March 14 - 22, 2026

Spring Break

Spring Break begins on March 14, 2026 through March 22, 2026. 

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  Fab Lab summer camps foster creativity and hands-on learning

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• Friday

  March 13

  Tour the Sousa Archive

  1:00 - 2:00 PM

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  New multi-institutional project to use AI to represent past historical periods

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  Get to know Sid Patil, director of data strategy & alumni insights

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  Wang group to present at WSDM26

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• Wednesday

  March 25

  Webinar: Data Literacy

  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Other recent news

iSchool launches Summer Intensive

March 12 2026

This summer, iSchool students will have the opportunity to enroll in select courses through the new Summer Intensive pilot program, which will take place on campus over the course of two weeks. Each course will run for one week, with lessons lasting all day. Students may enroll in courses for one or both weeks, for a maximum of four credit hours. In addition to the all-day classes, students will enjoy a range of academic, professional, and social events in the evenings and on the adjoining weekends.

He inducted into Sigma Xi

March 11 2026

Professor Jingrui He has been inducted into Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society. Sigma Xi is the international honor society of science and engineering and one of the oldest and largest scientific organizations in the world, boasting a history of service to science and society spanning over 125 years. It has a multidisciplinary membership of scientists, engineers, and scholars, and Sigma Xi chapters can be found in universities and colleges, government laboratories, and commercial research centers.

Get to know: Alex Aspiazu, librarian

March 10 2026

As a librarian at Kiplinger Research Library, Alex Aspiazu (MSLIS '22) loves solving historical mysteries and serving as a welcoming guide for patrons who are new to special collection libraries. When not providing a friendly presence at Kiplinger, Washington, DC residents can catch Aspiazu performing in plays at area theaters.

Hassan and Bashir receive distinguished paper award

March 6 2026

A paper co-authored by PhD student Muhammad Hassan and Associate Professor Masooda Bashir received the Distinguished Paper Award at the Workshop on Security and Privacy in Standardized IoT, which was held last month in San Diego, California, in conjunction with the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2026.