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Two UMD iSchool Faculty Members Join FAS COVID-19 Task Force

May 29, 2020 | iSchool News

The Federation of American Scientists has assembled teams of world-class experts to examine and advise on various facets of the COVID …

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

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

April 17, 2020 | iSchoolNews

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

Dr. Renee Hill standing in front of Hornbake Library at the University of Maryland

Dr. Renee Hill standing in front of Hornbake Library at the University of Maryland

UMD’s Dr. Renee Hill is Recipient of the NFB Accessibility Inclusion Fellowship Award

January 21, 2020 | Hayleigh Moore

The Accessibility Inclusion Fellowship is one of the many ways the National Federation of the Blind is supporting accessibility for bli …

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MLIS Alum Uses Knowledge and Passion to Improve Information Access for Future Queer and Trans People

October 23, 2018 | iSchoolNews

During their tenure, Hagelin managed the LGBT Equity Library and worked on digital collections and digital collection, which sparked th …