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Welcome to the Information School! You can find program-specific information for new students at the following Canvas sites:

Informatics: https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1090264

MLIS: https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1061481

MSIM: https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1153369

Ph.D.: https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1178369

You can also find details for the upcoming New Student Orientations and iWelcome Week on our Events page.

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Alexis Hiniker

How do Alexa and Siri affect kids? iSchool's Hiniker investigates

Friday, January 8, 2021
Many families have unwittingly been taking part in a huge social experiment. They’ve invited conversational agents such as Siri and Alexa into their homes, but how do these new technologies affect children’s social development? The...
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Researchers work to bridge digital divide in Tacoma

Tuesday, January 5, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has shown how internet access has become a crucial lifeline for many. It has also highlighted a key facet of Jason Young’s research at the Information School: the gap between those who have broadband internet...
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Everett Public Library Information Session

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Washington Library Association (WLA) Information Session

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