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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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Ms. Magazine

Ms. Celebrates 40 At Sold-Out Press Club Event

October 11, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Dean Thornton Dill, the chair of the Ms. Committee of Scholars, explained the important connections between women's studies scholars and Ms. Magazine.

Mckeldin Library'S Terrapin Learning Commons Showcases Digital Art

October 01, 2012 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Technology

Opening coincides with new services for the new school year.

Breaking All Barriers

September 26, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU interim dean Thornton Dill has made strides in women's studies, pushing new views. By Lauren Kirkwood

University Of Maryland Professor Lindemann'S Lecture Discusses Willa Cather'S Sexuality

September 21, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, Consortium on Race, Gender and Ethnicity, English, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Professor Lindemann elaborates on topic "Willa Cather and the Lavender Scare."

The Next Chapter

September 20, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Exhibit Showcases Innovation in African American Art.
Terp Magazine

Presidential Poll

September 20, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

UMD researchers weigh-in on the 2012 Presidential election.

2012 State Of The College Address

September 14, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

The dean's report on the state of the college at the Annual Faculty Staff Convocation held Sept. 11, 2012.

New Photos Of Emily Dickinson ?

September 06, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Photo of the renowned poet Emily Dickinson has surfaced. By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein

Rankin Pledges To Divide Attention Across Campus In Provost Post

August 29, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Students, faculty in humanities hopeful Rankin will improve support to their fields. By Quinn Kelley

Associate Dean Appointments

July 23, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Dean Bonnie Thornton Dill announces new Associate Deans Alene Moyer and Sheri Parks.