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I School Graduate Scholars Will Help Influence Diversity and Inclusion at the School

Mar 8, 2021

The I School Graduate Scholars (ISGS) program is funded by the Diversity Pilot Program Grant.

Founder of craigslist Renews Support Expanding Cybersecurity Defense for Nonprofits by UC Berkeley Students

Mar 3, 2021

Citizen Clinic program helps organizations defend against cyberattacks and expands participation in cybersecurity among women and under-represented...

New Award Supports Social Good

Feb 19, 2021

Sekhar and Rajashree Sarukkai have established the Sarukkai Social Impact Award, which will recognize I School master’s degree capstone or final...

LGBTQ Studies Fellowship Winner Seeks to Challenge Notions of Identity in HCI and User Experience Research

Feb 11, 2021

Tiffany Pham (MIMS ’21) has been awarded the Paul Fasana LQBTQ Studies Fellowship.

The Case for Trump’s Permanent Ban From Social Media

Feb 5, 2021

Fellowship Awardees Seek to Empower Individuals through Cybersecurity

Feb 5, 2021

Anna Fita (MICS ’20) and Vibhor Seghal (MIMS ’21) have been awarded the Curtis B. Smith Cybersecurity Fellowship for 2020-2021.

Summer and Fall 2020 MIDS and MICS Award Winners

Feb 3, 2021

Outstanding MICS and MIDS capstone projects, and distinguished teaching awards.

Joe Hall delivers the keynote address at Commencement in 2018

Truth and Technology: Alumnus Joe Hall on Elections, Transparency, and Empowering People for Good

Jan 28, 2021

A little over a week after the 2020 election, 59 election security experts, including alumnus and noted election security expert Joseph Lorenzo Hall...

Data For Good Fellowship Recipient Wants to Empower Rural Healthcare Providers with AI

Jan 21, 2021

Mahdieh Taher (MIDS ’20) has been awarded the Jack Larson Data for Good Fellowship for her work as a data engineer dedicated to improving medical...

Marc Faddoul and a tweet about his TikTok research

Algorithmic Transparency, and Marc Faddoul’s Very Good Year

Jan 19, 2021

MIMS alumnus Marc Faddoul, who works as a research scientist with Prof. Hany Farid, has made strides in algorithmic transparency this year with his...