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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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2016 Arhu Seniors, What'S Next?

April 19, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU is proud to recognize the achievements of some of our 2016 graduating seniors.

Professor Jorge Aguilar Mora Wins Prestigious Literary Award

April 18, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center

Professor Emeritus Jorge Aguilar Mora’s Most Recent Book Awarded Prestigious Xavier Villaurrutia Award

Minority Faculty Still Underrepresented On Maryland Campuses, Straining Professors And Students

April 17, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

The number of black faculty members has declined at some Maryland colleges in the last 20 years.

2016-2017 Arhu Fulbright Recipients

April 14, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

Stay tuned for continuous updates on the ARHU Fulbright awardees.

2016-2017 National Fellowships And Scholarships

April 13, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU students win national fellowships. Stay tuned for further updates as winners are announced!

University Of Maryland Named A Top 10 Best College For African Americans By Money & Essence Magazines

April 13, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD came in at No. 10 on the list among all institutions ranked and No. 3 among public universities.

Humanities Futures

Persian Literature and Educating the Whole Person

April 11, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Persian, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Fatemeh Keshavarz on why "seeking questions is more important than finding answers."
The Sentinel

Art Exhibit Curated By University Of Maryland Students

April 08, 2016 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

The Sentinel Reviews "Boundless: Aging And Creativity," Which Is On Display At The Brentwood Arts Exchange.

Notes From Rio

April 08, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Historian Daryle Williams discusses his new book "The Rio de Janeiro Reader," sharing his insights on the upcoming Olympics.

University Of Maryland Libraries - College Park Join Olh Lps Model

March 30, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities

New partnership with the Open Library of Humanities (OLH) will support open access works from scholars across the College of Arts and Humanities.