Events

Tuesday March 23, 2021
Logo of the UT Austin UXPA User Experience Professionals Association
5 to 6 p.m.
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UXPA UT will be running a series of workshops and talks hosted by professional designers and researchers in the field of UX. Events will take place throughout the week of 22 at 5 PM CST, scheduled as follows:(Click for more details) Event Details

Tuesday March 9, 2021
Red and black logo of the UT Student Association for the School of Information
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email

SASI invites all iSchool students to an interactive workshop on Tuesday, March 9 at 5:30pm CST to engage in a conversation about mental health and how it relates to us as scholars, professionals, and persons. There will be panelists ranging from MSIS students, PhD candidates, and first-years, as well as representatives from CMHC and SHIFT. This will be an opportunity to share, build community, and learn from each other. Event Details

Tuesday March 9, 2021
Lankes
1:15 to 2:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

This research presentation will present a long-term and large-scale action research study into the nature of librarianship. It will break down the practice-based shift of librarianship from collections and institutions to services and true community engagement, guided by theories of knowledge and social action. (Click for more information) Event Details

Tuesday March 2, 2021
University of Texas iSchool logo with crest on an orange background
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Online

We'd like to invite all students to an interactive workshop next Tuesday, March 2 at 5:30pm CST to engage in a conversation about mental health and how it relates to us as scholars, professionals, and persons. There will be panelists ranging from MSIS students, PhD candidates, and first-years, as well as representatives from CMHC and SHIFT. This will be an opportunity to share, build community, and learn from each other. We hope that you will join us for this important conversation! Event Details

Tuesday March 2, 2021
Red and black logo of the UT Student Association for the School of Information
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

We'd like to invite all students to an interactive workshop next Tuesday, March 2 at 5:30pm CST to engage in a conversation about mental health and how it relates to us as scholars, professionals, and persons.(Click for more information) Event Details

Tuesday March 2, 2021
University of Texas iSchool logo with crest on an orange background
1 to 2:15 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email (iSchool listserv)

Latina immigrants to the U.S. Midwest have specific needs from their information and communication technologies. Looking at this population in the context of traditional digital divide studies suggests that they are “on the wrong side” of that divide, but also suggests that our concept of the digital divide is limiting and may not be adapted to the variety of needs of multiple communities. (Click for more information) Event Details

Tuesday March 2, 2021
Careers in white text on orange background
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via email

Come learn about the Capstone Open House and other final project details in this open house hosted by Carla Criner and Kim Wood! Open to students currently enrolled in a Capstone course. Event Details

Friday Feb. 26, 2021
University of Texas iSchool logo with crest on an orange background
1:15 to 2:30 p.m.
Zoom link will be provided via iSchool listservs

My research seeks to center the margins by exploring how technology impacts marginalized populations’ information work, specifically emerging adults experiencing homelessness. I employ a range of qualitative approaches to examine how marginalized individuals search for, process, and use information in both online and offline spaces. (Click for more information) Event Details

Friday Feb. 26, 2021
Careers in white text on orange background
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