New Graduate Student Orientation

Welcome to the School of Information Studies (SOIS)!  We invite you to attend the SOIS Orientation & Welcome Program.  Please join us to meet faculty, staff and advisors and check out our graduate student resources. Learn the ins and outs of being a UWM Graduate Student and explore your degree options! Below is a list of upcoming orientations by program.


Masters of Library & Information Science (MLIS)

Fall 2024 Orientation

Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024 
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm CST
Virtual Orientation

Spring 2025 Orientation

Date: Coming Soon
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm CST
Virtual Orientation

Masters of Information Science & Technology (MSIST)

Fall 2024 Orientation

Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 
Time: 10am – 2:30pm CST
In-Person Orientation

Spring 2025 Orientation

No formal orientation
Please reach out to Graduate Advisor
Toby Deutsch for questions

deutsch@uwm.edu

Information Studies PhD

Fall 2024 Orientation
Date: Tuesday, August 20th, 2024 
In-Person Orientation


New Student? Check your student checklist!

All new students are encouraged to complete the new student checklist to be fully prepared for enrollment/registration.