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School Library Journal: Retire Those Legacy Approaches. It’s Time to Be Bold and Innovative. | Reimagining Libraries, featuring Mega Subramaniam
As a part of her crowdsourcing project to reimagine libraries, Mega Subramaniam published her second SLJ article, calling upon peop …

UMD TRACE Center is Leading the Way in Researching and Designing Tools for Digital Accessibility During COVID-19
The UMD iSchool Trace Research and Development Center is taking up the challenge of accessibility work during the pandemic.

Medium: Approaches Matter
Researching how technology can be used for active engagement to help people with dementia.

Alumni Spotlight: Becoming a Leader in Library and Information Science – Jocelyn McNamara MLS 2016
After many years working as a chef and artist, Jocelyn McNamara, MLS ‘16, was inspired by her love of literature, and a drive to work …

Prestigious ALISE Awards go to Three UMD iSchool Recipients
Dr. Ana Ndumu, Dr. Mega Subramaniam, and PhD Student Shandra Morhouse receive awards for their research work in library and informati …

Medium: What to Expect When Non-Experts Train AI
Research on machine teaching in which non-experts teach a model through a teachable interface.

Medium: Devices All The Way Down
Professor and Director of the HCIL, Niklas Elmqvist, reflects on his NSF Career Project.