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Orlando Sentinel: Orlando Poet Laureate Hopes To Inspire Through Sharing and Creative Expression

April 06, 2022  Poet Laureate Shawn Welcome will perform at Dr. Phillips Center as part of “A Celebration of the Orlando Poet Laureate” on April 9.

Love of Korean Pop Music Leads to Research Project at Student Research Week

April 06, 2022  Erika Clippinger presented her findings about South Korea’s music education practices and their impact for Study Research Week.

What Is Ramadan?

April 06, 2022  UCF’s program director of Islamic studies discusses the month-long celebration and how to be respectful of those who partake in it.

UCF Class Spotlight: Women in American Science

April 05, 2022  The Women in Science course looks at the history of American and European women who have pursued scientific endeavors from the 19th century forward.

Studio Art Professor Judges Webber Gallery Exhibition

April 05, 2022  Each year College of Central Florida showcases the talent of its Visual Arts and Digital Media students at the Webber Gallery in Ocala, Florida.

Orlando Sentinel: Music, Film Draw Attention to the World’s Beleaguered Oceans

April 04, 2022  Composed by Stella Sung, “Oceana” incorporates actual marine-animal sounds and highlights the pollution challenges faced by the world’s water.

NASA Administrator and Panel of 7 Astronauts Talk Leadership and Ethics

April 04, 2022  More than 50 UCF students attended the free talk which also suggested that students of all majors consider their place in space.

Knights Do That: How Music Enhances Your Life

April 04, 2022  Chung Park, director of UCF’s Symphony and Chamber Orchestras, shares his gift and passion for teaching, shares insight on UCF Celebrates the Arts, and how you can learn to purposefully integrate music into your life.

Broadway World: UCF Brings ‘Shrek The Musical’ to the Dr. Phillips Center

April 04, 2022  Shrek and friends will be coming to a swamp near you as part of UCF Celebrates the Arts, April 14-16 at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

Remembering Jim Rosengren, Friend and Supporter of UCF

April 02, 2022  Jim Rosengren, friend and supporter of UCF, passed away March 28.

Orlando Sentinel: 2022 UCF Celebrates the Arts: 5 Highlights

April 01, 2022  Started in 2015, UCF Celebrates the Arts continues to grow with this year’s festival. Here, representing various artistic genres, are five key programs at the festival to check out.

Women’s and Gender Studies Lecturer Discusses Closing the Gender Wage Gap

March 31, 2022  Anne Bubriski, lecturer of women’s and gender studies, spoke with News 6 WKMG about how we can close the gender wage gap. 

Writing and Rhetoric Student Researches the Power of TikTok in Self-Expression

March 29, 2022  Undergraduate writing and rhetoric student Lindsey Wright explores the use of audios and hashtags on TikTok and how their use reflects self-identity.

NSM Today: UCF Panelists Discuss COVID-19 Pandemic, Explore Historical Contexts

March 28, 2022  Four UCF professors examined the COVID-19 pandemic and drew comparisons by exploring historical contexts of past epidemics in the United States on Friday.

UCF Flute Professor Releases New Album ‘Cubatina’

March 25, 2022  Professor of flute Nora Lee García and guitarist Rene Izquierdo have teamed up on a new album, “Cubatina.”

SVAD Alum Wins Animation’s Highest Honor

March 24, 2022  Honoring excellence in the field of animation, the 49th Annual Annie Awards presented visual creators with animation’s highest honor.

Annual Pauley Lecture Series on Global Affairs Examines Nixon’s Presidency

March 24, 2022  John Roy Price, this year’s speaker for the Annual Pauley Lecture Series, will take a fresh look at Nixon’s social policies and the ongoing relevance of the arguments for and against them.

WFTV: New Research by UCF’s Limbitless Solutions to Test Brain’s Ability to Adapt to Bionic Limbs

March 16, 2022  UCF’s Limbitless Solutions will lead a new, first-of-its-kind clinical trial this spring to examine how the brain adapts to advanced, bionic arms in children born without a limb.

Director of UCF’s Themed Experience Program on Orlando’s Themed Entertainment Academic Programs

March 15, 2022  As part of InPark Magazine’s roundtable, Peter Weishar shared information about the Themed Experience MFA and M.S. programs, the advantages of being located in Central Florida, and the future of graduates in the industry.

Graphic Design Alum, Local Artist Creates New ‘Elevation’ Mural for UCF Downtown

March 15, 2022  After experiencing first-hand how education can help one reach new heights, local artist and UCF alum Christian Stanley ’11 has completed a mural at UCF Downtown to remind students, faculty, staff why they’re at the university.