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Of the several Veterans Month events that took place this November, one took a more personal approach to honor UCF’s veterans.

Making Dreams Into Reality: How Three Character Animation Students Started Their UCF Careers in High School

November 21, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Isabella Moreno, Delaney Kreidler and Casey Mueller first met as highschoolers attending the 2019 Pre-College Animation Intensive held by the UCF Center for Research and Education in Arts, Technology and Entertainment (CREATE). A few years later, all three students were accepted to the university’s competitive character animation program.

Associate Professor Ann Gleig Awarded Fellowship for Research on Buddhism

November 21, 2022 by Morganne Flood
Ann Gleig, associate professor of Religion and Cultural Studies at UCF, has been selected as McGill University’s Numata Visiting Professor for the Fall 2023 term.

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