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Art, Arts for All, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

A ‘Wave’ of New Understanding About Earth’s Oceans and Atmosphere

Faculty, students collaborate with NASA on interactive installation at Kennedy Center.

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March 27, 2025 Linguistics

Linguistics Professor Jeffrey Lidz Named AAAS Fellow

Honor recognizes his distinguished contributions to linguistics and language science.
March 13, 2025 English, Jimenez-Porter Writers' House

Renowned Crime Novelist Returns to the Scene

At campus event, George Pelecanos ’80 discusses writing craft and UMD memories.
March 10, 2025 Cinema and Media Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, Italian, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

‘Cinephile heaven’: Il Cinema Ritrovato honors film legend Marlene Dietrich

This year’s festival stop at UMD hosted a day commemorating German-American actress Marlene Dietrich and her unforgettable contributions to cinema.
March 04, 2025 Communication

Dialogue for Reproductive Justice through Art, Play and Pupusas!

New research by communication professor Carina Zelaya aims to improve sexual and reproductive health communication among Latinx families.
March 04, 2025 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Art of Feminist Thought

Exploring art and activism through the lens of feminist theory in a course from UMD’s Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

March 03, 2025 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, Cinema and Media Studies, English, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Rediscovering the Big Screen

Five-day festival brings restored cinematic gems to UMD.
February 04, 2025 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

UMD Awarded $3.6M Mellon Foundation Grant to Advance Indigenous Archives

Project will develop tools, standards and reparative practices to restore Indigenous histories.
February 04, 2025 Art, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, University of Maryland Art Gallery

A Well-Framed Career for Driskell Center Staffer

Art grad’s print to be featured in spring exhibition.
February 03, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, Douglass Center, History

New Douglass Center Director on Humanities, History and Expanding Ideas of Leadership

Associate Professor of History Quincy Mills on the future of the center.

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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.

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise March 28, 2025

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise
NPR March 26, 2025

"Cover Story with Stephanie Shonekan” Receives an Honorable Mention from the Gracie Awards

Hosted by Dean Stephanie Shonekan, the podcast analyzes songs and their covers.

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Stanley Plumly Speaks On New Book About Keats, Wordsworth, Lamb

November 13, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Stanley Plumly discusses "The Immortal Evening" with 25 people in Tawes Hall.

Walter Isaacson: Innovation Sparked Best By Creative Collaboration

November 12, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Best-selling author urges arts, humanities and technology intersection during WORLDWISE: Arts & Humanities Dean’s Lecture Series

Isaacson Advocates For Stem And Humanities Collaboration

November 11, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Walter Isaacson spoke about innovation and the future of technology as a part of the WORLDWISE: Arts & Humanities Dean's Lecture Series.

Dr. Mehl Penrose Publishes New Book

November 04, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Congratulations to Dr. Mehl Penrose, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, for his recent publication.

2014-2015 Scholarship Recipients

November 03, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

The College of Arts & Humanities is pleased to announce the 2014-2015 Senior Scholars, Scholarship Recipients and Freshmen Scholars.

$5 Million Gift Anchors New Snider Center

October 27, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Foundation led by alumnus Ed Snider pledges support for interdisciplinary study of free enterprise.

Meet Our Students: Stacia Odenwald

October 24, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, English, French

Stacia Odenwald talks about her study abroad experience in France.
The Diamondback

Art Library Discussion Stresses Ire Over Dean's Decision To Close

October 16, 2014 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

This Diamondback Article Quotes Arhu Dean Bonnie Thornton Dill On The Art Library's Controversial Closure.