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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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Maryland Today

Getting a Handle on Handel

December 06, 2019 School of Music

5 facts about ‘Messiah’ before Sunday concert.
Maryland Today

A Winding Journey Completed

December 05, 2019 Communication

Student commencement speaker finishes longtime goal of graduating from UMD.
Maryland Today

'Making Good Trouble'

December 04, 2019 College of Arts and Humanities

Progressive leader Cecile Richards to discuss life as an activist in campus visit.

A Curious Incident

December 04, 2019 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

UMD professor Jared Mezzocchi co-directs “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” at Round House Theatre.

Giving Back

December 03, 2019 Communication

A scholarship allowed this senior communication major to support victims of human trafficking.
The Diamondback

UMD Students Are Using Virtual Reality To Share the Migrant Experience

December 02, 2019 English

Kian Kelley-Chung, a senior English major and one of the University of Maryland students working on the Humano project, at the Brendan Iribe Center.

The Diamondback

Board of Regents OKs New Major at UMD Focused on Virtual Reality Design

December 02, 2019 Art

The immersive media design major, which will focus on virtual reality, was greenlit by the Board of Regents Nov. 22.
Maryland Today

Recent Graduate Awarded National Mitchell Scholarship

November 25, 2019 History

Former SGA President A.J. Pruitt named 1 of 12 winners to pursue graduate study in Ireland.
Maryland Today

Off the Wall

November 22, 2019 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Students bring historical figures to life at portrait gallery.
Washington Post

Cheap Wine and Cheese Puffs Are Only the Beginning of This 'Happy Hour'

November 22, 2019 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Washington Post reviews Monica Bill Barnes & Company's 'Happy Hour.'