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Welcome to the University of Maryland College of Information (INFO) Research Resources. You’re eager to dive into research at the INFO College- fantastic! You’ve got an idea. You’ve got a plan. Maybe you’ve even got a source of funding in your sights. Now what?

Research Resources provides guidance on starting and funding research, managing and performing your project, communicating your results, and closing your project. You can also find information here about additional college-specific resources, such as funding opportunities, participant incentives, and the Research Library of past projects.

Helpful Information About Doing Research

INFO Research Guide
DIY Research Event Guide
Resources and Processes
Research Library
Research Opportunities for INFO students
- Research Opportunities for Undergraduate Students
- Research Opportunities for Master’s Students
Proposal Request Form

Internal College Research Funding

For Improving Research
1. For Master’s/PhD Students – Conducting research in the field of Information Science associated with archives and/or digitization of archival materials
  1. Dr. Frank G. Burke Endowed Graduate Research Award in Information Studies
2. For PTK Faculty/Master’s Thesis
  1. Research Improvement Grant
For Conference Travel
1. “Beyond These Walls” Student Travel Awards

Support for Collaborative Interest Groups

Proposal Development

Meet the INFO Research Support Team