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Expanding the frontiers how information and technology is accessed, used, and leveraged to empower individuals and communities.  

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Working with community, academic, and industry partners to create information science solutions and create learning and career opportunities for students.

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Offering Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Certificate programs to prepare the next generation of information professionals and researchers. 

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UMD INFO News

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CNN: How Organizations and Campaigns Are Trying to Break through on TikTok to Reach Young Voters (ft. Jennifer Golbeck and Celia Chen)

INFO Staff

TikTok’s entertaining approach to politics engages young voters, sparking debate on influence and polarization

Washingtonian: Meet DC’s 2024 Tech Titans (ft. Nate Tibbits, INFO Board Member)

INFO Staff

The most innovative and important leaders in Washington’s tech scene

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WTOP: Why There’s So Much Disinformation out There Now, and How You Can Combat It (ft. Cody Buntain)

INFO Staff

Disinformation thrives in uncertainty, and understanding its spread is crucial for effective response strategies

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Newsweek: These Organizations Value Contributions From Employees With Disabilities (ft. Ron Padrón)

INFO Staff

UMD earns top honors for disability inclusion, with INFO’s Ron Padrón leading efforts in diversity awareness

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