March 15 - 23, 2025

Spring Break

Spring Break begins on March 15, 2025 through March 23, 2025. 

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  Carboni joins the iSchool faculty

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• Tuesday

  March 11

  IS 400 Colloquium: Smirity Kaushik

  3:30 - 4:20 PM

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  Chan to present "Predatory Data" work at named lectures

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  Roberts grateful for scholarship support to pursue youth services librarianship

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  Get to know Terence Frank Njekeu, senior operation strategy analyst

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• Monday

  March 10

  Student Affairs Graduate Employment Webinar Series: Getting Started at the iSchool

  5:00 - 6:00 PM

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Other recent news

Youth-AI-Safety named a winning team in international hackathon

March 6 2025

A team of researchers from the SALT (Social Computing Systems) Lab has been selected as a winner in an international hackathon hosted by the Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence. The LLM Agents MOOC Hackathon brought together over 3,000 students, researchers, and practitioners from 127 countries to build and showcase innovative work in large language model (LLM) agents, grow the AI agent community, and advance LLM agent technology.

New home for the Center for Children’s Books

February 27 2025

The Center for Children's Books (CCB) at the iSchool is a crossroads for critical inquiry, professional training, and educational outreach related to youth-focused resources, literature, and librarianship. The CCB houses a non-circulating research collection of children’s and young adult books, with emphasis placed on books published within the last two years. The CCB recently moved to a new home in the iSchool building at 501 East Daniel Street. 

McDowell to present keynote on data storytelling to state library leaders

February 26 2025

Associate Professor Kate McDowell will present the keynote at the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) Spring Meeting on March 4 in Washington, D.C. COSLA is an independent organization whose membership consists of the top library officers of the states and territories, variously designated as state librarian, director, commissioner, or executive secretary.

Get to know Payal Narvekar, CRM analyst

February 25 2025

Even as a customer relationship management (CRM) analyst, Payal Narvekar (MSIM ’23) still finds herself referring to her class notes on Python when she needs inspiration. When not building dashboards or reports, Narvekar is most likely building Lego sets.