Welcome to the College of Information
The University of Maryland College of Information (INFO) is a top-ranked research and teaching college where faculty, staff, and students are passionate about using information and technology to break down barriers and create exciting new possibilities.
Research
Expanding the frontiers how information and technology is accessed, used, and leveraged to empower individuals and communities.
Partners
Working with community, academic, and industry partners to create information science solutions and create learning and career opportunities for students.
Academics
Offering Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Certificate programs to prepare the next generation of information professionals and researchers.
Alumni
Supporting new generations of students through scholarships, internships, and connections while enjoying networking and other benefits.
UMD INFO News

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CHI 2026 Roundup: HCIL Students and Faculty Publish 19 Papers, Win Two Honorable Mentions
UMD’s HCIL contributes 19 papers to CHI 2026, advancing human-computer interaction research worldwide

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For Caregivers Making Over-the-Counter Medication Decisions Alone, Help May Be on the Way
INFO Researcher is using AI to turn dense OTC drug labels into personalized guidance
Announcing the New College of Information Dean
Dr. John Bertot has been appointed as the next dean of UMD’s College of Information, to begin July 1, 2026

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The Internship That Works Both Ways
The MLIS field study places students at 150+ libraries, archives, and cultural institutions
Upcoming Events
To: Thursday, July 16, 2026 - 1:30 pm
To: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - 5:00 pm
To: Friday, April 24, 2026 - 1:00 pm
