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Events for the I School Community

Upcoming events

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

I School faculty, staff, students, and visiting scholars are invited drop in for treat and conversation.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Get ready to make the most of your time in MICS.

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join alumni, faculty, students, and friends as we celebrate a defining milestone in the history of the UC Berkeley School of Information.

Thursday, October 15, 2026, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

I School faculty, staff, students, and visiting scholars are invited drop in for treat and conversation.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

A fun, casual speed networking session to build connections with students and alumni from all of our degree programs.

Monday, November 16, 2026, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

I School faculty, staff, students, and visiting scholars are invited drop in for treat and conversation.

Thursday, December 10, 2026, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

I School faculty, staff, students, and visiting scholars are invited drop in for treat and conversation.

Thursday, December 17, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm PST

Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.

Previous events

Thursday, June 22, 2023, 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm PDT

Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm PDT

Welcome the Summer 2023 cohort to the MICS community.

Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Graduating master’s students present their intriguing research projects and innovative new information systems. A panel of judges will select outstanding projects for the James R. Chen Award.

Thursday, April 27, 2023, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Monday, April 17, 2023, 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm

Marc Rogers discusses his volunteer work in cybersecurity, with three case studies of activities he has recently been involved in.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 3:40 pm - 7:00 pm PST

School of Information Ph.D. students share their innovative research.

Monday, February 27, 2023, 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm

Hakeem Oseni shares strategies for using diplomacy and personality to achieve good security outcomes.

Saturday, February 25, 2023, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) program with fun and informative activities, networking, a dinner event, and more.

Monday, January 30, 2023, 12:10 pm - 1:00 pm

Davis Hake discusses the evolving role of digital risk in companies and what the security community needs to pay more attention to.

Monday, January 23, 2023, 4:10 pm - 6:00 pm

Anne Jonas’s dissertation research explores the promises of online schools even before the Covid-19 pandemic, revealing how virtual schools are fueled by social inequality, precarity, and destruction of public infrastructure.

Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm PST

Welcome the Spring 2023 cohort to the MICS community.

Thursday, December 15, 2022, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.

Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Friday, December 2, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

An “ask me anything” conversation with Rebecca Andersen, Senior Director of Student & Alumni Career Development at the I School.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 12:00 am, – Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:52 pm

Your gifts to the I School and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity will support diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice (DEIBJ) in tech.

Friday, November 4, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
Friday, October 28, 2022, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 104th birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

Workshop for I School students, with Dr. Amy Honigman of Berkeley’s Graduate Wellness Center.

Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

The Citizen Clinic (INFO/CYBER 289) is a public-interest cybersecurity course that supports the capacity of politically-targeted organizations to defend themselves against online threats. Join us to learn more.