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Recent INFO News

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MLIS Faculty and Students Partner with Piscataway Leaders to Curate an Inventory of Piscataway Materials

October 9, 2023 | Olivia Borgula

The INFO College’s MLIS Curriculum Uses Hands-on Approach to Train Future Archivists

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ARLIS: UMD Researchers Measure Social Media Sharing with Emotions (ft. Susannah Paletz)

October 6, 2023 | UMD ARLIS Staff

4,000+ Facebook posts were analyzed to determine the ability of different emotion models to predict post sharing.

(Video) Founders of Popular Crowdsourcing Transcription Software FromThePage Speak at CAFe Speaker Series

September 27, 2023 | INFO Staff

Sara Brumfield and Ben Brumfield talk about AI’s impact on archives at the recent INFO event

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