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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.

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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.
April 25, 2025 Art History and Archaeology, Michelle Smith Collaboratory for Visual Culture

From Pilot Helmets to Plane Parts, Undergrad Preserves Aviation History in 3D

Intern at College Park Aviation Museum helps create digital experience for visitors.
April 18, 2025 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

‘Creative Captioning’ Takes the Stage at UMD

MFA student leads effort to expand accessibility for audience in ‘Hip Hop Anansi.’
April 16, 2025 American Studies, History

A Taste of Ethnographic Research

In new course, students journey through foodways of Maryland’s immigrant populations.
April 11, 2025 School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Art of Making Merry

Go behind the scenes of the Maryland Opera Sudio’s production of “The Merry Wives of Windsor.”
April 07, 2025 American Studies, English, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities

A New Generation of Doctoral Scholars Goes Beyond the Page

From video games to VR, ARHU doctoral students are expanding dissertation scholarship through digital and experimental work.

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WJLA May 08, 2025

Associate Professor of History Analyzes the Historical Impact of Pope Leo XIV

Piotr Kosicki speaks to WJLA.
The New York Times April 21, 2025

‘Conclave’ Offers a Glimpse Inside the Secretive Process of Choosing a Pope

Associate Professor of History Piotr H. Kosicki weighs in on the accuracy of the film.
The Times April 02, 2025

Is Trump Reviving an Imperial Presidency?

Burke Chair of American Cultural and Intellectual History Holly Brewer quoted in The Times about the shift toward an imperial presidency in the U.S.

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Free Republic

Dialogue Breaks Out at Middle East Studies Conference; No Injuries Reported

April 22, 2019 College of Arts and Humanities

University of Maryland Professor Sahar Khamis condemned Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement because the “reasonable voices have been saying that was an excellent treaty.”
WDIO

UMD Hosts Undergraduate Research and Artistic Showcase

April 18, 2019 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD gave undergrads from all five U of M colleges a chance to showcase their research projects to the community.
Art Daily

DC Moore Gallery Opens Exhibition by Legendary African American Artist David Driskell

April 17, 2019 College of Arts and Humanities

David Driskell, Emeritus professor at the University of Maryland, to have exhibition in DC Moore Gallery.

Stanley Plumly, Acclaimed Poet and UMD Professor, Dies at 79

April 17, 2019 English

An inspiring teacher, his poems and nonfiction were celebrated for their honesty and elegance.
The Sentinel

'Street Scene' spurs discussion of stylistic genres, immigration

April 17, 2019 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

This production, on stage now at the The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland at College Park, is the work of three pivotal artists in their fields: poet Langston Hughes, playwright Elmer Rice and composer Kurt Weill.

The Scale of Everything

April 15, 2019 English

UMD English professor named Guggenheim and American Council of Learned Societies fellow.

DC Metro - Theater Arts

When BSO’s OrchKids Show Up, Good Things Happen.

April 15, 2019 School of Music

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's OrchKids program offers direction through music.

“Wild” Woman

April 12, 2019 English

New film based on professor’s work re-envisions Emily Dickinson’s life.
The Diamondback

Orange is the New Black Actress Talks Immigration, Forgiveness at Social Justice Day

April 12, 2019 College of Arts and Humanities

Diane Guerrero, most known for her role on the Netflix show Orange is the New Black, was the keynote speaker for the University of Maryland’s third annual Social Justice Day, coordinated this year by the arts and humanities college, the education college.