{"id":2152,"date":"2018-07-10T14:44:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T18:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.cah.ucf.edu\/?page_id=2152"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:44:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T18:44:13","slug":"cah-news-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/cah-news-homepage\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h1 \">In the News<\/h2><div class=\"mb-4\">\n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/theatre-ucf-staged-a-tech-forward-legally-blonde-musical-for-ucf-celebrates-the-arts-2026\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/ROBOT-DOGS-150x150.avif\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/ROBOT-DOGS-150x150.avif\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Theatre UCF Staged a Tech-Forward \u2018Legally Blonde\u2019 Musical for UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">April 15, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Legally Blonde had an unlikely appearance from the UCF engineering department.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/theatre-ucfs-legally-blonde-is-beautifully-bright-and-bubbly-review\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/UCF-CTA26-LEGALLY-INITIAL-20-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/UCF-CTA26-LEGALLY-INITIAL-20-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Theatre UCF\u2019s \u2018Legally Blonde\u2019 is beautifully bright and bubbly | Review<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">April 10, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Theatre UCF opened Legally Blonde on Thursday at the Dr. Phillips Center.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/matthew-j-palm-orlando-family-stage-centennial-concert-hits-the-heart\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/UCF_CTA26_OFAM_Initial-Selects-42-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/UCF_CTA26_OFAM_Initial-Selects-42-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Matthew J. Palm: Orlando Family Stage Centennial Concert hits the heart<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">April 03, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">The Orlando Family Stage celebrated it&#8217;s 100 year celebration at UCF Celebrates the Arts.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/spotlight-spaceman-of-bohemia-comes-home-to-orlando-with-author-jaroslav-kalfar\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/Jaroslav-Kalfar-150x150.png\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/Jaroslav-Kalfar-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">SPOTLIGHT: \u2018Spaceman of Bohemia\u2019 comes home to Orlando with author Jaroslav Kalfa\u0159<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">April 03, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">UCF Alumni Jaroslav Kalfa\u0159\u00a0is returning to Orlando to present his book &#8220;Spaceman of Bohemia&#8221; for UCF Celebrates the Arts.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/at-ucf-celebrates-the-arts-new-music-honors-central-florida\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/UCF-_-FHBB-_-Dec.-2023-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/UCF-_-FHBB-_-Dec.-2023-1-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">At UCF Celebrates the Arts, New Music Honors Central Florida<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 24, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">The Orlando Sentinel highlights Jeff Rupert and UCF Celebrates the Arts in a new article.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/original-compositions-a-focal-point-of-ucf-celebrates-the-arts-2026\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/2023.04.07-Swingin-and-Singin-Jessica-Abels-6-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/2023.04.07-Swingin-and-Singin-Jessica-Abels-6-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Original Compositions a Focal Point of UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 20, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">When creative works take center stage at UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026, among them will be original compositions highlighting the ingenuity of the university\u2019s students and faculty.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/in-memoriam-jim-clark\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/10\/TOS-L-clark-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/10\/TOS-L-clark-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">UCF remembers Jim Clark, Florida historian and long-time member of UCF faculty<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 19, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Dr. James C. Clark, a beloved historian and senior lecturer at UCF, left a legacy that shaped generations of students and enriched Florida\u2019s historical narrative.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-philosophy-students-highlight-career-skills-during-academic-showcase-panel\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/IMG_9886-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/IMG_9886-150x150.jpeg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">UCF Philosophy Students Highlight Career Skills During Academic Showcase Panel<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 16, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Students and faculty from the University of Central Florida\u2019s Philosophy Department gathered during Academic Showcase Week for an interactive panel.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/2026-founders-day-honorees\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/03\/Black-White-Simple-Coming-Soon-Instagram-Post-Square-8-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2025\/03\/Black-White-Simple-Coming-Soon-Instagram-Post-Square-8-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">2026 Founders&#8217; Day Honorees<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 13, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Faculty, staff, and students from the College of Arts and Humanities are being recognized at UCF&#8217;s Founders Day on April 1.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/intimate-work-of-masters-students\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/69a0ffc39e18c.image-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/69a0ffc39e18c.image-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Art gallery opens new exhibition, featuring intimate work of master&#8217;s students<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 04, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">Last week, the UCF Art Gallery opened its 2026 MFA exhibition, The Rooms We Build, inviting visitors into the immersive and deeply personal worlds created by six student artists.