School of Information
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March 10, 2017
School of Information first school certified Platinum for sustainability
The School of Information is the first school on the Ann Arbor campus to have all of its spaces achieve Platinum-level certification for sustainability.
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March 10, 2017
IT leader Edward Happ to head two new information centers at UMSI
The School of Information will establish two new information centers to improve communications infrastructure in underserved communities and advance data usage by organizations in those areas.
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September 20, 2016
U-M, edX announce three online, social innovation MicroMasters
Online learners interested in educational leadership, social work and the growing field of user-experience research and design can earn more comprehensive certification or complete work toward an advanced degree at U-M.
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May 11, 2016
U-M study explores attitudes about phones at the dinner table
A new study from U-M explores how people use mobile phones during meals and how they feel about other people doing so. Not all phone use is perceived the same, the researchers found.
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April 21, 2016
Thomas Finholt named dean of the School of Information
Thomas A. Finholt, a member of the U-M faculty since 1991, has been appointed dean of the School of Information. His appointment takes effect May 1 and runs through June 30, 2021.
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April 19, 2016
U-M, Ferndale partner on ‘citizen interaction design’
Ferndale will become the second city in Michigan to work with students in the School of Information to identify ways to use technology to foster citizen engagement.
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December 17, 2015
SI’s Citizen Interaction Design initiative expanding in 2016
After three years and 24 successful projects in Jackson, the School of Information’s Citizen Interaction Design initiative will expand to other Michigan communities in 2016.
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December 7, 2015
Advisory committee named in School of Information dean search
Provost Martha E. Pollack has appointed an advisory committee to search for a new dean of the School of Information. The search process is underway.
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October 29, 2015
SI partners with Ann Arbor library on makerspace project
An innovative community-campus partnership will provide School of Information students with access to a unique new space in which to develop their skills.
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October 14, 2015
U-M researchers leading $6.7M project to improve dialysis care
Helping kidney dialysis patients have healthier treatment sessions and longer lives is the goal of a new $6.7 million project at U-M.