The Information School at UW-Madison is focused on education and research that expands society's understanding of the role of information in all aspects of science, nature and humanity. We educate students and pursue work that adds to the collective knowledge, productivity and innovation, and to the well-being of people, communities, and society.
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Campus libraries play integral role in research at UW–Madison, collaborative study by iSchool and UW Libraries reveals
Co-authored by Assistant Professor Chaoqun Ni, the study showed that 72% of references cited by university researchers between 2018 and 2022 were available through UW-Madison Libraries. The research was recognized by the ALA for its insightful contribution to library science.
Information School celebrates 2025 graduates across programs
Read about several talented 2025 iSchool graduates, as they launch careers harnessing library and information science to transform organizations and communities.
Alumna spotlight: Multitalented Cat Richmond makes music possible as ensemble librarian at UW–Madison
As Music Ensemble Librarian at the Mead Witter School of Music, Richmond harnesses the skills she learned at the iSchool to ensure musical materials are preserved, organized, and accessible for the musicians who need them.
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- September 25Advocacy Crash Courses: Championing Staff and Creating a Welcoming Library EnvironmentBelonging at Work: An Inspiring Environment for Neurodivergent Employees12:00 PM
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- October 2Advocacy Crash Courses: Championing Staff and Creating a Welcoming Library EnvironmentIt’s Called Praxis: How Cis Managers Can Support Trans Staff12:00 PM
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- October 9Advocacy Crash Courses: Championing Staff and Creating a Welcoming Library EnvironmentHR Basics for Libraries12:00 PM