About Information Studies
As Wisconsin’s premier School of Information Studies, we maximize the potential of humans through the power of information and technology.
News
- Design for Living – SOIS Study Abroad to India
September 5, 2018 - SOIS Hosts Professional Immersion Day
August 28, 2018 - SOIS Alumna Paula Kiely (MLIS 1992) Named Milwaukee Community Journal’s 2018 Year of the Child Honoree
August 16, 2018 - SOIS announces the appointment of Dr. Abigail Leigh Phillips
August 13, 2018
Events
- Master Chat – Privacy in the Digital Age (and Why It Still Matters!)
September 21 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Banned Books Week Talk & Discussion – Dr. Joyce Latham
September 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - IST Alumni Happy Hour
October 1 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Panther Prowl 2018 – 5K run/walk
October 13 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Design for Living – SOIS Study Abroad to India
During the UWinteriM 2019 term, this course will be taught on location in urban areas in India as a study abroad program. The course will focus on how culture informs the way...
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Faculty Publications and Research
The School of Information Studies ranks 4th Internationally and 2nd in the U.S./Canada in contributions to LIS Literature. Check out our most recent faculty publications and learn more about the...
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Career Resources
Whether you are a recent graduate just starting your career or an alumni looking for a change, the School of Information Studies is committed to supporting students and alumni throughout their careers.
Alumni & Giving
SOIS alums make a significant impact in the information profession locally, nationally and internationally. We invite alumni & friends to join us in supporting the next generation of information professionals.
ALA Accredited
Our MLIS Program is accredited by the American Library Association and is ranked in the top 15 LIS Programs in the nation by US News and World Report!
iSchools Member
As a proud member of the iSchools organization, we share an interest in the relationships between information, people, and technology and are dedicated to advancing the information field.