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Events

Upcoming Events

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Apr 17, 2024, 4:00 pm to 6:00 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.
Michael Buckland
Apr 19, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Michael Buckland explores the genesis and spread of belief and misbelief.
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Apr 24, 2024, 12:10 pm to 1:30 pm
Timothy Tangherlini uses a computational folkloristic approach to analyze conversations on the social media platform Parler leading up to the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
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Apr 24, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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.
Emily Aiken
Apr 25, 2024, 3:10 pm to 4:00 pm
Can we combine data from satellites, mobile phones, and financial services providers with machine learning to identify the neediest people and better target humanitarian aid?
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Apr 25, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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.
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Apr 26, 2024, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Learn about cutting-edge AI research and advocacy efforts
Clifford Lynch
Apr 26, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Clifford Lynch is the director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) and an adjunct professor at the School of Information.
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May 9, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:30 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.
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May 18, 2024, 2:00 pm
Honor the class of 2024 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.

Previous Events

Gabriela Marcu
Dec 3, 2014, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Gabriela Marcu designs health information systems that fit social practices and workflow, to alleviate the strain that chronic conditions place on our healthcare system.
Dec 2, 2014, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm
(Presentations continue on December 4.)
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Nov 21, 2014, 6:00 pm to Nov 22, 2014, 6:30 pm
“Hack for a Cause” — The 2nd annual Social Innovation Hackathon is partnering with Heifer International for 24 hours of hacking to end world hunger and poverty.
Nov 21, 2014, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Jessica Staddon
Nov 19, 2014, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Jessica Staddon is a research scientist and privacy product lead at Google working on leveraging data for better security and privacy.
Nov 14, 2014, 3:10 pm to 5:10 pm
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Nov 14, 2014, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Nov 13, 2014, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Learn easy crypto tools and teach your friends and classmates and colleagues. Topics include Keybase & GPG, key signing, TOR browser, DNSSEC, encrypted chat, and the use of encryption in protests.
Lynda Weinman
Nov 5, 2014, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Lynda Weinman is co-founder and executive chair of lynda.com
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Nov 4, 2014, 10:30 am to 6:30 pm
Thinking about attending the School of Information? Learn more at our Open House for prospective MIMS students. Sit in on classes between 9:00 am and 5:30 pm, or come to the information session at 5:30 pm.
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Oct 29, 2014, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
It works for marketing. It works for finance. And now, big data and predictive analytics are working for HR.
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Oct 14, 2014, 5:15 pm to 6:00 pm
Kai Huotari’s analysis of TV live-tweeting identifies 4 types of live-tweeters, 4 categories of tweets, and a range of live-tweeting practices that make the live-tweeter an empowered TV viewer.
Oct 10, 2014, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Dr. Frederick R. Chang
Oct 8, 2014, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Frederick R. Chang is the director of SMU’s Darwin Deason Institute for Cyber Security and the former director of research at the National Security Agency.
Ari Gesher
Oct 6, 2014, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Ari Gesher, engineering ambassador at Palantir Technologies, speaks about the design principles of his forthcoming book.

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