![CSCW18 Workshop CFP](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Picture1.png)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ August 23, 2018
CSCW18 Workshop CFP
Privacy researchers, come join us at CSCW! CFP for networked privacy workshop in Jersey City, Nov 3: “Privacy in Context: Critically Engaging with Theory to Guide Privacy Research and Design.” This one-day workshop will facilitate discourse around key privacy theories and frameworks that can inform privacy research with the goal...
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![New NSF-funded Project](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/NSF-CO-oPS.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ August 21, 2018
New NSF-funded Project
Congratulations to Drs. Pamela Wisniewski, Heather Lipford, and Jessica Kropczynski on their newly awarded, National Science Foundation funded (#1814439), research project entitled, "SaTC: CORE: Small: Collaborative: Leveraging community oversight to enhance collective efficacy for privacy and security." The research team will receive $547,955 over the course of three years to...
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![Best Poster Award](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/2018-08-12-23.04.28.jpg)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ August 14, 2018
Best Poster Award
Congratulations to Karla Badillo-Urquiola and her team (Diva Smriti, Brenna McNally, Evan Golub, Elizabeth Bonsignore, and Pamela Wisniewski) on winning the best poster award at the Fourteenth Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2018)! Poster Title: “Co-Designing with Children to Address “Stranger Danger” on Musical.ly”
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![WFTV Channel 9 Interview](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Channel9.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ August 7, 2018
WFTV Channel 9 Interview
Dr. Pamela Wisniewski was interviewed by WFTV Channel 9, an ABC affiliate, on important research that she is conducting with her students Karla Badillo-Urquiola, Arup Kumar Ghosh, and Abhiditya Jha on Foster Youth, Sex Trafficking, and Mobile Online Safety. Watch the video below!
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![UNCC Summer REU](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/0E7C6A32-0C0E-48F8-A172-34675F0157FA-1.jpg)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ July 31, 2018
UNCC Summer REU
Congratulations to Zaina Aljallad and Wentao Guo for winning first place at the poster competition for the REU at UNC Charlotte. Zaina is an undergraduate Computer Science student and a member of the STIR Lab.
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![Shea Receives Scholarship](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Screen-Shot-2018-06-21-at-11.18.54-AM.png)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ July 25, 2018
Shea Receives Scholarship
Congratulations to Zach Shea for receiving the 2018 Integrative Learning Scholarship recognition! Zach is a member of the STIR Lab and the iUX Academy and was nominated for this award by Dr. Wisniewski. Great job, Zach for a job well-done!
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![Summer REU on IoT](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Kaley.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ July 20, 2018
Summer REU on IoT
Congratulations to Kaley Brindisi, Rangita Rajakumar, Zach Shea, and Karla Badillo-Urquiola on their hard work this summer on the Carebit project! Kaley at the Summer 2018 REU on IoT Poster Presentation Dr. Wisniewski, Kaley, Zach, and Karla
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![Dr. Arup K. Ghosh](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Arup_Defense.jpg)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ July 12, 2018
Dr. Arup K. Ghosh
Congratulations to Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh who successfully defended his dissertation entitled, "A Value-Sensitive Design Approach to Adolescent Mobile Online Safety." Arup is on the job market for academic jobs starting Fall 2018.
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![Mozilla Research Grant](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Mozilla.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ July 11, 2018
Mozilla Research Grant
We are please to announce that Dr. Pamela Wisniewski's proposal on "A Community-based Approach to Co-Managing Privacy and Security for Mozilla’s Web of Things" was selected for funding. She will be conducting this research with her Co-PI Dr. Jessica Kropczynski at the University of Cincinnati and their collaborator Dr....
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![Now Recruiting Participants](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Picture1.png)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ July 6, 2018
Now Recruiting Participants
Recruiting Informal Family Caregivers and Their Loved Ones We are conducting a study to gain a better understanding about tele-monitoring between two family members (a caregiver and caregivee). For at least 48 hours, the caregivee (individual receiving care) will wear a Fitbit and live their daily lives, while the caregiver...
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![Jha UCF ORC Fellowship](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180713_003028.jpg)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ July 1, 2018
Jha UCF ORC Fellowship
Congratulations to Abhiditya Jha a for receiving UCF's ORC Doctoral Fellowship, a $25,000 stipend with 3 years of graduate assistantship support.
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![SOUPS 2018 Poster](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/soups2018_logo_prelim.png)
By Karla Badillo-Urquiola
/ June 12, 2018
SOUPS 2018 Poster
Congratulations to Karla Badillo-Urquiola, Diva Smriti, Brenna McNally, Elizabeth Bonsignore, Evan Golub, and Pamela Wisniewski for their poster "Co-Designing with Children to Address “Stranger Danger” on Musical.ly" that was accepted to the Fourteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2018)
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![NSF CHS EAGER Grant](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/NSF_EAGER.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ June 1, 2018
NSF CHS EAGER Grant
Congratulations to Drs. Pamela Wisniewski, Kapil Madathil, Heidi Zinzow, and Laura Whitlock on being awarded funding from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems on their proposed work on, "Examining Self-Harm and Suicide Contagion Risks of Viral Social Media Challenges on Youth and Young Adults." See: NSF...
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![Palm Beach Post](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/PalmBeach.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ May 24, 2018
Palm Beach Post
Congratulations to Dr. Wisniewski on the Palm Beach Posts news media coverage on "How sex predators, traffickers are adapting to ever-volving tech to lure victims." This interview was directly related to the recent CHI papers and Dr. Wisniewski's grant-funded research on at-risk youth and online sexual predation.
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![W.T. Grant Scholars Program](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wtgrant.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ May 11, 2018
W.T. Grant Scholars Program
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Wisniewski, who was selected as one of six William T. Grant Early Career Scholars for her proposal on, "Reducing Digital Inequality by Empowering At-Risk Youth to be Resilient against Online Sexual Predation Risks." She will receive $350K over the course of five years to complete this...
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![AHFE 2018 Paper](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/AHFE2018.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ May 11, 2018
AHFE 2018 Paper
Congratulations to Drs. Pamela Wisniewski, Meghan Gabriel, Raj Gurupur and their students Celia Linton, Aditi Chokshi, and Brielle Perlingieri for their paper entitled, "We Have Built It, But They Have Not Come: Examining the Adoption and Use of Assistive Technologies for Informal Family Caregivers," that was accepted to 9th International...
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![STIR Lab Party!](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/STIR_Party.png)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ April 28, 2018
STIR Lab Party!
Congratulations to the members of the STIR Lab for a successful Spring 2018 semester! To celebrate all of our successes, we threw a multi-cultural potluck at Dr. Wisniewski's house.
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![#SIGCHI4ALL](https://stirlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SIGCHIforALL.jpg)
By Pamela Wisniewski
/ April 25, 2018
#SIGCHI4ALL
Congratulations to Drs. Pamela Wisniewski, Neha Kumar, Christine Bassem, Sarah Clinch, Susan M. Dray, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Cliff Lampe, Michael Muller, and Anicia Peters, who co-organized a successful "un-panel" at CHI 2018 on "Intersectionality as a Lens to Promote Equity and Inclusivity within SIGCHI" as part of her service to the ACM Future...
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