Step Into NarraSpace: UMD’s Hub for Immersive Storytelling and Inclusive Scholarship
With VR headsets and tactile tools, UMD's new lab is redefining what scholarship can look—and feel—like.
Newsroom
Find the latest news and information from around the college, including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.
To request adding a news announcement, fill out this form.
Show Articles Matching...
Showing 81 - 90 of 2505 Results
2022-23 Faculty Promotions
July 14, 2023Congratulations to our professional and tenure track faculty on their promotions!
UMD English Ph.D. Students Are Helping to Chart New Field of 'Queer Bibliography'
July 10, 2023Queer bibliography expands discipline to allow for a ‘more affective response to books,’ finds a home in BookLab.
Fall 2023 Leadership Appointments
June 30, 2023Dean Stephanie Shonekan announces new ARHU leadership appointments.
Professor Ralph Bauer Hosts Society of Early Americanists 2023 Biennial Conference at University of Maryland
June 20, 2023The conference brought more than 300 scholars of the early Americas to campus and showcased the growth and diversification of the field.
Poet Shara McCallum MFA ’96 Named 2023 Guggenheim Fellow
May 25, 2023The fellowship will support McCallum’s upcoming project, a collection of poems in response to Jamaican visual art.
Emma Friedman Lands ‘Dream’ Summer Internship at NASA Goddard
May 16, 2023The junior English major and astronomy minor will blend her interests to tell stories about outer space.
2023 Faculty and Student Awards
May 15, 2023Congratulations to English faculty and students on their awards and accomplishments!
Senior Lecturer Peter Grybauskas Edits First Standalone Edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Battle of Maldon’ and ‘The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth’
May 09, 2023Grybauskas’ book intended for both scholars and fans, grew out of his studies as an English student at the University of Maryland.
English Senior Spotlight: Theodore Jonas
May 02, 2023Theodore is an English major in the Literary and Cultural Studies track with a minor in Creative Writing.
English Senior Spotlight: Afriasia Adonia Bermúdez-Crespín
May 02, 2023Afriasia is a double major in English and Communication.