Advancing knowledge and practice wherever people interact with information and technology

Degree Programs

Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS)

Educating information professionals to provide leadership for an information-driven world.

Ph.D. in Information Management and Systems

A research program for next-generation scholars of the information age.

Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS)

Online degree preparing data science professionals to solve real-world problems.

5th Year Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS)

Online degree training UC Berkeley undergraduates for data science careers.

Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS)

Online degree preparing cybersecurity leaders for complex cybersecurity challenges.

I School News

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Cybersecurity Students Convene for First In-Person Immersion in 2 Years

In June 2022, the School of Information hosted its first in-person immersion event for online degree program students since Fall 2019 when the pandemic required they be made virtual.

Nearly 60 Master of Information and Cybersecurity students, hailing from around the country, came to UC Berkeley for three days of academic programming, experiential learning, networking, and community building.

Nearly 60 online master’s in cybersecurity students gathered in Berkeley, CA for an in-person immersion experience.

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UC Berkeley Researchers Use Google Search Data To Examine Interest in At-Home Abortions

As access barriers to in-person abortion care increase due to legal restrictions and COVID-19–related disruptions, individuals may be turning to the internet for information and services on out-of-clinic medication abortions. A team of UC Berkeley researchers, including School of Information professor Coye Cheshire, used Google search data to explore interest in this topic and assess its implications in a study published in JMIR Infodemiology.

Berkeley researchers, including Prof. Coye Cheshire, used Google search data to explore interest in at-home abortion and assess...