WESH-Channel 2: Stephanie Murphy Visits UCF to Kick Off Veteran's Day Week
On Tuesday, November 9, Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy attended and spoke at UCF’s Veterans Salute, a ceremony honoring veteran students and staff.
WMFE: Associate Professor of History Discusses the Roots and Trauma of Native American Boarding Schools
Associate professor of history Daniel Murphree spoke with WMFE about Native American boarding schools and the generational trauma that they caused.
UCF History Professors on What It’s Like Serving as Fellows for the Royal Historical Society
As fellows of the Royal Historical Society, Assistant Professor Duncan Hardy and Associate Professor and Department of History Chair Peter Larson strengthen their research through the collaborative community.
History Graduate Student Helps Preserve and Amplify Orlando’s LGBTQ History
As vice president of the LGBTQ History Museum of Central Florida, Alexis Rodriguez ’18 has a chance to apply the lessons he’s learned in his studies at UCF while celebrating the community he’s a part of.
NSM Today: UCF Documentary on LGBTQ Oppression Finds Relevance 10 Year Later
“The Committee,” an Emmy award-winning documentary created by history professor Robert Cassanello and film professor Lisa Mills, dives into the lives of victims of the Johns Committee, which was initially formed by Senator Charley Johns in 1956 to remove communism in Florida.
WUCF Earns 4 Suncoast Regional Emmy Nominations
College of Arts and Humanities faculty, students and alumni collaborated with WUCF on the acclaimed material.
UCF History Professor Invested into Endowed Position
Kenneth Hanson, professor and program director of Judaic Studies, was invested into the Tess and Abe Wise Endowed Professorship in Judaic Studies. The endowed faculty position recognizes Hanson’s accomplishments and will allow him to advance his work and research.
History Alum’s Heritage and Research Informed His Time in the Peace Corps
After conducting research about East African history at UCF, Luis Santana Garcia ’21MA’s time in Malawi allowed him to learn more the culture of the region firsthand.
Africana Studies Student Awarded Dining Scholarship
The UCF Africana Studies program proudly awards the Africana Studies and Business Services Dining Stipend to senior Jasmine Harris. Sponsored by UCF Business Services, the stipend offers an all-access meal plan that grants seven-day access to both campus dining halls, 63 South and Knightro’s.
Information Session and Open House Round-Up
In the next month, the College of Arts and Humanities will offer a wide variety of information sessions and open houses related to our various degree programs.