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New Co-Principal Investigator Added to SFS Grant: Charles Harry

The CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service (SFS) grant is funded through the National Science Foundation to provide educational and profes …

Individual with sight impairment using Morphic technology to bring up personal screen reader settings on a computer. (Image provided by the Trace Research & Development Center)

Press Release: Revelo Teams Up with University of Maryland for Digital Accessibility Pilot

Revelo Software, LLC has partnered with Dr. Jonathan Lazar to adapt iAccessible for use in his study.

Two UMD iSchool Faculty Members Join FAS COVID-19 Task Force

The Federation of American Scientists has assembled teams of world-class experts to examine and advise on various facets of the COVID …

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Mega Subramaniam Elected to the ALISE Board as Director for External Relations

With plans to enhance the interdisciplinary nature of LIS and stimulate innovation.

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Dr. Ana Ndumu Speaks About the Library’s Role in the 2020 Census on the Power Station Podcast

Americans have lost confidence in Congress, the courts, and the media but the library remains a trusted resource.

UMD iSchool Excellence Award Winners 2019-2020 Announced

Recipients of the college's awards recognizing excellence in student leadership, teaching, and staff support are announced.

Faculty Spotlight: Trevor Owens, Adjunct Lecturer

Trevor Owens has devoted much of his career to advancing digital infrastructure and programs for libraries and archives.

Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Weaver, Senior Lecturer

Kathy Weaver decided to transition into a more technical industry working as a consulting contractor for a variety of corporations, inc …

Announcement: Dr. Katherine Izsak appointed Assistant Dean of Academic Programs for the UMD iSchool