Events in the College of Arts and Humanities

Upcoming Events

  • Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World 2024 Lecture Series (Recurring Event)

    Visual Arts Building: 111

    With 60 percent of the world’s population, Asia is not only home to the world’s oldest civilizations, it also represents cultural and economic vitality. Asia has a major role in manufacturing, technology and investment markets. Non-governmental organizations specializing in economic development, healthcare and environmental protection are also active throughout Asia. This series will provide a rare opportunity for students and …

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  • Special Lecture: “Do not fret that on the road ahead there will be no friends, / for who is there in tianxia who does not know you?”: Tianxia 天下, Poetics, and A Journey Home

    Visual Arts Building: 111

    This special lecture is presented by Lanlan Kuang, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Central Florida. This is part of the Reaching for the Stars as a Global Citizen: An Intellectual Journey of Asia and the World lecture series. This lecture series provides a rare opportunity for students to learn first-hand from esteemed scholars one of the most important regions in the world …

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  • Cognitive Transformation, Dementia, and Advance Directives:

    Virtual

    What clinical practice teaches us about the moral weight of advance directives. Dr. Em WalshAssistant Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Central Florida

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  • UCF Jazz Chamber Groups Concert

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    UCF has two Jazz Chamber Groups. These small groups perform music appropriate to the level of musicianship in the group. Repertoire and improvisation skills are the main focus of these groups. The Jazz Chamber groups perform frequently around Central Florida.

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  • Revising and Finalizing Your Writing

    Virtual

    Are you revising an ePortfolio or final draft for a class? Not sure where to begin? Then come to the University Writing Center! This workshop will provide specific revision strategies to try in your writing. Peer writing consultants will also be available to answer your individual questions. Bring any projects you’re working on and join us via Zoom!    This …

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Be Better Club - Themed Ethics Discussions (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    The Be Better Club is an informal discussion group where people across the university and beyond meet to discuss contemporary ethical issues. You can see recordings of past meetings via this link! Join with the Zoom Link: Discussions are held by Zoom and are open to everyone. Join us at https://ucf.zoom.us/j/92690949924  Code: 593463~~~ Schedule for Fall 2024 August 28 12:00pm Eastern Egalitarian …

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  • Old Enough: A Reading and Conversation

    Trevor Colbourn Hall: TCH 325

    UCF's Women's and Gender Studies & Writers in the Sun present "Old Enough: A Reading and Conversation," where southern women and artists Nevin Mercede and  Jay Lamar provide insights on creativity and aging.

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  • CANCELED: Pale Kreyòl (Haitian Creole Conversation) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Come practice speaking Haitian Creole with your peers every other Wednesday, starting from September 18. Games and interactive activities will be used. This activity is intended for students who are not fluent in Haitian Creole, and UCF students who are not enrolled in the course may also join.  Meeting days:  September 18 October 2 October 16 October 30 November 13

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  • CANCELED: Chante Kreyòl (Sing Creole) (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 358B

    Join us on the dates listed below to improve your Haitian Creole reading skills while having fun. We will learn about different music genres, practice to read lyrics then sing.  UCF students not enrolled in a Haitian Creole Course are welcome to attend.  Meeting days:  September 18 October 2 October 16 October 30 November 13

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • SVAD Distinguished Artist Series: Wendy White

    Business Administration 1: Room 107

    The SVAD Distinguished Artist Series is back for the 2024 - 2025 academic year! Join us for a talk and Q&A with artist Wendy White. The event is free and open to the public.  Wendy White Bio: Wendy White was the subject of a solo exhibition entitled Low Pressure at Museum Goch, Germany in 2021. Her work, spanning painting, sculpture, …

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "Rhinoceros" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Embrace the absurd world of Eugène Ionesco’s iconic drama, Rhinoceros. Follow Bérenger, an ordinary man caught in the midst of an extraordinary epidemic as neighbors are transformed into rhinoceroses. As chaos reigns and societal norms crumble, Bérenger must find the courage to resist conformity and reclaim his individuality. Ionesco’s provocative masterpiece is a searing indictment of complacency and mob mentality, …

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  • UCF Brass Chamber Concert

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    Students from several chamber ensembles including the Tuba-Euphonium Quartet, Trombone Trios/Quartets and Brass Quintet present a concert on UCF’s campus.

