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Arts+ extravaganza hits a high note
On December 5, the campus celebrated this year’s Arts+ initiative with five concurrent events featuring UMBC students, faculty, and guest artists. In a sold out concert in Linehan Concert Hall,...
Posted: December 15, 2025, 3:23 PM
Fine Arts gets a facelift
Strolling through campus, you might have noticed the blend of architectural styles, with a strong leaning toward brick brutalism (nicknamed “brickalism”), normalized in the 1960s; a typical look...
Posted: November 5, 2025, 1:39 PM
Arts+ initiative at UMBC uplifts the arts and creates new avenues for student showcases
Moments after the final notes of a Mozart flute concerto resounded from the walls of UMBC’s Linehan Concert Hall, the sold-out audience rose to their feet to applaud Martha Long, principal flutist...
Posted: September 19, 2025, 5:18 PM
Picturing Mobility: Black Tourism and Leisure During the Jim Crow Era
The Jim Crow era was marked by strict racial segregation, severely limiting Black individuals’ mobility and dignity. Public leisure spaces were often segregated, making travel dangerous and...
Posted: September 12, 2025, 3:58 PM
7 ways to spring into the arts at UMBC
As flowers start popping up on campus and we get some warmer (if rainy) days, it’s the perfect time to go out and catch some of the arts events happening at UMBC. Whether you need a break from...
Posted: March 5, 2024, 11:59 AM
Livewire Explores the Transformative Power of Music
From October 18 through 21, Livewire, UMBC’s annual festival exploring the music of our times, takes center stage in Linehan Concert Hall. This year, Livewire investigates the power of music to...
Posted: October 17, 2023, 6:49 PM
Library of Congress commissions UMBC’s Daniel Pesca to bring new work of music to the public during pandemic
The Library of Congress’s Coolidge Auditorium, one of the nation’s leading performing arts venues, is typically busy year-round, bustling with performers playing to capacity audiences. Now, with...
Posted: June 23, 2020, 3:28 AM
UMBC celebrates Dean Scott Casper, next president of the American Antiquarian Society
This fall, UMBC will bid farewell to one of its senior leaders as Scott Casper, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), departs the university to assume the presidency...
Posted: June 11, 2020, 1:06 PM
Creating new pathways: Meet ten UMBC arts graduates advancing their fields
Majoring in the arts requires intense levels of stamina and self-discipline—long hours rehearsing, creating, writing, designing, interpreting—coupled with an inner drive for inquiry and...
Posted: May 19, 2020, 10:20 PM
Linda Dusman, professor and chair of music, named Bearman Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship
Linda Dusman, professor and chair of music, has been named the Bearman Foundation Chair in Entrepreneurship for 2020 – 2023. This role is designed to recognize and support a faculty member with an...
Posted: February 12, 2020, 7:23 PM
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