Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Melanie Walsh is always looking for ways to expand on research and develop stronger connections with students. “Students often approach me and want to see if they can get involved with my research,” Walsh said. “I really want to...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Pelle Tracey is passionate about housing justice. “Housing is where the personal and political meet in an intimate way,” says the new Information School assistant professor, whose research examines how data-driven record-keeping tools...
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
Smart homes, health-tracking apps, voice assistants like Alexa, even pet robots can trigger an unsettling feeling that’s often referred to as creepiness. This sense of “creepiness” inspired Nassim Parvin to co-author “Technocreep...
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Monday, August 18, 2025
Who doesn’t love a good Hollywood story? In the 1930s and '40s, there was a vogue for biopics about scientists and inventors: Don Ameche played Alexander Graham Bell, Paul Muni won an Oscar for playing Louis Pasteur, Greer...
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Monday, August 11, 2025
Jared Nistler, a 2020 Master of Library and Information Science graduate, recently was recognized as the Federal Librarian of the Year. The award, announced by the Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) through the...
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Monday, July 21, 2025
Ryan Calo holds a joint appointment as a professor in the Information School and as the Lane Powell and D. Wayne Gittinger Professor at the UW School of Law. Calo is a prominent voice in tech policy both on campus and globally, with his...
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