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Gagan Jindal, PhD Student: Assessing the Value of Crowdsourced Repositories for Chronic Illness Management

Assessing how adults with chronic illnesses can better manage their health through better access to health information.

Alumni Spotlight: Re-Envisioning the Role of Libraries in Teaching and Learning – Jean Donham, MLS ‘72

At the start of her professional career, Dr. Jean Donham taught at a middle school in the small town of Ames, Iowa.

​Dr. Paul Shelden

Dr. Paul Shelden, musician, educator, and UMD iSchool alumnus, passed April 17, 2020

A lifetime of bringing the joy of music to more than a quarter million NYC public school children.

Alumni Spotlight: Keys to Succeeding in the Forensic Investigation Field – Pranali Shetty, MIM ‘15

Forensic investigation is a challenging field where information plays a key role, from cyber threat investigations to extracting eviden …

Student Spotlight: Alisha Pradhan, PhD Student

Alisha Pradhan’s interest in accessibility and aging research had sparked after pursuing the HCIM program at the UMD iSchool as well …

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 …

Faculty Spotlight: Margaret Chmiel, Adjunct Lecturer

Faculty Spotlight: Katrina Fenlon, Assistant Professor