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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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Vincent Carretta, Phillis Wheatley: Biography Of A Genius In Bondage

February 16, 2012 English

English Professor Carretta discusses his biography of Wheatley, a slave who used her poetry to help gain her freedom.

The Vagina Monologues - "Until the Violence Stops

February 13, 2012 English

Thursday, February 16, 2012 8:00 PM - Saturday, February 18, 2012 10:00 PMStamp Student Union : Colony Ballroom

Terp Tracks Mentoring Program

February 06, 2012 English

Apply! Terp Tracks MentoringDo you love kids? Apply to be a Terp Tracks Mentor! Email us at arac@umd.edu by Feb 17th!

Theresa Coletti Named 2012-2013 Distinguished Scholar-Teacher

February 01, 2012 English

See the article for details.

Mith Welcomes Lisa Rhody As Winnemore Fellow

January 25, 2012 English

Doctoral Candidate in English joins the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities to complete her dissertation, "Ekphrastic Revisions: Models of Verbal-Visual Networks in Women’s Contemporary Poetry"

Vin Carretta Speaks About His New Book

January 17, 2012 English

Read about Vin Carretta at the Massachusetts Historical Society.

CFP: The Fifth Annual DC Queer Studies Symposium

January 10, 2012 English

Delany at 70: Honoring the Life & Work of Samuel R. Delany

Who Word-Processed First? Professor’S History Has Writers Staking Their Claims