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2016-17 Scholarship Recipients

November 15, 2016 American Studies, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Chinese, French, Romance Languages, Russian, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU is pleased to announce the 2016-17 Senior Scholars, Scholarship Recipients and Freshmen Scholars.

TDPS Students and Alumni in Milk Like Sugar at Mosaic Theater

October 27, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The work of five TDPS current students and alumni will be in Mosaic Theater’s Milk Like Sugar (Kirsten Greenidge), opening next Wednesday, November 2 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. ​

Professor Karen Bradley wins Excellence in Advocacy for the Field of Dance Education award at 2016 NDEO conference

October 11, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Professor Karen Bradley on winning the Excellence in Advocacy for the Field of Dance Education award at the 2016 National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) conference this past weekend!

We're hiring! Assistant Professor of Dance Education

October 10, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies is hiring for the position of Assistant Professor in Dance Education. Check out the job posting here: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/46299.

Professor Helen Huang's work featured by Oregon Shakespeare Festival

October 05, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Professor Helen Huang was featured in two videos produced by Oregon Shakespeare Festival for her remarkable costume design work for The Winter's Tale. 

Dancing to another place: Waking Darkness. Waiting Light.

September 28, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

On the weekend of October 7th, MFA Dance candidates Colette Krogol and Matt Reeves will present their thesis concert, Waking Darkness. Waiting Light.

TDPS MFA Candidates Design for "The Call"

September 28, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Second year TDPS MFA Design candidates Tyler Herald, Jeannette Christensen, and Dylan Uremovich will all have their designs featured in TDPS’s production of The Call, opening this weekend in the Kay Theatre at The Clarice.

Photos from TDPS Scholarship Dinner

September 20, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Check out these photographs from our fabulous Scholarship Dinner on Sunday, September 18th.

The gift of goosebumps: The Randy Lord and Steve Fessler Graduate Assistantship in Theatre

September 19, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

After a lifetime of encouraging young adults to pursue their passions instead of searching for the most lucrative job, UMD alumn Randy Lord '77 and his husband, Steve Fessler, hope to facilitate future artists' ability to "follow their goosebumps."

We're hiring! Assistant to Director/Coordinator of Graduate Services position open

September 14, 2016 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

The UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies is hiring for the position of Assistant to Director/Coordinator of Graduate Services. Check out the job posting here: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/45969.