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CNN: How Organizations and Campaigns Are Trying to Break through on TikTok to Reach Young Voters (ft. Jennifer Golbeck and Celia Chen)

November 1, 2024 | INFO Staff

TikTok's entertaining approach to politics engages young voters, sparking debate on influence and polarization

2024 Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit

Press Release: Best Practices & Collaborative Strategies in Digital Equity: Get Ready for the 2024 Maryland Statewide Digital Equity Summit

September 26, 2024 | Julie Slivka | University of Maryland Extension

Experts will gather at the 2024 Maryland Digital Equity Summit to share strategies for advancing digital inclusion.

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INFO is Leading the Charge in Training Librarians for a Digital Era

July 18, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

The impact the MLIS program has had since it increased its technical offerings

Faisal Quader

Turning Dreams into Impact: One Donor’s Contribution to Future Innovators

July 16, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

Adjunct faculty member Faisal Quader reflects on his philanthropy

National Cryptologic Museum

“It’s My Turn”: From School Teacher to Director of Education at the National Cryptologic Museum

July 2, 2024 | Maia Johnston

A profile of MLIS alum Jennifer Robertson

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Tamara Clegg Named Director of UMD’s Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing

June 20, 2024 | UMD CNMS Staff

An associate professor in the College of Information, Clegg has been at UMD since 2010

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Illustration by Zainab Noor Shamim

Integrating Robots in Homes to Support Autistic Youth

April 18, 2024 | Laurie Robinson

A TRAILS pilot study looks at how families can use AI robotic animal companions in support services for autistic children

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Maryland Today: New Teaching Innovation Grants to Support Surge of Educational Tech (ft. Caro Williams-Pierce)

April 18, 2024 | Annie Krakower | Maryland Today

Awards for 24 Projects Fund Use of AI, Gamification, and More in the Classroom

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ACM: Community Is Critical Too

April 12, 2024 | Tamara Clegg

Leveraging community to broaden the faces, places, and interlaces of computing.