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A Human-Centered Approach to AI

In the College of Arts and Humanities, students are exploring artificial intelligence not just as a technology, but as a force shaping human life.
October 08, 2025 American Studies, Art, Arts for All, Communication, English, Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Art and Humanity of AI

From classrooms to research labs, the College of Arts and Humanities is shaping how we understand artificial intelligence and guiding its responsible future.
July 01, 2024 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Fall 2024 Leadership Appointments

Dean Stephanie Shonekan announces new leadership appointments.
February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.
April 02, 2021 Philosophy

Ethical Questions

Senior Flo Ning ’21, captain of UMD Ethics Bowl, touts her studies in philosophy with helping her develop logical reasoning and writing skills and the ability to stay open.

May 27, 2020 Communication, Philosophy

Two ARHU Faculty Members Named Graduate Faculty Mentors Of The Year

Anita Atwell Seate of communication and Peter Carruthers of philosophy received the recognition, given by the Graduate School.

August 29, 2019 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, Communication, History, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

2019-20 New Faculty Appointments

The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes the new faculty cohort to the University of Maryland.

May 13, 2019

2019-20 ARHU Fulbright Finalists

The fellowships fund an array of global student exchanges.
February 02, 2018 Philosophy

Congratulations to alum Ruth Kastner!

Kastner awarded alum research award.

January 30, 2018 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, Philosophy

Spring 2018 ARHU Leadership Announcements

Congratulations to the new leaders in the College of the Arts and Humanities.

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The Phillips Collection And The University Of Maryland Present International Forum In Washington

October 20, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Honors Humanities, Philosophy

Artist Sanford Biggers to keynote and participate in conversations during annual event at the Phillips.

Hispanic Heritage Month At The College Of Arts And Humanities

October 05, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, English, History, Honors Humanities, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Our faculty members and students engage with the histories and cultures of Latinx individuals and communities in the United States and around the world.

2017-18 New Faculty Appointments

September 06, 2017 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

ARHU welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.

2017-18 New Faculty Appointments

September 06, 2017 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

ARHU welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.

Congratulations to Gavri Schreiber!

May 12, 2017 Philosophy

Gavri Schreiber was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship.

Congratulations Peter Carruthers!

February 03, 2017 Philosophy

Peter Carruthers invited to give the APA's annual Romanell Lecture

Alumni Join Local Artists To Make Some Noise At Freedom Fair

February 01, 2017 English, Philosophy

Art Takes Action is a group composed of students, artists and musicians in the DC area.

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.

2016-17 Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award Recipients

July 07, 2016 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

ARHU graduate assistants make exceptional contributions in 2016-17.
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Is It Ethical To Purchase Human Organs?

June 29, 2016 College of Arts and Humanities, Philosophy

Professor of philosophy Samuel Kerstein on the ethics of a regulated kidney market.