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Find the latest news and information from our departments and programs including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.

Cinema and Media Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, French, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Exploring French Art and Film: Brendan Berger’s ‘Life-Changing’ Year Abroad

The senior French and film student took in art at renowned museums and attended the Cannes Film Festival.

October 14, 2024 English, History, Russian, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024-2025 Maya Brin Resident Maxim Osipov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is thrilled to announce the visit of Maxim Osipov.

October 10, 2024 Communication, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

2024 Mark and Heather Rosenker Lecture featuring Joe Mazza

Joe Mazza presents "Enduring Words" for the 2024 Rosenker Lecture

September 17, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Honoring ‘Las Muertes’

Ana Patricia Rodríguez and two of her students highlight how D.C.’s Salvadoran diaspora uses art to grapple with painful past in new documentary

June 12, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian

PERS 251 / HIST219: Student research reflects study in Iranian modernity

A digital exhibit of student work created for PERS251 / HIST219

June 07, 2024 Arabic

Four Arabic Flagship Students Win Prestigious 2024–25 ARHU Boren Scholarships

The students will embark on two semesters of immersive language study in Meknes, Morocco.

June 06, 2024 Persian Flagship, Persian, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies

Persian Flagship Program Renewed for 2024–28

The University of Maryland offers the only Persian Flagship Program in the United States.

April 02, 2024 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Meet the Eight Language Students Awarded $10,000 in Scholarships

Students prepare for careers in translation, counseling psychology, medicine, linguistics and microbiology informed by language studies and study abroad.

January 23, 2024 Russian, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

2024 Maya Brin Artist-in-Residence Mikhail Durnenkov

The Maya Brin Residency Program is proud to announce Artist-in-Residence, Mikhail Durnenkov, who will be a visiting faculty member in the SLLC and the TDPS for the Spring 2024 semester.

November 20, 2023 Spanish and Portuguese, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Arts and Humanities

Spanish Professor Retakes the Stage

Concert in Chile to reunite his influential 1990s rap group.

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Senior Awarded Fulbright to Germany

May 11, 2012 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Active UMD student receives scholarship for travel to Europe.

2012-2013 Boren Scholarships Announced

May 10, 2012 English, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Spanish and Portuguese

Eight ARHU students awarded Boren Scholarships and Fellowships.

Senior Wins Prestigious Award in Spanish Literature

May 07, 2012 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

For the first time, an undergraduate wins the Pilar Sáenz Award.

Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships Announced

May 04, 2012 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Spanish and Portuguese

Twelve ARHU doctoral students receive 2012-2013 Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships.Congratulations to ARHU’s Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellows!

Graduate School Announces Summer Research Fellowships

May 04, 2012 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Communication, English, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, German Studies, Second Language Acquisition

Eleven ARHU students were awarded 2012-2013 Summer Research Fellowships from the UMD Graduate School.Congratulations to ARHU’s Summer Research Fellows!

Rodriguez Named Outstanding Teacher

April 24, 2012 American Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Ana Patricia Rodriguez wins Outstanding University Faculty Member award from the Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education.

Latin America: From the Outside, In

April 04, 2012 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Author and Yale professor Josefina Ludmer leads discussions about her most recent book

“Maps vs. Mapping”

November 15, 2011 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Guest speaker Dr. Ricardo Padrón presented a lecture entitled "Maps vs.

SLLC Student Awarded CBYX Scholarship

November 01, 2011 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Annelise Myers uses her German language skills to pursue work in large-animal science.

Latino Heritage Month: Latino/A Contributions Across Campus

October 14, 2011 American Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

An interview with Associate Professor Ana Patricia Rodriguez as Latino Heritage Month comes to an end.