UCF Applauds 7 Top Faculty at 2025 Luminary Awards
November 03, 2025 The 2025 Luminary Awards recognize UCF’s brightest stars, including two College of Arts and Humanities faculty members.
Backstage Spotlight: Goosebumps the Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium
October 30, 2025 Orlando Family Stage interviews scenic designer and UCF associate professor Tim Brown.
Carl Fischer Returns as Artist in Residence for Third Semester at University of Central Florida
October 30, 2025 Carl Fischer returns to UCF’s School of Performing Arts as artist-in-residence.
Valencia, UCF programs teach students to craft immersive experiences, land theme park jobs
October 30, 2025 UCF’s themed experience master’s program helps future creators design immersive worlds.
UCF Alumn Justin Matthew Sargent Shares How to ‘Survive the Madness’ of Showbiz
October 15, 2025 UCF Alumn Justin Sargent shares his journey to Broadway, highlighting the people and places that impacted him.
The League of Extraordinary Storytellers Episode 10: Peter Weishar
September 16, 2025 In this podcast episode, Theron Skees talks with Peter Weishar about teaching the next generation of themed experience leaders how to create unforgettable worlds.
14 Indie Video Game Soundtracks to Listen to While Studying
September 16, 2025 Celebrate National Video Games Day with study music recommendations from Associate Professor of Music Theory Will Ayers.
Meet Ben Vasko, UCF’s Assistant Professor of Tuba and Euphonium
August 19, 2025 After working with UCF for two years as a visiting professor, Ben Vasko has been promoted to a full-time position as an assistant professor. His hard work and community building earned him this position, creating a lasting impact at UCF.
Welcoming New Faculty Members to the College of Arts and Humanities
August 07, 2025 The UCF College of Arts and Humanities welcomes new faculty members joining our college in fall 2025!
How Arts Education Rewires Young Brains for Academic Success
July 31, 2025 Neuroscience research shows that arts education is a major driver of cognitive development, with benefits far beyond creative expression.
UCF Wind Ensemble Receives Prestigious Invitation to Perform at the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Southern Division Conference
July 31, 2025 The UCF Wind Ensemble was one of six ensembles invited to perform at the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Southern Division Conference. This year’s conference will be hosted at the University of South Florida in Tampa, February 19-21, 2026, and the ensemble’s performance will be at 7 PM on...
Theatre UCF’s 2024–25 Season: A Year of Bold Stories and Transformative Learning
July 11, 2025 Theatre UCF’s 2024–25 season was more than a lineup of plays. It was a yearlong exploration of identity, resilience and creativity that challenged students to grow as artists and professionals and gave them the chance to perform for 11,032 patrons.
Annual CAH Staff Awards Honor Excellence and Service
June 11, 2025 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.
Epic Universe Launch Provides Immersive Learning Opportunities at UCF
May 21, 2025 From hospitality to themed experience and engineering, Knights have played a role in creating the new theme park and will continue to learn from the development.
Graduate Students Present Their Research at UCF’s 2023 3MT Competition
May 14, 2025 UCF graduate students showcased their groundbreaking research and creative work, spotlighting the diversity of projects underway at the university.
Theatre UCF Unveils 2025-26 Season
April 25, 2025 Theatre UCF has announced its 2025-26 season, a six-show lineup packed with comedy and explorations of power dynamics. This season showcases a diverse array of theatrical styles, including award-winning musicals, physical comedy, a classic Greek tragedy and more. The first five productions will be staged on campus in UCF’s Black...
UCF assistant professor hits the piano keys, igniting student inspiration
April 03, 2025 Dr. Sun-A Park put on a recital at the Rehearsal Hall Thursday night for students to enjoy.
Exploring Tradition and Identity at UCF Celebrates the Arts 2025
March 31, 2025 This year’s festival explores the powerful relationship between artist Marc Chagall, Fiddler on the Roof and composer George Gershwin.
UCF’s downtown arts festival: Music, murder and dancing dragons
March 26, 2025 One of Central Florida’s best festivals is upon us as UCF Celebrates the Arts returns to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
From the Drumline to the Armed Forces
March 26, 2025 Five Knights reflect on how the UCF Percussion Studio helped them land one of the most sought-after positions in the music profession: playing with a military premier ensemble.