December 2024 - News Articles

New Special Issue of Information and Learning Sciences: "Learning with Social Media in an Algorithmic Age: Opportunities and Challenges for Education"

The journal special issue puts a spotlight on commercial social media's increasing presence in both formal and informal education and its role in "incidental and purposeful learning." The co-editors and authors explore how social media algorithms — the systems driving what content and ads appear when visitors use the app — can expand, disrupt, and constrain how people learn.

Assistant Dean for Development Blain Bradley Reflects on the Past Year with Gratitude

Thanks to you, SC&I scholarship recipients are pursuing their education without the burden of financial barriers. These scholarships empower students to focus on their academic and professional aspirations, knowing they have a supportive community behind them. Your contributions are truly life-changing—creating opportunities that will resonate for years to come.