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COMM Faculty Achieve Promotions

May 14, 2022 Communication

Faculty members promoted by UMD in recognition of excellence.

Maryland Today

Alumni Association Honors Eight at Celebration of Terps

May 02, 2022 Communication, English

Awardees include accomplished authors, an athlete, an academic and more.

Prof. Emerita Elizabeth Toth Delivers 14th Annual Grunig Lecture

April 28, 2022 Communication

Faculty, students, and alums attend annual Grunig Lecture.

COMM's Liu Receives Graduate Mentor Award

April 21, 2022 Communication

Dr. Brooke Fisher Liu wins UM's Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year Award for 2022.

Linda Aldoory Named Dean of American University’s College of Arts and Sciences

April 20, 2022 Communication

In ARHU, Aldoory strengthened research, spearheaded the Campaign on Race, Equity and Justice and addressed a wide range of faculty concerns.

Maryland Today

Mizzou Administrator, Professor of Music and Black Studies Named ARHU Dean

April 19, 2022 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, Communication, English, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Linguistics, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Philosophy, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Stephanie Shonekan to take helm of college on July 1.

Bonnie Thornton Dill, Longtime Dean of UMD’s College of Arts and Humanities, to Step Down this Spring

April 12, 2022 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, Communication, English, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy

The pioneering scholar of intersectionality helped usher in a more diverse faculty, power up collaboration and research and launch interdisciplinary, arts-tech centered programs.

COMMTerps Win Awards for Research, Teaching

April 10, 2022 Communication

Professors Anderson and Woods named MVPs; Ledford wins 3MT Competition.

Arts and Humanities Colloquium: Sahar Khamis Discusses Insights on Countering Islamophobia

March 23, 2022 Communication

The talk is part of a series centering ARHU faculty expertise on issues of systemic racism, inequality and social justice.

Two ARHU Professors Named 2022 HumetricsHSS Community Fellows

March 10, 2022 Communication, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Trevor Parry-Giles and Lindsay Yotsukura will work to bring a values-based framework to the college and campus community.