Data Analyst vs. Business Analyst: Education, Skills, and Prospects
Discover the key differences between data analysts and business analysts, including roles, skills, and career opportunities.
Data Science vs. Computer Science: Choosing the Right Major
Discover the key differences between Data Science vs. Computer Science. Explore careers, education, and more. Start your journey today!
iSchool Fall 2024 Dean’s List
The following undergraduate students enrolled in the School of Information Studies were among those named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 semester. To qualify, students completed a minimum of 12 graded credit hours and earned at least a 3.4 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) during the semester.
What Is Machine Learning? Key Concepts and Real-World Uses
Discover what machine learning is, how it works, and its real-world uses. Learn more and start exploring the power of ML today!
From the iSchool to the NFL: How Ryan Kehr ’18 Turned His Passion for Sports and Technology into a Dream Career
A lifelong sports fan with a knack for statistics, Ryan Kehr ’18 found his true calling at the iSchool, where he discovered how technology and data could shape the future of sports.
Tech-Focused Childhood Led Alum to Cybersecurity Career
Marina Polachek, ’17, G’19, works in operational technology and industrial control systems for Accenture Federal Services. She credits her parents for teaching her to love technology.
iSchool Professor Lee McKnight Discusses Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ and Government Tech Influence
Professor Lee McKnight tells Spectrum News that unofficial experts in government aren't new—but DOGE’s data access and Musk’s conflicts of interest raise unique concerns.
iSchool Professor Jaime Banks Explores AI Companions and the Future of Human Connection
Jaime Banks investigates how we form relationships with AI companions, what they mean to us, and how they challenge our understanding of connection, identity, and ethics in a digital world.
iSchool Professor Renate Chancellor Launches New Book at Detroit Public Library
iSchool Associate Professor Renate Chancellor’s latest book, “Breaking Glass Ceilings: Clara Stanton Jones and the Detroit Public Library,” profiles the first woman to direct a major public library system in the U.S.
Behind the Neon Lights: From the iSchool to Broadway and Beyond
iSchooler follows his passions and keeps his options open as he navigates an exciting entrepreneurial career in theater and arts.