Data Privacy Seminar: The Coming AI Hackers

Data protection and privacy are growing concerns in our ever more connected world. The Data Privacy Seminar Series brings world-class privacy experts of diverse backgrounds and perspectives to share their points of view. In this session, Bruce Schneier, an internationally renowned security technologist, will present "The Coming…

Kathryn Harris named Illinois Library Luminary

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Friday

October 15

Fall 2021 PhD in Information Sciences Virtual Information Session
12:00 - 2:00 PM
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Quealy-Gainer selected as editor of The Bulletin

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Practicum Spotlight: JPMorgan Chase

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Noble named MacArthur Fellow

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Thursday

October 21

Data Privacy Seminar: The Coming AI Hackers
12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Upcoming Events

Monday October 18, 2021
iSchool Campus Visit

9:00 - 10:30 AM
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Monday October 18, 2021
PhD: Open Conversation with iSchool Leadership

12:00 - 1:00 PM Room 242
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Tuesday October 19, 2021
INFOcon

10:00 AM - 7:45 PM
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Tuesday October 19, 2021
CFG Seminar: Nigel Bosch

1:00 - 2:00 PM
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Other recent news

Cordell to deliver keynote on Viral Texts project

October 14 2021

Associate Professor Ryan Cordell will deliver the keynote address at the Marbach-Weimar-Wolfenbüttel (MWW) Research Association Mid-Term Conference, which will be held virtually from Germany on October 14-15. The goal of the MWW is "to provide future-oriented impulses for collaboration in the field of humanities and cultural studies research." The association's mid-term conference will focus on engagement with material and medial losses in the archive and library.

New journal article examines vaccination misinformation on social media

October 13 2021

Research conducted by Assistant Professor Jessie Chin's Adaptive Cognition and Interaction Design Lab (ACTION) provided the foundation for an article recently published in the high-impact Journal of Medical Internet Research. PhD student Tre Tomaszewski is the first author on the peer-reviewed article, "Identifying False Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Information and Corresponding Risk Perceptions from Twitter: Advanced Predictive Models."

Franks named 2021 ALA Century Scholar

October 12 2021

MS/LIS student Mary Franks has been named the 2021 recipient of the American Library Association (ALA) Century Scholarship. The scholarship supports students with disabilities, providing funds for services or accommodations that will enable them to successfully complete their MS or PhD in an ALA-accredited library and information science program.