News: Faculty & Staff

Photo of Dr. Tamara Clegg Presenting Research at the 2022 HCIL Symposium

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
Photo of Hornbake Plaza on the UMD College Park Campus, home to the INFO College

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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Credit: NurPhoto/Getty Images

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
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Inaugural digital literacy training for trainers at the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore

Partnering with Enoch Pratt—and Beyond

March 7, 2024 | Julie Slivka | UMD Extension
UMD Extension and the INFO College partner to bring digital literacy to all Marylanders
Artboard featuring Sergii Skakun.

GEOG and INFO College Celebrate Sergii Skakun’s Promotion to Associate Professor

March 1, 2024 | UMD GEOG Staff
The Department of Geographical Sciences and the College of Information Studies (INFO College) gathered last week to celebrate the promo …
Image of a little girl holding a photo of a nose in front of her own.

AP News: Meta’s Enforcement of Manipulated Media Policies (ft. Jen Golbeck)

February 16, 2024 | INFO Staff
INFO Professor Jen Golbeck comments on online misinformation
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UMIACS: Vanessa Frias-Martinez Part of UMD Effort to Reduce Food Insecurity and Waste

February 15, 2024 | UMIACS Staff
FoodLoops app aims to redistribute surplus food