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News Release: Research Team Wins $1.5M NSF Grant to Leverage Machine Learning to Assess Mathematics Lesson Plan Quality in the Middle Grades

Charleen Wilcox | University of Washington College of Education - August 31, 2023

Dr. Wei Ai of the UMD INFO College is a co-PI on this groundbreaking project

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Political Science Now: Fiona Shen-Bayh Receives the 2023 APSA-IPSA Theodore J. Lowi First Book Award (ft. Fiona Shen-Bayh)

INFO Staff - August 11, 2023

Shen-Bayh was featured in Political Science Now after being recognized for her insights about the role of courts in African politics

NBC News: Some U.S. government agencies are testing out AI to help fulfill public records requests (ft. Jason R. Baron)

INFO Staff - July 25, 2023

INFO Professor of the Practice Jason R. Baron spoke to NBC News about how AI could streamline massive amounts of public records request …

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News Release: Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA) Launches

INFO Staff - July 21, 2023

Led by the UMD INFO College, MIDA aims to change technology design to include disability communities as equal partners, proactively bui …

Health Care Barriers: Screening and Referral for Social Determinants of Health in Maternity Care

Olivia Borgula - July 17, 2023

A Q&A with INFO Associate Professor Amelia Gibson

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Tackling Childhood Literacy: A Grand Challenge

INFO Staff - July 14, 2023

An institutional grant addresses skills that go beyond the classroom

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Five Projects Awarded the Inaugural SoDa Seed Grant

Info Staff - July 12, 2023

Funding provided to projects that seek to solve social media misinformation, vulnerable community infrastructure, and racial injustice