Video Insights
The following videos provide a taste of what the iSchools are all about.
The Right Major at the Right Time
In an address at the Syracuse iSchool convocation, Foursquare founder and CEO Dennis Crowley congratulates information studies students on securing “the right major at the right time.”
Librarians Do Gaga
Students and faculty from the University of Washington's Information School get their groove on.
All Space Will Be Public Space
Watch as Jeff MacKie-Mason, dean of the University of Michigan School of Information, explores the profound effect of social networking on our culture.
Jonathan Muller muses on what it's like to be a Master of Information Systems Management student at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College.
Here, Syracuse University contemplates the sheer volume of information being created on a day-to-day basis.
Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing answers the question: "What is informatics?"
The University of Washington Information School explores the role of informatics in the areas of Human-Computer Interaction, Information Architecture, and Networks and Information Assurance.
The Pennsylvania State University expounds on the field of IST: Information, Science, and Technology.
The successful Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy has its roots as a student research project at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College.
Florida State University invites you to consider attending class in the virtual world.
Environmental informatics at University of California, Irvine Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences.
All that and a hovercraft, too!
With a tip of the hat to Hollywood’s “The Social Network,” this student video looking at intellectual property and information ethics was produced for a course at the University of Washington Information School. It's an example of the kind of coursework found in the iSchools.