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Rie Kamikubo, PhD Student working with Hernisa Kacorri at the UMD College of Information, Presenting at ASSETS 2024 Conference

UMD MIDA Researchers Play Major Role at ASSETS Conference

Silvana Montañola | UMD Office of the Vice President for Research - November 7, 2024

University of Maryland faculty and students provide leadership and research insights at international technology accessibility research …

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Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash

CNN: How Organizations and Campaigns Are Trying to Break through on TikTok to Reach Young Voters (ft. Jennifer Golbeck and Celia Chen)

INFO Staff - November 1, 2024

TikTok's entertaining approach to politics engages young voters, sparking debate on influence and polarization

Washingtonian: Meet DC’s 2024 Tech Titans (ft. Nate Tibbits, INFO Board Member)

INFO Staff - October 30, 2024

The most innovative and important leaders in Washington’s tech scene

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WTOP: Why There’s So Much Disinformation out There Now, and How You Can Combat It (ft. Cody Buntain)

INFO Staff - October 28, 2024

Disinformation thrives in uncertainty, and understanding its spread is crucial for effective response strategies

People with disabilities working together in a professional office setting.

Newsweek: These Organizations Value Contributions From Employees With Disabilities (ft. Ron Padrón)

INFO Staff - October 25, 2024

UMD earns top honors for disability inclusion, with INFO's Ron Padrón leading efforts in diversity awareness

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A $3.4 million NSF Grant to Build Pathways From Sport to STEM

Laurie Robinson - October 22, 2024

Co-designed data science coursework enhances Black male athletes’ STEM identities

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(Video) CAFe Presents: “From Collections to Connections: Centering Belonging in Archival Futures”

INFO Staff - October 22, 2024

Dr. Trevor Owens discusses how libraries and archives can foster belonging, equity, and sustainability

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information

Ume Habiba, InfoSci Senior UMD College of Information

UMD Women in Tech Gathered at 2024 Grace Hopper Celebration

CMNS Staff - October 20, 2024

InfoSci senior Ume Habiba speaks at the world’s largest conference for women and nonbinary technologists