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Most Facebook Users are Very Uncomfortable With App Data-Sharing — But Use The Apps Anyway

Jul 15, 2011

Although most Facebook users claim to be very uncomfortable with how third-party apps use their personal information, their actual behavior doesn’t...

Students Devote Summer Internships to Non-Profits and Public Interest Causes

Jun 28, 2011

Many I School students are bucking the conventional wisdom by devoting their summer internships to non-profit or public interest organizations, both...

NextDrop provides reliable, near real-time water-arrival information to households with unreliable piped water.

NextDrop Project Wins Prestigious Knight News Challenge Prize

Jun 23, 2011

NextDrop addresses the challenge of unreliable piped water in developing countries by providing households with reliable, near real-time information...

UCSD Honors Bob Glushko

Jun 16, 2011

UC San Diego is honoring I School adjunct professor Robert Glushko as one of 50 notable alumni in its 50-year history.

I Schoolers Present at Pervasive Computing Conference

Jun 13, 2011

Ph.D. student Daniela Rosner is one of the organizers of this week’s Pervasive Computing conference, which also features a demonstration of a 2010 I...

“Where Are They Now?” Eight Final Projects Still Making an Impact

Jun 6, 2011

Since 1999, graduating MIMS students have completed Master’s Final Projects — innovative information systems and intriguing research papers that...

Nancy Van House Joins Pioneering New Disability Research Initiative

May 24, 2011

Ten faculty members from eight campus units will collaborate on research related to disability, with topics including how people define and respond...

2011 Commencement Award Winners

May 14, 2011

Awards for the best master's final projects, and for distinguished faculty teacher and mentor