Fall iSchool Career Fair Breaks Records
More than 40 employers were in attendance, representing a wide range of global and local corporations, and were recruiting students for both internship as well as full-time positions.
Kenneth Buckner ’19 is First Atlanta Youth Poet Laureate
Atlanta Word Works recently named Kenneth Buckner '19, an outstanding 2015 graduate of the city’s Holy Innocents high school, as its first Youth Poet Laureate.
New Center for Computational and Data Sciences Launched
The Center for Computational and Data Sciences (CCDS) is a research hub with a focus on using advanced computational approaches to assess important and practical research in the social sciences, worki
Indoor Mapping Project Attracts Funding from Google
Improving awareness about and potential uses of facilities to enhance learning is the basis for Dr. Huang’s concept for creating a system to better map indoor environments, capabilities, and resources
Alumna Sylvia Southwick Awarded UNLV’s Library Scholarship Award
Silvia Barcellos Southwick, digital collections metadata librarian at UNLV was recognized with the library’s annual honors for outstanding library faculty.
Knight Foundation Recognizes SpeakEZ Efforts with Prototype Grant
The $35,000 Media Innovation Award will help advance the next development phases of SpeakEZ, a project led by Associate Professor Murali Venkatesh.
Harnessing the Power of Social Media during the GOP Debate
Professor Jenny Stromer-Galley, an expert in social media and political campaigns offers insight on how candidates used social media to their advantage during the GOP debate on September 16.
iBand Plays for ALS Walk Fundraising Event
The iSchool's iBand played for the Lowell Smith ALS walk at Long Branch Park in Liverpool on September 13.
Alumni Sought for iSchool Job Shadow Program
The new program will pair undergraduate students with alumni to gain an understanding of a given career path, industry, and/or job function.
Alumnae Help African Countries Achieve Information Goals, iSchools Membership
The efforts of the iSchool helped two African countries achieve goals to develop information-field skills and connections, and bring the iSchools movement to a sixth continent.