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Alumna Jennifer Borrell Pays Tribute to Librarians with The Badger Effect
For generations, librarians have been informing and supporting their communities, enabling research, advancing corporations, and making a difference in schools and community organizations by making information accessible. Now, thanks to Jennifer Borrell ’06, a tile …
Introducing Design Interactive: A new student org at the nexus of design and technology
Design Interactive will host student-led workshops and guest speakers, enable collaborative hands-on projects, and offer curated resources for UW–Madison students interested in using leading-edge technology to bring innovative product designs to life.
Celebrating May 2024 Graduates
In May 2024, nearly 1,200 students graduated from the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS). Our newest alumni will make their mark in their respective fields, connecting technology and humanity and leading the …
New Student Org Provides Space for Queer CDIS Students
A new student organization aims to create a welcoming space for queer School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences students at the University of Wisconsin– Madison. In its first year, IRIS: Queer CDIS Syndicate, was …
CDIS Students Network and Learn About AI at Chicago’s Talking Tech Event
This spring, a group of students from the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) journeyed to Chicago to network with Badger alumni at the Talking Tech event hosted by CDIS and the Wisconsin …
Commencement 2024: Meet Andrew Gross
Graduating this spring with an MS in Computer Sciences, Andrew Gross pivoted from math and economics because of his interest in development and implementation. “After working in economic research for four years, I realized I …
Commencement 2024: Meet Emily Ratsavong
Growing up, Emily Ratsavong was the person people came to when they needed help with their computer. Now, as a senior graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Sciences and Data Science, she …
Commencement 2024: Meet Tolulope Oluwayemisi Adelabu
Tolulope Oluwayemisi Adelabu, originally from Nigeria, began her journey at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2021 as a Fulbright scholar. Now, as she graduates with a Master of Arts in Library and Information Studies (LIS), …
Commencement 2024: Meet Cameron Abplanalp
Graduating senior Cameron Abplanalp wants to utilize his education to investigate the bridge between people and code. From Evanston, Illinois, Abplanalp will graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Information …