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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.

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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.

April 07, 2025 Communication

Cyberfeminism in the Age of TikTok

Associate Professor of Communication Sahar Khamis on how the social media platform has fueled feminist activism around the world.

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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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Driskell Center Announces First Recipient Of James A. Porter And David C. Driskell Book Award

March 26, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center announces Bridget R. Cooks as the recipient of the first James A. Porter and David C. Driskell Book Award in African American Art History.

Women's History Month: History In The Making

March 21, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

UMD Assistant Professor Sahar Mohamed Khamis, Ph.D., shares her research on women and cyberactivism during the Arab Spring.
Department Of Art History

Art History Professor Receives Two Important Honors

March 15, 2013 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

Professor June Hargrove Received The Chevalier De L'ordre Des Arts Et Lettres And The Distinguished Teaching Of Art History Award Of The College Art Association.

Professor Of English Receives Richard J. Finneran Award

March 13, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Fraistat wins award for his edition of The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, vol. 3.

Making Up For Lost Time

March 13, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Former inmate finds success as a poet.
The Diamondback

Junior Launches Electric Music Blog, Dj Company Electric Squeeze

March 12, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Junior history major Julian Ragland is the creative force behind the local electric dance music blog and promotion company Electric Squeeze.

Senior Debuts Film, Aesthetic, Based On His Own Relationship

March 11, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities

Senior film studies major debuts film based on his own relationship.

The Eyes Have It

March 08, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

An English professor’s effort to confirm only the second known photo of Emily Dickinson is offering a new look at the reclusive poet.