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Maryland Today

Accolades: Faculty and Staff Awards and Honors

November 15, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities

A roundup of recent accomplishments.

A Gift of Beauty Runs through ‘A Bicycle Country’ by Nilo Cruz at UMD

November 13, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

The play takes place in Cuba at a time of deprivation, but director Fatima Quander makes sure that beauty and comfort share center stage.

David Obajemu ’25 Aspires to Bring Social Change Through Storytelling

November 13, 2023 Art

The immersive media designer says technologies like AR and VR have the potential to create empathy, understanding.

Maryland Today

An Enduring Call to Serve

November 10, 2023 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Military experiences shape Terp veterans’ work at UMD.

Maryland Today

Trampoline Gymnast Jumps to the Top

November 09, 2023 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Arts and Humanities, Russian

Undergrad heads to world championships with Olympic berth on the line.

Maryland Today

A Dramatic Step Forward in Robotics

November 09, 2023 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Art

Human body becomes robot playground in project funded by Arts for All initiative.

Maryland Today

‘We Build Beauty in the Midst of Sadness’

November 08, 2023 School of Music, College of Arts and Humanities, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Concert features musicians on campus and overseas to connect, reflect amid war.

UMD English Launches New Stanley Plumly Lecture Series in Creative Writing

November 08, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

The series honors the late Distinguished University Professor and state Poet Laureate.

The Diamondback

UMD Concert Promotes Hope, Unity After Surge of Violence in Israel and Palestine

November 07, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Diamondback features "Music and Community In Response to War."

Maryland Today

Philip Merrill Presidential Scholars Program Honors Top Students and Their Mentors

November 02, 2023 American Studies, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Program provides $1,500 UMD scholarships in K-12 teachers’ names.