‘UCF Celebrates the Arts’ Returns to Dr. Phillips Center April 2-15, 2023

UCF Celebrates the Arts 2023

Each spring, UCF brings its best and brightest artists to Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for a large-scale celebration of creativity, and this year, “UCF Celebrates the Arts” will take place April 2-15, 2023.

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UCF Team Among Those Selected by @NASA to to Study Our Moon and More #SSERVI

Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute

NASA announced it has selected eight new research teams to collaborate on research into the intersection of space science and human space exploration as part of the Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI).

One of those teams is the Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science (CLASS), led by Dan Britt at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.

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Orlando Comes Together Following Tragedy #OrlandoUnited #OrlandoStrong

OrlandoUnited

In the wake of the shooting tragedy this weekend at Pulse Nightclub, Orlando has come together and shown that we are truly One Orlando. In recent days, several vigils have been held, and several more are scheduled for this weekend.

The night of June 13, a vigil was held in downtown Orlando on the lawn of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts:

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Orlando Dining News Round-Up June 3, 2016: The Ravenous Pig, Dandelion Communitea Cafe, CaddyShanks

In this week’s Orlando dining news round-up: special dinners, limited menus, new openings, and a few closings. Are you hungry? Let’s dive in…

The Ravenous Pig

The Ravenous Pig has ended their lunch menu and are now only serving a dinner menu. The good news is they have also launched a new summer dinner menu with items like King Salmon, Seminole Pride Beef, Raw Oysters and Brandade Ravioli. (Above photo courtesy The Ravenous Pig)

Sister restaurant Cask & Larder is now open on Mondays starting June 6. To celebrate the first Monday, they are offering Pig Head Carnitas Steam Buns & 2 Beers for $25

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Orlando Dining Round-Up April 9, 2016: Emeril’s, Tako Cheena, F&D Cantina

In this week’s dining news round-up, chef’s dinners, limited menus, and new openings. Are you hungry? Let’s dive in…

Emeril's New Orleans Barbeque Shrimp

Emeril’s at Universal Orlando has a new head chef, Doug Braselman, and he’s introducing a new spring menu that will feature a lot of locally bought ingredients.

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Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza Celebrates UCF Location Opening with Free Pizza on September 4

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza is opening across from the main UCF campus, and to celebrate, the restaurant is offering FREE build-your-own artisanal pizza on September 4.

Blaze Pizza

From 11am to 11pm, anyone who follows Blaze Pizza on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook can grab a free made-to-order pizza.
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Fitz & The Tantrums to Rock CFE Arena September 11, 2014

Fitz & The Tantrums

High energy band Fitz & The Tantrums are bringing their show to Orlando for one night only at the CFE Arena at UCF on Thursday, September 11.

The group formed in 2008, in Los Angeles, and released their debut studio album, Pickin’ Up the Pieces, in 2010. They have been a hit with both critics and fans since, but it was this summer’s mega-smash single, “The Walker,” that catapulted them into just about every playlist out there (not to mention a few dozen commercials).

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