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LA Times: Assuaging the Fear of an AI Takeover (ft. Daniel Greene)

March 31, 2023 | INFO Staff
INFO Assistant Professor Daniel Greene critiques the research on the potential impact of AI on human workers.
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(Video) SoDa Symposium: Social Data Science Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

March 28, 2023 | UMD INFO Staff
Presenters discussed innovation, entrepreneurship in social data science, and creators on social media.
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Dr. Diana Marsh

INFO Biblioterp Podcast Launches! Episode 1: Dr. Diana Marsh, Dinosaurs, the Smithsonian, and her Book

March 23, 2023 | Mia K. Hinckle
An INFO college podcast where host Dr. Jen Golbeck dives into innovative information science books.
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INFO Alumna Sheri Massey: “7 Ways School Librarians Can Build Partnerships With Content Teachers”

March 21, 2023 | Sheri A. Massey
How school librarians can collaborate with teachers on content development to advance students' critical thinking skills.
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The Case For Applying AI to FOIA Processing

March 15, 2023 | Jason R. Baron
How Does Access To Government Records Work When An Agency Holds Hundreds of Millions of Emails?
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Students accept award for outstanding design project.

Information & Access for All: INFO Hosts 6th Annual Info Challenge

March 14, 2023 | Laurie Robinson
This week-long event engaged students from across the region in cybersecurity, design, and data analytics projects to tackle real-world …
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Living With Purpose: The Legacy of Gloria Davidson

March 2, 2023 | Laurie Robinson
A spotlight on a pioneering librarian and the scholarship she created.