William Peniston, MLS ’87, proclaims himself an “old-fashioned librarian,” trained in the management of rare books, special collections, and paper archives.

Vyjayanthi Kamath, MIM ’20, became increasingly captivated by the intersection of data, marketing, and product development after watching Hans Rosling's compelling 4-minute video on international…

Developing innovative technologies, co-designing with seniors, and advocating for accessibility rights.
 

Rishi began his “exciting voyage of discovery” at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies (iSchool) where he pursued his fully-funded degree in Information Management, unleashing…

Understanding how a spherical robot can help more students gain access to early computing education while enhancing their learning in math.

Driven to pursue a higher education, LaRia Rogers, MIM ’20, found a second home at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies (UMD iSchool).

Claire Morville, BSIS ’21, became immediately enthralled with everything the UMD community had to offer. At first, she had her sights set on a degree in computer science, but once she learned that…

In The Promise of Access, Dr. Daniel Greene shares a radical perspective on why tech solutions aren’t solving complex social problems such as STEM education and the digital divide.…