Events

Upcoming Events

MIMS 2024 Final Project Showcase

May 9, 2024, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Graduating MIMS 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.

School of Information May 2024 Commencement

May 18, 2024, 2:00 pm

Honor the class of 2024 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.

Cybersecurity Summer 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 7, 2024, 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm

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

Previous Events

Getting Off to a Good Start in Your UX Career

Oct 2, 2017, 5:10 pm to 6:00 pm

Billie Mandell is a UX design leader with two decades of experience.

Where Business Meets Technology: Red Hat

Oct 2, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Mike Kelly is the CIO of Red Hat.

Where Business Meets Technology: A.T. Kearney

Sep 29, 2017, 3:10 pm to 4:30 pm

Hugo Evans is VP of Data Science at A.T. Kearney.

The New Normal: Defending Against State Sponsored Attackers

Sep 28, 2017, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

In 2014, Yahoo faced a sophisticated attack by Russian intelligence services. What did Yahoo learn, and is this the new normal?

MIMS Visit Day for Prospective Students

Sep 26, 2017, 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Thinking about applying to the MIMS program? Come visit us on campus and experience the MIMS community, classes, and culture first-hand.

Getting Started in UX Design

Sep 25, 2017, 5:10 pm to 6:00 pm

Kai Haley of Google discusses design portfolios and her own journey into UX design.

Free Speech Town Hall

Sep 25, 2017, 9:30 am to 10:30 am

Please join Dean AnnaLee Saxenian to discuss some of the difficult issues surrounding speech.

A Tribute to Ray Larson’s Academic Life

Sep 22, 2017, 1:10 pm to 5:00 pm

An afternoon of short reports by colleagues and collaborators on the academic work and interests of the late Ray Larson.

Where Business Meets Technology: Kaiser Permanente

Sep 18, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Richard Daniels is executive vice president and chief information officer for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan, Inc.

Why the Future of Cybersecurity is Closer Than You Think

Sep 15, 2017, 3:10 pm to 5:10 pm

Betsy Cooper is the executive director of the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC).

Towards Inclusive Tech

Sep 14, 2017, 1:30 pm to Sep 15, 2017, 5:00 pm

A robust dialogue about how to build more inclusive technical education and workplaces.

Creating a Culture of Digital Transformation

Sep 11, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Stephen Comstock is the CIO of CBS Interactive, the digital division of CBS.

A Ratings System for Piracy

Sep 8, 2017, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Abigail De Kosnik is an associate professor of New Media and Theater, Dance & Performance Studies.

Reining in Online Abuses

Sep 5, 2017, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

Online platforms today are being used in deplorably diverse ways. How can technology companies allow the free flow of ideas while reining in abuses?

Data Science Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 28, 2017, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

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