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Maryland Today: Unexploded Ordnance Is Scattered Across Ukraine’s Front Lines. UMD Researchers Are Mapping Hot Spots With AI. (ft. Sergii Skakun)
Shells, Rockets Fired in Wake of Russia’s Invasion Could Kill for Decades if Left in Place
Health Care Barriers: Screening and Referral for Social Determinants of Health in Maternity Care
A Q&A with INFO Associate Professor Amelia Gibson
Tackling Childhood Literacy: A Grand Challenge
An institutional grant addresses skills that go beyond the classroom
Five Projects Awarded the Inaugural SoDa Seed Grant
Funding provided to projects that seek to solve social media misinformation, vulnerable community infrastructure, and racial injustice

Illustration by Valerie Morgan
Maryland Today: Why Is Everyone Joining Threads? (ft. Jen Golbeck)
Twitter’s new rival surges despite snags - a UMD social media expert explains why

Lakeland Road near Rhode Island Avenue circa 1965. Photo courtesy of Lakeland Digital Archive
A Community Archive Preserves the History of a 130-year-old African American Community
Lakeland is immortalized in digital form with help from MITH and INFO.
Library Journal: ALA Approves New Library Service Standards for the Incarcerated or Detained (ft. Victoria Van Hyning)
INFO Assistant Professor Victoria Van Hyning was among the group who oversaw the revision.
