The UW-Madison Information School (iSchool) recently moved up in the U.S. News and World
Report ranking and is now the 11th best program for Library and Information studies in the nation.
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UW-Madison leads efforts in Human Computer Interaction Consortium
The prestigious consortium for Human Computer Interaction (HCI) has a new home at UW-Madison. Known as the Human Computer Interaction Consortium (HCIC), the HCIC is a leading group of academic, governmental and industrial organizations at …
Computer Sciences embraces interest and demand, and grows by 800%
2,022 students now declared majors By Nicole Herzog 06/16/2021 In 2011, just 200 students were Computer Science majors. A decade later, the number of students enrolled in the discipline has grown more than ten …
Protecting Infrastucture
This story appeared in the Spring 2021 Letters & Science magazine. About one in four people in the United States lives in an area served by cellular phone towers at risk of an outage caused by …
Creative Destruction Lab-WI Strengthens Efforts in Tech Entrepreneurship with Hire of Shabaka Gibson
Shabaka Gibson, an experienced leader in economic, community, and business development, and an Army veteran, has joined the Creative Destruction Lab – Wisconsin (CDL-Wisconsin) team as its new director. CDL-Wisconsin delivers mentoring for massively scalable, seed-stage, …
Ethics In Computer Science Course Prepares Students to Tackle Ethical Challenges in Tech
Ethics in Computer Science (CS638) was designed and launched to help students learn and explore the ethical risks of technology.
Creative Destruction Lab launches new program at UW-Madison focused on health & wellness startups
CDL-Wisconsin Health & Wellness will deliver objectives-based program for massively scalable, seed-stage, health and wellness technology companies By CDL Team | June 8, 2021 To address the growing need for scalable and effective health technologies, …
Space Renovations Help Meet Growing Student and Faculty Needs
When students and faculty come back to campus this summer and fall, they are in for a nice surprise. Though the pandemic has resulted in many of us working from home, many on campus have …
CDIS Double Majors Integrate Technology with Other Interests
In Computer Sciences, over 40% of students have declared more than one major, while more than half of students in Data Science and Statistics respectively have added additional majors.
CS Capstone Class Provides Real-World Projects for UW Undergrads
UW Capstone class offers students hands-on experience working with companies on real-world software projects. Inaugural companies include Capital One, American Family Insurance, and Epic.