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2017-18 Scholarship Recipients

November 16, 2017 Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Chinese, German Studies, Persian, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

ARHU is pleased to announce the 2017-18 Senior Scholars, Scholarship Recipients and Freshmen Scholars.

2018 New Play Workshop playwrights announced

November 14, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to the playwrights who were selected to participate in the TDPS New Play Workshop in March 2018!

We're hiring an Acting Coordinator of Marketing and Communications

November 02, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

This seven-month position of Acting Communications and Marketing Coordinator for the University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies provides high-level communications and marketing coordination for the School, working both col

From Tawes to the Big Screen: Alumna Abigail Hawk ‘04 remembers her time at the University of Maryland

November 01, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

You may recognize her as Detective Baker, on CBS’ hit TV show Blue Bloods. Abigail (Gustafson) Hawk ‘04 knew she wanted to be an actor ever since she played Gretl in a community theatre production of The Sound of Music.

Congratulations to Leticia Ridley, 2017-2018 African American Digital Humanities Scholar!

October 27, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to PhD student Leticia Ridley (MA '17) on being selected to be an African American Digital Humanities Scholar for 2017-2018!

We're hiring a Program Management Specialist

October 24, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The Program Management Specialist in the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies maintains School services by organizing office operations and procedures; designing and maintaining on-line filing systems; reviewi

Fall 2017 Arhu Leadership Announcements

October 10, 2017 History, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Linguistics, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

New leadership appointments for the 2017-18 academic year.

Hispanic Heritage Month At The College Of Arts And Humanities

October 05, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, English, History, Honors Humanities, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Our faculty members and students engage with the histories and cultures of Latinx individuals and communities in the United States and around the world.

PhD Candidates LaRonika Thomas and Adam Nixon at the 2017 Northwestern University Summer Institute in Performance Studies

September 28, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

This past summer, PhD candidates LaRonika Thomas and Adam Nixon attended the 2017 Northwestern University Summer Institute in Performance Studies.