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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.
March 12, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

Professor Lillian-Yvonne Bertram and Hoa Nguyen ’91 Receive Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists

They’re among four poets internationally to receive the award.
February 29, 2024 American Studies, English, Maryland Language Science Center

Three ARHU Faculty Win Do Good Innovator Awards

Perla M. Guerrero, Peter Mallios and Shevaun Lewis are among 57 staff and faculty from across campus who received the award.

February 13, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

M Pease ’22 Appointed to Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs

Pease is an alum of the Maryland General Assembly Program in the Department of English.
February 05, 2024 English

Ali Clingan ’25 Awarded 2023–24 Jack Godfrey Memorial Scholarship

Clingan is the fourth English major to win the scholarship since it was established in 2014.
December 01, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

Lillian-Yvonne Bertram to Read From 'Negative Money'

The poet will share some of their computational poetry Dec. 6.
November 29, 2023 African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities, English

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

Initiative fosters broad range of scholarly, creative and experimental work at all levels–undergrad to faculty.
Poetry Society of America April 26, 2024

"Wave House" by Professor Elizabeth Arnold Wins Poetry Society of America William Carlos Williams Award

Arnold's book of poetry was one of two winners of the award.
The New Yorker March 25, 2024

“Bitter Water Opera" in Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Alum Nicolette Polek MFA '19's new novel is featured in The New Yorker.
Education Week February 07, 2024

‘Why Doesn’t Everybody Want to Do This?': A New Teacher’s Midyear Reflection

Alum Saxon Brown '23 discusses being an English teacher in Education Week.

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Michael Dirda: Petrou Reader in Residence, Spring 2011

January 12, 2011 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

The English Department is bringing Michael Dirda, "Book World" columnist for the Washington Post, to campus for the spring semester as the "Petrou Reader in Residence."

Poetic. Aesthetic.

January 11, 2011 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

University of Maryland’s The Art Gallery, in collaboration with the departments of English and Art, have partnered with national and international artists to create new works of visual art inspired by literature.

Multimedia Exhibition Shows Connection Between Poetry And Art

January 11, 2011 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, English

UM’s The Art Gallery presents Poetic.Aesthetic. from January 27, 2011 through March 5, 2011.

Kelly Wisecup wins SEA Best Essay 2009-2010

December 20, 2010 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Kelly Wisecup, Assistant Professor of English at the University of North Texas, received national recognition for her scholarship.

Crystal Parikh Receives MLA Prize

December 20, 2010 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Crystal Parikh, Associate Professor in the Department of English and the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University, will recieve the MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Liteary and Cultural Studies

Consolidated Fellowship Application and Process

December 09, 2010 English

Consolidated Fellowship Application and Process
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Poetic. Aesthetic. An Exploration Of Creativity In Poetry And Visual Art At Umd’S Art Gallery

December 09, 2010 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, English

Preview: UMD's The Art Gallery will put on an exhibition of visual art inspired by literature starting Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. by CultureMob Staff, CultureMobDecember 9, 2010
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Poetic. Aesthetic. An Exploration Of Creativity In Poetry And Visual Art At Umd’S Art Gallery

December 09, 2010 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, English

Preview: UMD's The Art Gallery will put on an exhibition of visual art inspired by literature starting Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. by CultureMob Staff, CultureMobDecember 9, 2010

State Department Foreign Service Scholarships

December 08, 2010 English

Are you interested injoining the Foreign Service of the US Department of State? The Pickering and Rangel programs seek young men and women who are dedicated to representing America's interests abroad.

Maryland Summer Scholars Program

December 08, 2010 English

The Maryland Summer Scholars Program (MSS) is a competitive research awardthat provides an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students to spend the summer working closely with faculty mentors on ambitious research or artistic projects.