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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.
November 08, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

UMD English Launches New Stanley Plumly Lecture Series in Creative Writing

The series honors the late Distinguished University Professor and state Poet Laureate.
October 25, 2023 English

New Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca N. Liu

Read our Q&A with our new assistant professor of English.
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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2013-14 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

December 04, 2012 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Numerous ARHU faculty received Creative and Performing Arts Awards (CAPAA) or Research and Scholarship Awards (RASA) for 2013-14.
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2013-14 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

December 04, 2012 Art, American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Numerous ARHU faculty received Creative and Performing Arts Awards (CAPAA) or Research and Scholarship Awards (RASA) for 2013-14.

Interested in Pedagogy? Join the new UTA/Lecturer Pedagogy Reading Group

December 03, 2012 English

The spring 2013 semester will see the inaugural session of the UTA/Lecturer Reading Group, supported by a CLCS grant.

CLCS Announces Grants for Fall 2012

November 30, 2012 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

The first round of 18 CLCS grants have been awarded to undergraduate and graduate students, staff, faculty, and lecturers.

CLCS Awards 14 Grants!

November 30, 2012 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

The first round of CLCS grants have been awarded to undergraduate and graduate students, staff, faculty, and lecturers.

Raishay Lin Receives Dean's Senior Scholar Award

November 19, 2012 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Each year, Arts and Humanities departments nominate outstanding students for the ARHU Dean’s Senior Scholars Award.

Collier Appointed to the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation's Educational Advisory Board

November 19, 2012 English

His term began in June 2012 and runs through June 2016. Congratulations, Michael!

University Of Maryland-Inspired Recover Writing Program Aims To Help Students Hit By Hurricane Sandy

November 12, 2012 College of Arts and Humanities, English

The UMD Writing Center is aiding student hurricane victims with tutoring help.

Spring 2013: ENGL278P - Writing for Change

November 08, 2012 English

ENGL278P, Writing for Change, will bring service-learning to the English department.

Collier and Mitchell win CAPAAs

October 25, 2012 English

Congratulations to Michael Collier and Emily Mitchell, winners of Creative and Performing Arts Awards from the Graduate School.