UC Berkeley School of Information
@berkeleyischool.bsky.social
Boldly leading the way with education and research in a world awash in information and data.
📢 Tech Policy Enthusiasts: @berkeleyischool.bsky.social @goldmanschool.bsky.social , and CITRIS are partnering to host @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's #TechPolicyWeek! Participants will attend workshops that celebrate tech policy efforts across campus.
Register to attend:
bit.ly/TechPolicyWeek
Register to attend:
bit.ly/TechPolicyWeek
October 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
📢 Tech Policy Enthusiasts: @berkeleyischool.bsky.social @goldmanschool.bsky.social , and CITRIS are partnering to host @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's #TechPolicyWeek! Participants will attend workshops that celebrate tech policy efforts across campus.
Register to attend:
bit.ly/TechPolicyWeek
Register to attend:
bit.ly/TechPolicyWeek
Happy Filipino American History Month! This October, we honor the history, pursuits, accomplishments, and legacy of Filipinos in the United States. 🇵🇭 #FAHM
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/filipino-american-history-month
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/filipino-american-history-month
October 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Happy Filipino American History Month! This October, we honor the history, pursuits, accomplishments, and legacy of Filipinos in the United States. 🇵🇭 #FAHM
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/filipino-american-history-month
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/filipino-american-history-month
Mark your calendars for our second Cultural Analytics Talk Series lecture w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Assistant Prof. Melanie Walsh will discuss how authors and readers are using #AI to "write" fiction.
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
Assistant Prof. Melanie Walsh will discuss how authors and readers are using #AI to "write" fiction.
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
October 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Mark your calendars for our second Cultural Analytics Talk Series lecture w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Assistant Prof. Melanie Walsh will discuss how authors and readers are using #AI to "write" fiction.
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
Assistant Prof. Melanie Walsh will discuss how authors and readers are using #AI to "write" fiction.
📅 Oct. 24, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
Another year, another group photo! 📸
Say hello to Prof. David Bamman's research group! 👋
Their work spans a variety of areas, including but not limited to: computational social science, cultural analytics, natural language processing, and computational precision health.
Say hello to Prof. David Bamman's research group! 👋
Their work spans a variety of areas, including but not limited to: computational social science, cultural analytics, natural language processing, and computational precision health.
October 8, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Another year, another group photo! 📸
Say hello to Prof. David Bamman's research group! 👋
Their work spans a variety of areas, including but not limited to: computational social science, cultural analytics, natural language processing, and computational precision health.
Say hello to Prof. David Bamman's research group! 👋
Their work spans a variety of areas, including but not limited to: computational social science, cultural analytics, natural language processing, and computational precision health.
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month — a celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture! 💐 This month, we give extra recognition to Hispanic art, popular and traditional foods, advocacy work, and much more.
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month
October 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month — a celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture! 💐 This month, we give extra recognition to Hispanic art, popular and traditional foods, advocacy work, and much more.
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month
https://diversity.berkeley.edu/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month
✨ Wishing a meaningful fast for those participating this Yom Kippur✨
October 2, 2025 at 10:11 PM
✨ Wishing a meaningful fast for those participating this Yom Kippur✨
We’ve been hot since 1873 🔥 #southhall
October 2, 2025 at 4:57 PM
We’ve been hot since 1873 🔥 #southhall
Join us THIS FRIDAY for the first lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
October 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Join us THIS FRIDAY for the first lecture in our Cultural Analytics Talk Series, co-sponsored w/ @ucbids.bsky.social!
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
Prof. Manvir Singh will talk about projects that investigate global patterns in music and storytelling.
