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UCF Collaborates with the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum to Annotate Seminole Tribe Archives

The community-based research project challenges colonial stereotypes in mid-20th century Florida newspapers to provide historical accuracy and context for anyone engaging with the museum’s database.

How we Use Rhetoric in Everyday Life

Rhetoric is everywhere — on TV, on our phones, in conversations. Learning how to use rhetoric can help you better understand messages while effectively communicating in any situation.

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Picks 2 Wellness Innovation Award Winners

Top initiatives were selected from a competitive group of 18 proposals.

UCF and the Chamber of Majors

Students Gain Passport to Spring Majors Fair

Department of Writing and Rhetoric Presents Inaugural Awards

Three faculty members and three students were recognized recently at the Department of Writing and Rhetoric’s inaugural awards reception for demonstrating excellence in helping the…

New Bachelor’s Degree in Writing and Rhetoric to Begin in Fall

Before UCF student Allyson Goolsby took a Rhetoric & Civic Engagement class this semester, she didn’t realize she could play such a role in confronting…

Inaugural Schell Award Recognizes Innovative Writing Instruction

Dan Murphree, associate professor of History, is the inaugural winner of an innovative writing instruction award named in honor of Rick Schell, UCF’s vice president…

UCF to Offer New Nanotechnology Degree

The UCF Board of Trustees Thursday approved a new interdisciplinary professional science master’s degree program that will expand UCF’s offerings in the rapidly growing field…

First-Year Writing Program Earns National Honor

The University of Central Florida’s First-Year Composition Program has been honored for its commitment to excellence by the Conference on College Composition and Communication. The…

UCF Opens Center for Writing Excellence

A dedicated center for writing-related assistance, training and research opportunities is now open to University of Central Florida students and faculty members from all disciplines.…

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