U.S. News & World Report released new nationwide rankings of library and information studies graduate programs. The iSchool's MSIS program maintained its tradition of excellence in these and other head-to-head rankings, placing in a tie for sixth out of 56 programs assessed.

Join us in celebrating a significant recognition of the iSchool’s global leadership: In QS’s newly released World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Library & Information Management, the University of Texas School of Information ranks #5 globally and #3 in the United States.

Professor Matthew Lease, who has taught at the School of Information (iSchool) since 2009, has been recognized with two “Test of Time” awards. These awards recognize the enduring impact of research papers published over a decade ago. Congratulations on this significant accomplishment, Dr. Lease!

We are saddened that Dr. Donald G. Davis, Professor Emeritus at the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin, has passed away. Dr. Davis was an esteemed faculty member at the iSchool for thirty-four years and a leading expert in library history.

Twenty faculty members, students, and two recent graduates from The University of Texas at Austin School of Information presented at the 27th ACM SIGCHI Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW) in San José, Costa Rica, on November 9-13, 2024. CSCW is the premier venue for research in the design and use of technologies that affect groups, organizations, communities, and networks.