A Tradition Born of Orange
Three generations, and lots of leaves from the Bilotti family tree, have attended Syracuse University and the School of Information Studies.
High School Coding Class Inspired iSchooler’s Love of Technology
Lissette Mitzi Mendez ’26 worked as an IT intern at PSEG (Public Service Enterprise Group) last summer. She plans to graduate with an Information Management and Technology degree in 2026.
Jennifer Stromer-Galley Highlights Risks of Digital Ad Deception
iSchool professor Jennifer Stromer-Galley warns that weak digital ad regulations and shady election tactics leave voters vulnerable to manipulation in a fragmented information environment.
Data Scientist Alum Focused on Security Services, Social Good
William D. Lombardi ’18, G’19 is a data scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton in Virginia, where he works in security services where he mentors employees that are interested in Data Science.
iSchool Junior Determined to Foster a ‘Strong, Interconnected Community’
Felice Bloom ’26 is studying to earn a bachelor’s degree in Innovation, Society, and Technology with a concentration in Data Analytics. She holds several student leadership roles at the iSchool.
iSchool Junior Working on Campaign Misinformation Research
Alexa Kocur ’26 is part of a research team that’s reviewing and categorizing campaign advertisements and social media messages from current and past U.S. political candidates.
Senior Combines Technology and Fun at iSchool
Ryan Tores ’25 loves combining technology and fun in creative ways. He plans to graduate next year with bachelors’ degrees in Information Management and Technology and Linguistic Studies.
Ph.D. Candidate Examines Social Media Information Behaviors During Lebanese Crises
Christy Khoury G’20, G’25 plans to graduate next May with a Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science. Her dissertation is focused on social media information behaviors during times of crisis.
Empowering Access: iSchool Student Champions Equity in Academics
Deirdre Sullivan G’25 is pursuing an MLIS degree and is passionate about making sure all students have the same access to information and that cost isn’t a barrier to knowledge.
Isha Kadam G’26 Shares Her Path to the iSchool
Isha Kadam G'26 shares her journey as an international student at Syracuse University, reflecting on her transition to a new country, her academic and personal growth, and the key factors that led her to pursue her master’s at the iSchool.