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Washingtonian: Meet DC’s 2024 Tech Titans (ft. Nate Tibbits, INFO Board Member)
The most innovative and important leaders in Washington’s tech scene

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information
UMD Women in Tech Gathered at 2024 Grace Hopper Celebration
InfoSci senior Ume Habiba speaks at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists

MIDA is Helping Lead the World Towards Born-Accessible Design
UMD Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA) partners with Adobe and the U.S. Access Board; informs state and federal polic …

Press Release: Best Practices & Collaborative Strategies in Digital Equity: Get Ready for the 2024 Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit
Experts will gather at the 2024 Maryland Digital Equity Summit to share strategies for advancing digital inclusion.

A UMD-led institute that focuses on trustworthy AI development has announced a new round of seed grants for a variety of research projects intended to benefit society. Illustration by Adobe Stock
New AI Seed Grants Support Trustworthy Tech
New Projects Target Health Care, Autonomous Cars, Educational Disparities, More

UMD President Darryll Pines and INFO's Monique McIntyre celebrate with students and partners at the INFO Fall 2024 Welcome Back Event
Announcement: UMD College of Information (INFO) Celebrates New Name with Invitation to Partner in Transforming Lives Through Information
Join over 3000 faculty, staff, and students and 200+ partners creating exciting new possibilities

UMD Networking Event
INFO College 2024, Get Involved! Events, Partnerships, Mentorship, and More
A call for information science professionals, researchers, and advocates to join INFO’s growing community

Transforming Student Learning Through Real-World Projects with Human-Centered Technology
INFO’s iConsultancy program has a tangible impact, executing over 150 capstone projects last academic year

The Indigenous Archival Training program team receives SAA Archival Innovator Award 2024
News Release: Archival Innovator Award is Presented to Team Including INFO Faculty
A program aimed at centering Indigenous stewardship practices in archives receives award from the Society of American Archivists