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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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Jonathan D. Auerbach Is Distinguished Scholar-Teacher

October 07, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, English

On November 13th, the English professor will lecture on social reform and propaganda in World War I.

Presidential Proclamation--National Arts And Humanities Month

September 30, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

President Obama declares October National Arts and Humanities Month.

Task Force Forms After Outcry Against Closing Two Maryland Libraries

September 29, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Students discuss the recent decision to close the art and architecture libraries.

Arhu 2014 Service Award Winners Announced

September 26, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2014 service awards.

Making Contact - Shh!: Life In A State Of Surveillance (Encore)

September 22, 2014 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

Hasan Elahi, associate professor of Art, weighs in on government surveillance in this radio feature from KPFA.org.

Maryland History Alumna Is Macarthur “Genius” For 2014

September 18, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Pamela O. Long receives MacArthur Fellowship for her investigations into the history of science.
MacArthur Foundation

Pamela O. Long: Historian Of Science And Technology

September 17, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

This profile of the MacArthur Fellows Program awardee includes her educational history: B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Maryland.
WJLA

Pamela Long, D.C. Historian, Among Macarthur Foundation 'Genius Grant' Award Winners

September 17, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Long received a B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. from the Department of History at the University of Maryland.

A Time And Place

September 15, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities

Two UMD professors, Ronit Eisenbach of Architecture and Sharon Mansur of Dance, explored the intersection of community and change in Silver Spring.
The Diamondback

Miller Center Sets Guest Speaker Fall Schedule

September 10, 2014 College of Arts and Humanities, History

The university center is revamping its events this semester to attract the attention of undergraduate students.