iSchool courses are taught by a mix of faculty, permanent instructors, and working practitioners. Anna Simon, interim head of UW-Madison’s Kohler Art Library, teaches LIS 855 Art Librarianship. Things clicked for Anna Simon when she discovered art librarianship as a career. She had always loved libraries and museums and had an interest in art – …
Dr. Karen Brown is the iSchool’s 2022 Distinguished Alumna! Dr. Brown retired in 2020 as a professor at Dominican University’s School of Information Studies. Throughout her career, she served as an instructor and consultant known for creating connections between education, theory, and practice. Watch for an article this spring about her career path and accomplishments. …
Artificial intelligence, including machine learning, is changing the way the Department of Defense (DoD) is evaluating its work as a national funder of science research. To advance this effort, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Analytics Research Institute (ARI) have received a 3-year, $2.1 million Minerva Initiative Award grant to build a data and analytic …