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TRAILS AI Summer Academy Empowers Future AI Innovators
The two-week academy featured mentoring from UMD faculty, a field trip to an interactive museum focused on language, and group projects that covered hot topics like neural networks, machine learning and large language models (LLMs).
Digital Skills ‘Break Through’ Across Disciplines
UMD’s Kate Atchison leads the Break Through Tech Summer Guild program, designed to give students from other majors who are underrepresented a hands-on opportunity in tech.
UMD Receives $500K to Boost Number of Black, Latina and Native American Women in Computing
UMD’s Kate Atchison is helping lead a new initiative to increase the number of women of color who are earning bachelor’s degrees in computing.
Driven to Make an Impact
UMD’s Kate Atchison was presented with the University System of Maryland Board of Regents Staff Award for her exemplary work supporting national diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in computing.