Welcome to the 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.
Research
Expanding the frontiers how information and technology is accessed, used, and leveraged to empower individuals and communities.
Partners
Working with community, academic, and industry partners to create information science solutions and create learning and career opportunities for students.
Academics
Offering Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Certificate programs to prepare the next generation of information professionals and researchers.
Alumni
Supporting new generations of students through scholarships, internships, and connections while enjoying networking and other benefits.
UMD INFO News
A mural by local artist Jamilla Okubo anchors "I, Too, Sing America," a new exhibition on the legacy of slavery in the state of Maryland in Hornbake Library. (Photos by Dylan Singleton) via Maryland Today
Maryland Today: The ‘Humanization’ of a Painful Part of Maryland’s Past (ft. Manuel Duran Mendez)
Ph.D. student Manuel Duran Mendez helps bring the personal stories of enslaved Marylanders into focus
(Illustration by iStock). Photo courtesy of Maryland Today.
Maryland Today: Before the Ballot Box, a Ballot Bot? (ft. Cody Buntain & Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia)
INFO Assistant Professors develop AI tools to connect voters with trusted, accurate election information.
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Book Bans Hit a Record High. INFO Researchers Explain Why.
With nearly 12,000 book bans in public schools last year, scholars trace how individual complaints grew into a national movement, and w …
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UMD EDUC News: Customized Computer Science (ft. David Weintrop)
INFO’s David Weintrop leads research helping teachers personalize computer science lessons and create more inclusive learning experienc …
Upcoming Events
To: Tuesday, June 1, 2027 - 10:00 am
To: Friday, December 18, 2026 - 11:59 pm
To: Thursday, December 3, 2026 - 6:00 pm