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A Beacon Behind Bars: Updated Standards Designed to Increase Accessibility of Carceral Libraries

Laurie Robinson - June 27, 2024

INFO Assistant Professor Victoria Van Hyning was instrumental in writing the Standards for Library Services for the Incarcerated or Det …

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UMD MLS alum Nancy Balz

Committing to Lifelong Learning and Public Service

Laurie Robinson - June 25, 2024

The Nancy and Daniel Balz MLIS Scholarship for Returning Students has a real-world impact

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News Release: Freedom to Read Foundation Announces 2024 Conable Conference Scholarship Recipients

Joyce McIntosh FTRF - June 21, 2024

Etana Laing, MLIS student at the INFO College, is one of two recipients of this prestigious scholarship

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Tamara Clegg Named Director of UMD’s Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing

UMD CNMS Staff - June 20, 2024

An associate professor in the College of Information, Clegg has been at UMD since 2010

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(Video) OTTRS Speaker Series: “Interactive Team Cognition for Humans and Machines”

Maia Johnston - June 5, 2024

Featuring Human Systems Engineer Dr. Nancy J. Cooke of Arizona State University

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News Release: UMD College of Information Studies Announces New Name

INFO Staff - May 31, 2024

Officially the “College of Information” as of June 1, 2024

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(Video) SoDa Symposium Seed Grant Series: “Do County Demographics Shape Exposure to Cyber Harm?”

Maia Johnston - May 29, 2024

Panelists discuss cybersecurity, cyber harm, federal funding programs, and more

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(Video) Dean’s Lecture Series: Game-Changers: Unleashing the Power of Sports Informatics in Athletics

Maia Johnston - May 29, 2024

Panelists discuss the game changing unification of sports and data

INFO Alum Kevin Beverly

Kevin Beverly

A Storied Career of Transforming Global Health Through Data

Laurie Robinson - May 28, 2024

A profile of MLS alumnus Kevin Beverly, UMD INFO College graduate