Legendary Poet, Activist and Educator Nikki Giovanni to Help Inaugurate New Frederick Douglass Center
The center is dedicated to engaging diverse communities—both at the university and well beyond—around issues of social justice and equity.
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Perla M. Guerrero, Peter Mallios and Shevaun Lewis are among 57 staff and faculty from across campus who received the award.
New Driskell Center exhibit showcases pioneering artist’s personal relationships with peers.
The awards honor outstanding achievements in regional theater.
Awards offered to students for original poems and music.
Charles “Charley” Rutherford served the university for 45 years.
The Diamondback features the center's upcoming exhibition.
Aguilar Mora was a renowned Mexican essayist, literary critic, poet and novelist.
Alum's new play premieres at Arena Stage.
Pease is an alum of the Maryland General Assembly Program in the Department of English.
UMD expert on D.C.-area celebrations breaks down Chinese customs.