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Katia Destine calls on her Haitian roots and her love of the performing arts to explore the modern media’s handling of issues related to race, gender and class. In Haiti, as in other parts of the Caribbean, much of the historical link between art, culture and community was borne out of necessity, as enslaved inhabitants […]

Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Wayne H. Bowen, Ph.D., has been appointed a Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Undergraduate Studies (CUGS). In this role, he will provide leadership for developing and implementing policies and practices for undergraduate students at the University of Center Florida (UCF) and in the college. […]

When she was 13 years old, Ghadeer Jaffar moved with her mother from the country of Jordan to St. Louis, Missouri. Ghadeer came to take advantage of a high school scholarship, while her mother planned to start a business. “My mom is very well-educated, with a Master’s degree in Computer Science,” said Ghadeer. “But, when […]