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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

12/06/2024

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

12/03/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI research roundup. 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW). Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

UMSI at CSCW 2024: Awards, Workshops and Papers

11/08/2024

UMSI research and workshops for the 27th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW). 

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Jane Im stands in a carpeted room in Rackham with dark wood tables lining either side

Jane Im’s mission to advance affirmative consent in tech

10/15/2024

UMSI PhD candidate Jane Im is using the framework of consent to design social computing systems, including social media platforms, that put the power back in users’ hands.

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Quoted by U.S. News and World Report. Associate professor Florian Schaub. Fraud alert vs. credit freeze: Which is the right choice?

Schaub: Implementing a credit freeze is a great way to safeguard your identity

10/09/2024

UMSI associate professor Florian Schaub speaks to U.S. News and World Reports about how consumers can protect their identity from scammers. 

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2024-25 Faculty Awards Recipients. Sarita Schoenebeck Excellence in Instruction Award. Florian Schaub Michael D. Cohen Outstanding Service Award. Joyojeet Pal Joan Durrance Community Engagement Award.

UMSI faculty awards recognize excellence

09/17/2024

UMSI faculty members Sarita Schoenebeck, Florian Schaub and Joyojeet Pal were recognized for their professional and scholarly contributions and services to the school.

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UMSI Research Roundup. Service Robots in Restaurants, Social Media and Job Market Success. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

Service Robots in Restaurants | Social Media and Job Market Success: UMSI Research Roundup

07/03/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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UMSI well-represented at CNIL Privacy Research Day in France

06/03/2024

The international event brings together researchers from around the world to present on privacy and data protection. 

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UMSI Research Roundup. Doc on the Tok. Getting Cozy with Causality. Recent publications by UMSI faculty and PhD students.

Doc on the Tok | Getting Cozy with Causality: UMSI Research Roundup

05/28/2024

Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications. 

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A graphic with the CHI 2024 logo and the text "First Prize, Student Design Competition, "Where's the Water? Supporting Clean Water Access for the Homeless Community" alongside a headshot of Alexandra Balmaceda, with the text "MSI graduate," and a headshot of Nina Chen, with the text "MSI graduate."

UMSI team wins CHI 2024 Student Design Competition

05/28/2024

For an app that improves access to clean water for the homeless population, MSI graduates Alexandra Balmaceda and Nina Chen earned first prize in the global competition. 

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