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College of Arts and Humanities

Mentorship, Boundaries, Vision: Black Women University Leaders Share Tips for the Next Generation

ARHU Dean Stephanie Shonekan and her trailblazing “sister scholars” share guidance and strategies to thrive in leadership.

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October 02, 2024 English

UMD Grad Jason Reynolds Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

Popular author of YA, children’s books about kids of color to receive $800K.
September 30, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

In UMD Visit, Kermit Makes a Rainbow Connection With Terps

Famed frog (and his performer) talk with ARHU dean about Jim Henson ’60, Miss Piggy and life lessons from the Muppets.
September 25, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities

‘Find Something Bigger Than Yourself’

Maryland First Lady and alum Dawn Moore shares priorities, passions in conversation at UMD.
September 17, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Honoring ‘Las Muertes’

Terps highlight how D.C.’s Salvadoran diaspora uses art to grapple with painful past in new documentary.
September 03, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, Douglass Center

Freedom Teaching: Douglass Center Connects Local Educators and UMD Professors to Share Tools

The Second Annual Summer Humanities Institute drew 60 area middle and high school educators to campus.
September 03, 2024 Art, Art History and Archaeology, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

NextNOW Fest 2024: Handpicked Highlights From Curators

Arts extravaganza to feature nearly 70 activities, performances, exhibitions.
August 29, 2024 Philosophy

John Horty Named Distinguished University Professor

The professor of philosophy was among the first to apply formal logic developed within artificial intelligence to address complex questions of moral reasoning.

August 07, 2024 History

Inside the Nooks of ‘The Bookshop’

In new book, history alum traces the long story of bookstores.
July 01, 2024 History

The Supreme Court Turns the President Into a King

Burke Chair of American Cultural and Intellectual History Holly Brewer writes for The New Republic.
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ARHU In The News

Stories Beneath the Shell October 16, 2024

University of Maryland Faculty and Students Collaborate to Increase Voter Participation

Stories Beneath the Shell highlights the VOTE (Fearlessly)! initiative.
The Diamondback October 15, 2024

Zine Club Relaunch Invites Students to Create, Connect Through Design

BookLab Zine Club featured in The Diamondback.
The Black Explosion October 03, 2024

Award-Winning Poet Ama Codjoe Inspires Young Writers at Writers Here and Now Event

The poet spoke with students at the Jimenez-Porter Writers' House.

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TERP

“Triumph” of Collaboration

April 20, 2018 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Graduate students bring 400-year-old artwork to life.
New York Times

TRAILBLAZERS IN POLITICS AND CIVIL RIGHTS

April 19, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Robert Chiles', a lecturer in the department of history, new book is featured in the New York Times.
UMD Right now

Two UMD Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 18, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities

David C. Driskell has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The Graduate School

Lane Windham Wins the 2018 David Montgomery Award

April 17, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Lane Windham, '15 History, won this year's David Montgomery Award for her book about American labor and working-class history.
Stories Beneath the Shell

‘Like drinking from a firehose’: NPR Journalist Speaks About Reporting in the Era of Donald Trump

April 14, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities

NPR journalist speaks about reporting in the era of Donald Trump.

Rachael Edmonston wins 2018 Library Award for Undergraduate Research

April 12, 2018 History

Rachael Edmonston will be presented her award on Wednesday, April 25 at 1:00 at the Grand Ballroom in Adele Stamp Student union.
Big Ten Network

What to Expect When the #TerpsTakeOver: BTN LiveBIG

April 09, 2018

Follow along as UMD takes over @btnlivebig on Instagram this week.
The Diamondback

'The Fever' at The Clarice Forced Collaboration in the Most Artistic of Ways

April 09, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Audience participation fueled the entirety of this nontraditional theater production.

UMD RECEIVES NEH GRANT TO CREATE ONLINE ARCHIVE OF EARLY PUBLIC RADIO CONTENT

April 09, 2018 College of Arts and Humanities, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities

The project is co-directed by the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities.
Writer's Bloc

'Media Lux' Artists at the Stamp Gallery Share What Inspires Their Art

April 07, 2018 Art, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, University of Maryland Art Gallery

Media Lux is an exhibition featuring work by artists in the second year of MFA candidacy in the Department of Art.