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Faculty Spotlight: Kathy Weaver, Senior Lecturer

Kathy Weaver decided to transition into a more technical industry working as a consulting contractor for a variety of corporations, inc …

WUSA: Apple, Google Team Up for Contact Tracing Tech to Help Fight Coronavirus (featuring Jen Golbeck)

WUSA anchor Gio Insignares talks with Dr. Jen Golbeck about Apple and Google working together to create a new technology that would let …

Announcement: Dr. Katherine Izsak appointed Assistant Dean of Academic Programs for the UMD iSchool

Maryland Today: Virtual Meetings, Real Disruptions: Zoombombing Trolls (featuring Jessica Vitak)

'Zoombombing' Trolls Target Online Meetings at Universities, Schools, More

How COVID-19 Mis/Disinformation can be Deadly to Some Populations (featuring Beth St. Jean)

UMD iSchool’s International Children’s Digital Library Featured on LA Times List of Free Reads During COVID-19

UMD Researchers Develop Tech Trainings to Educate Retirement Communities Amidst Growing Isolation Concerns

Wired: Death Cuts the Degree of Separation Between You and Covid-19 (featuring Babak Fotouhi)

UMD iSchool and Google/Chronicle Utilize Commercial Data Mining Techniques to Develop Cybercrime Predictor

Led by UMD iSchool researcher and professor Dr. Charlie Harry, the team is using machine-learning methods to extract socioeconomic char …