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Maryland Today: New Teaching Innovation Grants to Support Surge of Educational Tech (ft. Caro Williams-Pierce)

April 18, 2024 | Annie Krakower | Maryland Today
Awards for 24 Projects Fund Use of AI, Gamification, and More in the Classroom
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NPR News: The Future of TikTok in the United States (ft. Jen Golbeck)

April 17, 2024 | INFO Staff
INFO Professor Jen Golbeck discusses TikTok data collection with NPR

MD Today: Website Help for the Helpers

April 12, 2024 | Lucy Hubbard | Maryland Today | UMD
Students create custom software for nonprofits, sponsored by the INFO College
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ACM: Community Is Critical Too

April 12, 2024 | Tamara Clegg
Leveraging community to broaden the faces, places, and interlaces of computing.
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News Release: UMD Launches Institute Focused on Ethical AI Development

April 9, 2024 | UMD Staff
INFO's Dr. Sheena Erete will serve as the Associate Director of Research of the new AI Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland (AIM)
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Dr. Tamara Clegg Presenting Research at the 2022 HCIL Symposium

Dr. Tamara Clegg Recognized for Involving Practitioners in Education Research

April 8, 2024 | AERA Staff
News Release: AERA Announces 2024 Award Winners in Education Research
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Photo illustration by iStock/Maria Herd M.A. ’19

MD Today: Reliable ER Translations Might Be Job for Humans, AI Together (ft. Ge Gao)

April 3, 2024 | Maria Herd | UMIACS
UMD researchers are part of team tackling potentially dangerous source of health care errors
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Photo of Hornbake Plaza on the UMD College Park Campus, home to the INFO College

UMD INFO College Faculty Awarded for Research Excellence

April 2, 2024 | UMD INFO Staff
14 INFO faculty members are to be honored at the 2024 UMD Research Excellence Celebration
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Scientific American: Everything to Know About OpenAI’s New Text-to-Video Generator, Sora (ft. Irene Pasquetto)

March 7, 2024 | INFO Staff
A new AI software that generates realistic videos is raising concerns around misinformation applications