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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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Assistant History Professor Awarded Acls Fellowship

April 01, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, History

Colleen Woods will use fellowship to help complete book project.
The Diamondback

Her Canvas

March 31, 2015 Art, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Eight UMD women discuss their passion for the arts while navigating around gender bias in their field.

Access2Alumni Works For Arhu Students

March 30, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

Hear how Kelsey Shields ’13 connected with Blair Barrett ‘02 to land an internship, and subsequently, her first job.

2015-2016 National Fellowships And Scholarships

March 30, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU students win national fellowships. Stay tuned for further updates as winners are announced!

2015-2016 Arhu Fulbright Recipients

March 30, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

Stay tuned for continuous updates on the ARHU Fulbright awardees.

Associate Professor Of Women’S Studies Receives Neh Grant

March 25, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Ashwini Tambe will use grant to help complete book project on how the age boundary between girlhood and womanhood has shifted in the last century.

The Art Gallery At The University Of Maryland Presents Streams Of Being: Selections From The Art Museum Of The Americas

March 24, 2015 University of Maryland Art Gallery, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities

A Public Opening Reception Will Be Held On Wednesday, March 25th, From 5-7 P.M. At The Art Gallery, 2202 Art-Sociology.

English Degree “Invaluable” For Career At Federal Reserve

March 24, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities, English

William Dowling (’13) uses his literature education to aid low-income communities.

Entrepreneurship And The Arts

March 23, 2015 College of Arts and Humanities

Michael Kaiser, Chairman of the DeVos Institute of Arts Management, shares the meaning of entrepreneurship and the arts, and the university's commitment to fearless ideas.