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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 Diamondback

Tawes Hall Is Now Home To American Studies Department, More Classrooms

January 28, 2016 American Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

There are six new classrooms and more office space for the American studies department.

Words To Savor

January 15, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Alum pushes the boundaries of food criticism.
Terp Magazine

A Modern Partnership

January 15, 2016 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

UMD and The Phillips Collection join forces to increase collaboration in the arts and humanities.

Foxworth Initiative Grant Recipients For 2015-16 Announced

December 11, 2015 Art History and Archaeology, Art, College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Karen Bradley, Audra Buck-Coleman, Roberta Lavine And Jason Kuo Represent Third Foxworth Faculty Cohort.

Emily Tuttle: Connecting The Humanities With The Sciences

December 09, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, College Park Scholars-Arts, English, Jimenez-Porter Writers' House, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Emily Tuttle '17 uses the sciences to fuel her enduring passion for writing.

Professor Emeritus William J. Pressly Awarded 2015 William Mb Berger Prize

December 08, 2015 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

Pressly Won The Award For His Book, James Barry’s Murals At The Royal Society Of Arts: Envisioning A New Public Art.

School of Music: Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker & David Lang's little match girl passion

December 04, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD Symphony Orchestra and UMD Chamber Singers provocatively combine excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Ballet with David Lang’s poignant “little match girl passion”