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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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Catherine Knight Steele is Helping Students Find a Place in Black Digital Studies

September 26, 2022 Communication

The associate professor of communication is a leading innovator at the intersection of race, gender and media.

TDPS Welcomes New Faculty Members

September 23, 2022 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Two artist-scholars join the TDPS faculty in Fall 2022; one faculty member joins Maya Brin Institute.

Maryland Today

Drawing a Path From Vaccine Hesitancy to Vaccine Confidence

September 23, 2022 Jimenez-Porter Writers' House, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Center’s graphic novel series, featuring Terp artists, showcases local pandemic stories.

Tell and Show

September 15, 2022 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Guests curate Driskell Center exhibit by sharing artworks that moved them.
Terp

A ‘Word’ About Research

September 15, 2022 Maryland Language Science Center, Linguistics

Museum-based project engages broader public on language science.
Terp

‘Bridging’ an Academic Divide

September 15, 2022 English

Faculty and students bring writing course to D.C. corrections facilities.
Maryland Today

Spicing Up the Terp Teaching Kitchen

September 15, 2022 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

UW professor cooks up fresh lessons for Big Ten course in UMD visit.
WMAR

What is Hispanic Heritage Month?

September 15, 2022 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center

Isabella Alcañiz, associate professor and director of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, speaks to WMAR. 
Maryland Today

24 Faculty and Staff Members to Be Honored at Convocation

September 14, 2022 History

Awards recognize leadership, service and research achievements.
Maryland Today

From Bugs to Bronze Age, Nearly 300 Courses Get Creative Boost

September 12, 2022 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

$2.7M in new grants to support experiential learning.