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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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ARHU In The News

CBS Saturday Morning July 28, 2025

A Visit to Where President Franklin D. Roosevelt Made the Historic Decision to Seek a Third Term

CBS Saturday Morning interviews Senior Lecturer of History Robert Chiles.
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.

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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.

Curlee Holton Appointed Interim Executive Director Of Umd'S David C. Driskell Center

July 18, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Learn more about artist-scholar Curlee Holton.

2012-2013 National Fellowships And Scholarships

May 10, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Twenty ARHU students win prestigious national awards.

ARHU Spring Commencement 2012

April 13, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Congratulations to ARHU's 2012 spring graduates!

2012 ARHU Service Awards

April 13, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Nominate students and faculty for their exceptional service before the April 30 deadline.

UMD Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow

April 13, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, English

ARHU faculty member Levine wins prestigious fellowship. University of Maryland English professor Robert Levine has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2012.

Local College Students Hold Vigil For Trayvon

April 05, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

UMD students Let's Light Up the Sky vigil demands justice for Trayvon Martin. By Jim Handley

U. Senate Approves Film Major

April 04, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities

Film major returns to UMD as early as next fall.