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The I School Littlest Bear 5K is back β and registration is open!
Join us July 20 - 26, wherever you are.
After registering, you will have the option to purchase limited edition 5K gear. The store will only be open until 6/22, so get your gear now!
ICYMI π° Bill Chung, lecturer, developed a board game titled βFinding A-Starβ that is designed to teach players the fundamental concepts in linear algebra. The board game is now available to the US market.
https://bit.ly/4o7hTg1
ICYMI π° Svenja Guhr, Bellwether postdoctoral scholar, and Prof. David Bamman worked on a URAP project titled βMeasuring Suspense in Fiction,β which was accepted as a poster presentation at the 5th Annual Conference of Computational Literary Studies (CCLS 2026) in Germany.
ICYMI π° Rishbha Jain, Raras Pradnya Pramudita, MIMS students, and other UC Berkeley students won first place at the Women in Tech Hackathon hosted by AI Valley. They built an AI-powered emissions estimator that looks at a company's indirect emissions.
Have you signed up for the Littlest Bear 5k?
Get your limited edition athletic shirt! This year's gear is a white long-sleeved UV-protection tee available in unisex, women's, and youth sizes.
Order by June 22, 2026, at 8:00 am.
https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events/2026/5k
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As part of the Data, Power and the Ethics of Knowledge series by the UC Berkeley Digital Humanities Summer Program, Prof. @roopikarisam.bsky.social examines how information became a technology of governance, classification, & control across different periods.
π June 12, 6 - 7 PM
Reg. required.
ICYMI π° Annahita Sedghi, MIDS student, was recognized with the Paul Dudley White International Scholar award by the AHA at the International Stroke Conference in New Orleans for the highest-ranked abstract from Germany.
π https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/str.57.suppl_1.A077
Happy Pride Month!
Check out the events coming up this month to celebrate the historical and current contributions of LGBTQ+ people and communities!
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Join us tomorrow as Prof. @roopikarisam.bsky.sociall examines how information became a technology of governance, classification, & control across different periods.
π June 12, 6 - 7 PM, Online
Registration is required.
UC Berkeley School of Information
UC Berkeley School of Information
πΆ What influences a personβs creativity? Noah Askin seeks to answer this question by examining different social & cultural influences that impact musical artists -- a #CulturalAnalytics topic for everyone!
Recap + @berkeleyischool.bsky.social recording: bids.berkeley.edu/news/noah-as...
UC Berkeley School of Information
UC Berkeley School of Information
Friday, June 12 2026
6 - 7 PM
Zoom
Registrants will be sent the Zoom link 24 hours in advance.
Full Series Information
Learn more about the Summer Program in Digital Humanities
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We won. ππ
At the Women in Tech Hackathon hosted by AI Valley, with 400+ women in the heart of San Francisco for Valentine's Day. It was overwhelming in the best way. Being in a room with so many amb...
Friday, June 12 2026
6 - 7 PM
Zoom
Registrants will be sent the Zoom link 24 hours in advance.
Full Series Information
Learn more about the Summer Program in Digital Humanities
From clay tablets i...