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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

(Video) CAFe presents: The Ambivalences of the Unfixed

March 22, 2024 | Logan Delavan-Hoover

U-Arizona professor speaks on archival theory

AI

How to Make Critical Decision-Making Systems Fairer and Build Trust in AI

March 22, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Researchers from UMD and GW are creating a new measure to make AI systems involved in parole decisions and loan approvals fairer

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The UMD Do Good Institute

14 Incredible Teams Selected as 2024 Do Good Challenge Semi-Finalists

March 7, 2024 | UMD Staff

INFO students Wadi Ahmed and Ruka Ayele are among the semi-finalists!

Still photo of a music video generated by AI

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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

Photo of people in a classroom setting at the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore, receiving training

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

People learning using virtual reality headsets.

Photo by Lucrezia Carnelos on Unsplash

How Emerging Technologies are Crafting New Worlds and Revolutionizing Learning

March 6, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Research with KidsTeam and local neighborhoods examines how youth use emerging technologies like AI and VR

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 …