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Maryland Today

Take This Class! Disability Through a Different Lens

December 01, 2023 American Studies

Film class examines Hollywood’s problematic take on people with cognitive, physical challenges.

Maryland Today

$1.4M Mellon Foundation Grant Expands Black Digital Humanities at UMD

November 29, 2023 African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities, English

Initiative fosters broad range of scholarly, creative and experimental work at all levels–undergrad to faculty.

2023 Dean’s Scholars Awards Recipients

November 27, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU students celebrated for academic excellence.

Maryland Today

Indigenous Scholar Weaves ‘Futures of Flourishing’

November 20, 2023 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Newly arrived professor's lab seeks to expand understanding of Native cultures, history, practices.

Maryland Today

Spanish Professor Retakes the Stage

November 20, 2023 Spanish and Portuguese, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Arts and Humanities

Concert in Chile to reunite his influential 1990s rap group.

The Diamondback

UMD Professor Exhibits Large-Scale Sculptures in New DC Exhibition

November 20, 2023 Art

The Diamondback features Art Professor Foon Sham and his new DC exhibition.

Crystal Davis is ‘Biased About Bias’

November 17, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The associate professor of dance says that transparency around bias will ultimately create more welcoming and inclusive dance classrooms.

Maryland Today

'The Crown' Says Cheerio

November 16, 2023 History

UMD expert on British television reflects on the series’ treatment of the royals.

‘A Bicycle Country’ delivers a surreal depiction of immigration at Clarice

November 16, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

The Diamondback features "A Bicycle Country."

A Tuneful Alternative to Beep-Beep-Beep

November 15, 2023 School of Music, College of Arts and Humanities

UMD Professor and student bring sing-alongs to children in hospital