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The Supreme Court Turns the President Into a King

Burke Chair of American Cultural and Intellectual History Holly Brewer writes for The New Republic.

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June 26, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The 2024–25 Season at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center is Now on Sale!

The more than 50 shows spanning music, theater, dance, comedy and more include both groundbreaking new works and reimagined classics.

June 18, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

Freedom Songs

This Juneteenth, ARHU Dean and Ethnomusicologist Stephanie Shonekan lists six songs reflecting on ‘the complexities of attaining freedom for all.’
June 13, 2024 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Music, Art, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, English

Inaugural Arts for All Fellows To Work Across Art, Tech, Science and Social Justice

The 10 faculty and 5 students come from units across campus and will work on projects that engage the public.

June 04, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

Announcing ‘Rhyme & Reason’ the Podcast

ARHU launches a new podcast that features faculty voices exploring timely topics related to race, equity and justice.

May 21, 2024 Communication

Communication Alum Wins Pulitzer for Washington Post AR-15 Series

Emily Guskin ’06 is a polling analyst at the Post.

May 21, 2024 Art

Using Art to Transform ‘Something So Ugly’ into ‘Something So Beautiful’

Maggie Letvin ’24, an ARHU triple major, said UMD showed them they can’t live life without making art.
April 08, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, Douglass Center

Legendary Poet, Activist and Educator Nikki Giovanni to Help Inaugurate New Frederick Douglass Center

The center is dedicated to engaging diverse communities—both at the university and well beyond—around issues of social justice and equity.
April 05, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Sculpture Celebrating David Driskell Unveiled

Noted African American artist’s 20-foot-tall work stands outside center named for late professor, artist, scholar.
March 29, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

‘Finding My Voice and Standing My Ground’

Women deans reflect on stumbling blocks and successes on their paths to leadership.
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ARHU In The News

The New Republic July 01, 2024

The Supreme Court Turns the President Into a King

Burke Chair of American Cultural and Intellectual History Holly Brewer writes for The New Republic.
USA Today May 24, 2024

As Trump's Trial Nears an End, the Bidens Prep for a Month in Legal Purgatory

Professor of Communication Trevor Parry-Giles featured in USA Today.
The Washington Post March 29, 2024

A Celebration of David C. Driskell’s Sweeping Influence on the Art World

The Washington Post features "Driskell and Friends."

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Five Thirty Eight

Emergency Cellphone Alerts Are Outdated

September 19, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

News blog cites research by Brooke Fisher Liu on federal wireless emergency alert system.
The New York Times

Cellphone Alerts Used In New York To Search For Bombing Suspect

September 19, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Faculty research shows limitations of Wireless Emergency Alerts system to track Chelsea bombing suspect.
The Diamondback

A Statue Of The Acc'S First Black Football Player

September 15, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English

ARHU faculty and students weigh in on initiative to erect statue of former UMD football player Darryl Hill.

A Statue Of The Acc'S First Black Football Player

September 15, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English

ARHU faculty and students weigh in on initiative to erect statue of former UMD football player Darryl Hill.
Working History

“What Does "Working Class" Mean In American Politics?"

September 13, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Historian Robyn Muncy has been interviewed for a podcast series sponsored by the Southern Labor Studies Association titled “Working History.”

2016 State Of The College Address

September 11, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

Remarks by Dean Thornton Dill to students, faculty and staff at the college’s annual convocation.

Arhu 2016 Service Awards

September 09, 2016 American Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Six exceptional faculty, staff and students received an annual ARHU service award.

Historic Visions Of Education At The University Of Maryland

September 08, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD has “come a long way” with diversity, professor says at lecture series kickoff.

University Of Maryland Art Gallery Presents Herman Maril

September 08, 2016 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities, Herman Maril Gallery

An exhibition that examines the artist’s works on paper