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College of Arts and Humanities, English

Carey Cameron ’24 Plans Future in Media and Entertainment

The senior English major and creative writing minor has held multiple arts and culture roles in the D.C. region.

April 22, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, English

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.

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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The American Library in Paris

City of Incurable Women Shortlisted for the 2022 American Library in Paris Book Award

December 23, 2022 English

Maud Casey's 'City of Incurable Women' continues to impress!

Gerard Holmes Publishes New Work on Emily Dickinson

December 19, 2022 English

Birdsong, nature, and music in Emily Dickinson’s poetry are explored in Gerard Holmes’ multiple new publications and service activities

Guernica

Andrew McKenzie Howard's Essay 'Gun Person' is Published in Guernica Magazine

December 12, 2022 English

"The walls in our classrooms are so thin. This training has not trained us. The lesson I take away is that I’m not ready."

Recent Publications by Vincent Carretta

December 01, 2022 English

Emeritus Professor Vincent Carretta share his recent honors and publications

Faculty News: Robert Levine

November 30, 2022 English

Distinguished University Professor Robert Levine shares his fall news!

Jonathan Rick: A Job You’re Interviewing for Requires an Unpaid Assignment. What Should You Do?

November 30, 2022 English

Jonathan Rick has a new article out in PR Daily

News from PhD student Dylan Lewis

November 29, 2022 English

English PhD student Dylan Lewis shares a host of recent accomplishments

Recent Publication News from Emily Brandchaft Mitchell