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MLIS Alum Uses Knowledge and Passion to Improve Information Access for Future Queer and Trans People
October 23, 2018 | iSchoolNewsDuring their tenure, Hagelin managed the LGBT Equity Library and worked on digital collections and digital collection, which sparked th …

Kevin Beverly, MLS, Class of 1981
October 1, 2018 | iSchool NewsiSchool Alumnus Kevin Beverly works to help disadvantaged children realize their potential through community outreach, mentoring, and s …

Wendy Simmons, PhD, Class of 1990
October 1, 2018 | iSchool NewsWendy Simmons is a retired Foreign Service Officer. She was also an adjunct lecturer for the College of Information Studies from 2015 t …

Alice Crites, MLS
September 28, 2018 | iSchool NewsAlice Crites, Washington Post researcher, has been a part of a half-dozen Pulitzer teams.

Tracy Jeffcott, MLS, Class of 2012
September 25, 2018 | iSchool NewsTracy Jeffcott is the recipient of the 2017-18 Maryland School Librarian of the Year award, which honors a school librarian for exempla …

Dr. Diane Ledbetter Barlow, MLS, Class of 1975
August 30, 2018 | iSchool NewsDr. Diane L. Barlow, who passed February 6, 2018, was a monumental figure in the history of the University of Maryland College of Infor …