The Information School at UW-Madison is focused on education and research that expands society's understanding of the role of information in all aspects of science, nature and humanity. We educate students and pursue work that adds to the collective knowledge, productivity and innovation, and to the well-being of people, communities, and society.
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Campus libraries play integral role in research at UW–Madison, collaborative study by iSchool and UW Libraries reveals
Co-authored by Assistant Professor Chaoqun Ni, the study showed that 72% of references cited by university researchers between 2018 and 2022 were available through UW-Madison Libraries.
Professor Greg Downey brings interdisciplinary leadership to the role of iSchool Director
At a time of increasing collaboration with other units on campus, Downey said his penchant to “live between two different worlds” — technology and the social sciences — will be especially valuable, especially with the iSchool now in its state-of-the-art new home, Morgridge Hall.
Q&A: Teaching Faculty Bradley Bryant on the human element in cybersecurity
Bryant discussed working in IT at Sony during the infamous 2014 hack, his unique career path from industry to academia, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom, and more.
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