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health care

Aayana Anand is using information science to mitigate health disparities across communities.

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UMSI students are using information science to design a new future for U-M’s historical library.

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online safety

Tyler Musgrave is using information science to reveal how social media shapes perceptions of identity. 

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artificial intelligence

Jiaxin Pei is using information science to help AI reflect more diverse viewpoints.

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museums

UMSI students are using information science to share collections globally in 3D.

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News

Featured by The Washington Post. Professor Christian Sandvig. PhD Candidate Kevin Zheng. Social media users want more raw and unfiltered content on their feeds.
Sandvig: People are searching for authenticity on social media

UMSI professor Christian Sandvig says people on social media are going to “great lengths to make themselves appear casual and unprofessional.” 

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Quoted by WalletHub. Associate Professor Florian Schaub. How to protect yourself from identity theft in 2025.
Schaub: The time to protect your identity from theft is now

UMSI associate professor Florian Schaub recommends placing a freeze on your credit report to protect your identity. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. Virtual Reality. Health Insurance. Screenshots. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.
Virtual Reality | Health Insurance | Screenshots: UMSI Research Roundup

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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Events

Dec 13 2024
BSI info session for new transfer students

Get fundamental information about the Bachelor of Science in Information degree program and answers to any questions.

Dec 16 2024
Social, Behavioral and Experimental Economics Seminar: Karthik Srinivasan

Karthik Srinivasan is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Information. He will present "Moderation Disrupts Echo Chambers"

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