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(Video) Dean’s Lecture Series: The Future of Learning
October 17, 2022 | Emily DavidsonDr. 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 DavidsonColin 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 DavidsonDr. Safyia Noble discusses her new book and the influence of prejudice on technology.

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 StaffA 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 StaffWong 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 StaffA discussion about why we answer questions, and how a new paradigm can justify crafting search queries that go beyond information seeki …

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(Video) GEM Analytics Industry Expert Series: Data and Its Application in a Streaming Media Company
May 3, 2022 | iSchool News StaffHow data is used at a streaming media company to shape the future of content.

Jewish American Heritage at UMD
May 2, 2022 | Hayleigh MooreThis month, UMD recognizes the impact of Jewish Americans at the University and beyond. Here the iSchool compiles a list of resources, …