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

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

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Quoted by MIT Technology Review. Assistant professor Abigail Jacobs. How to build a better AI benchmark.
Jacobs: We need more effective methods to measure AI's true capabilities

UMSI assistant professor Abigail Jacobs argues for better evaluation methods in AI that focus on validity. 

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A student wearing a floral shirt smiles while chatting with three people facing a trifold poster board in a bright display hall.
Hope is in the prototype at UMSI Student Project Exposition

Take a fast-paced tour of solutions with staying power — from a tool to save truck drivers’ lives to an app that nurtures long-distance friendships. 

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National Science Foundation. Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Project. Allegra G. Fonda-Bonardi. Doctoral Candidate.
Allegra G. Fonda-Bonardi earns prestigious National Science Foundation grant

Fonda-Bonardi’s project will explore the impact of AI on the government's ability to assess the environmental and societal impact of businesses.

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May 27 2025
Live Q&A: Master of Applied Data Science Application Tips

Hear from the MADS admissions team as they discuss the admissions process/timeline, provide an overview of assessment expectations, and give guidance with application tips.

Jun 11 2025
Live Q&A: Master of Applied Data Science Application Tips

Hear from the MADS admissions team as they discuss the admissions process/timeline, provide an overview of assessment expectations, and give guidance with application tips.

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