UMD College of Information

The University of Maryland College of Information (INFO) is a top-ranked research and teaching college where faculty, staff, and students are passionate about using information and technology to break down barriers and create exciting new possibilities.

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Research

Expanding the frontiers how information and technology is accessed, used, and leveraged to empower individuals and communities.  

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Partners

Working with community, academic, and industry partners to create information science solutions and create learning and career opportunities for students.

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Academics

Offering Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Certificate programs to prepare the next generation of information professionals and researchers. 

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Alumni

Supporting new generations of students through scholarships, internships, and connections while enjoying networking and other benefits.

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UMD INFO News

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Capturing How Blind Pedestrians Navigate Their Environments to Expand Accessibility

Laurie Robinson - January 28, 2025

Researchers created a motion dataset to train autonomous vehicles on how blind individuals move

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PROGRESS Issues First-Ever Grants to Advance Innovation in Gun Violence Research

BSOS Staff | UMD - January 16, 2025

UMD’s PROGRESS Initiative funds groundbreaking research projects tackling gun violence with innovation and collaboration

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Upcoming Events

Apr 17 Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Apr 22 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 8:00 am
To: Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 5:00 pm
Apr 26 Saturday, April 26, 2025 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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