
Educating leaders in the information sciences who impact their communities

Inspiring advocates for information access, intellectual freedom, and inclusion

Advancing research at the intersection of people, information, and technology

Fostering interdisciplinary, human-centered innovation

Transforming lives through individualized, top-ranked degree programs
- Become an information specialist. BS in Information Sciences
- Create data-driven solutions. BS in Information Sciences + Data Science
- Join the #1 ranked program. MS in Library and Information Science
- Analyze information solutions. MS in Information Management
- Collaborate with renowned faculty. PhD in Information Sciences

Emily Knox
Interim Dean Knox has been named a 2025 University Scholar by the University of Illinois System.

Dong Wang
Professor Wang is the lead author of a book that offers a new perspective on human-centered AI design.

Riddhima Patllollu
BSIS student Patllollu biked from New York City to San Francisco to raise awareness of cancer and raise funds for cancer research.

Simit Shah
Shah worked as a consultant for Deloitte before enrolling in the MSIM program at Illinois.

Lauren Ravury
BSIS student Ravury was selected as a member of the 2025 Homecoming Court at the University of Illinois.

Yang Wang
Professor Wang has been appointed by Governor JB Pritzker to serve on the newly created Autism Data Privacy Advisory Group.