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UMD Researchers Win $1.5M Minerva Grant to Understand Social Media Sharing and Information Campaigns

UMD Researchers Win $1.5M Minerva Grant to Understand Social Media Sharing and Information Campaigns

iSchoolNews - July 26, 2019

Leveraging Local Community Members to Build a Better Environmental Citizen Science App

Leveraging Local Community Members to Build a Better Environmental Citizen Science App

Mia K. Hinckle - July 15, 2019

multiple pages of an app

Figure 1: OmniTrack Interface / OmniTrack

Creating a New Type of Food Tracking App

Mia K. Hinckle - July 15, 2019

woman and child looking at a computer

Partnering with Kyrgyz Republic Libraries to Develop Innovative Youth Education Programs

Mia K. Hinckle - July 15, 2019

Dr. Philip Piety on Data-Driven Decision Making in the Education System

Dr. Philip Piety on Data-Driven Decision Making in the Education System

iSchoolNews - July 1, 2019

Using Cell Phones to Learn How We Respond to Natural Disasters

Using Cell Phones to Learn How We Respond to Natural Disasters

Maria Herd - June 27, 2019

Dr. Frias-Martinez, UMD iSchool, is using mobile data to build predictive models for emergency preparedness teams to use in future disa …

BSOS, iSchool Establish Center for Advances in Data and Measurement

BSOS, iSchool Establish Center for Advances in Data and Measurement

iSchoolNews - May 3, 2019

UMD iSchool Researcher, Jen Golbeck, Interprets Social Media Giant Facebook’s Ongoing Missteps

UMD iSchool Researcher, Jen Golbeck, Interprets Social Media Giant Facebook’s Ongoing Missteps

iSchoolNews - May 2, 2019

The Trouble With Facebook
Researcher Interprets Social Media Giant's Ongoing Missteps

Jen Golbeck Shares Thoughts on the Psychological Effects of ‘Likes’ on Social Media Posts

Jen Golbeck Shares Thoughts on the Psychological Effects of ‘Likes’ on Social Media Posts

iSchoolNews - May 1, 2019

Twitter and Instagram Are Starting to Imagine a World Without ‘Likes’