Tag: iSchool

UW-Madison course teaches students responsible AI use

Spectrum News 1 — David McHugh, teaching faculty in the iSchool, teaches students how to use AI responsibly while encouraging them to think critically.

A rural school district lost nearly $100K in ‘cybercrime,’ 1 of dozens of attacks on Wisconsin schools this year

WPR — Dorothea Salo, teaching faculty in the iSchool, weighs in on the rise of cyberattacks on K-12 schools across Wisconsin and the nation.

Seven students receive College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence scholarships

Undergraduates from across the Departments of Computer Sciences, Statistics, and the Information School were named recipients in three scholarship programs.

Developing language technologies to help preserve Indigenous languages

Assistant Professor Jacqueline Brixey studies how technologies like artificial intelligence can support Indigenous language learning and revitalization.

What’s a scholar, anyway?

A new peer discussion series invites campus community members to discuss pressing questions around scholarship in the age of artificial intelligence.

Emilee Rader named associate dean for faculty affairs for UW–Madison College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

A professor of the Information School, Rader will lead support faculty and develop the college-level policies, processes, and programs that underpin faculty success.

Six lessons for preparing AI-savvy students and citizens

In LIS 408, a non-technical course on generative AI, Professor David McHugh teaches students to strategically apply, evaluate, and critique artificial intelligence systems.

Tribal libraries program poised to expand and deepen partnerships with Native nations

After winning a 2026 Reilly-Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Grant, the iSchool's Tribal Libraries, Archives & Museums (TLAM) program is stronger than ever.

Celebrating spring 2026 graduates

From healthcare research to building campus community, this year’s crop of CDIS graduates is as impressive and ambitious as ever. Here's to the class of 2026.

Honoring the 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award winners

Eight leaders in the fields of computer, data, and information sciences were recognized during the second annual Distinguished Achievement Awards hosted by the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence.