Faculty and students in the College of Arts and Humanities (ARHU) study the cultures of the world, past and present, in all their rich variety.
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Zlatomir Fung Plays Bach Cello Suites
Winner of the First Prize in the cello division of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2019 Zlatomir Fung presents selections from Johann Sebastian Bach’s cello suites.
Join Midnight Breakfast for their Big Ass Donut (BAD) Cold Read Cabaret.
INFO Panel Discussion: “From Quills to Quantum: Information and Access”
Who Has the Right to Know? Information & Access in America's Age of AI
Language Chats at the Language House
Come practice or share your language skills in a casual setting with drinks and snacks!
Alternative Grading Strategies
Do you wish your grading practices better reflected what you value in your discipline? This workshop will introduce you to the principles of alternative grading and explore practical strategies for making grading more transparent, equitable, and learn...
Jazz Jams at Busboys and Poets
A partnership between Clarice Presents and Busboys and Poets, Jazz Jams bring D.C.-based saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed to perform and lead a community-wide jam!
University & Community Band Concert
Representing a variety of majors across campus, the University Band is joined by the Maryland Community Band for a concert of traditional and contemporary wind band music in a performance perfect for all ages.
Join the Faculty Staff Assistance Program for our November Lunch and Learn: Helping Students in Distress with Dr. Pepper Phillips of The Counseling Center
German Opportunities Fair 2026
Discover where German can take you - on campus, abroad, and beyond!
Israel-Europe Relations in an Era of Uncertainty
Join us for a discussion exploring the evolving relationship between Israel and Europe amid changing political, diplomatic, and security circumstances.
Bach Cantata Series: UMD Choral Activities
J.S. Bach, known as the great master, wrote more than 200 cantatas, and UMD Choral Activities aims to sing them all in this series of short performances led by conductors in the graduate program.
Elijah Jamal Balbed & Friends: A Journey to Brazil
Washington, D.C.-based saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed brings Brazil’s unique sounds and rhythms to The Clarice.