School of Information

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. July 16, 2015

    Thomas Finholt to serve as interim School of Information dean

    Thomas A. Finholt, professor and associate dean in the School of Information, will serve as interim dean of the school beginning Aug. 1.

  6. May 28, 2015

    Rumor-detection software IDs disputed claims on Twitter

    A team of researchers from U-M have developed software to help society identify and correct erroneous claims that have been made on Twitter.

  7. May 22, 2015

    U-M part of report on how to support collaborative research

    Two U-M researchers have contributed to a new report from the National Science Foundation that analyzes how to create the most effective scientific teams.

  8. February 20, 2015

    Study finds helpful features, gaps in digital games for learning

    A new report on how teachers use video games in classrooms identifies features they find most useful, as well as opportunities to better link games to the curriculum.

  9. April 22, 2014

    Global Information Engagement scholars prepare for India projects

    Nineteen U-M students will travel to locations in India in May to work on six projects that are part of the Global Information Engagement Program.

  10. April 8, 2014

    Internet pioneer honored for building the Web’s first backbone

    A School of Information professor who played a key role in bringing that early Web to life has been inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.