Events

Friday Feb. 26, 2021
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11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Join us to hear about what it is like to work for Trend Micro, company culture, types of roles, typical graduate career paths, and opportunities (if applicable), most of which are in the UX field. Event Details

Thursday Feb. 25, 2021
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1 to 2 p.m.
Zoom link provided in the details

Join the iSchool Undergraduate Student Services staff as they discuss internal transfer procedures and share more about the new Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts major in Informatics. Event Details

Tuesday Feb. 23, 2021
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7 to 8 p.m.
Zoom info will be provided

SCISCHOOL is a sci-fi reading group and thought club. This semester, we are reading and discussing "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia Butler. Meeting details will be provided via email. Event Details

Tuesday Feb. 23, 2021
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1:15 to 2:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

In this talk, I will present my second book project, The Internet from the South: An Ethnography of Code and Infrastructure, which sheds light on critical aspects and overlooked areas of the information circulation infrastructure of the internet. (Click for more information) Event Details

Tuesday Feb. 23, 2021
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Noon to 1 p.m.

Nervous about initiating a salary negotiation? You are not alone! Join us to learn how to consider the total offer package and what can be negotiated beyond salary, how to research typical salaries for your position, highlight your accomplishments, and find the right words to negotiate an offer confidently, whilst also ensuring you conduct yourself professionally and respectfully. Event Details

Friday Feb. 19, 2021
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1:15 to 2:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

My research seeks to center the margins by exploring how technology impacts marginalized populations’ information work, specifically emerging adults experiencing homelessness. (Click for more information) Event Details

Friday Feb. 19, 2021
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11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Join us to hear about what it is like to work for NC State University Libraries, workplace culture, types of roles, typical graduate career paths, and opportunities (if applicable). Event Details

Thursday Feb. 18, 2021
An information ball above hands
1 to 2 p.m.
Zoom link provided in the details

Join the iSchool Undergraduate Student Services staff as they discuss internal transfer procedures and share more about the new Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts major in Informatics. Event Details

Wednesday Feb. 17, 2021
University of Texas iSchool logo with crest on an orange background
Noon to 2 p.m.
Zoom link to be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

My doctoral research focuses on developing low-cost yet reliable IR evaluation methods by integrating state-of-the-art machine learning (ML) techniques with traditional human annotation. (Click for more details) Event Details