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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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The Talbot Spy

St Michaels Museum’s Annual Meeting April 7

April 01, 2019 English

University of Maryland professor Michael Olmert will discuss how slave hospitals were once prominent on the plantations of the South.
The New York Times

How the Trump Era Is Molding the Next Generation of Voter

April 01, 2019 American Studies

Janelle Wong, a professor of American studies at the University of Maryland.

Digitizing for the Future

April 01, 2019 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

University Libraries receives NEH grant to digitize ARHU alumna’s dance archive.
AccessWDUN

Chinese, astronomy summer camps at UNG open to high school students in Hall, four other counties

March 31, 2019 National Foreign Language Center

A STARTALK grant from the National Security Agency administered by the National Foreign Language Center at the University of Maryland is making the rare combination of instruction possible.
American Theater: A Publication of Theater Communication groups

D.C./Baltimore Named Fastest-Growing Theatre Region by AEA

March 29, 2019 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Regional Theatre Report finds that D.C./Baltimore theaters provide the most work weeks for actors and stage managers.

News India Times

Teaching Hindi in the U.S. has expanded under the federal STARTALK program

March 28, 2019 National Foreign Language Center

Hindi programs have become popular in a number of states.

Moving Between Musical Worlds

March 28, 2019 School of Music

Tomeka Reid ’00 discusses her journey to becoming a professional musician.

Role Reversal

March 15, 2019 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Performers put nontraditional spin on Broadway, Hollywood tunes.

Voices Unheard

March 08, 2019 School of Music

Violin major Camille Jones ’20 amplifies underrepresented musicians.

Eleven new members for Eta Sigma Phi!

March 07, 2019 Classics, College of Arts and Humanities

Chapter Zeta Nu, the UMD chapter of of Eta Sigma Phi, the national Classics honor society, inducted eleven new members on March 7, 2019.  Those pictured are, from left to right:  Professor Robert Matera, honorary member; Clay Capra and Kevin Cost