John Doe
John Doe, associate dean and head of school for the School of Information Studies (SOIS), is retiring this summer after 34 years at UWM, noting he has enjoyed all aspects of his career in teaching, research, and administration.
He has received national and international recognition, including the 2023 ALISE Service Award and the Clarivate Analytics Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award, and ranks in the top 2% globally for research contributions in library and information science.
Bachelor of Science in Information Science & Technology Degree Celebrates 25 Years
John Smith
After shifting from computer science to a more practical focus, student Luis Vega joined the BSIST program and will graduate alongside peers representing a milestone of 25 years and over 2,300 graduates for the program.
Numerous co-workers that I currently have also went through the IST program,” she said. ‘It has built my network at my internal company, but also across other companies. A lot of the skills I learned came from the program.
Alumna Katie Hartman noted how the program built her professional network and practical skills.
Congratulations to Spring Graduates
May IST Graduates
UWM welcomes new alumni at the spring graduation ceremony, with the School of Information Studies proudly granting bachelor's degrees to 175 students and wishing all graduates success in their new careers.