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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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The Diamondback

Polish Professor Shares His Research on Hasidic Judaism with UMD Community

October 16, 2018 Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies

Marcin Wodziński spent 12 years mapping out pre-war Hasidism in Eastern Europe.
The Diamondback

MFA Dance Candidates Perform Their Original Works with UMD Students

October 16, 2018 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Stacey Carlson and Christine Hands performed with the help of undergraduate students.
The New York Times Magazine

Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out

October 16, 2018

UMD alum writes his story about serving time for a crime he committed at 16, and discovering how hard it is for a felon to get a second chance.
The Diamondback

“Our Dream is a Reality Now”: UMD Architecture Students Designed Furniture for The Clarice

October 15, 2018 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

UMD students design furniture for cafe in The Clarice made out of a sustainable bamboo material called Plyboo.
The Diamondback

Artist Panel for Driskell Center’s ‘Moving Visuals’ Explains Impact of Time-Based Art

October 10, 2018 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Featured artists share how live performance, interactive art and film uniquely express creative ideas.
The Sentinel

'Little Shop of Horrors' Grows on You

October 10, 2018 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Showing at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center through Oct. 12, “Little Shop of Horrors” originated as a 1960 low-budget comedy-horror film by B-movie director Roger Corman and with an early appearance by Jack Nicholson.
The Diamondback

Review: The Clarice Puts on a Great Show for ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

October 09, 2018 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

UMD’s theatre, dance and performance studies school showcases their talent in this spooky production.
East City Art

Joe’s Movement Emporium Presents Victor Provost The Other Side of the Storm

October 08, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Victor Provost to spend 5-day artist residency, part of the NextLOOK program in partnership with The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland, at Joe’s Movement Emporium.

DC Metro Theater Arts

Review: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

October 07, 2018 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

It’s the heartwarming story of a hapless boy and his exotic plant. No, wait, it’s a cautionary sci-fi allegory about human desire.