4/2/10 -- 'Fierce Angels: The Strong Black Woman in American Life and Culture' by Sheri Parks is released to accolades
4/29/09 -- Muller and Boyd named Distinguished Teaching Assistants
4/28/09 -- American Studies undergraduate introduces Barack Obama at the White House
4/28/09 -- Crase wins two Graduate School awards
1/14/09 -- Two American Studies professors awarded competetive research grants
11/14/08 --Three AMST undergraduates honored by College of Arts and Humanities
10/10/08 -- Fall 2008 newsletter released by Department and Program of American Studies
9/23/08 -- Grzanka wins CTE-Lilly Graduate Teaching Fellowship
5/12/08 -- Two American Studies graduate students awarded Wylie dissertation fellowships
4/14/08 -- Spring 2008 newsletter released by Department and Program of American Studies
2/22/08 -- American Studies welcomes Herman Gray to campus for symposium on emerging perspectives on the study of everyday life
1/28/08 -- Professors McCune and Hanhardt receive General Research Board summer awards
11/23/07 -- American Studies at UM ranked fourth in the nation
10/30/07 -- Recent Ph.D. Grad Kelly Quinn wins national dissertation prize
10/1/07 -- American Studies publishes new graduate program brochure
10/1/07 -- American Studies Fall 2007 Newsletter
5/15/07 -- Parks and Paoletti receive awards from the Center for Teaching Excellence
5/15/07 -- Graduate Student Christopher Perez selected by Center for Teaching Excellence as Distinguished Teaching Assistant in American Studies
4/4/2007 -- American Studies welcomes two new faculty members for fall 2007
3/15/2007 -- American Studies Spring 2007 Newsletter
1/10/2007 -- UMD American Studies ranked third in the nation by new index
10/31/2006 -- Assistant Professor Psyche Williams-Forson wins book award from American Folklore Society
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