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At the UMD INFO College, faculty, staff, and students together are combining principles of information science with cutting-edge technology to foster access to information, improve information interfaces, and expand how information is used in an evolving world.

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INFO Careers in Unexpected Places

2026-04-08T17:00:00.000
2026-04-08T18:30:00.000

Please consider joining us for this panel and networking event to hear from INFO alumni who are working in some unexpected industries and organizations, but are using and growing the skills they learned in the INFO College.

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Cherry Blossom Chase: DC Bike Party!

2026-04-10T18:00:00.000
2026-04-10T22:00:00.000

Join the DC Bike Party and explore cherry blossoms around Washington, DC on their monthly ride!

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ChilLACS

2026-04-14T14:00:00.000
2026-04-14T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

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Teaching in the Age of Fragmented Attention

2026-04-15T12:00:00.000
2026-04-15T13:00:00.000

Today’s students learn in a mobile-first world where attention is constantly divided. This workshop translates cognitive science and digital engagement research into practical course design strategies.

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Punk Resistance: Zines and Counter-Culture Activism

2026-04-18T13:00:00.000
2026-04-18T15:00:00.000

Join the University of Maryland College of Information (INFO) and the UMD Libraries for an event celebrating the vibrant legacy of D.C.’s punk and indie zine culture.

Event flyer for the "Annual Lecture on U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changing World," hosted by the University of Maryland Department of Government and Politics. The flyer features a headshot of guest speaker Dr. Michael C. Horowitz from the University of Pennsylvania.  Event Details:  Date: April 20, 2026  Time: 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM  Location: Adele Stamp Union, 2212 Banneker Key Room  Action: A "Register Now" button is positioned above a QR code in the bottom right corner.

From Anthropic to Iran: Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Weapon Systems, and U.S. National Defense in an Era of Precise Mass

2026-04-20T15:00:00.000
2026-04-20T16:45:00.000

Join the Center for International Development and Conflict Management for the Annual Lecture on U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changing World featuring Dr. Michael C. Horowitz, Director of Perry World House and the Richard Perry Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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ChilLACS

2026-04-21T14:00:00.000
2026-04-21T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

Flyer for Assisting, not replacing, thinking: Integrating AI into data-oriented classes

Assisting, not replacing, thinking: Integrating AI into data-oriented classes

2026-04-23T10:00:00.000
2026-04-23T11:00:00.000

Explore how the proliferation of generative AI affects programming, science, and other data-oriented classes.

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Maryland Day 2026

2026-04-25T10:00:00.000
2026-04-25T16:00:00.000
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ChilLACS

2026-04-28T14:00:00.000
2026-04-28T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

Flyer for Generative AI in the Classroom: Investigating Gen-AI Driven Teaching Changes

Scholarship and GenAI Symposium: Investigating Changes to Your Teaching

2026-04-29T13:00:00.000
2026-04-29T16:00:00.000

Curious about how to better understand the impact of teaching changes you’re making in response to generative AI (GenAI)? In this symposium, you’ll hear from colleagues who have adapted their courses to incorporate or deter AI, and you’ll learn about

ChilLACS Poster

ChilLACS

2026-05-05T14:00:00.000
2026-05-05T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.