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A group of students and faculty stand together on a stage at Korea University Seoul Campus during the 2025 Climate Corps Summer School. Several students wear matching green shirts and hold red Korea University folders and small teddy bear mascots. At center, they display a sign reading “Third Prize – Climate Corps Summer School 2025” for a business plan team. Information science student Nicholas Schiavone stands among the group holding a red folder.

Photo courtesy of Maryland Global

Maryland Global: Code, Collaboration and Climate Solutions

February 13, 2026 | Maryland Today Staff | UMD

Information Science alum Nicholas Schiavone applied tech and data skills to support climate refugees in global competition

The cover design of the cookbook "To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes" by Rosie Grant, featuring white line art of a gravestone, urn, cooking pot, and surrounding ornate floral and skull elements on a bright orange background.

"To Die For" A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes By Rosie Grant

(Video) MLIS Alumni Spotlight: CBS News: “To Die For”: Beloved Recipes Etched in Stone (ft Rosie Grant ’22)

December 3, 2025 | INFO Staff

MLIS alum Rosie Grant uncovers and preserves gravestone recipes, showing how cherished dishes keep loved ones’ memories alive

Nabintta Blé, InfoSci '18

Nabintta Blé, InfoSci '18

Alumni Profile: The Creative Journey of Nabintta Blé

September 5, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

An InfoSci alum profile

Two historical handwritten documents are displayed side by side. Each document features an oval portrait framed in gold and blue. The left portrait shows George Mason in 18th-century attire with dark shoulder-length hair. The right portrait shows George Washington with white hair and a formal black coat. The background consists of faded, cursive handwriting on aged parchment.

A UMD student became the first to digitize a little-known letter between Founding Fathers George Mason, left, and George Washington, while working as a digital archives fellow at Gunston Hall. Letters courtesy of the Board of Regents of Gunston Hall; portraits via Wikimedia Commons. Photo via Maryland Today.

Maryland Today: A New Page in U.S. History

August 6, 2025 | Sala Levin | Maryland Today

MLIS grad student, Nicholas Gentry, digitizes a forgotten 1768 letter between George Mason and George Washington

Photo of UMD's Hornbake Library with a Statue of Frederick Douglass in Front

News Release: UMD College of Information Soars to #3 in Nation for Master of Library and Information Science Program

April 8, 2025 | INFO Staff

Prestigious U.S. News & World Report ranking reflects program’s excellence and innovation

Hailla Vinson

Hailla Vinson, InfoSci '20

Alumni Profile: From Dance to Data: One Alum’s Journey to a Fulfilling Tech Career

March 13, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

A profile of InfoSci alum Hailla Vinson

InfoSci alum Duncan Squires

Duncan Squires, InfoSci '19

Alumni Profile: From Robotics to Data Engineering: How One Alum Bridges Tech and Business

March 12, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

A profile of InfoSci alum Duncan Squires

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information

UMD Women in Tech Gathered at 2024 Grace Hopper Celebration

October 20, 2024 | CMNS Staff

InfoSci senior Ume Habiba speaks at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists

Image of many dots plotted on a screen representing a knowledge graph for Ashville NC Southside owners harmed by urban renewal

Knowledge graph for Southside owners harmed by urban renewal, by Nick de Raet

UMD Students Studying Archival Technology & AI Make Real-World Impact

July 15, 2024 | Mia K. Hinckle

19 UMD students participating in AICollaboratory summer courses aid Asheville Reparations Commission