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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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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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New York City Honors English Doctoral Student

June 17, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Ph.D. candidate Damion Clark received a Big Apple Award: Recognizing Teacher Excellence in New York City for his work teaching eleventh and twelfth grade students.

2013 Grad Accepted To Upenn Research Workshop

June 13, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Sam Ginty presented his award-winning thesis at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies Undergraduate Research Workshop in April.
Online Muslim forums foster tolerance and fuel vitriol

Online Muslim Forums Foster Tolerance And Fuel Vitriol

June 11, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Communications Professor Sahar Khamis comments in a Religion News Service article about how she wants Muslims to use the Internet in a way that promotes civil discourse.

Department Of History Welcomes New Assistant Professors

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Join us in welcoming Piotr Kosicki, who will teach Russian History, and Colleen Woods, who will teach United States History, for the Department of History.

2013-2014 Research And Scholarship Summer Award Recipients

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History faculty members win prestigious Research and Scholarship Summer Award.

History Professor Receives President’S Commission On Ethnic Minority Issues Award

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor Lisa Mar accepts 2013 Faculty Minority Achievement Award.

2013-2014 Ronald E. Mcnair Graduate Fellowship Recipient

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History graduate students receive prestigious Ronald E. McNair Graduate Fellowship.

2013-2014 Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship Recipients

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History graduate students receive prestigious Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowships.

2013-2014 Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship Recipients

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History doctoral students receive prestigious Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship.