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    The School of Information is UC Berkeley’s newest professional school. Located in the center of campus, the I School is a graduate research and education community committed to expanding access to information and to improving its usability, reliability, and credibility while preserving security and privacy.

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    The School of Information offers four degrees:

    The Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) program educates information professionals to provide leadership for an information-driven world.

    The Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) is an online degree preparing data science professionals to solve real-world problems. The 5th Year MIDS program is a streamlined path to a MIDS degree for Cal undergraduates.

    The Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) is an online degree preparing cybersecurity leaders for complex cybersecurity challenges.

    Our Ph.D. in Information Science is a research program for next-generation scholars of the information age.

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    The School of Information's courses bridge the disciplines of information and computer science, design, social sciences, management, law, and policy. We welcome interest in our graduate-level Information classes from current UC Berkeley graduate and undergraduate students and community members. More information about signing up for classes.

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    Research by faculty members and doctoral students keeps the I School on the vanguard of contemporary information needs and solutions.

    The I School is also home to several active centers and labs, including the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC), the Center for Technology, Society & Policy, and the BioSENSE Lab.

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    I School graduate students and alumni have expertise in data science, user experience design & research, product management, engineering, information policy, cybersecurity, and more — learn more about hiring I School students and alumni.

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    Behind the Startup: How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality
    December 5, 2024, 2:15 pm – 3:25 pm
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    Terms of (Dis)Service: The Stakes of Human-Chatbot Relationships
    December 10, 2024, 2:15 pm – 3:25 pm
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    Cybersecurity Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase
    December 11, 2024, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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    UC Berkeley Cybersecurity Clinic Showcase
    December 12, 2024, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Webinar

Women in MIDS: Arathi Mani

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm

Arathi Mani talks about the hurdles and support she experienced in her career path.

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