We're hiring! Multiple full-time postdoctoral research and teaching fellowships are available: ischool.utexas.edu/about/jobs Applications submitted by April 10, 2024 will be given priority consideration. #higheredjobs #postdoc #teaching #research

Happy Friday, iSchoolers!

Join us for a reception in memory of Dr. Ciaran B. Trace on Thursday, April 25th at 5pm. The event will be held at the Texas Union (3.128) and also live-streamed if you are unable to make it in person. Please confirm your attendance by RSVPing here: ischool.utexas.edu/events/579

40 for Forty starts NOW! This year, all funds raised for the iSchool will go directly to supporting students: • Scholarships & Fellowships • Professional Development Opportunities • Student Organizations Give now! 40for40.utexas.edu/amb/ischool #UT40for40 #utischool

Every gift matters! You can make a difference and support our world-changing iSchoolers. Thank you to everyone who has already generously donated! 40 Hours for the Forty Acres ends today, so give now! 40for40.utexas.edu/amb/ischool #UT40for40 #utischool

Thank you for making a difference! Your donations to 40 for Forty will go directly towards scholarships, student organizations, and career development opportunities for our students. Thanks for supporting the next generation of information professionals. #UT40for40 #utischool

I am so proud of Saloni on her first poster presentation at #AERA2024 . Many visitors mistaken her for a graduate student working on her dissertation given how poise and knowledgeable she was on the topic. She's doing the lab and School of Information - UT Austin proud!

#ACLFest isn't the only one with a great lineup this year. Check out some of the speakers we have on the #UTHCLI agenda this June! Registration closes soon 👉 cvent.utexas.edu/HCLI2024 Westat St. David's Foundation School of Information - UT Austin Christina Felton Thompson #HealthComm #PublicHealth StDavid'sHealthCare

We are excited to celebrate our graduating iSchool students tomorrow. Congratulations, class of 2024! 🤘 #utischool24 Event details: ischool.utexas.edu/graduation

Congratulations to our 2024 Dean's Award winners and Honorable Mentions! Undergraduate: - Dean's Award Winner: Michael Chen - Honorable Mention: Courtenay-Dee O'Brien Graduate: - Dean's Award Winner: Utkarsh Mujumdar - Honorable Mention: Madhav Varma ischool.utexas.edu/news/2024-caps…

Congratulations, graduating iSchoolers! We are so proud of all you've accomplished during your time at the iSchool. Now go forth and change the world! #WhatStartsHere #UTGrad24 #UTiSchool24

Brief appearance on CBS Sacramento yesterday talking about generative AI and impacts on the 2024 election: youtube.com/watch?v=qBzaqv… Good Systems UT Austin School of Information - UT Austin @engagingnews.bsky.social. Minor correction: I have not "trained campaign staffers about AI" but said that it was important.

You're Invited! If you're attending the ALA Conference in San Diego, please join us for our iSchool Alumni Reception at Carnita's Snack Shack on June 19th from 5-7pm. Hope to see you there! Learn more and RSPV here: ischool.utexas.edu/events/587

Dean Eric T. Meyer, who was appointed the eighth dean of the iSchool in 2018, will conclude his tenure as dean this summer. Dr. Soo Young Rieh will serve as interim dean. Read more: ischool.utexas.edu/news/dean-meye…

New Longhorns, we invite you to share your perspective on the journey ahead through the Gone to Texas Student Video Contest! The first place winner will receive a $500 University Co-Op gift card. longhornwelcome.utexas.edu/gone-to-texas

Video available from my recent keynote August 1st on "Generative and Responsible AI in 2024" youtu.be/75CznKuhpYs?si… #TexasAI #YearofAI Good Systems NaturalSciences @ UT School of Information - UT Austin American Public U

Testified yesterday on AI to TX Senate Committee on Business & Commerce. Video: tlcsenate.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.ph…. KVUE news: kvue.com/article/news/l…. My recommendations from the April report: house.texas.gov/pdfs/committee…. #TexasAI #YearofAI Good Systems NaturalSciences @ UT School of Information - UT Austin Computer Science at UT Austin.

The School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce that five new faculty members have joined in the 2024-2025 academic year. Read more: ischool.utexas.edu/news/texas-isc…