Professor Iris Xie (PI) and Assistant Professor Wonchan Choi (co-PI) at UW-Milwaukee, School of Information Studies have been awarded a $695,631.00 Applied Research grant from IMLS National Leadership Grants for Libraries. The project “Universal Accessibility and Usability of Digital Libraries… Read More
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) is hosting the Fifth Annual Summerfest Tech event Wednesday, June 29 and Thursday, June 30, 2022 and the UW-Milwaukee, School of Information Studies is thrilled to be one of the sponsors of Milwaukee’s Premiere Tech… Read More
School of Information Studies (SOIS) academic advisor, Maggie Flath has been named Advisor of the Year by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Advisors & Counselors Network (ACN). The ACN Advisor of the Year Award is presented annually to an advisor who… Read More
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System Interim President Michael J. Falbo has named Johannes Britz as interim Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs for the UW System. Britz will succeed Anny Morrobel-Sosa, who announced her resignation effective May 31…. Read More
The first week of April is Enhance Your Chance Week at SOIS! This week of career-focused events will help SOIS students prepare for their dream job! Events include resume reviews, LinkedIn profile help, a career resource fair, and IST and… Read More
The intersection of metadata, linked data, and data has the potential to open up creative applications in knowledge organization, cultural heritage studies, information retrieval, data modeling, and data representation. This virtual workshop will provide a platform for academics and practitioners… Read More
Self-Monitoring Support Application for Adults with Diabetes and Hypertension NIH/NINR R21NR019707, 2021-2023 Hyunkyoung Oh (PI), Jake Luo , Min Sook Park, Jeffrey Whittle, Iqbal Ahamed, Younjoo Cho Dr. Min Sook Park is a Co-PI on a National Institute of… Read More
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering 12 to 15 full-ride scholarships for incoming freshmen from Milwaukee high schools in Fall 2022. The scholarships, for students who are pursuing degrees in computer science, data science and information technology, are part of a… Read More
Tom Hennen was nominated for the Library Heritage Hall of Fame for his significant contributions to the Wisconsin library community, as well as to the planning, evaluation, and development of public libraries throughout the United States during his 40-year career… Read More