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An Inside Look at MIMS Students' Summer Internships

Aug 18, 2014

6 students with 6 very different jobs describe what they did, how they got there, and what they learned from the experience.

Why Surveillance Leads to Government Corruption

Jul 11, 2014

Once a pervasive surveillance infrastructure is in place, a government will always have an incentive to abuse that power, according to new research.

Professor Brian Carver and Alumnus Michael Lissner Honored as Fastcase 50 Legal Innovators

Jul 10, 2014

Carver and Lissner are the co-founders of the non-profit Free Law Project; they were recognized as innovators in the delivery of legal services.

Berkeley I School Team Triumphs in Hackathon for Sustainable Fishing

Jun 16, 2014

When they awoke at the base of the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s kelp forest, four School of Information students and alumni knew that this was no ordinary...

Online Data Science Students Meet on Campus in Inaugural Immersion Program

Jun 6, 2014

The four days of intensive workshops and networking captured the disciplinary breadth and leadership focus of the School of Information’s new Master...

New Grads Solicit Cryptocurrency Donations for Serbian Flood Relief

May 23, 2014

In response to the humanitarian crisis in the Balkans, two new grads of the I School are soliciting an unusual kind of support — donations of...

2014 Commencement Award Winners

May 17, 2014

James R. Chen awards for outstanding master’s final projects, distinguished faculty awards, and outstanding project videos.

Commencement Ceremony Celebrates the Class of 2014

May 17, 2014

Keynote speaker Nicole Wong and student speakers challenged the class of 2014 to remember their social and ethical responsibilities as information...

Novel Information System Addresses Unemployment in India's Informal Labor Market

May 9, 2014

Five School of Information students are developing a system to solve one of the biggest challenges of India’s market for household domestic workers,...

Students Win Tech-to-Market Innovation Challenge

May 8, 2014

Two Berkeley School of Information students were awarded the first-place prize this week in the Tech-to-Market Innovation Challenge, competing with...