Congratulations on surviving your first week (or your first week back)! We had a great time meeting all of the incoming students at the iFair and our Agua Verde welcome lunch. If you weren’t able to stop by at either activity, there are plenty of other events that you can participate in later this fall. […]
West Monroe Partners (April 9)
ASIS&T UW Presents West Monroe Partners: Customer Experience (CX) and Customer Loyalty Kyle Hutchins and Greg Poffenroth Tuesday, April 9 12:30-1:20 PM MGH 420 Lunch provided! ASIS&T UW is pleased to host a special presentation and information session on CX and customer loyalty from Kyle Hutchins and Greg Poffenroth of West Monroe Partners, a major […]
New Officer Nominations
It’s that time of the year–ASIS&T UW is now taking nominations for next year’s officers via WebQ: https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/asis/193729. The survey will be available until March 10th, but don’t wait–nominate yourself today, even if you’re a little interested! Also remember: nominations can be for any current iSchool student, from first-year Informatics Undergraduates to umpteenth-year PhDs!
Kris Bell (November 13)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOR INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS: IA/UX Speaker #3: Kris Bell, Senior User Experience Designer Amazon Tuesday, November 13, 12:30-1:20 pm MGH 420 Lunch provided! And for the final industry speaker in our Career Development for Information Professionals lunchtime speaker series: Kris Bell, Senior User Experience Designer at Amazon. Currently the designer in charge of Amazon’s […]
Nick Finck (October 30)
CAREER DEVELOPMENT FOR INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS: IA/UX Speaker #2: Nick Finck, User Experience Director Deloitte Digital Tuesday, October 16, 12:30-1:20 pm MGH 420 Lunch provided! Next up in the Career Development for Information Professionals lunchtime speaker series: Nick Finck, Director of User Experience at Deloitte Digital and a web industry veteran specializing in information architecture, interaction design, usability and […]
Aaron Louie (October 16)
Career Development for Information Professionals: IA/UX Speaker #1: Aaron Louie, Principal, UX Ninja Tuesday, October 16, 12:30-1:20 pm MGH 420 Lunch provided! This year’s Career Development for Information Professionals lunchtime speaker series kicks off with an appearance by veteran user experience consultant – and iSchool alum – Aaron Louie. ASIS&T UW, AIMS, and IUGA join […]
Autumn Quarter Events
Informatics Informational Lunch w/ iUGA September 25 12:30 – 1:20 MGH 420 We look forward to sharing the amazing things we’re doing this year with you! Please join us for conversation and lunch provided by ASIS&T and iUGA. InfoCamp October 13 & 14 Visit seattle.infocamp.org/blog for more information or to register! IA/UX Speaker Series October […]
Free Online Stanford Engineering Classes
Ready for a new direction in higher education? Stanford Engineering pioneered a series of free online classes this fall for an audience of thousands from around the world. Stanford professor of computer science Daphne Koller has this to say: “High-quality education is sorely lacking for people who have either financial or geographical limitations that prevent them from […]
Artefact (Oct 25th)
Kevin Wong, Artefact Kevin Wong joined Artefact after graduating from the Information School at the University of Washington where he focused on applying an ethnographic approach to understand people and technology in various organizations. With patience and curiosity, Kevin carefully documents the patterns in human behavior using the art of still and motion photography to […]
ASIS&T Annual Meeting, 2011
The ASIS&T Annual Meeting / Conference is being held in New Orleans this year on October 9-12. This years theme is “Bridging the Gulf: Communication and Information in Society, Technology, and Work“. The meeting will be held at the New Orleans Marriot. For information about speakers and events, as well as tickets, visit the official […]