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ARHU ANNOUNCES FOXWORTH CREATIVE ENTERPRISE GRANTS
College partners with Domonique ‘04 and Ashley ‘06 Foxworth to drive innovation in the arts and humanities.
Fatemeh Keshavarz; Photo by John T. Consoli
THE COMMUNICATOR
An author and peace activist, Fatemeh Keshavaraz hopes to expand appreciation for Persian culture in the U.S.

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NEW YORK CITY HONORS DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH DOCTORAL STUDENT FOR TEACHING
Ph.D. candidate Damion Clark received a Big Apple Award: Recognizing Teacher Excellence in New York City for his work with eleventh and twelfth grade students.
Announcements, Honors and Awards
DAVID C. DRISKELL'S "A VISION OF PARADISE" IN JAPAN
A gallery in Osaka, Japan hosted an exhibition of works by Professor David C. Driskell from May 13-24.
SPRING 2013 COMMENCEMENT
Photos from the various commencement ceremonies for departments under the College of Arts and Humanities. Congratulations to all of our graduating students!
KIRWAN UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION AWARD RECIPIENT
Department of English Professor Marilee Lindemann receives the 2013 Kirwan Undergraduate Education Award.
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ONLINE MUSLIM FORUMS FOSTER TOLERANCE AND FUEL VITRIOL
6/11/13, Online Muslim forums foster tolerance and fuel vitriol
Communications Professor Sahar Khamis comments in a Religion News Service article about how she wants Muslims to use the Internet in a way that promotes civil discourse.
Announcements, Global Engagement, Research and Scholarly Work
SHERI PARKS CONTRIBUTES TO WYPR'S MIDDAY WITH DAN RODRICKS
6/6/13, Pop Culture with Sheri Parks: Thursday June 6, 1-2 pm
Associate Dean and American Studies Professor Sheri Parks contributed to the radio program which discussed the connection between poverty and unhealthy foods in Baltimore.
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HOW PINK AND BLUE BECAME GENDER-SPECIFIC
6/6/13, How Pink And Blue Became Gender-Specific
American Studies Professor Jo B. Paoletti has found that pink and blue designations for girls and boys didn't start until the 1940s.
Research and Scholarly Work
HUAYUAN ACADEMY BRINGS CHINA TO GAITHERSBURG STUDENTS
6/5/13, Huayuan Academy brings China to Gaithersburg students
The fourth Chinese-language summer program in Maryland runs July 8 through July 26 at Gaithersburg Elementary as part of the National Foreign Language Center’s Startalk program at UMD.
Global Engagement, Student Experience and Success

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26th Annual National Orchestral Institute and Festival
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Thu, 6/6/13 - 8:00 PM
Performance
Maryland Art @ College Park: The Sketchbook Project
The Art Gallery
Fri, 6/14/13 - 11:00 PM
Exhibition
Maryland Art @ College Park: The Sketchbook Project Reception
The Art Gallery
Fri, 6/28/13 - 6:00 PM
Assembly, Exhibition
Emily Dickinson International Society International Conference
Tawes Hall
Thu, 8/8/13 - 5:00 PM
Conference