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INFO is Leading the Charge in Training Librarians for a Digital Era

July 18, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

The impact the MLIS program has had since it increased its technical offerings

Faisal Quader

Turning Dreams into Impact: One Donor’s Contribution to Future Innovators

July 16, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Adjunct faculty member Faisal Quader reflects on his philanthropy

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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

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“It’s My Turn”: From School Teacher to Director of Education at the National Cryptologic Museum

July 2, 2024 | Maia Johnston

A profile of MLIS alum Jennifer Robertson

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Introducing iLead’s Newest Members

June 27, 2024 | Maia Johnston

Welcoming Ovetta Sampson and Kanitha Sar to the INFO College's Advisory Council

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A Beacon Behind Bars: Updated Standards Designed to Increase Accessibility of Carceral Libraries

June 27, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

INFO Assistant Professor Victoria Van Hyning was instrumental in writing the Standards for Library Services for the Incarcerated or Det …

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UMD MLS alum Nancy Balz

Committing to Lifelong Learning and Public Service

June 25, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

MLS alum Nancy Balz shares the inspiration behind her philanthropy

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News Release: Freedom to Read Foundation Announces 2024 Conable Conference Scholarship Recipients

June 21, 2024 | Joyce McIntosh FTRF

Etana Laing, MLIS student at the INFO College, is one of two recipients of this prestigious scholarship

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Tamara Clegg Named Director of UMD’s Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing

June 20, 2024 | UMD CNMS Staff

An associate professor in the College of Information, Clegg has been at UMD since 2010