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Maryland-in-Aix: A New Chapter for Global Learning in French at UMD

November 19, 2025 French, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Beginning Fall 2026, EA and the French department within SLLC will open a new chapter with Maryland-in-Aix.

Sanshiroh Ogawa Receives 2025 Duolingo English Test Doctoral Dissertation Award

November 19, 2025 Second Language Acquisition

Congratulations to SLA graduate student Sanshiroh on this achievement.

SLLC Summer Courses Online June 1 - August 21, 2026

November 18, 2025 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Gain ground and earn UMD credits through these convenient summer sessions. Classes meet online. Current UMD students simply register. All other students must first apply.

Berlin Scholar Visits UMD to Explore Relationships in the Performing Arts

November 12, 2025 German Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Assistant Professor Jenny Schrödl joined German studies and TDPS for a weeklong residency exploring how relationships are portrayed in the performing arts.

Maryland-in-Aix Launching Fall 2026

November 11, 2025 French, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Maryland-in-Aix invites you to immerse yourself for a full semester in the historic and culturally rich city of Aix‑en‑Provence

Stories Beneath the Shell

Bonjour, Ciao, Nǐhǎo: The community at UMD’s weekly language meetings

November 06, 2025 Language House, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

The Language House Chats connect more than a dozen languages.

Miguel Valerio’s ‘Sovereign Joy’ Featured in ‘Global Black Thought’

October 30, 2025 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Spanish and Portuguese

Associate professor’s book explores the performance of festive black kings and queens among Afro-Mexicans between 1539 and 1640.

CMS Classes during Winter Session January 5-23, 2026

October 21, 2025 Cinema and Media Studies

Gain ground and earn UMD credits through this convenient 3-week session. Classes meet online. Current UMD students simply register. All other students must first apply.

Discover UMD’s New Global and Foreign Policy Major—and Why It Matters in This Moment

October 20, 2025 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Learn more about this major in the School of Public Policy, in partnership with the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, the Department of History and the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.

ARHU 2025 Service Award Winners Announced

October 16, 2025 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English, Linguistics, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Six exceptional members of the ARHU community received an annual service award.