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(Video) Climbing from Casual to Champion: Meet UMD’s Collegiate Esports Conference Champions

Maia Johnston - May 10, 2024

UMD’s Collegiate Esports Conference Champions shared their personal experiences with gaming, hurdles and triumphs of the field, and a …

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NPR News: The Future of TikTok in the United States (ft. Jen Golbeck)

INFO Staff - April 17, 2024

INFO Professor Jen Golbeck discusses TikTok data collection with NPR

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Photo of Hornbake Plaza on the UMD College Park Campus, home to the INFO College

UMD INFO College Faculty Awarded for Research Excellence

UMD INFO Staff - April 2, 2024

14 INFO faculty members are to be honored at the 2024 UMD Research Excellence Celebration

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AP News: Meta’s Enforcement of Manipulated Media Policies (ft. Jen Golbeck)

INFO Staff - February 16, 2024

INFO Professor Jen Golbeck comments on online misinformation

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Maryland Today: To Like or Not to Like – Facebook at 20 (ft. Cody Buntain)

Karen Shih | Maryland Today | UMD - February 5, 2024

Facebook changed the world, but not always for good - a UMD expert explains its complicated legacy

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KFF Health News: What the Health? (ft. Jen Golbeck)

INFO Staff - January 26, 2024

INFO Professor Jen Golbeck discusses new book

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(Video) Search Mastery: Bryan McCann Discusses AI and Search Engines

INFO Staff - January 9, 2024

The co-founder of You.com gives a presentation about the future of search

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(Video) Maryland Today: Information Warfare’s Secret Weapon: Kittens (ft. Susannah Paletz)

Maryland Today Staff | UMD - December 11, 2023

Research on social media sharing reveals the potential dangers of cuteness