2 CAH Students Named Recipients of the Order of Pegasus
March 10, 2021 UCF has named 23 students, including 2 CAH students, as recipients of the Order of Pegasus, the university’s most prestigious student award.
4 CAH Faculty Members Named 2021 Women's History Month Honorees
March 10, 2021 Each March, Faculty Excellence honors 31 women for their impact on students and UCF’s campus community. This year, four CAH faculty members are among the honorees.
Students Receive Africana Studies Scholarships and Dining Awards
March 10, 2021 Jamar Miller, Jasmine Harris, Jordan Feld and Jae Olivia Noel recently received scholarships from the Africana Studies program for the Spring 2021 semester.
UCF Choirs Showcased on Grammy In The Schools
March 09, 2021 UCF Choirs will take the spotlight on Grammy In The Schools on Tuesday, March 9 to highlight socially distanced choral techniques at UCF.
Women's History Month Subject of "Matters of Diversity" Podcast
March 08, 2021 Maria C. Santana, director of the Women’s and Gender Studies program, was a guest on UCF’s “Matters of Diversity with Dr. B” podcast.
Mark Brotherton brought heart and humor to UCF
March 05, 2021 Mark Brotherton has an impressive resume after 25 years contributing to Central Florida stages, having directed, acted in and coached for more than 90 productions at the university and its partner organizations. But his lasting impact is seen in the students he mentored, the lessons he instilled, the jokes he shared and the heart he brought to everything interaction he had.
SVAD Students Win Big at the AAF Orlando’s American Advertising Awards
March 04, 2021 UCF School of Visual Arts and Design students have been named winners of the AAF Orlando’s American Advertising Awards or “Addys.”
JazzBluesNews: UCF Jazz student interview and album release
March 02, 2021 JazzBluesNews interviews UCF Jazz student and saxophonist Ryan Devlin about the release of his first album, “Thoughts on the Matter.”
UCF Grads Helped Bring Pixar’s ‘Soul’ to Life
March 01, 2021 Animators Teresa Falcone ’14 and Christopher Sanchez ’14 share their experience of working on the Golden Globes winner.
UCF College of Arts and Humanities Recognized for Innovative MS Degree in Themed Experience
March 01, 2021 Orlando Business Journal, Nicholson Student Media and InPark Magazine have recognized the UCF College of Arts and Humanities for its first-of-its-kind Master of Science program in themed experience.
Theatre UCF ‘masks up’ for pandemic-formatted show
February 25, 2021 Theatre UCF took center stage in a new way on Saturday, Feb. 20 with “Scaramouch in Naxos” for its first on-campus production since the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz First SVAD Faculty Member Elected to CAA Board of Directors
February 25, 2021 Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz, associate professor of studio art, has been elected for a four-year term on the College Art Association Board of Directors.
UCF Film "Marching Forward" in the News
February 23, 2021 Marching Forward tells the story of how two Orlando bands came together for a trip to perform at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York City.
UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival ’21 Goes Virtual
February 23, 2021 Jazz is all about improvisation and experimentation — and that is what the annual UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival will do when it improvises and goes all virtual Feb. 26-27.
2 CAH Alumni Named 30 Under 30 Alumni Award Winners
February 23, 2021 The 2021 class, including two College of Arts and Humanities graduates, will be honored in a celebratory event later this spring.
Spanish Graduate Association Celebrates Spanish Literature and Culture
February 23, 2021 The UCF Spanish Graduate Association (SaGA) hosts regular events for the UCF community to celebrate Spanish literature, language and culture, including the upcoming Annual Colloquium.
Topics of QAnon, Dating during COVID and Censorship Up for Debate at Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl National Championship
February 22, 2021 After winning the southeast regionals in November, UCF’s team earned its fourth straight bid to the national competition being held Feb. 27-28.
Orlando Sentinel: UCF flute faculty member Nora Lee Garcia featured in 86th Bach Festival
February 22, 2021 The flutist soloed on Mozart’s Concerto No. 1 during Saturday night’s soothing “Concertos by Candlelight” and then returned Sunday afternoon as a featured player on a more lively program of Bach’s “Farewell” and “Peasant” cantatas.
Orlando Sentinel: A raucous Renaissance throwback at Theatre UCF
February 21, 2021 “Seamus Lea Daugherty is quite funny as the self-deluded father, and Juniper O’Hara has a lovely delivery of Ione’s noble and love-filled sentiments. As Bacchus, Drew Stark booms with authority, and Maddy La Roche makes an engaging wheeler-dealer Scaramouch. Ultimately, the work feels like an academic acting enterprise, lifted by...
Opinion: Director Joss Whedon and His Shield of Feminism
February 19, 2021 In a guest column for the Orlando Sentinel, Anastasia Salter, Director of Graduate Programs and Texts and Technology, and Mel Stanfill, assistant professor of English and Texts and Technology, discuss the latest controversy surrounding Hollywood director Joss Whedon.