The Language House International Film Series presents films selected by Language House students representing their target languages and cultures. This year, the theme of the series is "Social Inequities," reflecting the theme of the UMD First Year Book.

Aída Esmeralda (she/they) is a queer Salvi poet and interdisciplinary artist living in Virginia. Her writing practice grapples with the legacy of war and U.S.

Join the UMD Department of English for a Writers Here and Now event featuring graduating MFA students. Center for Literary and Comparative Studies | College of Arts and Humanities | English | Jimenez-Porter Writers' House

Join the UMD Department of English for a Writers Here and Now event featuring alumni. The book launch will take place at 4:30 p.m. in 2115 Tawes Hall, and the reading will begin at 6 p.m. in Ulrich Recital Hall. Featured Alumni:

Join the UMD Department of English for a Writers Here and Now event featuring Karen Solie and LaToya Watkins.

Join the UMD Department of English for a Writers Here and Now tribute to the late Professor Elizabeth Arnold. Readers:

Join the UMD Department of English and the Jimenez-Porter Writers' House for a discussion with award-winning author, UMD alum and founder of Stylus Jason Schneiderman as he shares insights into the craft of writing and the life of a storyteller.

The Maya Brin Residency Program is pleased to welcome Maxim Osipov, an internationally acclaimed Russian writer and cardiologist.

Clarice Presents' Jazz Jams, in partnership with Busboys and Poets, brings D.C.-based saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed to perform and lead a community-wide jam! Elijah's band will play a set starting at 7:30PM. Bring your instrument!

The Experimental Performance Series is a collection of self produced works from undergraduate and graduate students in theatre and dance, ranging from production of established works to brand new plays and choreography.