Janelle Wong Honored by American Academy of Political and Social Science
The UMD professor is one of eight scholars inducted into the prestigious academy this year.
Find the latest news and information from around the department, including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.
Congratulations to faculty members in ARHU who have been awarded promotion and/or tenure.
Congratulations to faculty members in ARHU who have been awarded promotion and/or tenure.
American Studies Professor's new book details the history of when blue and pink became gender synonymous.
Associate Dean and American Studies Professor Sheri Parks contributed to the radio program which discussed the connection between poverty and unhealthy foods in Baltimore.
American Studies Professor Jo B. Paoletti has found that pink and blue designations for girls and boys didn't start until the 1940s.
An ARHU graduate student receives the 2013-2014 Dr. James W. Longest Memorial Award for Social Science Research.
American Studies Assistant Professor Christina Hanhardt receives the Undergraduate Studies Program Teaching Award.
The President's Commission on Ethnic Minority Issues presents the Department of American Studies with the 2013 Outstanding Instructional Unit Award.
ARHU graduate students receive prestigious Graduate All-S.T.A.R. Fellowship.
ARHU faculty members receive prestigious Graduate Faculty Mentor of the Year Awards.