UCF-Led Animation Camp Brings Kids’ Stories to Life September 10, 2019 Communication Film and Mass Media Games and Interactive Media Staff Students Thanks to an intensive weeklong storytelling and animation summer camp, 20 fourth and fifth graders had the chance to create their own animated films and…
Remembering Tony Major: Professor, Actor, Mentor July 30, 2019 Faculty Film and Mass Media Anthony “Tony” Major, associate professor of film at UCF, left behind an extensive legacy after passing at the age of 79. After 24 years at…
First of its Kind: Gene Editing July 29, 2019 Faculty Genetic engineering tools are still fairly new but have massive implications. For wildlife, this technology could mean the difference between saving a species or losing…
Retired Professor Returns for Reverence June 28, 2019 Communication Faculty James “Jim” Katt, Ph.D, retired last summer as a professor of human communication, but his work continues to speak volumes. Months after retiring from the…
Teaching Excellence Exemplified: TIP Awards June 28, 2019 Communication Faculty Staff A great university is built by great faculty, which is why UCF focuses on excellence, especially when it comes to its professors. Fourteen College of…
A Miracle in March: The Oxleys have their Baby June 28, 2019 Communication Faculty Staff On March 1st, 2019, the world changed forever for the Oxleys. Eve-Lyndssa Oxley, academic advisor, and her husband Chris Oxley, had their baby at 10:26…
NSCM Professor Awarded Prestigious Gold Medallion May 1, 2019 Faculty Staff The Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA) honored Nicholson School journalism professor Rick Brunson the Gold Medallion Award – its highest prize – at the organization’s…
Pokémon Go Enhances Tourism One Pokéstop at a Time May 1, 2019 Faculty FIEA Staff Pokémon Go, an augmented reality (AR) app that tasks players with finding Pokémon in real-world locations, took the world by storm, getting people out of their…
Film’s Bowen Adorned with Accolades April 5, 2019 Film and Mass Media Staff February was nothing short of eventful for Broadcast Production Specialist Jon Bowen. For starters, he was named UCF’s University Support Personnel System (USPS) employee of…
An App Created by Digital Media Professor is Modernizing History April 5, 2019 Faculty Film and Mass Media AR Perpetual Garden App Presented at MW19, the 23rd annual MuseWeb conference, in Boston 2019. Envision going out to a natural museum and not being limited…
