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A Librarian’s Journey: Reflecting on Racialized Trauma and Community Healing
A profile of first-year PhD student Twanna Hodge

The Discussion Section podcast: Data Ethics for Researchers, IRBs, and Journal Reviewers (ft. Jessica Vitak and Katie Shilton)
INFO professors speak about their NSF-funded research on how to regulate data.

(Video) Sociotechnical Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Assessing the Cyber-attack Surface of Local Infrastructures
Ido Sivan-Sevilla, assistant professor at the INFO College, discusses vulnerabilities in U.S. infrastructure.

UMD INFO College: Meeting Society’s Grand Challenges
A list of UMD Grand Challenges Grants received by the UMD INFO College

LA Times: Foreign Workers Affected by Tech Layoffs (ft. Sakshi Nanda and David Loshin)
Examining how visa regulations limit the amount of time foreign workers can stay in the US.

Navigating Controversy in Computing Research: A Historical View of Data Ethics Work
A Q&A with Katie Shilton, associate professor and program co-director of the BS in Social Data Science at the INFO College

(Video) Data Journalism: Using Data to Tell Impactful Stories
A panel of experts discuss how data can transform storytelling.