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‘A moment of joy’: Theatre students perform for hospitalized children

May 27, 2026  The giggles and laughter of patients filled Nemours Children’s Hospital’s lobby on Tuesday as UCF theater students brought the characters Squiggle and Square to life in their performance of “Pen Pals.”

‘I want a redo’: How a dropout joined the Order of Pegasus in pursuit of her master’s degree

May 27, 2026  After dropping out of UCF almost 23 years ago, a master’s student in studio art and design, never thought she’d return, let alone be inducted into the Order of Pegasus.

UCF Alumnus Makes Epic Mark in the World of Themed Entertainment

May 27, 2026  As a performance coordinator at Universal Orlando Resort, Christian Spencer ’23 ’26MS is applying the unique insight he’s developed through UCF’s hospitality management and themed experience programs to elevate guest experiences.

Maximizing Your Summer Semester with Campus Events, Resources and Coaching

May 27, 2026  From tutoring for summer courses to career support services and social events, there’s plenty of resources and activies for students to take advantage of during the Summer 2026 sessions.

Fresh Squeezed 10 Marks a Decade of Juicy New Art at the Morean

May 13, 2026  SVAD alumni are featured in Fresh Squeezed 10 at the Morean Arts Center, on view through June 25.

Creating Community Through Art: A Graduate Spotlight on Kenyari Gil Rosario

May 08, 2026  UCF MFA graduate Kenyari Gil Rosario uses participatory art and community partnerships to spark conversations around neurodivergence and mental health. 

UCF Students Sweep Scholarships at Creative South Conference

May 08, 2026  UCF School of Visual Arts and Design students built connections and confidence needed to succeed in the industry at the premiere design conference.

Annual CAH Staff Awards Honor Excellence and Service

May 08, 2026  On May 7, the UCF College of Arts and Humanities hosted its annual Staff Awards ceremony, celebrating the dedication, excellence and lasting contributions of its staff members. The event underscored the college’s ongoing commitment to recognizing the vital role staff play in the university’s success.

Artist Mär Martinez explores the threads that bind and separate us in new exhibition

May 05, 2026  SVAD alum and Fullbright scholar Mär Martinez presents her first solo exhibition at the Art & History Museums of Maitland.

Faculty adviser fosters multidisciplinary relationship in music, visual media

May 01, 2026  UCF’s Stella Sung blends music and visual media to inspire students through multidisciplinary collaboration.

New ‘Art of AI’ course sparks controversy about the technology’s place in the arts

May 01, 2026  UCF animation and visualization students share concerns about how the new “Art of AI” course could influence the role of artificial intelligence in their education.

Crealdé celebrates America250 with people, places and ideas

May 01, 2026  The UCF School of Visual Arts and Design partners with Crealdé School of Art to showcase Jenkins Scholars’ work exploring identity, heritage, and resilience in the American Mosaic exhibition.

Explore the Smokies: UCF Philosophy Students Learn About Technology and Nature Through Study Away Programs 

May 01, 2026  UCF Philosophy students have the opportunity to study in the Smoky Mountains, studying the cultural and ecological significance of America’s National Parks.

UCF Celebrates the Arts showcases campuswide creativity

April 29, 2026  UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026 showcased student and faculty creativity and community engagement across a wide range of performances, exhibitions, and interactive experiences.

UCF to produce annual new play festival, Pegasus PlayLab, powered by emerging playwrights and UCF students

April 27, 2026  Pegasus PlayLab, May 29–June 14, will bring stories to life through two campus workshops, a premier developmental production, and a devised project that unites participants with and without disabilities to create an original theatrical piece.

Belinda Boyd, UCF theatre professor, named 2026 recipient of the Uta Hagen Award

April 24, 2026  Belinda Boyd, associate professor and coordinator of the BFA Acting program at UCF, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Uta Hagen Award given by the College of Fellows of the American Theatre through the American College Theatre Festival.

Steve Lotz, Orlando artist and founder of UCF’s art department, dies at 87

April 24, 2026  School of Visual Arts and Design founding chairperson and Professor Emeritus Steve Lotz passed away at 87, leaving a lasting legacy at UCF and within the broader arts community.

CAH Faculty Excellence Recognized Through 2026 Promotions

April 16, 2026  The annual process includes multiple levels of evaluation involving peer review, college committees and university leadership.

Theatre UCF Staged a Tech-Forward ‘Legally Blonde’ Musical for UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026

April 15, 2026  Legally Blonde had an unlikely appearance from the UCF engineering department.

Theatre UCF’s ‘Legally Blonde’ is beautifully bright and bubbly | Review

April 10, 2026  Theatre UCF opened Legally Blonde on Thursday at the Dr. Phillips Center.