Month: April 2026
UW–Madison names Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau founding dean of College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence, announces major investment in college’s launch
Stacy Harnett wins Early Career Advising Excellence Award from College of Letters & Science
Curiosity and connection: Prudence Dalrymple PhD’87 receives CDIS Distinguished Achievement Award
Prudence Dalrymple PhD’87 has helped expand what it means to work in library and information science. From consulting with regional library systems to advancing health informatics and medical information access, Dalrymple’s work has spanned across …
‘Including Indigenous people in the pathway forward’: Janice Rice MA’75 receives CDIS Distinguished Achievement Award
Janice Rice MA’75 has devoted her life’s work to strengthening libraries and expanding information access for Indigenous communities across Wisconsin and the nation. An Elder and member of the Ho‑Chunk Nation, Rice’s commitment to inclusive librarianship traces back to her upbringing in Tomah, WI, …
PhD student Dan Bially Levy awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Dan Bially Levy, a PhD student in the Information School, has received the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, a competitive award supporting outstanding graduate students pursuing full-time research-based graduate degrees in STEM fields. …
The Wisconsin Library School at 120: Rediscovering a history of leadership and impact
By Thomas Jilk Drawing on rich historical collections, a team of scholars is rediscovering the people, places, and practices that built today’s Information School. “A librarian should be bigger than the day’s work and its routine,” wrote Mary Emogene Hazeltine, the first head of the Wisconsin …