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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  • Guest Artist Master Class and Recital: Don-Paul Kahl

    UCF rehearsal Hall: 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando

    Join us with Don-Paul Kahl who is an accomplished saxophonist known for his expertise and contributions in the realm of classical saxophone performance. Have the opportunity to learn advanced techniques, interpretive skills, and gain insights into the nuances of saxophone playing at a high level. Master class: 5:30-6:30 pm Recital: 7-8 pm

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "Rhinoceros" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Embrace the absurd world of Eugène Ionesco’s iconic drama, Rhinoceros. Follow Bérenger, an ordinary man caught in the midst of an extraordinary epidemic as neighbors are transformed into rhinoceroses. As chaos reigns and societal norms crumble, Bérenger must find the courage to resist conformity and reclaim his individuality. Ionesco’s provocative masterpiece is a searing indictment of complacency and mob mentality, …

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  • UCF Flying Horse Big Band Concert

    UCF Nicholson School of Communication and Media: 202K

    The chart-topping Flying Horse Big Band will be joined by the Grammy-award winning composer, arranger, trumpeter and guest conductor Michael Philip Mossman. The band is composed of students in UCF’s jazz studies program. Under the direction of saxophonist and American jazz musician, Saul Dautch, the Flying Horse Big Band performs at festivals and concert halls regionally and nationally.

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  • Walking Tour of Jonestown

    Greenwood Cemetery

    Join UCF History for a walking tour of Jonestown, Orlando's First African American neighborhood. Our tour guide, graduate student, Sarah Boye, leads this tour created during her time researching Jonestown and Greenwood Cemetery for the City of Orlando.

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  • Chamber Operas in English

    Rehearsal Hall

    This year’s UCF Opera scenes program consists of four brief operas in English and an added scene from a famous operetta (also performed in English). The four identical concerts (November 9, 10, and 16 in the Rehearsal Hall) are a product of an “Opera Workshop” class. The course instructors, Thomas Potter and Robin Jensen, customize the choice of scenes each …

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  • Chamber Operas in English

    Rehearsal Hall

    This year’s UCF Opera scenes program consists of four brief operas in English and an added scene from a famous operetta (also performed in English). The four identical concerts (November 9, 10, and 16 in the Rehearsal Hall) are a product of an “Opera Workshop” class. The course instructors, Thomas Potter and Robin Jensen, customize the choice of scenes each …

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "Rhinoceros" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Embrace the absurd world of Eugène Ionesco’s iconic drama, Rhinoceros. Follow Bérenger, an ordinary man caught in the midst of an extraordinary epidemic as neighbors are transformed into rhinoceroses. As chaos reigns and societal norms crumble, Bérenger must find the courage to resist conformity and reclaim his individuality. Ionesco’s provocative masterpiece is a searing indictment of complacency and mob mentality, …

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  • Theatre UCF Presents "Rhinoceros" (Recurring Event)

    Theatre UCF: Black Box: TH 6

    Embrace the absurd world of Eugène Ionesco’s iconic drama, Rhinoceros. Follow Bérenger, an ordinary man caught in the midst of an extraordinary epidemic as neighbors are transformed into rhinoceroses. As chaos reigns and societal norms crumble, Bérenger must find the courage to resist conformity and reclaim his individuality. Ionesco’s provocative masterpiece is a searing indictment of complacency and mob mentality, …

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  • UCF Concert Band and University Orchestra

    UCF Pegasus Ballroom

    The UCF Concert Band and University Orchestra, the two non-auditioned ensembles in the UCF Bands, featuring works by many of the wind band’s most exciting emerging composers.

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  • Drop-In Drafting Lab (Recurring Event)

    Trevor Colbourn Hall 109: Trevor Colbourn Hall 109

    Starting a writing assignment, and don’t know where to begin? The University Writing Center’s Drop-In Drafting Lab can help! No appointments required — you can drop in during our open hours and: clarify assignment expectations develop a plan brainstorm ideas or just spend time writing!  Any and all writers are welcome! The Drafting Lab will be unavailable on the following …

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