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    The Berkeley School of Information is a global bellwether in a world awash in information and data, boldly leading the way with education and fundamental research that translates into new knowledge, practices, policies, and solutions.

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    The School of Information offers four degrees:

    The Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) program educates information professionals to provide leadership for an information-driven world.

    The Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) is an online degree preparing data science professionals to solve real-world problems. The 5th Year MIDS program is a streamlined path to a MIDS degree for Cal undergraduates.

    The Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) is an online degree preparing cybersecurity leaders for complex cybersecurity challenges.

    Our Ph.D. in Information Science is a research program for next-generation scholars of the information age.

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    The School of Information's courses bridge the disciplines of information and computer science, design, social sciences, management, law, and policy. We welcome interest in our graduate-level Information classes from current UC Berkeley graduate and undergraduate students and community members. More information about signing up for classes.

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    Research by faculty members and doctoral students keeps the I School on the vanguard of contemporary information needs and solutions.

    The I School is also home to several active centers and labs, including the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC), the Center for Technology, Society & Policy, and the BioSENSE Lab.

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    I School graduate students and alumni have expertise in data science, user experience design & research, product management, engineering, information policy, cybersecurity, and more — learn more about hiring I School students and alumni.

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    At 2025 Commencement, Speakers Call for Collective Action and Embrace Ambiguity
    On May 19, 2025, the School of Information welcomed 372 of 659 total graduating students from the Master of Information…
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    AnnaLee Saxenian Retires After Almost Four Decades at UC Berkeley
    After 36 years at UC Berkeley, AnnaLee (Anno) Saxenian, professor and former dean of the School of Information, will…
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    MIMS Grad’s AgTech Project Earns $20K to Fund Big Idea
    AgriSolar — a portable and scalable solar-powered irrigation system designed to be accessible and affordable for…
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    Awards Honor May 2025 Graduates
    The School of Information’s May 2025 Commencement presented an opportunity to honor faculty and student…
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    July 21, 2025, 12:00 am – July 27, 2025, 11:59 pm
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    Cybersecurity Summer 2025 Capstone Project Showcase
    August 6, 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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    Data Science Summer 2025 Capstone Project Showcase
    August 14, 2025, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Steve Trush

Alumni (MIMS 2018)
Former Research Fellow, Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity

strush@ischool.berkeley.edu
linkedin.com/in/trushs
@SteveTrush

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Cybersecurity; Privacy & Surveillance; ICTD; Information Policy

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Summer 2020

Cyber 289. Public Interest Cybersecurity: The Cybersecurity Clinic Practicum
Cyber 289. Public Interest Cybersecurity: The Cybersecurity Clinic Practicum

Spring 2020

Info 289. Public Interest Cybersecurity: The Cybersecurity Clinic Practicum
Info 289. Public Interest Cybersecurity: The Cybersecurity Clinic Practicum
Info 290. Advanced Citizen Clinic Practicum
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