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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 Washington Examiner

Ravi Coltrane Charts Own Jazz Path

March 06, 2019 School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Son of John and Alice Coltrane will always honor family legacy.
The Times Literary Supplement

Times Literary Supplement: Tita Chico Book Review

March 05, 2019 English

Associate Professor Tita Chico's book "The Experimental Imagination" is reviewed in TheTLS.
Maryland Today

Celebration Honors Scholarship, Research Excellence

March 04, 2019 Communication, School of Music

Inaugural campus event recognizes high-impact achievements.

True To Life

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

Theatre major Molly Boyle '19 finds her stage voice.

Emergency powers helped Hitler’s rise. Germany has avoided them ever since.

February 25, 2019 History

The lessons of the Weimar Republic.
The American Interest

Beyond Mary Poppins: The Politics and Economics of Real-Life Nannies

February 22, 2019 History

From Roma to Mary Poppins Returns, fictional portraits of nannies are more popular than ever. Yet the reality of their lives—and the dysfunction of our public policy on care work—is too often obscured.
Maryland Today

Taking Pictures

February 21, 2019 Art

Phillips, UMD partnership host latest “Conversations With Artists.”
The Washington Informer Online

Exhibition Shows Range of Black Beauty

February 20, 2019 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

"Posing Beauty in African American Culture," the latest exhibition at the David Driskell Center, confirms that Black people are lovely.
Bmore Art

"Empirical Evidence" of Cataclysmic Climate Change

February 20, 2019 Art

John Ruppert’s "LAB: Empirical Evidence" at UMBC examines our relationship to climate change in physical and psychological ways.
Maryland Today

In the Middle of “Misbehavin’”

February 18, 2019 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

With latest role, young alum expands presence on D.C. theater scene.