📅 Oct. 3, 12:15 - 1:30 pm
📍 210 South Hall, Online
https://bit.ly/3VKQjb7
Just Doe things. 📚
Photo credit: Keegan Houser
Photo credit: Keegan Houser
September 26, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Just Doe things. 📚
Photo credit: Keegan Houser
Photo credit: Keegan Houser
ICYMI 📰 : Korin Reid, lecturer, was awarded an AIM-AHEAD Research Fellowship through the NIH. AIM-AHEAD is an initiative funded by the National Institutes of Health dedicated to promoting workforce development in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
September 9, 2025 at 11:18 PM
ICYMI 📰 : Korin Reid, lecturer, was awarded an AIM-AHEAD Research Fellowship through the NIH. AIM-AHEAD is an initiative funded by the National Institutes of Health dedicated to promoting workforce development in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Executive Fellow Merici Vinton was featured in a @cbsnews.com documentary titled, "Is America in a New Gilded Age? Wealth, Power, and Democracy."
In the video, she said she was initially cautiously optimistic about DOGE, but that it "quickly got absurd."
Watch here:
youtu.be/yRfhcDQ3LSI?...
In the video, she said she was initially cautiously optimistic about DOGE, but that it "quickly got absurd."
Watch here:
youtu.be/yRfhcDQ3LSI?...
July 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Executive Fellow Merici Vinton was featured in a @cbsnews.com documentary titled, "Is America in a New Gilded Age? Wealth, Power, and Democracy."
In the video, she said she was initially cautiously optimistic about DOGE, but that it "quickly got absurd."
Watch here:
youtu.be/yRfhcDQ3LSI?...
In the video, she said she was initially cautiously optimistic about DOGE, but that it "quickly got absurd."
Watch here:
youtu.be/yRfhcDQ3LSI?...
Congratulations to our #ISchoolPhD graduates:
✨Andrew Chong (’25)✨
✨ Liza Gak (’25)✨
✨ Cedric Whitney (’25)✨
✨ Zoe Kahn (’25)✨
✨ Suraj Nair (’25)✨
✨Emma Lurie (’25)✨
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad 🎓🎓
✨Andrew Chong (’25)✨
✨ Liza Gak (’25)✨
✨ Cedric Whitney (’25)✨
✨ Zoe Kahn (’25)✨
✨ Suraj Nair (’25)✨
✨Emma Lurie (’25)✨
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad 🎓🎓
May 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Congratulations to our #ISchoolPhD graduates:
✨Andrew Chong (’25)✨
✨ Liza Gak (’25)✨
✨ Cedric Whitney (’25)✨
✨ Zoe Kahn (’25)✨
✨ Suraj Nair (’25)✨
✨Emma Lurie (’25)✨
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad 🎓🎓
✨Andrew Chong (’25)✨
✨ Liza Gak (’25)✨
✨ Cedric Whitney (’25)✨
✨ Zoe Kahn (’25)✨
✨ Suraj Nair (’25)✨
✨Emma Lurie (’25)✨
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad 🎓🎓
"I’d argue that it is perhaps our biggest strength as a school -- it enables computer scientists, sociologists, lawyers, and economists to share the same canvas, and work on some of the most pressing challenges facing our society, together. " - Suraj Nair (Ph.D.)
May 20, 2025 at 3:08 AM
"I’d argue that it is perhaps our biggest strength as a school -- it enables computer scientists, sociologists, lawyers, and economists to share the same canvas, and work on some of the most pressing challenges facing our society, together. " - Suraj Nair (Ph.D.)
