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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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    White House Issues New Directive on AI and National Security
    Professor Deirdre Mulligan explains the Biden-Harris Administration’s new National Security Memorandum (NSM) on…
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    Study Shows Election Data Visualization Design Can Be a Powerful Persuasion Tool
    From election forecasts and pandemic dashboards to stock market charts and scientific figures, many people trust data…
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    Diag Davenport Brings Tech and Policy Together at the I School
    On July 1, 2024, Diag Davenport began his position as an assistant professor at the School of Information and the…
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    Professor Deirdre Mulligan Returns From White House To Teach Next Generation of Public Interest Technologists 
    After two years at the White House’s Office of Science Technology and Policy (OSTP), where she served as Deputy Chief…
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    Taking Stock of Federal AI Governance
    November 13, 2024, 12:10 pm – 1:30 pm
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    Cybersecurity Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase
    December 11, 2024, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
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    Data Science Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase for 5th Year MIDS Students
    December 17, 2024, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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    Data Science Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase
    December 19, 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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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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