School of Information
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April 11, 2022
Faculty members work to decolonize U-M Philippines collections
Faculty members from the School of Information and LSA are leading a project to address and repair various issues related U-M’s large and wide-ranging collection of historical artifacts from the Philippines.
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April 11, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 9, 2022
Study: Returning workers increase optimism about COVID-19 safety
As people inch closer to returning to work after staying home during the pandemic, they tend to downplay the risks of getting a COVID-19 infection, according to new research.
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February 22, 2022
Researchers find journalists temper scientific claims
A large-scale study of uncertainty in science communications indicates that journalists tend to temper, not exaggerate, scientific claims.
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February 17, 2022
Regents honor five as Arthur F. Thurnau Professors for 2022
Five U-M faculty members have been named Arthur F. Thurnau Professors in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to undergraduate education.
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January 10, 2022
Attracting — and keeping — bright minds to open-source software
Researchers uncover the best way to attract and keep highly skilled developers to open-source software projects.
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December 9, 2021
Regents approve plan for computer science and information building
The Board of Regents approved a schematic drawing for the new 163,000-square-foot Leinweber Computer Science and Information Building on North Campus that will be completed in the summer of 2025.
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November 18, 2021
$1.4M NSF grant helps researchers bridge the digital divide
School of Information researchers have been awarded a $1.4 million National Science Foundation grant to help bridge the digital divide and reduce digital exclusion.
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October 21, 2021
$25M gift to help fund computer science, information building
A $25 million gift from the Leinweber Foundation, founded by software entrepreneur Larry Leinweber, will help fund the Leinweber Computer Science and Information Building.
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October 18, 2021
Democracy & Debate project to continue through 2021-22
At a time when democratic institutions are under pressure and the U-M community is looking to engage, U-M will continue Democracy & Debate through the 2021-22 academic year.