As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs), researchers from UWM’s School of Information Studies are exploring the ethical questions that arise when AI enters collaborative storytelling and learning environments. Dr. Wan-Chen Lee, together with doctoral candidates …
School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Wan-Chen Lee and doctoral candidate Juliana Hirt presented their poster, Cultivating AI Literacy in Libraries: A Resource Guide for Librarians and Users, at the 2026 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago. Their …
By Kathleen Quirk Nadine I. Kozak will become the associate dean and head of school for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Information Studies May 25. Kozak, associate professor of information studies, is excited about the new role. “I really look forward to helping students succeed and …
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how the world builds software. But here’s the problem: most people still can’t build anything with it, according to Michel Zam, a teaching faculty member in the School of Information Studies at UWM. It’s not because they lack ideas, he said, but because the tools — and the way …
On April 8th, graduate students from across UWM came together for Art Speaks: A Graduate Symposium Across Disciplines. Nadia Campbell (Art History), Olivia Bouthot (Mathematics), Meg Gourley (Dance), Adela Fazio (Nursing), and Kathryn Milschewski (Library and Information Science) were selected from among 20 applicants …
School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Sarah Beth Nelson recently participated in an EveryLibrary Institute webinar series, discussing her recent publication within The Political Librarian: “Land of the Free, Home of the Brave: Maximizing Free Speech in Brave Spaces to Support Diversity.” Co-written with …
School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Wan-Chen Lee, along with Doctoral Candidates Juliana Hirt and Manan Luo, created an open, comprehensive guide to navigating the ethical challenges and opportunities of AI in libraries. Supported by the American Library Association …
SOIS alumnus Shengang Wang, Assistant Professor at the School of Library and Information Science at Simmons University, collaborated with SOIS Assistant Professor Wan-Chen Lee and Doctoral Candidate Ning-Chiao Wang to publish a new open access journal article. The research article, …
By Al Dickenson The University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee School of Information Studies is pleased to announce two faculty researchers, Dr. Wonchan Choi and Dr. Hyerin Bak, recently won an award for a paper published in 2024. The Association for …
We’re excited to share that UW Flexible Option has been ranked among the Top 50 programs in Newsweek’s America’s Top Online Colleges 2026! This is UW Flexible Option’s first-ever ranking, based on feedback from more than 10,000 students evaluating satisfaction, …
