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Jen Golbeck TEDx Talk: Society One Algorithm at a Time

Dr. Jen Golbeck's TEDxYouth talk, Transforming Society One Algorithm at a Time, discusses how the already pervasive collecti …

Alumni Spotlight: Keys to Succeeding in the Forensic Investigation Field – Pranali Shetty, MIM ‘15

Forensic investigation is a challenging field where information plays a key role, from cyber threat investigations to extracting eviden …

Student Spotlight: Alisha Pradhan, PhD Student

Alisha Pradhan’s interest in accessibility and aging research had sparked after pursuing the HCIM program at the UMD iSchool as well …

Faculty Spotlight: Trevor Owens, Adjunct Lecturer

Trevor Owens has devoted much of his career to advancing digital infrastructure and programs for libraries and archives.

Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Weaver, Senior Lecturer

Kathy Weaver decided to transition into a more technical industry working as a consulting contractor for a variety of corporations, inc …

WUSA: Apple, Google Team Up for Contact Tracing Tech to Help Fight Coronavirus (featuring Jen Golbeck)

WUSA anchor Gio Insignares talks with Dr. Jen Golbeck about Apple and Google working together to create a new technology that would let …

Announcement: Dr. Katherine Izsak appointed Assistant Dean of Academic Programs for the UMD iSchool

Maryland Today: Virtual Meetings, Real Disruptions: Zoombombing Trolls (featuring Jessica Vitak)

'Zoombombing' Trolls Target Online Meetings at Universities, Schools, More

How COVID-19 Mis/Disinformation can be Deadly to Some Populations (featuring Beth St. Jean)