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

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Can AI plan for heat emergencies better than simple rules? It depends
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Inside baseball: AI-enabled enforcement tech takes time, testing
- Research + Innovation
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Our undergraduates are poised to examine, interpret, and build digital technologies and information systems that serve human and societal needs.

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


