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(Video) Search Mastery Speaker Series: Overview of Program & Activities
March 7, 2023 | UMD INFO StaffAn overview of program activities and opportunities related to exploring the foundations and practice of effective search engine use.
WTOP and Yahoo News: Jen Golbeck Speaks on Social Media Issues
March 7, 2023 | INFO StaffINFO Professor Jen Golbeck talks about scams and twitter bots.
Rolling Stone: Twitter’s Ongoing Battle Against Bots (ft. Jen Golbeck)
March 6, 2023 | INFO StaffINFO Professor Jen Golbeck sheds light on how Twitter bots manipulated a controversial gun control debate.
The Discussion Section podcast: Data Ethics for Researchers, IRBs, and Journal Reviewers (ft. Jessica Vitak and Katie Shilton)
February 28, 2023 | INFO StaffINFO professors speak about their NSF-funded research on how to regulate data.
(Video) Sociotechnical Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Assessing the Cyber-attack Surface of Local Infrastructures
February 27, 2023 | UMD INFO StaffIdo Sivan-Sevilla, assistant professor at the INFO College, discusses vulnerabilities in U.S. infrastructure.
UMD INFO College: Meeting Society’s Grand Challenges
February 26, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA list of UMD Grand Challenges Grants received by the UMD INFO College
LA Times: Foreign Workers Affected by Tech Layoffs (ft. Sakshi Nanda and David Loshin)
February 19, 2023 | INFO StaffExamining how visa regulations limit the amount of time foreign workers can stay in the US.
Navigating Controversy in Computing Research: A Historical View of Data Ethics Work
February 14, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA Q&A with Katie Shilton, associate professor and program co-director of the BS in Social Data Science at the INFO College
Alina Striner, UMD INFO College Alumna, PhD Program
An Artful Way: Exploring the Connection Between HCI and Creative Mediums
February 10, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of PhD graduate Alina Striner