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UMD iSchool Pioneers Initiatives to Advance STEM Learning Among Youth
August 25, 2020 | Hayleigh MooreFaculty and researchers are pioneering methods to increase youth interest in STEM, from co-design with youth to partnering with librar …
UMD iSchool, a Hub of Revolutionary Digital Curation Research and Technology Development
August 25, 2020 | Hayleigh MooreExploring the UMD iSchool's history of being integral to the advancement of digital curation.
Maryland Today: Clock’s Ticking Until TikTok Ban, But Does It Make Sense?, featuring Jen Golbeck
August 19, 2020 | iSchool NewsAs most social media apps are collecting users' personal data, Jen Golbeck shares why banning TikTok and WeChat won't solve the problem …
Faculty Spotlight: Junior Lecturer, Pamela Duffy
August 17, 2020 | iSchool NewsPam teaches undergraduate courses while she begins her thesis work as a Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction (HCIM) student …
Faculty Spotlight: Adjunct Lecturer, Eric Hung
August 17, 2020 | iSchool NewsAfter graduating from the iSchool's MLIS program, Eric decided to continue his love of teaching as an adjunct lecturer, where he helps …
Staff Spotlight: Scheduling and Data Management Coordinator, Fernando Marciano
August 17, 2020 | iSchool NewsFernando served in the Navy as an Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialist and is working towards earning his MIM degree from the iS …
PhD Student Spotlight: Nathan Beard
August 17, 2020 | iSchool NewsNate is pursuing his interests in the history and politics of surveillance and work in sociotechnical systems.
ITPro Today: How Customer Lifetime Value Drives Analytics, featuring David Loshin
August 12, 2020 | David LoshinUnderstanding CLV allows companies to make decisions and is vital for companies that compete for the commitment of consumers.
Alumni Spotlight: Making a Difference as a Prison Librarian – Glennor Shirley, MLS ‘93
August 10, 2020 | iSchool NewsIn her home country of Jamaica, Glennor Shirley, MLS ’93, first discovered her adoration for librarianship while working as a bookmob …