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The graduate student body of CMCI has officially formed a student association to support the needs of CMCI graduate students.

Each year, five exceptional journalists are awarded a Ted Scripps Fellowship in Environmental Journalism. Applications are now being accepted for the 2017-2018 fellowship.

Professors and students are about to get a new level of support when using Google apps in their work. CMCI is part of the newly created Google News Lab University Network.

Palen, Chair of the Department of Information Science, published a policy article in the journal "Science" discussing the challenges and promises of using social media data to study disasters.

An Assistant Professor of Information Science is one of 23 grant recipients of the CU-51´«Ã½ Innovative Seed Program, which supports CU faculty members engaged in new and exciting areas of research and creative work.

Five CMCI researchers are presenting papers at the top conference in the field of human-centered computing. From gamification to death on Facebook, here are short summaries of their research.

Faculty in the Department of Information Science and ATLAS joined the ongoing effort at the University of Colorado 51´«Ã½ to run the awards event for the Colorado NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Award, now in its seventh year.  The event is sponsored by the National Center for Women in Information Technology (NCWIT).

Four new faculty members will be joining the Department of Information Science in the College of Media, Communication and Information in fall 2016, reflecting a wide range of expertise that includes the historical investigation of information

Michael Paul commented recently in a news article about the risks and benefits of using Twitter data to track the use of e-cigarettes.

Leysia Palen, Chair of the Department of Information Science, has been elected to the CHI Academy for having made significant, cumulative contributions to the development of the field of human–computer interaction. She is one of eight