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iFARM Participants Dig Into Global Food Data

November 7, 2022 | Emily Davidson
The International Food Acquisition Research and Methods hybrid workshop took place October 20–21, 2022.

(Video) SoDa Center Workshop: The Future of Measurement, Surveys, and Social Data Science Research

November 2, 2022 | Emily Davidson
A full day of roundtable discussions, plenary speakers, panel discussions, exhibits, and more.

(Video) Dean’s Lecture Series: The Future of Learning

October 17, 2022 | Emily Davidson
Dr. Na’ilah Suad Nasir, President of the Spencer Foundation, envisions an education system for the 21st century.

(Video) Search Mastery Speaker Series: The Mojeek Search Engine – An Alternative in Web Search

October 7, 2022 | Emily Davidson
Colin Hayhurst, CEO of Mojeek Limited, discusses the growth of the independent search engine.

(Video) Dean’s Lecture Series: Taking on Big Tech – New Paradigms for New Possibilities

October 7, 2022 | Emily Davidson
Dr. Safyia Noble discusses her new book and the influence of prejudice on technology.
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Banned Hispanic Heritage Books

September 19, 2022 |
INFO College recommends books that acknowledge Hispanic Heritage Month and Banned Books Week.

Pride Month Celebrations Around the Region, LGBTQ+ Resources

June 1, 2022 | iSchool News Staff
A compilation of resources and local events in honor of Pride Month, brought to you by the College of Information Studies.

(Video) ALA Lecture Series: ALA President Patty Wong

May 16, 2022 | iSchool News Staff
Wong shares her 37-year journey with the ALA and the association's ongoing commitment to equity and inclusion.
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(Video) Search Mastery Speaker Series: Manchester vs. Cranfield

May 5, 2022 | iSchool News Staff
A discussion about why we answer questions, and how a new paradigm can justify crafting search queries that go beyond information seeki …