Putting a human lens on technology.
Information Science explores how computing intersects with human values, culture, and interaction. It goes beyond building technology to examine its real-world impact, adoption, and integration into everyday life.

Beyond the build.
In Information Science, we examine the interplay between people and technology — how tech shapes individual lives and society, and how computational methods help both.

Featured Information Science News
The New York Times
Jackson highlights Cornell’s response to minor AI cheating violations
- Real-World Impact

The Cornell Chronicle
Can AI boost open-mindedness? Team wins $1.49M grant to find out
- Research + Innovation
- Around the College
Nature
Naaman explores how AI shapes the way we think and write
- Real-World Impact
Degrees that connect progress to purpose.

Undergraduate
Our undergraduates are poised to examine, interpret, and build digital technologies and information systems that serve human and societal needs.

Graduate
Whether researching or problem-solving, our scholars engage with information systems through a cross-disciplinary approach that blends technical expertise with social insight.