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/orlando-family-stage-sets-the-mark-with-ucf-collaboration\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/UCF-YoHoHo_OrlandoFamilyStage_PhotoAshleighAnnGardner-30-150x150.avif\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/UCF-YoHoHo_OrlandoFamilyStage_PhotoAshleighAnnGardner-30-150x150.avif\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Orlando Family Stage Sets the Mark with UCF Collaboration<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 03, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">UCF\u2019s multi-faceted partnership with the Orlando Family Stage has led to decades of impact in the local and broader theater communities.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/creativity-takes-center-stage-at-ucf-celebrates-the-arts-2026\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/4cb587a3-909e-424e-a329-739a999d4776-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/03\/4cb587a3-909e-424e-a329-739a999d4776-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Creativity Takes Center Stage at UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">March 02, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">UCF\u2019s\u00a0signature two\u2011week event features a dynamic lineup of performances, exhibitions, and interdisciplinary experiences at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.\u00a0<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/2-ucf-teams-awarded-2025-pabst-steinmetz-creative-futures-awards\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Kaitlyn-Crawford_Matt-Dombrowsi.jpg-150x150.avif\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Kaitlyn-Crawford_Matt-Dombrowsi.jpg-150x150.avif\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">2 UCF Teams Awarded 2025 Pabst Steinmetz Creative Futures Awards<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 26, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">The awards recognize UCF research teams that collaborate across disciplines and with community partners to tackle community challenges.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/the-rooms-we-build-where-identity-takes-shape\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/UCFArtGallerySocialGraphicSizesMFAExhibition_1080-x-1080-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/UCFArtGallerySocialGraphicSizesMFAExhibition_1080-x-1080-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">The Rooms We Build: Where Identity Takes Shape<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 23, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">The Rooms We Build: 2026 MFA Exhibition showcases six UCF MFA artists exploring identity and lived experience through personal thesis work.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/the-art-of-evolving-with-animation\/\"target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Luke-Cormican.jpg-150x150.avif\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Luke-Cormican.jpg-150x150.avif\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">The Art of Evolving with Animation<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 19, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">UCF School of Visual Arts and Design alum Luke Cormican \u201901 navigated decades of change to ultimately lead the hit animated television series Teen Titans Go!<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/10writingandrhetoricconference\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-2-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">10 Writing and Rhetoric faculty members are presenting at the Conference on College Composition and Communication<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 17, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">In March 2026, ten faculty members in the Department of Writing and Rhetoric are presenting at the Conference on College Composition and Communication, the largest national conference in writing studies, in Cleveland, OH. Their presentation, &#8220;Constructing a Socioculturally-Informed First-Year Writing Program through Collective Actions at a Hispanic-Serving Institution,&#8221;\u00a0highlights the grassroots,...<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/ucfalumni.com\/blog\/finding-her-voice-amber-farish-13-and-the-power-of-making-music-together\/\"target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Farish-UofI-Merry-Widow-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/Farish-UofI-Merry-Widow-150x150.jpeg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Finding Her Voice: Amber Farish \u201913 and the Power of Making Music Together<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 17, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">From UCF\u2019s music program to a thriving career in Chicago, Amber Farish \u201913 shares how community, versatility and a love of making music together shaped her path as a performer and educator.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/explore-the-smokies-ucf-philosophy-students-learn-about-technology-and-nature-through-study-away-programs\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/GroupHike-1-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/GroupHike-1-1-150x150.jpeg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Explore the Smokies: UCF Philosophy Students Learn About Technology and Nature Through Study Away Programs\u00a0<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 13, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">UCF Philosophy students have the opportunity to study in the Smoky Mountains, studying the cultural and ecological significance of America\u2019s National Parks.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/cityarts-lester-leroy\/\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/AC-251229-lester-Art-0008-150x150.jpg\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/02\/AC-251229-lester-Art-0008-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">CityArts gives multifaceted artist Lester Leroy Amen a long-overdue retrospective<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">February 12, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">SVAD Machine Shop Manager and Graduate Faculty Scholar Jason Fronczek \u201916, \u201920 MFA has curated a posthumous exhibition featuring the work of artist Lester Leroy Amen at 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