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School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Bad Bunny as Scholarly Subject?

UMD course explores Puerto Rico’s soundscape of protest and poetics.

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October 02, 2025 Roshan Institute for Persian Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Roshan Institute to Establish Persian Digital Library

Supported by $1.8M private gift, project will be first of its kind.
September 18, 2025 Art History and Archaeology

Message From Met's Social Media Manager: Museums Are for Everyone

Alum uses digital platforms to spotlight overlooked voices.
September 08, 2025 English

Lillian-Yvonne Bertram on ‘Writing with Machines’

The poet and professor discusses computational poetics, the history of machine-made texts and their vision for UMD’s new Studio for Literary Technology.
September 08, 2025 Communication, Linguistics

UMD Researchers Will Use AI to Help Boost HPV Vaccine Confidence

New $2.8M NIH grant funds interdisciplinary chatbot project with UMB.
June 20, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music

A New Spin on an Enduring Protest Album

ARHU dean’s new book examines messages of Fela Kuti.
May 21, 2025 Art History and Archaeology

A Future in Conservation

At UMD, graduating senior Lylah Messinger restored a 2,500-year-old Etruscan vase. Now she’s headed to graduate school in London.

May 20, 2025 Communication

From Fan to Force in Sports Media

Graduating senior Connor Perkins leverages creativity, drive and a love of sports to carve his path in digital content creation.

May 05, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, English

How Matthew Kirschenbaum Sees AI’s Impact

The Distinguished University Professor of English is a leading voice on how AI is transforming the way we communicate, educate and govern.
April 26, 2025 Communication

Battling Misinformation in a Post-Pandemic World

Assistant Professor Becca Beets on the challenges of communicating about science.
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ARHU In The News

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver October 02, 2025

Netanyahu: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

An article, co-written by Ilai Saltzman, director of the Gildenhorn Institute, was recently featured on the HBO program.
The Independent September 11, 2025

Meet the Americans who love 'Downton Abbey'

Research Professor of History Julie Taddeo talks to The Independent.
Against the Grain August 29, 2025

"Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen"

Professor Neda Atanasoski, chair of the Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, discusses her new co-edited book with KPFA's "Against the Grain."

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UMD Students Design And Create Public Art

May 03, 2013 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

Art and architecture students constructed ten temporary sculptures to revitalize Montgomery County’s Long Branch Neighborhood and stimulate community engagement.

Sangeeta Ray Wins Dgs Award

April 29, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

English Professor Sangeeta Ray receives the inaugural campus-wide Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies Award for 2013.

ARHU Insights with Colin Phillips

April 29, 2013 Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center

Research explores the complex yet seemingly effortless way we understand language.

Longtime Arhu Benefactor, Jack Kay, Passes At 87

April 24, 2013 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities, Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies

ARHU is saddened by the news of the passing of alumna and benefactor Jack Kay '47.

2013-2014 Beinecke Scholarship Recipient

April 18, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Linguistics, Philosophy

ARHU student receives prestigious Beinecke Scholarship.
USA Today

In Israel, Staying Alert For Terror Is A Way Of Life

April 17, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies

Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies Director, Yoram Peri, says similar tactics could be used in the U.S.
The New York Times

Dark Roots Of A Pop Master's Sunshine

April 17, 2013 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Of Art History And Archaeology Joshua Shannon Is Quoted For His Essay In A New Volume On Claes Oldenburg.

Message From The Dean: Charley Rutherford Announces Retirement

April 12, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

A 45-year veteran of the college and associate dean for faculty affairs announces intent to retire.