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(Video) CAFe Presents: “Archiving the Crisis: What urgency should archivists feel regarding living archives of state-sponsored violence?”

October 15, 2024 | INFO Staff

Doran Larson discusses the American Prison Writing Archive and its role in amplifying incarcerated voices

Stacks of archival documents in organized boxes.

UMIACS: Reimagining the Future of Historical Research, One Box at a Time (ft. Doug Oard)

October 14, 2024 | UMD | UMIACS Staff

UMD researchers develop AI tools to streamline archival searches, revolutionizing historical document access

Collage of photos showcasing the disability community and technology with "MIDA Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility" written on top.

MIDA is Helping Lead the World Towards Born-Accessible Design

September 30, 2024 | Jonathan Lazar

UMD Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA) partners with Adobe and the U.S. Access Board; informs state and federal polic …

The Indigenous Archival Training program team receives SAA Archival Innovator Award 2024

The Indigenous Archival Training program team receives SAA Archival Innovator Award 2024

News Release: Archival Innovator Award is Presented to Team Including INFO Faculty

August 6, 2024 | SAA Staff

A program aimed at centering Indigenous stewardship practices in archives receives award from the Society of American Archivists

Image of many dots plotted on a screen representing a knowledge graph for Ashville NC Southside owners harmed by urban renewal

Knowledge graph for Southside owners harmed by urban renewal, by Nick de Raet

UMD Students Studying Archival Technology & AI Make Real-World Impact

July 15, 2024 | Mia K. Hinckle

19 UMD students participating in AICollaboratory summer courses aid Asheville Reparations Commission