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Anti-Ableist Resources Coming to English Classrooms

The Disability Resource and Technology Hub provides support to faculty and students.

October 21, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Exploring Stanley Plumly’s World: New Digital Archive Offers Insight into Beloved Poet’s Life and Work

Curated by English Professor Joshua Weiner, the archive commemorates the late professor and founder of the M.F.A. in creative writing program at UMD.

October 14, 2024 English, History, Russian, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024-2025 Maya Brin Resident Maxim Osipov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is thrilled to announce the visit of Maxim Osipov.

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.

August 20, 2024 English

New Podcast Explores Past, Present and Future of Black Studies

John Drabinski and Ashley Newby’s “The Black Studies Podcast” is supported by a $100k grant from the Mellon Foundation.

August 15, 2024 English

English Alum Marcella Wolfe ’86 on Supporting Arts and Humanities Education

Read our Q&A about her decision to plan a gift, her experience as an English major and her career following graduation.

May 30, 2024 English

Five Must-Read Summer Book Picks by Asian and Asian American Authors

AAPI Literature and Media Club Founder and President Julie Cha ’25 recommends top reads.

May 09, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Carey Cameron ’24 Plans Future in Media and Entertainment

The senior English major and creative writing minor has held multiple arts and culture roles in the D.C. region.

April 22, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Dylan Lewis Named to Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography

The prestigious fellowship is a capstone graduate career achievement for the English doctoral candidate.

April 15, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

English Professor Elizabeth Arnold Dies at 65

Arnold was a poet of national and international acclaim and a beloved teacher and colleague.

The Poetry Foundation November 21, 2024

“Even the Smallest Flood Ends”: Remembering Elizabeth Arnold

A remembrance by English Professor Joshua Weiner.

The Chronicle of Higher Education October 31, 2024

AI May Ruin the University as We Know It

English Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum on AI and ed-tech in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

The Diamondback October 15, 2024

Zine Club Relaunch Invites Students to Create, Connect Through Design

BookLab Zine Club featured in The Diamondback.

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Katherine Joshi's Short Story 'Burning' is Published in The Raleigh Review

December 23, 2022 English

"Burning" is one of six fiction contributions to the new issue!

The American Library in Paris

City of Incurable Women Shortlisted for the 2022 American Library in Paris Book Award

December 23, 2022 English

Maud Casey's 'City of Incurable Women' continues to impress!

Gerard Holmes Publishes New Work on Emily Dickinson

December 19, 2022 English

Birdsong, nature, and music in Emily Dickinson’s poetry are explored in Gerard Holmes’ multiple new publications and service activities

Guernica

Andrew McKenzie Howard's Essay 'Gun Person' is Published in Guernica Magazine

December 12, 2022 English

"The walls in our classrooms are so thin. This training has not trained us. The lesson I take away is that I’m not ready."

Recent Publications by Vincent Carretta

December 01, 2022 English

Emeritus Professor Vincent Carretta share his recent honors and publications

Faculty News: Robert Levine

November 30, 2022 English

Distinguished University Professor Robert Levine shares his fall news!

Jonathan Rick: A Job You’re Interviewing for Requires an Unpaid Assignment. What Should You Do?