History Professor Tiffany Earley-Spadoni and team uncover ancient artifacts
February 03, 2025 Associate professor of history at UCF Tiffany Earley-Spadoni and a team of researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan.
Jim Helsinger celebrates 30 years as Orlando Shakes artistic director
February 03, 2025 Orlando Shakes Artistic Director and Theatre UCF faculty member Jim Helsinger celebrates 30 years with Orlando Shakes.
UCF Professor of Africana Studies Don Harrell comments on a new era of social media activism
February 03, 2025 Even in the early days of the civil rights movement. Activists used powerful images to raise awareness of racial injustice.
UCF history professor Jim Clark comments on updates at Disney’s Hall of Presidents
February 03, 2025 UCF history professor Jim Clark provides his thoughts on the closure of a Magic Kingdom attraction for refurbishment to refresh its lineup of presidential figures.
UCF historian John Sacher provides historical context to political events
February 03, 2025 UCF historian John Sacher offers historical context for political events.
Celebrating the Lunar New Year
February 03, 2025 Two associate professors with expertise in Chinese society and culture share the history behind the holiday, lucky foods and more about the Year of the Snake.
“Imogen Says Nothing,” but complex play says a lot
January 31, 2025 Orlando Sentinel arts writer Matt Palm reviews Theatre UCF’s “Imogen Says Nothing”
19 Knights recognized among OBJ’s “40 Under 40” for 2025
January 31, 2025 Out of the 19 individuals recognized in the Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40, four are from the College of Arts and Humanities.
UCF students to grapple with ethical issues in national competition
January 29, 2025 The qualifying teams for the APPE Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl national championship advanced from 13 Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl regionals that took place last fall from California to the Chesapeake Bay. More than 160 universities and colleges — including UCF — participated.
UCF Limbitless Solutions Is Featured in The Franklin Institute’s Newest Exhibit, Body Odyssey
December 18, 2024 Two bionic arms from Limbitless Solutions displayed in the innovation gallery of the new exhibit, showcasing wearable and creative technology shaping the future.
UCF MFA Students Attend SECAC 2024
December 18, 2024 Graduate students showcase their work, connect with industry scholars and gain professional experience at the Southeastern College Art Conference in Atlanta.
UCF alumnus paves a path for his passion
December 11, 2024 UCF Writing and Rhetoric alumnus Jude Wise is ready to take the next step in his music career.
Art Knight! 2024 Photo Gallery
December 06, 2024 Explore highlights from the School of Visual Arts & Design’s 3rd annual Art Knight! on November 22, 2024.
The Naughty List: Krampus, Other Dark Characters as Holiday Traditions
December 06, 2024 As Krampus gains popularity, discover the history behind the folkloric figure and other dark legends connected to the holiday season.
Orlando Sentinel’s Orlando Theater Best of 2024
December 05, 2024 UCF students, faculty and alumni have been recognized by the Orlando Sentinel for their work in theatres across Central Florida.
UCF hosts annual language speed-dating event during International Education Week
December 04, 2024 As part of International Education Week, UCF students participated in Language Speed-Dating, an event organized by the Modern Languages and Literatures department. This event featured interactive stations designed to teach multiple languages.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is accused of sexual abuse. Why are his music streams rising?
December 04, 2024 UCF associate professor of English Mel Stanfill examines the rise in music streams for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
UCF Professor of Violin Ayako Yonetani Explores Music and the Brain
December 03, 2024 Professor of violin Ayako Yonetani is teaching a course that explores music’s impact on brain function and human behavior.
Walt Disney Imagineer Bob Weis makes an appearance at UCF
December 03, 2024 Former Walt Disney Imagineers President Bob Weis visited UCF and spoke to students about his book “Dream Chasing.”
UCF Showcases Artwork at 2024 SVAD Faculty Exhibition
December 03, 2024 UCF hosted the 2024 SVAD Faculty Exhibition in the Art Gallery, allowing faculty to showcase their talents.