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

Cornell Chronicle
Bowers researchers received Cornell Center for Social Sciences grants
- Research + Innovation
- Around the College

Cornell Chronicle
CTI grants enable faculty to research how students think and learn
- Around the College
The Christian Science Monitor
Naaman talks with The Christian Science Monitor about how people profit from misinformation online
- 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.


