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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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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.

2013-2014 Graduate Student And Faculty Fellowships, Scholarships And Awards

June 11, 2013 History, College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History graduate students and faculty members receive fellowships, scholarships and awards.