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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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UMD MLIS Alumni Receive Multiple Maryland School Librarian of the Year Awards

INFO Staff - January 18, 2024

Donna Mignardi and Sheri Anita Massey are awarded in 2020 and 2023, respectively

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The MLIS Program at UMD’s INFO College is Training the Next Generation of Librarians, Archivists, and Changemakers

INFO Staff - October 16, 2023

From Award-Winning Faculty to Industry Partners, Our Program Sets Our Students Up for Success

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UMD Rises in U.S. News’ Rankings of National Universities

Maryland Today Staff - September 18, 2023

Maryland Is No. 19 Among Public Schools, Jumps Nine Spots in Overall Rating

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UMD Ranked Nation’s No. 1 College for LGBTQ+ Students

Allison Dickinson and Shantala Thompson | UMD - August 16, 2023

Campus Pride, BestColleges.com Highlight Campus Climate, Student Safety, Support

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MLIS Student Leigh Amadi Dunewood Awarded ALA Spectrum Scholarship

Olivia Borgula - August 8, 2023

The esteemed scholarship program provides financial and professional opportunities to high-achieving students 

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News Release: UMD MLIS Student Erin Ramos Receives Prestigious Inaugural Scholarship

The Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library - July 27, 2023

The Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library announces first recipient of new scholarship.

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News Release: Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA) Launches

INFO Staff - July 21, 2023

Led by the UMD INFO College, MIDA aims to change technology design to include disability communities as equal partners, proactively bui …