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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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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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Happy Holidays from ARHU!

December 19, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

Watch our holiday message from Dean Stephanie Shonekan.
Smithsonian Magazine

See the Groundbreaking Work of 20th-Century Printmakers Who Formed an Innovative Arts Society in Japan

December 19, 2024 Art History and Archaeology

Professor of Japanese Art Alicia Volk is quoted in Smithsonian Magazine.

“Spanish in the Community” Builds Cultural Bridges in College Park

December 18, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

This semester, 10 Terps tutored students in a program at Hollywood Elementary School now in its 8th year.

Deciphering History, Unearthing Hard Truths

December 17, 2024 History

Sophomore history major Lulu Long's internship with the Slavery, Law, and Power project focuses on uncovering stories that shape our understanding of history.
Newsweek

Should You Vacation in South Korea?

December 13, 2024 History

Experts Weigh In Amid Political Unrest
Arts for All

Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants Announced

December 11, 2024 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, English, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Arts for All announces the recipients of the Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants.
Maryland Today

Eugenia Brin, Longtime Supporter of Science, Performing Arts at UMD, Dies

December 09, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Donor and family funded research, fellowships, faculty positions and more.
Maryland Today

Molding Tomorrow’s Civic Leaders—From Firsthand Experience

December 09, 2024 English

Maryland delegate teaches course on public service.
Baltimore Sun

Music Can Lift the Spirits of a Struggling Nation

December 08, 2024 English

Professor of English Jason Rudy pens a guest feature in the Baltimore Sun.
Maryland Today

After 14 Years on ‘Blue Bloods,’ Alumna Hands in Her Badge

December 05, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Actress looks back on tenure with long-running CBS series.