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Department Archives: Texts and Technology Ph.D.

Anastasia Salter Wins 2026 ACLS Open Access Book Prize

September 17, 2026 by Jamie Akenberger
UCF professor of English and Texts and Technology Ph.D. program director Anastasia Salter has received the 2026 ACLS Open Access Book Prize selected from five finalists in the Literary/Media Studies category.

The Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Creative Futures Awards Open for Applications Sept. 15

September 14, 2026 by Jamie Akenberger
Applications for the Pabst Steinmetz Creative Futures Awards are open from Tuesday, Sept. 15, through Thursday, Dec. 11, 2026. Two UCF research teams will be selected to receive $25,000 each.

UCF Researchers Receive NEH Grant to Preserve Noah Webster’s Dictionaries Online

September 8, 2026 by Anthony Zarczynski
The project will engage undergraduate and graduate students to transform the dictionaries into searchable digital editions, preserving the texts that helped define and document American English.

New Trustee Amelia Lyons ’93 Brings a Passion for Transformative Learning to Board

August 18, 2026 by Matthew Dunn
UCF Associate Professor of History Amelia Lyons brings her passion for transformative learning and student success to her role on the Canisius University Board of Trustees.

Interim Associate Deans Appointed to Permanent Roles in the College of Graduate Studies

August 17, 2026 by Anna Reed
Theatre UCF Artistic Director, Julia Listengarten, has been appointed to a permanent position in the College of Graduate Studies

UCF Announces Keri Watson as Director of the School of Visual Arts and Design

August 6, 2026 by Anna Reed
The UCF College of Arts and Humanities announces the appointment of Dr. Keri Watson as director of the School of Visual Arts and Design. 

2026 Founders’ Day Honorees

March 13, 2026 by Jamie Akenberger
Faculty, staff, and students from the College of Arts and Humanities are being recognized at UCF’s Founders Day on April 1.

Heated Rivalry Has a Fandom Problem

February 3, 2026 by Matthew Dunn
Mel Stanfill, an associate professor of English at the University of Central Florida was quoted in Slate to explain a thing or two about how fandoms can get ugly.

Assistant Professor Carissa Baker Shares Her UCF Journey

October 15, 2025 by Anna Reed
Carissa Baker graduated from UCF and is now back as an assistant professor of theme park and attraction management.

Annual CAH Staff Awards Honor Excellence and Service

June 11, 2025 by Jamie Akenberger
The UCF College of Arts and Humanities’ annual staff awards recognize employees who have delivered exemplary service to their department, the university and the community.

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