Department Highlights
Registration is open for Technica, the world’s largest hackathon celebrating underrepresented genders in tech. The event will be held Nov. 15-16 at the College Park Marriott Hotel and online via Gather.
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A Place Where Innovation Thrives
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Immersive Media Design at the University of Maryland is a four-year, cross-disciplinary undergraduate program that prepares students to excel in digital creativity and innovation using the latest immersive media tools and technologies.
https://imd.umd.edu
A Hub for Technology, Collaboration, and Discovery
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UMD's Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering to Transform Region’s Tech Corridor
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Turning Ideas into Reality
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Robel Endashaw and Abubakr Hussien create Cube, a digital platform inspired by traditional Ethiopian money pools that promotes shared saving and accountability.
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He discusses his path into data visualization and human-centered AI.
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