Month: October 2024

‘A service-oriented space’: iSchool alumna Rebecca Millerjohn set to lead CDIS Commons into the future

PhD Candidate Jacquie Kociubuk receives prestigious Public Humanities Fellowship

Before she discovered a passion for libraries, Jacqueline “Jacquie” Kociubuk—a PhD Candidate in the iSchool—worked in fisheries in the Pacific Northwest, studying salmon and Albacore tuna. “I worked on boats and in canneries,” she said. “It got really slimy.” But after an unexpected move to Ohio to help care for a family member, Kociubuk landed …

Erickson steps down, Arpaci-Dusseau to lead School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences

Tom Erickson, executive associate dean for strategy and innovation and founding director of the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College of Letters & Science, has announced he will step down from his leadership roles effective January 2025. Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, the Grace Wahba and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor …