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.
Newsroom
Find the latest news and information from around the college, including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.
To request adding a news announcement, fill out this form.
Show Articles Matching...
Showing 1311 - 1320 of 2466 Results
Literary Birthday Celebration: Ezra Pound with Elizabeth Arnold, Fri. Oct. 30, 12:00 pm, Library of Congress
October 21, 2015Location: Whittall Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building (ground floor)Our own Elizabeth Arnold and Charles Bernstein will celebrate the birthday of poet Ezra Pound by reading selections from his work and discussing his influence on their own writing.
Film and Media in the Age of Transnationalism, Fri. Nov. 6, Ulrich Recital Hall
October 21, 2015The one-day symposium will feature a film screening and discussion, a roundtable discussion with professors Ryan Long (Spanish) and Hester Baer (German) and graduate students.
Regina Harrison Awarded Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
October 21, 2015Professor Emerita Regina Harrison was awarded the Roland H. Bainton Book Prize for History or Theology for her book, Sin & Confession in Colonial Peru: Spanish-Quechua Penitential Texts, 1560-1650 (University of Texas Press, 2014).
MFA Alum Patrick Phillips' ELEGY FOR A BROKEN MACHINE Nominated for National Book Award
October 15, 2015Patrick Philips’ Elegy for a Broken Machine (Knopf, 2015) is one of the five nominees for this year’s National Book Award in Poetry. Patrick was also the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship a few years ago. He teaches at Drew University.
Prof. Alison Keith Seminar Presentation, Fri. Oct. 16, 2:30 pm, 2110 Taliaferro
October 14, 2015Friday, October 16, at 2:30 PM in Taliaferro 2110, Professor Alison Keith of the University of Toronto will give a seminar presentation on her scholarly journey from Augustan poetry to post-Augustan epic.
Cultural Heritage: Why Do We Care?, Oct. 17, 4:00 pm, Multipurpose Room Nyumburu Cultural Center
October 14, 2015On Saturday, October 17, at 4:00 PM in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Nyumburu Cultural Center, there will be a panel presentation, followed by discussion, on the topic of "Cultural Heritage: Why Do We Care?"
Prof. Emeritus Steven Rutledge "My Works and Days: A Dirt to Dinner Approach to Classics", Thurs. Oct. 22, 4:00 pm, Maryland Room Marie Mount
October 14, 2015On Thursday, October 22 at 4:00 PM in the Maryland Room, Marie Mount Hall, Associate Professor Emeritus Steven Rutledge will speak on "My Works and Days: A Dirt to Dinner Approach to Classics."
Humanities Majors' Salaries
October 07, 2015Check out this article from Inside Higher Ed attempting to dispell the stereotype of the Humanities Majors' salaries.
Nabila Hijazi and Douglas Kern Present "Bridging Relationships" at George Mason
October 07, 2015Nabila Hijazi and Douglas Kern, co-Assistant Directors of The University of Maryland's Writing Center, presented Bridging Relationships: Creating Connections Among Diverse Communities for the 2015 Capital Area Peer Tutoring Association (CAPTA) Conference
Intimate Apparel Performance, Oct. 9-17, Kay Theatre
September 30, 2015Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage explores the strength of the human spirit through the story of Esther, an African American seamstress in New York