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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

State Of The Art Galleries

March 03, 2015 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

Though some of the campus’ art galleries may be hidden, they showcase a diverse sampling of artwork.

2015-16 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

March 03, 2015 Art, American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU extends congrats to 19 faculty awardees.
The Diamondback

Writer Sayed Kushua Addresses Life As A Palestinian Citizen Of Israel In Talk

February 26, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies

The writer spoke to a crowd of about 80 people on Wednesday in the Stamp Student Union.

Bringing The Renaissance To Life

February 18, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU students win $25,000 seed grant to fund interactive website using primary resources.

Btn Livebig: Maryland Grad And Radio Legend Dave Mcconnell’S 50 Years On (W)Top

February 16, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, English

This Maryland English alumnus says his humanities background enabled him to enjoy a robust career in radio.

College Researchers Design, Develop Alternate-Reality Game

February 12, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Associate professor Kari Kraus, whose research interests include digital humanities, helped develop this new game to get teens interested in STEM.

A Black Preacher Addresses Congress

February 11, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Henry Highland Garnet "could not escape notice," English Professor Carla Peterson writes in The New York Times.

The Art Gallery At The University Of Maryland Presents Reshuffling The Past: 2015 Contemporary Chinese Ink Art

February 09, 2015 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities

Group exhibition explores new possibilities for a prized and age-old tradition.