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UMD Launches Institute Focused on Ethical AI Development

Institute Will Support Interdisciplinary Research and Education That Promote Responsible Use of AI and Prepare Future Workforce for AI-Infused World

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Take This Class! (and Take the Distress out of Public Address)

Journalism Lecturer Helps Students Communicate Clearly—and In-Person—in the Age of Social Media

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1,000+ People Died After Police Encounters Involving Nonlethal Tactics, Investigation Involving UMD Finds

AP Project Into Use of Force Included 200+ Merrill College Students, Faculty, Staff

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Alum’s Gifts Support Maryland Democracy Initiative

Couple’s Donations Fund Voter Mobilization, Internship Program During Critical Election Year

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Op/ed: Former Orioles Owner Peter Angelos Was Loved, Hated and Never One to Back Down

Journalism Professor Who Covered Team Recounts Highlights of 30-year Ownership Tenure

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Press Freedom Champion Urges Courage for Journalists Facing ‘World on Fire’

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Awarded Inaugural Prize From Merrill College

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Ahead of the Game

Sports Journalist’s Podcast Links Women’s Success in Careers to Experiences on the Field and Court

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Povich, Howard Centers Investigate How Parents Weigh Costs, Benefits of Youth Tackle Football

Student Journalists Examine Impacts of ‘Race and Place’ on Decisions

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Documentary Calls Foul Against Racist Sports Mascots

UMD Professor Co-Produces Film on Efforts to End Co-opting of Native American Names and Images

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Op/ed: Actually, People Don’t Hate the Media as Much as You Think

Researchers Say Trust Deficit, Partisan Divide Aren’t So Cut-and-Dried

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Class Unearths Newspapers’ Racist Coverage of Lynchings

Journalism Students Use Data Analytics to Comb Through 60K Articles

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Philip Merrill Presidential Scholars Program Honors Top Students and Their Mentors

Program Provides $1,500 UMD Scholarships in K-12 Teachers’ Names

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