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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 Black Explosion

Award-Winning Poet Ama Codjoe Inspires Young Writers at Writers Here and Now Event

October 03, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

The poet spoke with students at the Jimenez-Porter Writers' House.
Maryland Today

UMD Grad Jason Reynolds Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

October 02, 2024 English

Popular author of YA, children’s books about kids of color to receive $800K.
Maryland Today

3D Printing, Animation, Underwater Cameras: New Methods Inform Faculty Art Exhibition

October 01, 2024 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery

Works in triennial exhibition tackle climate change, identity, misogyny and more.

Breaking the M.O.L.D. Launches Third Cohort for Leaders of Color and Women in Higher Ed

October 01, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

The Mellon Foundation-funded initiative prepares underrepresented arts and humanities faculty for leadership roles.
Maryland Today

In UMD Visit, Kermit Makes a Rainbow Connection With Terps

September 30, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Famed frog (and his performer) talk with ARHU dean about Jim Henson ’60, Miss Piggy and life lessons from the Muppets.
Maryland Today

‘Find Something Bigger Than Yourself’

September 25, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

Maryland First Lady and alum Dawn Moore shares priorities, passions in conversation at UMD.
Maryland Today

From Ashes to Awe

September 25, 2024 Art History and Archaeology

Students and faculty mark 20 years of excavating and documenting little-known ruins near Pompeii.
Arc Magazine

The Gods of Silicon Valley

September 24, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

English Professor Lee Konstantinou authors opinion essay for Arc Magazine.
Maryland Today

Honoring ‘Las Muertes’

September 17, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Terps highlight how D.C.’s Salvadoran diaspora uses art to grapple with painful past in new documentary.

ARHU’s Julie O’Donnell Wright Honored With President’s Distinguished Service Award

September 17, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

Wright is the “go-to person on virtually every question of finance and administration.”