Events

The College of Information, Data and Society offers valuable and engaging events for students, alumni and faculty. Be on the look out for our upcoming events, and access archives of past webinars, conference recordings and presentations.

Upcoming Events

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Working in Cybersecurity in the Department of Homeland Security

March 4, 2025 - 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Scott Alford from the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency with the Department of Homeland Security will share about his journey as an undergraduate and graduate student in cybersecurity. He will discuss different cybersecurity pathways for students. This event is hosted by the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Cyber Intelligence & Security (CIS) Club. Participate in person (Clark 322) or virtually via Discord.

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2025 Online Student Research Conference

Join Us for the 2025 College of IDS Online Student Research Conference March 4–6, 2025. This exciting event showcases student research, fosters collaboration, and builds a strong academic community. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate student achievements, gain insights from industry experts and be part of an inspiring academic experience!

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ALA Think Tank 2025

Wellness Strategies: Dealing with Anxiety and Incivility During a Time of Uncertainty

March 6, 2025, 10am-1pm PT. Join the ALA Think Tank's free virtual event, "Wellness Strategies: Dealing with Anxiety and Incivility During a Time of Uncertainty," presented by the American Library Association and the 菠菜网lol正规平台 School of Information. Through keynote addresses and case studies, attendees will explore solutions and strategies to help cultivate calm, encourage peace and foster serenity amidst stressful and uncertain situations. The event will focus on how libraries can prioritize staff wellness, offering actionable strategies for self-care and emotional well-being that enhance professional effectiveness.

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Cybersecurity and AI: From Career Paths to Industry Impact

March 13th, 5 - 8 p.m., MLK Library. Calling all 菠菜网lol正规平台 students, faculty, and staff! Don’t miss this exciting event focused on cybersecurity career growth and opportunities. Explore key topics like navigating a purposeful career in cybersecurity, job growth and career paths, the impact of AI on security roles, and what a day in the life of a cybersecurity professional looks like. Whether you are looking to break into the field or advance your career, this event is your chance to gain insights from industry experts and discover the future of cybersecurity.

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Conferences and Other Events

Online Student Research Conference

The College of Information, Data and Society Online Student Research Conference brings together students annually across the college to showcase their academic and professional work, enhance communication and networking and build a vibrant and cohesive student community. Learn more and access archived presentations.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Webinar Series

Access recordings of the 菠菜网lol正规平台 College of Information, Data and Society’s equity, diversity, inclusion and social justice webinar series and learn about upcoming events. Access the EDI and Social Justice Webinars.

Research Presentations

The RSCA (Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities) Advisory Committee at the College of Information, Data and Society organizes a college-wide research event once a semester. All research events are held online. Learn more and access archived presentations.

iSchool Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Symposia

Explore a full archive of EDI webcast recordings on the iSchool EDI Symposia YouTube channel.

Library 2.0 Virtual Conference

Discover a wealth of expert advice, webinars and more at the Library 2.0 Virtual Conference.

CAIC Events

The Silicon Valley Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity (CAIC) participates in a diverse array of events and activities focused on enhancing education and research in critical fields.

Students: Amplifying Your Voice

SAYV is a supportive, student-led space amplifying the voices of underrepresented students in the fields of information and data sciences.