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College Park Scholars to Launch Data Justice and Civic Engagement Programs

Kenisha Rhone | CP Scholars - January 29, 2024

The INFO College will lead the Data Justice program, to start Fall 2024

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Hulton Archives (iStock)

UMD INFO Faculty to Make Archival Materials More Accessible via Web Search

Olivia Borgula & INFO Staff - January 23, 2024

Diana Marsh and Katrina Fenlon are leading this NSF funded project

From left, Drs. Amanda Lazar, J. Bern Jordan, and Hernisa Kacorri. Photo by Craig Taylor.

From left, Drs. Amanda Lazar, J. Bern Jordan, and Hernisa Kacorri. Photo by Craig Taylor.

News Release: New R&D Projects to Move the Needle on Making Mainstream Tech Accessible for People Living with Disabilities

INFO Staff - January 23, 2024

Led by Drs. J. Bern Jordan, Hernisa Kacorri, and Amanda Lazar at the UMD INFO College in partnership with Raising the Floor-US

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UMD INFO Faculty and Students Lead Presentations at the 2024 ALA LibLearnX Conference

INFO Staff - January 18, 2024

Library practitioners, leaders, and researchers from around the country will gather at this annual event

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New Tool Can Help Audit Pretrial Detainment Decisions in Maryland, UMD Study Shows (ft. Zubin Jelveh)

UMD BSOS Staff - January 10, 2024

UMD BSOS + INFO faculty are determining how to make criminal justice more "just"