Each Spring Semester the SOIS Research Committee hosts the SOIS Student Research Day. Students are invited to submit paper proposals based on their research papers, critical literature surveys or designed research projects. This year, due to Covid-19 restrictions, the SOIS …
Creating opportunities for visualization of data: Applying STEM education research. National Science Foundation (NSF) DUE IUSE RAPID Response Research (#2032688). 2020 – 2021. Cameron Byerley (PI), Kevin Moore, Hyunkyoung Yoon, Surani Joshua, Min Sook Park, Laura Valaas Dr. Min Sook …
The School of Information Studies (SOIS) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is proud to announce the appointment of Dietmar Wolfram, Ph.D., as Senior Associate Dean of the School as of August 1, 2020. Dr. Wolfram has been a significant …
CHICAGO—Bridget Malley, a December 2019 master of Library and Information Science graduate University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, School of Information Studies, is the 2020 recipient of the Theodore Calvin Pease Award given by the Society of American Archivists (SAA). The award recognizes superior …
On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, the School of Information Studies held the Fall 2019 Nonprof-IT Showcase. The showcase highlighted the great work completed during the Fall Semester by the 38 students in the Nonprof-IT program. The students presented their final projects …
On Friday, December 13, 2019, UWM’s School of Information Studies held its recognition ceremony for the Class of 2019. Family and friends joined the graduates in the UW-Milwaukee Student Union Ballroom to celebrate their accomplishments and cheer them on as …
The UWM Alumni Association is pleased to announce its 2020 Alumni Award winners. The 22 alumni recipients and two corporate partners were chosen for awards based on their outstanding professional achievements, civic involvement and partnerships with the university. Among the …
On October 23, 2019, Dr. Maria Haigh and members of the SOIS Social Science of Information Research Group presented at the UWM Technology Initiatives Social. This event, sponsored by the UWM Digital Humanities Lab Advisory Board and the Office of Research, was a collaborative …
The School of Information Studies INFOMANIACS had an excellent showing at the 2019 Panther Prowl on October 12th. The energetic INFOMANIACS joined more than 1,700 participants and volunteers for the annual 5K run/walk on UWM’s campus and the beautiful east …
SOIS MLIS student Minh Phuong Trinh Nguyen has been named a 2019-2020 Spectrum Scholar by the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services. The Spectrum Scholarship program, established in 1997, promotes diversity in the library profession specifically addressing …
