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UMD Symphony Orchestra Honors Legendary Composer Tchaikovsky in Winter Concert

December 09, 2025 Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

The University of Maryland Symphony Orchestra held its end-of-year performance on Sunday in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, playing composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, a timeless work in the world of classical music.

Maryland Today

2 Terps Awarded Marshall Scholarships

December 09, 2025 History, Honors Humanities, Philosophy

Honor recognizing 50 students nationwide funds graduate study in U.K.

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The Clarice Celebrates Japanese, Balinese Traditions in Joint Concert

December 08, 2025 Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

Two musical troupes, the Japanese Koto Ensemble and Balinese Gamelan Saraswati, performed in Kay Theatre at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Thursday and spotlighted their cultures through their respective traditional instruments.

Material Culture, Collective Memory and the Work of Repair

December 08, 2025 American Studies, Arts for All

American studies Ph.D. student Hannah Brancato combines scholarship, art and community to understand trauma and possibility.

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Driskell Center’s ‘Solace & Sisterhood’ Celebrates Connection in Black Community

December 06, 2025 Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

The gallery highlights the work of Ballard and two other multimedia artists, Amber Robles-Gordon and Evita Tezeno.

How Professor John Drabinski Wrote Three Books at Once

December 05, 2025 English

How Black vernacular culture, Baldwin and the Atlantic world shape his latest scholarship.

Maryland Today

UMD Launches Global Culture and Thought Major

December 04, 2025 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

New program emphasizes international cultures and languages to prepare graduates for an increasingly globalized world.

Maryland Today

Listening in on Lessons from 'We Are the World'

December 03, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities

Dean teaches ARHU course on arts and humanities of a single song.

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UMD A Capella Groups Perform Winter Classics, Hymns in Memorial Chapel Concert

December 03, 2025 Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

The University of Maryland’s music school presented its Winter A Cappella Concert in the Memorial Chapel Monday night, featuring student ensembles Voix de Chanson and Freundemusik.

Maryland Today

Art Exhibition Offers Intimate Look at Giant of Modern Chinese History

December 02, 2025 Art History and Archaeology, Arts for All, University of Maryland Art Gallery

Calligrapher, political reformer and higher ed activist helped overthrow Qing Dynasty in 1912.