Academic Program Proposal
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| University of Maryland, College Park
Proposal | Doctor of Information Science (D.Inf.Sci) | Information Science Leadership and Community Engagement | | 10/23/2025 | | |
| Information Science Leadership and Community Engagement Program Description |
| The program will produce graduates who are able to: <br> <br>• Foster and sustain efficient and effective processes within organizations <br>• Apply evaluation and assessment for problem-solving <br>• Promote a welcoming and supportive climate <br>• Manage budgets, apply for grants, and other fundraising activities <br>• Collaborate with diverse communities <br>• Create universally usable outputs <br>• Engage with public policy <br>• Steer an organization to be an advocate for social good and positive change <br>• Build support for the application of leadership and community engagement concepts |
