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"To Die For" A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes By Rosie Grant
(Video) MLIS Alumni Spotlight: CBS News: “To Die For”: Beloved Recipes Etched in Stone (ft Rosie Grant ’22)
December 3, 2025 | INFO StaffMLIS alum Rosie Grant uncovers and preserves gravestone recipes, showing how cherished dishes keep loved ones’ memories alive

Nabintta Blé, InfoSci '18
Alumni Profile: The Creative Journey of Nabintta Blé
September 5, 2025 | Laurie RobinsonAn InfoSci alum profile

A UMD student became the first to digitize a little-known letter between Founding Fathers George Mason, left, and George Washington, while working as a digital archives fellow at Gunston Hall. Letters courtesy of the Board of Regents of Gunston Hall; portraits via Wikimedia Commons. Photo via Maryland Today.
Maryland Today: A New Page in U.S. History
August 6, 2025 | Sala Levin | Maryland TodayMLIS grad student, Nicholas Gentry, digitizes a forgotten 1768 letter between George Mason and George Washington
News Release: UMD College of Information Soars to #3 in Nation for Master of Library and Information Science Program
April 8, 2025 | INFO StaffPrestigious U.S. News & World Report ranking reflects program’s excellence and innovation

Hailla Vinson, InfoSci '20
Alumni Profile: From Dance to Data: One Alum’s Journey to a Fulfilling Tech Career
March 13, 2025 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of InfoSci alum Hailla Vinson

Duncan Squires, InfoSci '19
Alumni Profile: From Robotics to Data Engineering: How One Alum Bridges Tech and Business
March 12, 2025 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of InfoSci alum Duncan Squires

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information
UMD Women in Tech Gathered at 2024 Grace Hopper Celebration
October 20, 2024 | CMNS StaffInfoSci senior Ume Habiba speaks at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists
