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Remembering Christine Glaab – Law Librarian, Community Volunteer, Ardent Reader, and UMD iSchool Alumna

CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional) - July 14, 2020

The Christine Glaab Law Librarian Fellowship honors the memory and legacy of Christine Glaab, MLS 1975, by providing support to MLIS s …

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Alumni Spotlight: Becoming a Leader in Library and Information Science – Jocelyn McNamara MLS 2016

iSchool News - June 25, 2020

After many years working as a chef and artist, Jocelyn McNamara, MLS ‘16, was inspired by her love of literature, and a drive to work …

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Student Archivists at Maryland – Call for New Student Members!

Karina Kletscher, UMD iSchool MLIS Student - June 12, 2020

This is a momentous year for SAM as we are turning 25!

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November GradTerp Exchange speakers: Donny Pearson (Physics), Nicole Barbour (Biology), Karrin Thompson (Library and Information Science)(left to right)

Stepping Outside of the Comfort Zone: An MLIS Student’s Experience Presenting at GradTerp Exchange

Karrin Thompson, UMD iSchool MLIS Student - June 12, 2020

GradTerp Exchange is a monthly speaker series in which The Graduate School invites 3-4 graduate students and postdocs to share their re …

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Building Community Through Coursework

Eric Hing-Tao Hung Mea Lee, K. Sarah Ostrach - June 11, 2020

Community engagement has become an increasingly important component of libraries and archives professions.

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MLIS Students Get Hands-on Experience Digitizing Documents

Morgan Adle - June 4, 2020

MLIS students specializing in Archives and Digital Curation seek hands-on experience digitizing historic material.

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Alumni Spotlight: Law Librarian, Community Volunteer, and Ardent Reader – Christine Glaab, MLS, 75′

iSchool News - May 29, 2020

Christine Glaab received her Master of Library Science (MLS) in 1975 from the College of Library and Information Science (CLIS), which …

UMD iSchool Awards $109K to 2019-20 Outstanding Students

UMD iSchool Awards $109K to 2019-20 Outstanding Students

iSchool News - May 29, 2020

The UMD iSchool is pleased to share the full list of 2019-2020 college scholarship and award winners, totaling over $109K in support t …

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Mega Subramaniam Elected to the ALISE Board as Director for External Relations

iSchool News - May 12, 2020

With plans to enhance the interdisciplinary nature of LIS and stimulate innovation.