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February 1, 2012
Annual iConference will be held in Toronto, Canada, February 7–10.
January 30, 2012
TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience of “ideas worth spreading.” At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.
January 19, 2012
The School of Information is delighted to announce the creation of its first endowed chair, the Hal R. Varian Chair in Information Economics, thanks to a generous gift from Hal R. Varian, the founding dean of the I School and now the Chief Economist at Google, with matching funds from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.
January 18, 2012
Ariel Haney had been hoping to take the UI Prototyping Design Clinic course before graduating this spring. When she discovered that the course wasn’t scheduled to be taught this year, Haney made an unusual decision — she decided to teach the course herself.
December 16, 2011
Blumenstock’s research measures how person-to-person financial transfers via mobile phone affect the risk and income volatility of the agriculturally-based economies of rural Rwanda.
December 7, 2011
Fellowship includes a year of mentoring in technology entrepreneurship and connections with leading Silicon Valley technology companies.
November 9, 2011
I School master’s student Leslie Tom was recently named one of the American Institute of Architects’ inaugural knowledge scholars — a position that will use her information-management skills to gather, organize, and communicate architectural knowledge and best practices from this month’s AIA conference.
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