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2017-18 New Faculty Appointments

September 06, 2017 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, 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

ARHU welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.

2017-18 New Faculty Appointments

September 06, 2017 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, 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

ARHU welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.

MFA Dance candidate Christine Hands at AXIS Dance Company's Physically Integrated Dance Intensive

August 21, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

MFA Dance candidate Christine Hands just returned from AXIS Dance Company's Physically Integrated Dance Intensive and Teacher Training in Oakland California. 

Professor Lisa Nathans' Hecuba Project: Freeing women's voices

August 17, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The Hecuba Project was created by Lisa Nathans, Rachel Park, and Christine Breihan as a performance laboratory geared towards exploring the full range, resonance, power, and potential of our own female voices as both performers and educators. 

TDPS welcomes Dance artists-in-residence for 2017-2018

August 09, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies welcomes three artists-in-residence in Dance for the upcoming 2017-2018 academic year.

Scot Reese and TDPS alumni at Black Theatre Network Conference 2017

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

This July, Professor Scot Reese and alumni Andre Harrington '96 and Marcia Pendelton '97 attended the 2017 Black Theatre Network conference in Winston-Salem, NC.

Arhu Faculty Earn Promotions And Tenure

August 01, 2017 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, Linguistics, 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

Thirteen faculty members from the College of Arts and Humanities were awarded tenured positions and promotions to full professor.

Cary Gillett participates in "Thousand Person Plan" in China

July 31, 2017 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

TDPS Production Manager Cary Gillett traveled to Beijing, China this July to broaden knowledge of theatre--stage management, in particular--to Chinese practitioners.