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KFF Health News: What the Health? (ft. Jen Golbeck)
INFO Professor Jen Golbeck discusses new book
(Video) Search Mastery: Bryan McCann Discusses AI and Search Engines
The co-founder of You.com gives a presentation about the future of search

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(Video) Maryland Today: Information Warfare’s Secret Weapon: Kittens (ft. Susannah Paletz)
Research on social media sharing reveals the potential dangers of cuteness
Maryland Today: ‘Golden’ Era for Internet’s Dog Mom (ft. Jen Golbeck)
Information Studies Professor’s New Book Explores Special Bond Between People and Pups
(Video) Search Mastery: Maps, Models, and Metrics for Influence in Conflict Zones
Featuring INFO assistant professor Cody Buntain
ARLIS: UMD Researchers Measure Social Media Sharing with Emotions (ft. Susannah Paletz)
4,000+ Facebook posts were analyzed to determine the ability of different emotion models to predict post sharing.

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UMIACS: Keeping Up with the Crises: Buntain Builds Digital Tools to Combat Misinformation (ft. Cody Buntain)
An overview of one professor's research and areas of interest