"To address our current context, we need to use slow thinking, using passion as a tool for change, and envision this context as an opportunity to do good, instead of seeing it as a barrier." - Juliana Gomez Consuegra (MIDS)
May 20, 2025 at 3:07 AM
"To address our current context, we need to use slow thinking, using passion as a tool for change, and envision this context as an opportunity to do good, instead of seeing it as a barrier." - Juliana Gomez Consuegra (MIDS)
"We’re graduating into a world that doesn’t fit clean labels. Interdisciplinary thinking isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. And it’s what the world needs right now, even though the job market doesn’t seem to realize this, yet." - Miguel Rodriguez-Arias (MIMS)
May 20, 2025 at 3:06 AM
"We’re graduating into a world that doesn’t fit clean labels. Interdisciplinary thinking isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. And it’s what the world needs right now, even though the job market doesn’t seem to realize this, yet." - Miguel Rodriguez-Arias (MIMS)
"True leadership in cybersecurity isn't just about defending assets - it's about embedding security into every layer of an organization, and building a culture that drives sustainable change." - MICS speaker Hemanth Tadepalli
May 20, 2025 at 3:05 AM
"True leadership in cybersecurity isn't just about defending assets - it's about embedding security into every layer of an organization, and building a culture that drives sustainable change." - MICS speaker Hemanth Tadepalli
Commencement speaker Arati Prabhakar says: “As information becomes so intimate with our lives,
the Information Age is even more of a human and a social phenomenon—than a technical one.” 🤳
the Information Age is even more of a human and a social phenomenon—than a technical one.” 🤳
May 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Commencement speaker Arati Prabhakar says: “As information becomes so intimate with our lives,
the Information Age is even more of a human and a social phenomenon—than a technical one.” 🤳
the Information Age is even more of a human and a social phenomenon—than a technical one.” 🤳
Dean Eric Meyer starts Commencement off: “This is a commencement: literally a beginning. To commence on the next stage of your life, wherever that takes you. You are not leaving us, you are taking Berkeley and the I School with you.."
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
May 20, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Dean Eric Meyer starts Commencement off: “This is a commencement: literally a beginning. To commence on the next stage of your life, wherever that takes you. You are not leaving us, you are taking Berkeley and the I School with you.."
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
The I School Commencement Ceremony is starting soon! 🎓Livestream available.
We are so excited to honor our graduating class and hear from our keynote speaker, Arati Prabhakar, former head of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
We are so excited to honor our graduating class and hear from our keynote speaker, Arati Prabhakar, former head of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
May 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The I School Commencement Ceremony is starting soon! 🎓Livestream available.
We are so excited to honor our graduating class and hear from our keynote speaker, Arati Prabhakar, former head of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
We are so excited to honor our graduating class and hear from our keynote speaker, Arati Prabhakar, former head of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
#CalGrad #ISchoolGrad
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
⏱️ SALE ENDS TODAY! 👀
This is your last chance to show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
This is your last chance to show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
May 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
⏱️ SALE ENDS TODAY! 👀
This is your last chance to show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
This is your last chance to show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
Commencement is approaching and it's time to announce the student speakers! 📣
MIMS: Miguel Rodriguez-Arias
MIDS: Juliana Gomez-Consuegra
MICS: Hemanth Tadepalli
Ph.D. Suraj Nair
Join us in two weeks at Commencement to hear their speeches!
👇
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
MIMS: Miguel Rodriguez-Arias
MIDS: Juliana Gomez-Consuegra
MICS: Hemanth Tadepalli
Ph.D. Suraj Nair
Join us in two weeks at Commencement to hear their speeches!
👇
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
May 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Commencement is approaching and it's time to announce the student speakers! 📣
MIMS: Miguel Rodriguez-Arias
MIDS: Juliana Gomez-Consuegra
MICS: Hemanth Tadepalli
Ph.D. Suraj Nair
Join us in two weeks at Commencement to hear their speeches!
👇
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
MIMS: Miguel Rodriguez-Arias
MIDS: Juliana Gomez-Consuegra
MICS: Hemanth Tadepalli
Ph.D. Suraj Nair
Join us in two weeks at Commencement to hear their speeches!
👇
www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2025/...
There's still time! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Next Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Next Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
May 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
There's still time! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Next Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Next Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
Show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
April 29, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Show your I School pride with our BRAND NEW official gear! 🎒
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
We're excited to have all new swag this year featuring the updated Berkeley branding! We have both apparel and accessories such as outerwear and a backpack.
📅 Sale ends: Wednesday, May 14!
stores.inksoft.com/berkeley_sch...
🌍 Celebrating Earth Day with purpose 🌱
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
#EarthDay #Sustainability
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
#EarthDay #Sustainability
April 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🌍 Celebrating Earth Day with purpose 🌱
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
#EarthDay #Sustainability
Swipe through a showcase of past & present I School projects addressing today’s most pressing environmental challenges — from illegal sandmining to biodiversity conservation.
#EarthDay #Sustainability