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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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Professor Emeritus William J. Pressly Awarded 2015 William Mb Berger Prize

December 08, 2015 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

Pressly Won The Award For His Book, James Barry’s Murals At The Royal Society Of Arts: Envisioning A New Public Art.

School of Music: Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker & David Lang's little match girl passion

December 04, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD Symphony Orchestra and UMD Chamber Singers provocatively combine excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Ballet with David Lang’s poignant “little match girl passion”

Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building Renaming Becomes Platform For Byrd Stadium Debate

December 03, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

Student protestors and members of the Mitchell family speak on renaming the stadium.

Alumni Spotlight: Sean Zehmer

November 30, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, German Studies

English Language and Literature and Germanic Studies, 2011

The Frederick Douglass Statue Could Be Tied To Social Change At Umd

November 29, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

How the Frederick Douglass statue may represent university strides in promoting social justice.

Chloe Isaac: A Leading Terp

November 23, 2015 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

ARHU ambassador and College Park Scholar Chloe Isaac proves that Terps move fast.

Message From The Dean: Video Celebrating Frederick Douglass

November 23, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

The University of Maryland celebrated the legacy and life of abolitionist and statesman Frederick Douglass.

Umd Student Protest Precedes Frederick Douglass Statue Dedication

November 18, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

Prior to the ceremony, student protesters urge to rename Byrd Stadium.

2015-2016 Scholarship Recipients

November 18, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

The College of Arts & Humanities is pleased to announce the 2015-2016 Senior Scholars, Scholarship Recipients and Freshmen Scholars.
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Umd Dedicates New Frederick Douglass Statue

November 18, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, English, History

A monumental day for the University of Maryland: the school dedicated its new Frederick Douglass Statue and Frederick Douglass Square on campus.