College of Information (INFO)
The College of Information is the newest college here at UMD. The INFO program bridges people and technology and teaches our students to critically think about how technology impacts those around them.
MINORS
- Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy (STEP)
- Information Risk Management, Ethics, and Privacy
- Technology Innovation Leadership
Students should read the full details about each minor including required courses, associated career paths, and more.
Co-Curricular Opportunities
How can students learn more about research, internships or experiential learning?
The INFO College has an in-house career advisor to assist students in their internshipship and career journey. Students may make an appointment with the INFO Career Advisor on Handshake.
What kinds of career services are offered within the college?
Students interested in undergraduate research should contact the Office of Undergraduate Research or contact their professor directly to see if there are any opportunities available. The INFO College and university have many labs students can apply to for internship experience.
Academic Advising and Support

Professors and teaching assistants will be your student's best resource here at the INFO College. Attending office hours and as-needed communication with the professor will help lead your student to academic success.
- Students are required to attend a mandatory advising session before they reach 60 credits to develop an academic plan that meets the students individual academic goals.
- After that, students may meet an advisor during drop-in advising sessions:
- scheduling questions
- academic support
- career guidance
(301) 405-2038 | Email
@infocollegeumd | @INFOCollegeUMD