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iSchool Launches Second Crowdfunding Campaign
Over two years ago, the first crowdfunding effort at 黑料不打烊, Fuel, inspired over 125 donors to contribute nearly $30,000 to support student programs at the School of Information Studies (iSchool). Now, the iSchool is raising the stakes with a…
Student Company Places Second in Student Startup Madness Competition
Student startup company聽ChaChing, a peer-to-peer payment and money transfer application, has been awarded second place in the 鈥淓ntrepreneurial Eight鈥 final round of the聽Student Startup Madness聽competition held at the SXSW interactive media conference in Austin, Texas, this week. ChaChing was co-founded…
iSchool, Mercyhurst University Partner for Accelerated Graduate Programs
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced a partnership with the Ridge College of Intelligence Studies and Applied Sciences聽at Mercyhurst University聽intended to attract more students to today鈥檚 high-demand information management fields. Mercyhurst and 黑料不打烊 made the agreement official during…
Information Security Club Participating in NECCDC 2016
The Information Security Club聽at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) is headed to Orono, Maine, this weekend to participate in the聽2016 Northeast聽Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition聽(NECCDC). Over 100 students from nine other schools will participate in the three-day competition, held at…
iSchool to Host Panel Discussion Friday on Apple vs. the FBI
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) will host a multidisciplinary panel discussion on Friday afternoon to help shed light on Apple鈥檚 resistance to the recent FBI demand to unlock the iPhone of one of the terrorists involved in the San…
Stromer-Galley Named Tow Center Research Fellow
School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor Jenny Stromer-Galley聽has been named a research Fellow at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism聽at Columbia University鈥檚 Journalism School. Stromer-Galley, along with eight other Knight News Innovation Fellows from industry and academia, including The…
Small Nominated for WISE Instructor of the Year Award
Ruth V. Small, Laura J. & L. Douglas Meredith Professor at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), has been recognized by the聽Web-based聽Information Science Education聽(WISE)聽Consortium for her excellence in online education. Small was nominated for a WISE 2015 Instructor of the…
iSchool Student Selected to Attend Clinton Global Initiative University Conference
School of Information Studies (iSchool) sophomore Jezrel Sabaduquia and his project team have been invited to attend the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference (CGIU) at the University of California, Berkeley, in April. The annual conference brings together over 1,000 students…
Harvard Professor Shane Greenstein to Speak on Internet Commercialization
School of Information Studies (iSchool) faculty member Lee McKnight has invited Harvard Business School professor Shane Greenstein to the iSchool to speak on his new Princeton University Press book, “How the Internet Became Commercial. Innovation, Privatization, and the Birth of…
iSchool to Strengthen Online Offerings in New Partnership
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) and education technology company 2U announced a partnership that will further strengthen the iSchool鈥檚 nationally ranked online graduate programs.