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Left to right: Stephen Freeman, Keith Marzullo (INFO College Dean), and Brett Harrison

Introducing iLEAD’s Newest Members

UMD INFO Staff - January 6, 2023

Brett Harrison is a senior managing director in FTI’s Technology Segment and Stephen Freeman is vice president of Surety at M&T Insur …

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Meta Research Q&A with Jonathan Lazar, Professor, University of Maryland College of Information Studies

Meta Research - December 6, 2022

In this monthly interview series, Meta Research turns the spotlight on members of the academic community — and the important research …

Frank Burke (seated) at the July 4, 1969 ceremony on the Constitution Avenue steps in Washington, D.C.

Frank Burke (seated) at the July 4, 1969 ceremony on the Constitution Avenue steps in Washington, D.C.

Preserving History, Remembering a Pioneer

UMD University Relations Staff - November 11, 2022

David McCartney and James Petersen founded the Dr. Frank G. Burke Endowed Graduate Research Award

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Daniel Greene: Rethinking How Schools, Libraries, and Community Orgs Tackle Poverty

Mia K. Hinckle - October 10, 2022

Can a community barbeque be more beneficial to citizens than learning computing skills? Insights from INFO Assistant Professor Daniel G …

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Info College Faculty and Alumna Publish New Book on Information Literacy and Disinformation

Hayleigh Moore - August 5, 2022

Dr. Paul T. Jaeger co-authored "Foundations of Information Literacy," the first book to offer frameworks for tackling information liter …

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UMD Info College Welcomes Eleven New Faculty Members

iSchool News Staff - June 22, 2022

With strengths in library and archives innovation, experiential design, online and social media communities, sociotechnical and cultura …

UMD Info College Welcomes New Associate Professor Amelia Gibson

iSchool News Staff - May 25, 2022

Dr. Gibson will also be stepping into the Associate Director role for the Info College's Information Policy & Access Center (iPAC).

UMD Info College Welcomes New Associate Professor Sheena Erete

iSchool News Staff - May 25, 2022

Dr. Erete looks to build new community partnerships and engage the local community surrounding UMD in meaningful ways.

Senior Associate Dean Moves to New Opportunities After a Decade of Service

iSchool News Staff - May 23, 2022

The College reflects on the visionary prowess and “can-do” attitude of Dr. Brian Butler as he steps into new leadership role.