Department Archives: College of Arts and Humanities

Dr. Stephen M. Fiore, a UCF Cognitive Sciences professor with the Department of Philosophy, and Director of the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory at the Institute of Simulation & Training, was selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to join a team of 30 scientists and engineers tasked with this role.

UCF history lecturer David Head explains today’s fascination with the sea-faring rogues, why they were so active around the Caribbean — and how they sometimes came by such impressive wardrobes.

“The Fall of Innocence,” the most recent young adult novel by Jenny Torres Sanchez ’00, has been awarded a Kirkus Star.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the College of Arts and Humanities – activities and initiatives across disciplines

The inaugural UCF College of Arts and Humanities Year in Review touts the accomplishments of our faculty, students and alumni.

Dean Jeff Moore and directors Rudy McDaniel and Michael Wainstein on the arts, humanities and Central Florida community

Please welcome 41 new faculty members to the College of Arts and Humanities!

UCF composer Stella Sung premiered her new piece, “Oceana.” The 14-minute piece, which incorporates ship horns, seismic blasts and the calls of dolphins, humpback whales and porpoises with string and wind instruments, was performed by Boston’s Landmarks Orchestra, under the baton of Christopher Wilkins.

From The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to Rainforest Cafe, here’s the rundown on the themed-experiences industry — and how UCF students will be poised to lead it.

Say goodbye to one of the oldest buildings on campus and hello to a 21st-century learning space. The new Trevor Colbourn Hall is home to many of the university’s humanities departments, centers and programs.