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#TechEthics

ā€œRage Against the Machine Learningā€ isnā€™t just a sign in Evan Peckā€™s office. Itā€™s an emblem of his career pivot.

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#ShakeItOff

What is it about Taylor Swift that has so many peopleā€”even her fansā€”seeing red? A communication scholar says it's a theme she knows all too well.

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Questions about A.I.? Letā€™s Chat

For A.I. to be useful, it needs to grow alongside communicatorsā€”not replace them. CMCI experts share their vision for a workplace with ChatGPT and other tools.

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#RecommenderSystems

Tech is shaping the way we understand the world around us. Do we understand the recommender systems influencing our worldview?

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#PatientInfluencers

Take two posts and call me in the morning: Social mediaā€™s new role at the pharmacy.

Information Science Associate Professors Casey Fiesler and Steven Voida

Building a better ā€˜bionic pancreasā€™

Living with Type 1 diabetes is demandingā€”patients must stay on top of their diet and exercise, even if theyā€™re living with technology like insulin pumps or continuous glucose monitors. But information science faculty Casey Fiesler and Steven Voida are optimistic that with the help of holistic technology, this will change. Theyā€™ve received a grant from the National Institutes of Health, and, along with other university colleagues, hope to develop a ā€œperson-centered artificial pancreas.ā€

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Thinking forward, looking back

Teaching Associate Professor Dawn Doty received the lifetime achievement award from the Colorado chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. She sat down with CMCI to share anecdotes, tips and keys to working in public relations.

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Crystallizing curiosity

Leysia Palen was awarded CUā€™s highest honor for facultyā€”the title of distinguished professor. She offers a deeper look into her groundbreaking research career, her mentorship methods and her goals for the future.

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#GamingForGood

Assistant Professor Jolene Fisher has spent seven years studying how digital games can be used as a tool for strategic communications. Enter the International Committee of the Red Cross. Its game plan: to transform a video game built around killing into one focused on saving lives.

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#MentalHealthApps

Associate Professor Stephen Voida wants to help people improve their mental health. With the help of students and research partners, Voida is creating a smartphone application to do just that.

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