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Flash Forward Podcast: A Tech Assist for the Elderly (ft. Amanda Lazar)
November 8, 2022 | INFO StaffINFO Assistant Professor Amanda Lazar discusses her research on older people’s relationship with technology.

New York Magazine: How Digital Power Structures are Reshaping Society (ft. Daniel Greene)
October 28, 2022 | INFO StaffThe article references INFO Assistant Professor Daniel Greene’s paper “Landlords of the Internet.”

INFO College’s Dr. Ana Ndumu Co-Edits New Book on Black Librarians’ Contributions
October 27, 2022 | Hayleigh Moore“The Black Librarian in America” commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA)

Daniel Greene: Who Owns the Internet?
October 13, 2022 | Emily DavidsonA look at the history behind the commercial real estate firms that build, own, and operate the infrastructure at the base of the intern …

Daniel Greene: Rethinking How Schools, Libraries, and Community Orgs Tackle Poverty
October 10, 2022 | Mia K. HinckleCan a community barbeque be more beneficial to citizens than learning computing skills? Insights from INFO Assistant Professor Daniel G …

NBC News: Declining Cookies Won’t Stop Data Tracking (feat. Ido Sivan-Sevilla)
October 7, 2022 | Emily DavidsonThird party data tracking is on its way out with retailers adopting more sophisticated methods.

UMD INFO College Introduces Technology and Information Design Major
October 1, 2022 | Ava Thompson | The DiamondbackThe new major focuses on building and designing prototypes for new technologies such as apps and computers.