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College of Arts and Humanities

Mentorship, Boundaries, Vision: Black Women University Leaders Share Tips for the Next Generation

ARHU Dean Stephanie Shonekan and her trailblazing “sister scholars” share guidance and strategies to thrive in leadership.

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October 02, 2024 English

UMD Grad Jason Reynolds Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

Popular author of YA, children’s books about kids of color to receive $800K.
September 30, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

In UMD Visit, Kermit Makes a Rainbow Connection With Terps

Famed frog (and his performer) talk with ARHU dean about Jim Henson ’60, Miss Piggy and life lessons from the Muppets.
September 25, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

‘Find Something Bigger Than Yourself’

Maryland First Lady and alum Dawn Moore shares priorities, passions in conversation at UMD.
September 17, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Honoring ‘Las Muertes’

Terps highlight how D.C.’s Salvadoran diaspora uses art to grapple with painful past in new documentary.
September 03, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, Douglass Center

Freedom Teaching: Douglass Center Connects Local Educators and UMD Professors to Share Tools

The Second Annual Summer Humanities Institute drew 60 area middle and high school educators to campus.
September 03, 2024 Art, Art History and Archaeology, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

NextNOW Fest 2024: Handpicked Highlights From Curators

Arts extravaganza to feature nearly 70 activities, performances, exhibitions.
August 29, 2024 Philosophy

John Horty Named Distinguished University Professor

The professor of philosophy was among the first to apply formal logic developed within artificial intelligence to address complex questions of moral reasoning.

August 07, 2024 History

Inside the Nooks of ‘The Bookshop’

In new book, history alum traces the long story of bookstores.
July 01, 2024 History

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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ARHU In The News

The Chronicle of Higher Education October 31, 2024

AI May Ruin the University as We Know It

English Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum on AI and ed-tech in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Stories Beneath the Shell October 16, 2024

University of Maryland Faculty and Students Collaborate to Increase Voter Participation

Stories Beneath the Shell highlights the VOTE (Fearlessly)! initiative.
The Diamondback October 15, 2024

Zine Club Relaunch Invites Students to Create, Connect Through Design

BookLab Zine Club featured in The Diamondback.

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Shawn Parry-Giles Awarded 2014-2015 Outstanding Director Of Graduate Studies

May 15, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

ARHU faculty member receives the prestigious Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies Award.
Terp Magazine

I Can Haz Fun At Art Gallery?

May 12, 2014 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities

The Art Gallery's digital exhibition "What's in a Meme?" displayed viral internet memes. Story from Terp Magazine.

2014 Critical Language Scholarship Recipients

May 09, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

This year’s total of 9 awards places Maryland among the top 10 schools in the nation for CLS awards earned in 2014.

At College Park, An All-Encompassing Focus On Entrepreneurship

May 06, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Students at the University of Maryland develop business pitches, seek patents for their research, pursue grants, and think beyond the traditional post-college job.

School of Music: Copland’s Appalachian Spring

May 04, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

University of Maryland Symphony Orchestra explored the relationship between movement and music

When Ghosts Have Hobbies: Howard Norman’S Novel ‘Next Life Might Be Kinder’

May 01, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Janet Maslin of The New York Times reviews UMD English Professor Howard Norman's newest book.

Going For The Good

April 30, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Community Pipeline, a collaboration between university clubs and organizations and Prince George’s County elementary and middle schools, was a venture finalist in the Do Good Challenge.

Umd Students Demonstrate How They "Do Good" At Challenge Finals

April 30, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Community Pipeline, where UMD students mentor elementary and middle school students in Prince George's County, won second place in the Venture Track category.

Guided By Galleries

April 25, 2014 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Herman Maril Gallery

Students tour campus exhibits in ArtWalk.

Arhu Seniors. What'S Next?

April 25, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU is proud to recognize the achievements of some of our 2014 graduating seniors...