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

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

Darnice Y. Jasper & Billy Allen Named 2025 Awardees of James Partridge Award

INFO Staff - April 17, 2025

The 2025 James Partridge Award honors two leaders transforming library services through equity and impact

INFO College Announces Student Scholarship and Award Recipients 2024-25

INFO College Announces Student Scholarship and Award Recipients 2024-25

INFO Staff - April 16, 2025

INFO College honors 48 students with scholarships and awards for excellence across academic programs

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(Video) SoDa Symposium: “Prompt Engineering to Support AI Enabled Research”

INFO Staff - April 16, 2025

Featuring Claire Kelley, senior data scientist and co-director for data science at Child Trends, and Trent D. Buskirk, professor at the …

Complex genetic information is presented on a screen, showcasing DNA sequences and data visualizations used in research and analysis. Generative AI

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News Release: Here’s What Potential 23andMe Buyers Could Do with Your Genetic Data (ft. Jessica Vitak)

INFO Staff - April 15, 2025

INFO’s Jessica Vitak warns of privacy risks as 23andMe’s DNA database faces uncertainty after bankruptcy filing

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