LYRA HILLIARD AWARDED PROVOST’S PTK AWARD
LYRA HILLIARD AWARDED PROVOST’S PTK AWARD Senior lecturer acknowledged for contributions toward teaching excellence. Honors and AwardsGeneral AudiencePTKCollege of Arts and Humanities, English
View ArticleA PATHBREAKING CONDUCTOR AT UMD CHARTS A NEW COURSE
A PATHBREAKING CONDUCTOR AT UMD CHARTS A NEW COURSE Some of the most exciting work in the field of orchestral music and performance is happening at UMD. Exhibitions and Performances, Research and...
View ArticleKATE JUHL RECEIVES 2017 STUDENT AFFAIRS OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
KATE JUHL RECEIVES 2017 STUDENT AFFAIRS OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD The award recognizes exemplary staff contributions to student affairs. Honors and AwardsStaffCollege of Arts and Humanities
View ArticleJAMES HARDING HONORED BY ASSOCATION FOR THEATRE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
JAMES HARDING HONORED BY ASSOCATION FOR THEATRE IN HIGHER EDUCATION Professor wins 2017 Outstanding Article Award for article about Buddhist "burning monk" Thích Quảng Đức. Honors and Awards, Research...
View ArticleJENNIFER BARCLAY RECEIVES TIER 1 GRANT FROM UMD DIVISION OF RESEARCH
JENNIFER BARCLAY RECEIVES TIER 1 GRANT FROM UMD DIVISION OF RESEARCH The funding is supporting a pioneering approach to new play development. Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly...
View ArticleSumida receives 2017 Knox Naval Award
Sumida receives 2017 Knox Naval AwardMon, 6/12/17 Professor Jon Sumida has received the Commodore Dudley W. Knox Award from the Naval Historical Foundation. Honors and AwardsAlumni, Faculty, Staff,...
View ArticleWHO BUILT THE PANAMA CANAL?
WHO BUILT THE PANAMA CANAL? Wed, 6/21/17 Donald Trump might not know it, but the United States didn't build the Panama Canal. Workers did. Research and Scholarly Work, Weighing InFacultyjulie...
View ArticleJARED MEZZOCCHI WINS 2017 OBIE AND LUCILLE LORTEL AWARDS FOR PROJECTION DESIGN
JARED MEZZOCCHI WINS 2017 OBIE AND LUCILLE LORTEL AWARDS FOR PROJECTION DESIGN Awards recognize innovative use of projections in Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of “Vietgone.” Honors and Awards,...
View ArticleSTANDING WITH IMMIGRANTS IN NEBRASKA
STANDING WITH IMMIGRANTS IN NEBRASKAWed, 7/5/17 Despite a historically conservative identity, a pro-immigrant political culture in Nebraska is growing. Research and Scholarly Work, Weighing...
View ArticleHUGH M. HEFNER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES UMD PROF AS FIRST AMENDMENT AWARD WINNER
HUGH M. HEFNER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES UMD PROF AS FIRST AMENDMENT AWARD WINNERWed, 7/12/17 The Hugh M. Hefner Foundation is pleased to announce its 2017 First Amendment Award winners. Honors and Awards,...
View ArticleASSOCIATE DEAN APPOINTMENTS
ASSOCIATE DEAN APPOINTMENTS Linda Aldoory and Ralph Bauer appointed to Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Humanities. AnnouncementsFaculty, Staff, General Audiencelinda aldoory ralph...
View ArticleUMD MFA STUDENT WINS CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE AWARD
UMD MFA STUDENT WINS CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE AWARD First year student Monroe Isenberg among 15 to receive prestigious award. Announcements, Honors and AwardsGeneral AudienceArt, College of Arts and...
View ArticleAMST ALUM HEADS TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TRIPLE JUMP
AMST ALUM HEADS TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TRIPLE JUMPTue, 7/25/17 Thea LaFond ’15 competes at track World Championships in London next month. AnnouncementsGeneral AudienceAmerican Studies, College of...
View ArticleUMD LINGUISTICS PROFESSOR AWARDED NSF GRANT
UMD LINGUISTICS PROFESSOR AWARDED NSF GRANT Naomi Feldman awarded NSF grant to study how children learn native languages. Announcements, Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly...
View ArticleARHU FACULTY EARN PROMOTIONS AND TENURE
ARHU FACULTY EARN PROMOTIONS AND TENURE Thirteen faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities were awarded tenured positions and promotions to full professor. Announcements, Promotions and...
View Article2017-18 ALL S.T.A.R. FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS
2017-18 ALL S.T.A.R. FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS Two ARHU students receive 2017-18 ALL S.T.A.R. fellowships. Honors and AwardsGraduateALL STARAmerican Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, English
View ArticleARHU PROFESSORS AMONG 2017 NEH GRANT WINNERS
ARHU PROFESSORS AMONG 2017 NEH GRANT WINNERSWed, 8/2/17 English prof Zita Nunes and History prof Richard Bell awarded NEH grants. Announcements, Honors and Awards, Research and Scholarly...
View ArticlePERFORMANCE ALUM ON A MISSION TO SUPPORT BLACK PERFORMERS
PERFORMANCE ALUM ON A MISSION TO SUPPORT BLACK PERFORMERS Tue, 8/1/17 Caroline Clay ’13 develops roles for black performers while pursuing her own. Announcements, Research and Scholarly...
View ArticleC-SPAN: ‘CHALLENGES AFTER WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE’
C-SPAN: ‘CHALLENGES AFTER WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE’ Prof Robyn Muncy discusses women’s voting rights after the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Research and Scholarly WorkFaculty,...
View ArticleTWO ARHU ADVISORS AWARDED ADVISOR OF THE YEAR 2017
TWO ARHU ADVISORS AWARDED ADVISOR OF THE YEAR 2017 WMST’s Elsa Barkley Brown and ARTH’s Sara Berkowitz honored at the Undergraduate Studies Advising Conference. Announcements, Honors and AwardsFaculty,...
View Article