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School of Information Studies

5 Data Warriors Student Research Fellows Chosen to Work With SCSD Youth

Graduate and undergraduate students will work with 21 high schoolers, using math, maps and data analysis to study and solve community issues.
Diane Stirling Nov. 13, 2025
5 Data Warriors Student Research Fellows Chosen to Work With SCSD Youth

iSchool Cybersecurity Professor: Routine Software Updates May Cascade Into Future

A major AWS outage highlights the hidden risks of routine cloud software updates and their global impact on internet infrastructure.
Daryl Lovell Oct. 20, 2025
iSchool Cybersecurity Professor: Routine Software Updates May Cascade Into Future

Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action

Amid rising global urgency around digital defense, ÐÔÊÓ½ç University faculty draw on real-world expertise to prepare the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.
Dan Bernardi Sept. 22, 2025
Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action

Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Ideas Fest

Student entrepreneurs pitched 90-second business ideas to judges at Bird Library, earning cash prizes and mentorship opportunities.
News Staff Sept. 18, 2025
Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Ideas Fest

How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Students gained real-world experience, built professional networks and clarified career goals through immersive summer internships.
John Boccacino Sept. 4, 2025
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Remembering the Legacy of Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy

Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy, dean emerita of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) and former interim vice chancellor and provost, passed away on Aug. 21.
Kelly Homan Rodoski Aug. 28, 2025
Remembering the Legacy of Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy

Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

ÐÔÊÓ½ç University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 34 graduates of the Class of 2025 as new members of the Founders Circle. They were selected in recognition
Cristina Hatem June 5, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2025 Student Employees With Awards

ÐÔÊÓ½ç University Libraries recognized its student employees with an awards celebration on April 23.  The Libraries typically employs around 150 undergraduate and graduate students each
Cristina Hatem May 5, 2025
Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2025 Student Employees With Awards

Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

Three ÐÔÊÓ½ç University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams won prizes in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by
Cristina Hatem April 30, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

The important work and contributions of teaching assistants were recognized yesterday at a ceremony hosted by the Graduate School. The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award is
Wendy S. Loughlin April 25, 2025
Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

Doctoral Students Earn Summer Funding to Support Dissertation Completion

The Summer Funding Competition provides dissertation fellowships to late-stage doctoral students to facilitate progress to degree and dissertation completion. The $4,500 awards are given annually
Wendy S. Loughlin April 24, 2025
Doctoral Students Earn Summer Funding to Support Dissertation Completion

2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced

Winners of the 2025 School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson (HBW)
Cristina Hatem April 21, 2025
2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced

2025 Hult Prize Campus Qualifier Competition

On Feb. 21, five student teams from ÐÔÊÓ½ç University competed in the 2025 Hult Prize campus qualifier at ÐÔÊÓ½ç University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad for a chance to
Cristina Hatem April 8, 2025
2025 Hult Prize Campus Qualifier Competition

Applications Open for 2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Applications are open now through April 6 for the School of Information Studies’ Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the
Cristina Hatem March 21, 2025
Applications Open for 2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Smart Cities Research @ SU Holds First Workshop

On Feb. 14, ÐÔÊÓ½ç Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (ÐÔÊÓ½çCoE) hosted the first Smart Cities Research @ SU workshop, led by Sevgi
Emma Ertinger March 7, 2025
Smart Cities Research @ SU Holds First Workshop

Blackstone LaunchPad Announces 2025 Afropreneurship Business Competition Winners

ÐÔÊÓ½ç University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad awarded prizes to several student teams as part of its fourth annual Afropreneurship Celebration and Business Competition, held in Bird
Cristina Hatem Feb. 21, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Announces 2025 Afropreneurship Business Competition Winners

iSchool Professor Jaime Banks Secures $600,000 NSF Grant to Research Human Experiences of AI

Jaime Banks, an associate professor and Ph.D. program director in the School of Information Studies (iSchool), has secured $600,000 in grant funding for an innovative
News Staff Feb. 9, 2025

Biden, Harris and Trump Campaigns Responsible for More Than 6B Ad Impressions Combined on Meta in ’24 Campaign 

The Biden, Harris and Trump campaigns are responsible for more than 6 billion ad impressions combined on Meta Platforms during the 2024 presidential election, according
News Staff Dec. 10, 2024
Biden, Harris and Trump Campaigns Responsible for More Than 6B Ad Impressions Combined on Meta in ’24 CampaignÂ