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 Science

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.

Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS)

Online degree preparing cybersecurity leaders for complex cybersecurity challenges.

I School News

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Hany Farid and I School Ph.D. Students Featured on PBS Nova

On the March 27th episode of PBS’s documentary series Nova titled “A.I. Revolution,” correspondent Miles O’Brien visited South Hall to discuss the dangers of deep fakes with Professor Hany Farid. “We have lowered barriers to entry to manipulate reality,” he explained, “And when you do that, more and more people will do it.”

On the March 27th episode of PBS’s documentary series Nova titled “A.I. Revolution,” correspondent Miles O’Brien visited South...

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New Research Aims to Curb Illegal Sand Mining with Data-Driven Mapping Tools

A group of scholars from the School of Information are tackling the issue of illegal sand mining with the help of a grant from the Mozilla Technology Foundation (MTF) and collaborators from India. Ph.D. students Suraj Nair and Ando Shah, alongside Professor Joshua Blumenstock, are spearheading the creation of Sand Mining Watch, a set of open-source tools to enable the production of high-resolution maps of sand-mining activity around the world.

A group of scholars from the School of Information are tackling the issue of illegal sand mining with the help of a grant from...