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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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The Diamondback

UMD’s Japanese Koto Ensemble Celebrates 50th Anniversary

May 04, 2022 School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities

The students, dressed in colorful kimonos, were accompanied by singers, a flute player, a Japanese flute player and members of the Washington Toho Koto Society.
The New York Times

Demonstrators Gathered at Supreme Court Lament, and Celebrate, Leaked Draft

May 03, 2022 English, College of Arts and Humanities

English's Booklab Featured in Supreme Court Coverage
DC Metro Theater Arts

Havana-based Malpaso Dance Company Steps out at The Clarice

May 02, 2022 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Four pieces showcased ten dancers’ drive, indomitable spirit, and unassailable technical abilities.
Maryland Today

Alumni Association Honors Eight at Celebration of Terps

May 02, 2022 Communication, English

Awardees include accomplished authors, an athlete, an academic and more.
The Diamondback

UMD Music School’s "Classically Dope" Concert Will Blend Hip-Hop and Classical

May 02, 2022 School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities

Konshens the MC returns for "Classically Dope: Take 2"

Making ‘Place’ Through Art and Design

April 29, 2022 Art

In a new creative placemaking minor, students partner with communities to envision public spaces.

The Diamondback

UMD Students Perform Original Compositions for New Music at Maryland

April 28, 2022 School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities

UMD faculty and student works featured in the program, ranging from solo to ensemble works.

History Professor Specializing in Russia and Soviet Union Named Andrew Carnegie Fellow

April 26, 2022 History

Sarah Cameron to receive $200,000 to research the decline of Central Asia’s Aral Sea.
The Diamondback

School of Music Faculty Perform Pieces Celebrating Jewish Culture and History

April 26, 2022 School of Music, College of Arts and Humanities, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The concert featured works by Paul Schoenfield, Leonard Bernstein and more.