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- Materials girls: New exhibit highlights the role women are playing in reimagining built environmentsA materials science expert will showcase the use of regenerative materials in building designs to improve health and limit environmental damage.
- An advertising and branding expert weighs in on Cracker Barrel's rebrand and reversal.
- The college is welcoming experts in artificial intelligence, surveillance studies, technology, journalism and more this fall.
- A new textbook edited by a CMDI professor aims to show how scholars can think about disability in their own research.
- Lori Emerson’s research work examines forks in the road where networks and technology diverged. Her new book argues technology as we know it isn’t inevitable—and should be open to reexamination.
- Casey Fiesler, whose perspectives on law and ethics in technology have given her national cachet, has been named the William R. Payden Endowed Professor at the college.
- Video evidence appears in 80 percent of criminal cases, but a lack of consistent guidelines means there’s no standard for how media are presented in court. A workshop led by CMCI faculty may change that.
- A new book looks at the rise of the Chicano movement through the lens of communication, from speeches to newspapers.
- Can design help those with neurodivergence be more comfortable in their environments? A new lab is searching for answers.
- Where do we go from here? CMCI experts share their perspectives on journalism, advertising, data science, communication and more in an era of democratic backsliding.