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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.

Bryan Semaan

The race to make tech more equal

A new center at CMCI is organizing faculty thought leadership to answer big, systemic questions about technology鈥檚 role in issues of social justice.

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#GreenAds

Advertisers are very good at getting us to buy things. A PhD graduate wants to use the same playbook to encourage more sustainability and less consumption.

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Outstanding senior: Bianca Perez

A CMCI graduate鈥檚 working-class upbringing has given her a unique perspective on tech, wage theft and exploitation, which she鈥檚 bringing to an Ivy League doctoral program.

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Student Work Gallery: Spring 2024

Students across CMCI find ways to bring together their personal interests and academic pursuits. Since the college鈥檚 founding, we have showcased this diverse collection of student work.

Pollution in Denver

鈥楢nd that鈥檚 on human rights鈥: Bringing large-scale challenges to TikTok

Contrary to what you鈥檝e heard, Generation Z isn鈥檛 afraid to engage human rights challenges. But, a CMCI expert says, we need to meet them where they live鈥攁nd that鈥檚 TikTok.

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#TechEthics

鈥淩age Against the Machine Learning鈥 isn鈥檛 just a sign in Evan Peck鈥檚 office. It鈥檚 an emblem of his career pivot.

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#ShakeItOff

What is it about Taylor Swift that has so many people鈥攅ven her fans鈥攕eeing red? A communication scholar says it's a theme she knows all too well.

Dean Bergen and Coach Prime

Primed for change

CMCI was founded amid change鈥攁n answer to how we could best organize the various communication- and information-related disciplines at CU Boulder in ways that enabled faculty collaboration and student success.

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Questions about A.I.? Let鈥檚 Chat

For A.I. to be useful, it needs to grow alongside communicators鈥攏ot replace them. CMCI experts share their vision for a workplace with ChatGPT and other tools.

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