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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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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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Lillian-Yvonne Bertram on ‘Writing with Machines’

September 08, 2025 English

The poet and professor discusses computational poetics, the history of machine-made texts and their vision for UMD’s new Studio for Literary Technology.
Maryland Today

UMD Researchers Will Use AI to Help Boost HPV Vaccine Confidence

September 08, 2025 Communication, Linguistics

New $2.8M NIH grant funds interdisciplinary chatbot project with UMB.
Arts for All

2025 ArtsAMP Award Announcement

August 29, 2025 Art, Arts for All, Communication, English, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Learn more about the faculty, graduate and undergraduate recipients and their projects.
Against the Grain

"Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen"

August 29, 2025 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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."
The Chronicle of Higher Education

They’re Killing the Humanities On Purpose

August 29, 2025 Classics

Eric Adler, professor and chair of classics, writes an op-ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education.

NextNOW Fest 2025

August 29, 2025 Art, Arts for All, English, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Check out this year's lineup and schedule.

The Journey from The Clarice to Casting Hollywood’s Stars

August 19, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

From campus productions to Hulu’s biggest series, Lindsey Kasabian ’03 reflects on trusting her instincts and building a career in casting.
Maryland Today

Terp to Compete in World Transplant Games

August 13, 2025 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

3-time kidney recipient embraces chance to promote ‘miracles of modern medicine.’

From UMD to Capitol Hill: How a History Degree Helps Shape a Political Career

July 31, 2025 History

A Q&A with history and government and politics grad Rachel Jessee ’22.
CBS Saturday Morning

A Visit to Where President Franklin D. Roosevelt Made the Historic Decision to Seek a Third Term

July 28, 2025 History

CBS Saturday Morning interviews Senior Lecturer of History Robert Chiles.