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Lori Donovan serves as the Associate Director of External Engagement at the University of Michigan School of Information, where she plays a vital role in connecting external clients with students to apply their expertise to real-world issues. As an alumnus of UMSI (Master of Science in Information, 2010), she understands the transformative power of project-based learning in preparing students for their future careers. Her work in building and sustaining community-focused programs is complemented by her experience in supporting organizations through initiatives like the Internet Archive, which emphasizes accessible, capacity-building support for growth. With a background in Environmental History and Political Science from Boise State University, Lori enjoys spending time with her family, carting her kids on a cargo bike, and exploring the outdoors.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science