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Press Release: UMD INFO’s Allison Jennings-Roche Named 2024 LJ Mover & Shaker
May 1, 2024 | Library JournalLJ’s Class of 2024 Movers & Shakers highlights 50 individuals helping move library work forward
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A New Way to Make Digital Technology Accessible to All
December 20, 2023 | UMD EDUC StaffA Q&A on the Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA), ft. Gulnoza Yakubova (EDUC)
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Hornbake Library, home to the UMD INFO College
UMD INFO College Welcomes Six New Faculty Members
September 12, 2023 |Reflecting INFO’s ongoing dedication to excellence in research, education, and the exploration of the information science landscape
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Political Science Now: Fiona Shen-Bayh Receives the 2023 APSA-IPSA Theodore J. Lowi First Book Award (ft. Fiona Shen-Bayh)
August 11, 2023 | INFO StaffShen-Bayh was featured in Political Science Now after being recognized for her insights about the role of courts in African politics
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Dr. Cody Buntain | Photo Credit UMIACS
UMIACS: Keeping Up with the Crises: Buntain Builds Digital Tools to Combat Misinformation (ft. Cody Buntain)
July 25, 2023 | Melissa Brachfeld | UMIACSAn overview of one professor's research and areas of interest
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Using His Skills as a Tech Generalist for Social Good
July 21, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of MIM alumni Ruthwik Kuppachi
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From Education to FBI to Defense: Meet the Tech Generalist who is Impacting Millions of Lives
June 20, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of InfoSci alumna Char Adagala
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From Paper Craft Making to Google’s UX Design Team: Leveraging Creativity to Create Equitable Experiences
June 15, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of HCIM alumnus Markus Hines (22')
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Dave Baugh, Photo by Craig Taylor
Remembering David S. Baugh (August 19, 1977 – June 1, 2023), UMD INFO Director of IT & Facilities, Interim Assistant Dean
June 6, 2023 | INFO StaffDavid was a leader in IT and operations at the University of Maryland for over 20 years.