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iSchool at Illinois

@iSchoolUI

The School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | The Power of Information | #iSchoolUI

Champaign, IL Katılım Aralık 2008

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·18h

#iSchoolUI Adjunct Lecturer Zach Stier has been selected for a 2026 I Love My Librarian Award! 🎉 For 15 years, “Mr. Z” has turned Ericson Public Library into a hub for discovery, connecting literacy, science, and community. Congratulations, Zach! ▶️ bit.ly/4ejE7sv

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·1d

On Right to Read Day, we're sharing insights from #iSchoolUI Interim Dean & Prof. Emily Knox on book bans, reading, and putting people first in library work. Her research highlights why protecting the freedom to read has never been more important. 📚▶️ bit.ly/4sJifde

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·6d

Thank you to BLACKMAU, multimedia artist Stacey “BLACKSTAR” Robinson, & psychologist Kamau “DJ Kamaumau” Grantham, for coming to the #iSchoolUI on World Art Day for a discussion on artistic freedom & sharing about their art!

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·6d

#iSchoolUI MSLIS student Christine Nguyen received a U.S. Dept. of State Critical Language Scholarship 🇯🇵 She’ll study at Okayama University this summer to advance her language skills and expand access to archival resources. Congrats, Christine! ▶️ bit.ly/4ta4hSP

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·14 Nis

J.B. Bailey has joined the communications and marketing team as coordinator of events, where he will be responsible for the development, management, and implementation of all #iSchoolUI events. Welcome to the School, J.B.! ▶️ bit.ly/3OFP4Kh

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·13 Nis

This week, #iSchoolUI faculty and students will be presenting their research at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2026) in Barcelona, Spain. View the full list of presenters ▶️ bit.ly/4t7VhO5

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·10 Nis

This week, we held the #iSchoolUI Student Showcase online and in person! We are proud of our undergrad and grad students! Their research covered everything from the intersection of data and society to what drives information behavior 🎉

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·9 Nis

What if your apps actually grew up with you? #iSchoolUI Professor Dong Wang is working with Snap Research to build a “Profile Agent,” a smart system that evolves alongside your interests in real time. Learn more ▶️ bit.ly/4dIffdD

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·8 Nis

#iSchoolUI Associate Professor Masooda Bashir’s study on gaps between privacy law and real-world enforcement became a key authority in Lopez v. Apple Inc., a landmark case involving Siri and intrusive recordings that resulted in a $95M settlement. ▶️ bit.ly/4sZbPb5

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·8 Nis

Impressive work by Informatics affiliate professor Sean Mullen 👏👇

Dr. Sean Mullen@drseanmullen

In HK402 my students used wearable CO2 monitors by ⁦@airspothealth⁩ along with an app I built to record air quality measurements across our campus ⁦@iSchoolUI⁩ ⁦@AHSIllinois⁩. I also built this dashboard & prelim data are in. Check it out. Where are the purifiers?

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·7 Nis

Congratulations to #iSchoolUI Associate Professor Sarah Park Dahlen on being selected as a juror for the 2026 Kirkus Prize! 🎉 Dahlen will help select top young readers’ titles across picture, middle-grade, and young adult books. Learn more ▶️ bit.ly/4skKEGy

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·7 Nis

We 🧡 our graduate students! Every day, our grad students make meaningful contributions that shape the world around us. Thank you for being the 💙 of the #iSchoolUI community.

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·7 Nis

In this episode of “Made to Lead,” #iSchoolUI Interim Dean & Professor Emily Knox dives into how leaders can navigate complex ethical issues, engage across different perspectives, & advocate for equitable information access within their communities. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4bYDfIc

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·6 Nis

#iSchoolUI Asst. Prof. Yaoyao Liu has been awarded a grant through @nvidia's Academic Grant Program. With access to 32k A100 GPU-hours on Brev, his research will focus on building AI systems that continuously learn & adapt over time. Congrats, Yaoyao! ▶️ bit.ly/4dxTJrW

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·6 Nis

Research from former #iSchoolUI faculty member Jodi Schneider helped shape NISO’s CREC, now a finalist for the EPIC Award (Integrity Tools category) from the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Congratulations, Jodi! ▶️ bit.ly/41hNIbm

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·4 Nis

@jfkramer11 I-N-I ! 🧡💙

John Kramer@jfkramer11·4 Nis

Very appreciative of the iSchool and everything they have done for me the past 4 years. Let’s go get two more! I-L-L!

iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI

today's the day 🔥 shoutout to #iSchoolUI BSIS student (and fighting Illini men's basketball team manager) John Kramer for giving us a glimpse from Indy 🏀 #ILL!

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·4 Nis

today's the day 🔥 shoutout to #iSchoolUI BSIS student (and fighting Illini men's basketball team manager) John Kramer for giving us a glimpse from Indy 🏀 #ILL!

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·3 Nis

#iSchoolUI researchers joined @GETillinois and Bolashak fellows for the #Nauryz Celebration, a holiday that welcomes not only the spring equinox but also the renewal of nature. Welcome, Spring! 🌷

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·3 Nis

#iSchoolUI PhD student Ebubechukwu Uba is the recipient of the 2026 @IllinoisIntl Graduate Achievement Award for her work through Step-Up Academy in improving the information & tech literacy of underserved communities in rural Nigeria. Congratulations! ▶️ bit.ly/3OjHYLh

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iSchool at Illinois@iSchoolUI·3 Nis

See what #iSchoolUI students have been working on at our Student Showcase next week! 🔸 Online: Wednesday, April 8 | 3–5 p.m. 🔹 In person: Thursday, April 9 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m. More information, including projects and presenters, can be found here ▶️ bit.ly/41bkvPq

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@nvidia @jfkramer11 @GETillinois @IllinoisIntl @elonmusk @BarackObama @taylorswift13 @cristiano