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8 CAH Faculty Members Honored at UCF's 3rd Authors Celebration

March 03, 2022  Eight faculty members with the College of Arts and Humanities were honored for their works, which ranged from novels to textbooks.

Knight Star Awards Recognize Dedication and Exemplary Service

March 02, 2022  Since 1972, the Knight Star Awards have honored the staff who help make our university a warm, welcoming place to grow, learn and succeed.

We're Hiring: OPS Assistant Box Office Manager

February 25, 2022  The UCF School of Performing Arts is seeking a part-time assistant box office manager.

UCF Lecturer’s Life Work: Using the Stage to Break Stereotypes, Build a Better Society

February 25, 2022  Roberta Emerson, visiting lecturer and director of New Play Development at Orlando Shakes, lends her talents to teach the next generation of students about the role performance plays in shaping society.

Director of UCF's Themed Experience Program on Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

February 23, 2022  Peter Weishar, director of the themed experience program, spoke with Spectrum News 13 about Disney’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.

3 CAH Alumni Named 30 Under 30 Alumni Award Winners

February 21, 2022  This year’s honorees are scheduled to be recognized at a celebratory event May 21.

Orlando Sentinel: In ‘Fabulation,’ A Black Woman Searches for Identity in Fine Comic Style

February 18, 2022  “’Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine’ is onstage in a very funny production from Theatre UCF.

The UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival Returns Bigger and Better Than Ever

February 18, 2022  After going virtual in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, the annual UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival returns to UCF’s campus this month with a host of renowned jazz musicians.

Director of UCF's Themed Experience Program Honors Legacy of Doug Trumbull

February 16, 2022  Peter Weishar, director of the themed experience program, shared a tribute to industry giant Doug Trumbull with InPark Magazine.

Orlando Sentinel: Celebrate Black History Month on Central Florida Stages

February 09, 2022  Orlando’s performing arts community, including the UCF School of Performing Arts, will offer a variety of events to entertain, educate and celebrate throughout Black History Month.

Standing Ovation for ‘Indecent’ Sets the Stage for Theatre UCF’s Spring Season

January 28, 2022  Theatre UCF’s immersive, stirring production of “Indecent” transports audiences to the early 20th century and weaves a tale of the transformative power of art.

UCF Celebrates the Arts 2022 Brings Shrek, Concerts in Steinmetz Hall and the Return of Visual Art Exhibitions

January 14, 2022  After two years of cancelled or modified programming, UCF Celebrates the Arts returns bigger and brighter than ever before. Tickets are available now for the annual festival, running April 5–16 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

Kelly A. Miller Named FMEA’s College Music Educator of the Year

January 12, 2022  Associate professor and coordinator of music education Kelly A. Miller was named the Florida Music Education Association’s 2022 College Music Educator of the Year.

Flying Horse Editions Exhibition Arrives in the UCF Art Gallery

January 12, 2022  The exhibition commemorates the 30th anniversary of Flying Horse Editions, a collaborative research studio for printmaking and visual arts at UCF.

Theatre UCF Alumna Makes Broadway Debut in 'Caroline, or Change'

December 15, 2021  Khalifa White ‘16 made her Broadway debut in the revival of “Caroline, or Change” presented by Roundabout Theatre Company.

Niche Knights: Caleb Howell ‘16 Brings Theatre to Life as a Broadway Dresser and Theatrical Milliner

December 08, 2021  Caleb Howell ’16, a Theatre BFA alumnus, provides an inside look to his unique career as a Broadway dresser and thetrical milliner.

UCF Choirs Ring In a New Holiday Tradition With Knights Season of Joy

December 01, 2021  On December 2, you can hear all of UCF’s choir ensembles onstage at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for Knights Season of Joy.

Orlando Sentinel: A Collaborative, Thematic Piece: Theatre UCF Tackles 'Indecent' by Paula Vogel

November 30, 2021  Rehearsals are underway for Theatre UCF’s production of “Indecent,” a story based on the real-life controversy surrounding the play “God of Vengeance” by Sholem Asch.

Orlando Sentinel: UCF's Dance Minor Program Breaks Boundaries Surrounding Gender Roles

November 29, 2021  The UCF School of Performing Arts’ dance minor program is empowering male dancers to be more confident and comfortable with themselves.

Orlando Sentinel: UCF Choirs Offer New Holiday Concert

November 23, 2021  On December 2, the UCF Choirs will take the stage at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for Knights Season of Joy: A UCF Choral Celebration.