Previous Events at the INFO College - College of Information (INFO)

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Inaugural AIM Research & Learning Symposium

Speaker(s): Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, senior fellow in Governance Studies, director of Center for Technology Innovation (CTI), co-editor of TechTank blog & podcast

Location: Stamp Student Union

Research Talks/Events

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Search Mastery Speaker Series: “Same Class, New Approach: Reimagining GenAI in Writing Assessments”

Speaker(s): Jason R. Baron, Professor of the Practice, College of Information; Elizabeth A. Pineo, Ph.D. Candidate, College of Information

Location: Zoom

Community Events Research Talks/Events

Monday, May 4, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

i3r Alliance Bibliotactics Author Talk

Research Talks/Events Student Events

Friday, May 1, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

2026 Academic Showcase

Location: Dekelboum Concert Hall at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Community Events Social Events

Friday, May 1, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Fireside Chat with Apple & DEWALT Design Leader Eva Dixon

Speaker(s): Eva Dixon

Location: 📍 Thurgood Marshall Hall, Room 0301 — UMD College Park

Career Events Social Events Student Events

Friday, May 1, 2026 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Computing Catalyst Annual Celebration

Location: Iribe Center Courtyard & Lobby

Research Talks/Events

Thursday, April 30, 2026 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

HCIL BBL Speaker Series: Building a Spatial and Embodied Workspace for Data-Driven Workflows: Immersive Visualizations and more

Speaker(s): Yalong Yang, Assistant Professor, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech.

Location: In Person: HBK 2105 and Virtual

Student Events

Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Thriving in Tech: Networking Alumni Panel

Location: HBK 2119

Social Events Student Events

Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

INFO SCI FI x Yana’s Treats

Location: ESJ (outside in front of the building)

Career Events Community Events Social Events Student Events

Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Thriving in Tech

Speaker(s): Boma Tende, Dr. Sheena Erete, Preetha Vikram

Location: Hornbake 2119

Career Events Social Events Student Events

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Senior Day With The Career Center (Free Pins, Photos, Ice Cream!)

Location: Hornbake Plaza

Community Events Open Houses/Info Sessions Social Events Student Events

Saturday, April 25, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Maryland Day 2026

Location: University of Maryland, College Park

Student Events

Saturday, April 25, 2026 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Tour at Glenstone Museum Archives

Location: Glentstone, 12100 Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

Research Talks/Events

Thursday, April 23, 2026 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

HCIL BBL Speaker Series: Open Hardware in Art, Community and Beyond!

Speaker(s): lee wilkins & sid drmay

Location: In Person: HBK 2105 and Virtual

Open Houses/Info Sessions

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Info Leader Doctorate Program Virtual Information Session

Speaker(s): Paul Jaeger, Beth St. Jean, Jeff Waters

Location: Zoom