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Movers & Shakers 2024

Press Release: UMD INFO’s Allison Jennings-Roche Named 2024 LJ Mover & Shaker

May 1, 2024 | Library Journal

LJ’s Class of 2024 Movers & Shakers highlights 50 individuals helping move library work forward

Digital humanity in space.

Data, Death, and What Comes Next

April 30, 2024 | Katie Shilton

A scholar outlines how to respect the digital traces the dead leave behind

A picture of an elephant inside a natural history museum

(Credit: Tinnaporn Sathapornnanont/shutterstock)

Discover Magazine: What Does The Future of Natural History Museums Look Like? (ft. Diana Marsh)

April 23, 2024 | INFO Staff

INFO Professor Diana Marsh contextualizes the history of museums in the modern world

Transcribing text to audio.

Democratizing Information: Volunteer Transcribers Enable Access to Cultural Heritage Materials

April 16, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Crowdsourced transcriptions are making historical documents more accessible for those who use screen readers

Photo of Hornbake Plaza on the UMD College Park Campus, home to the INFO College

Photo of Hornbake Plaza on the UMD College Park Campus, home to the INFO College

UMD INFO College Faculty Awarded for Research Excellence

April 2, 2024 | UMD INFO Staff

14 INFO faculty members are to be honored at the 2024 UMD Research Excellence Celebration

Image of half closed laptop with glowing red screen.

Shaking Up the Archives: Computational Archival Science Accelerates Historical Research and Digital Readiness

February 20, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Educators train the next generation of archivists in this interdisciplinary field

A photo of a man handling physical photos at the Hulton Archives

Hulton Archives (iStock)

UMD INFO Faculty to Make Archival Materials More Accessible via Web Search

January 23, 2024 | Olivia Borgula & INFO Staff

Diana Marsh and Katrina Fenlon are leading this NSF funded project