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About

Through interdisciplinary and collaborative innovation, we are driving the future of the Information Age.

Opening its doors in 1999, the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State is home to a thriving community of students, scholars, staff, alumni, and friends. Through innovative research and a student-centered approach to interdisciplinary education, we are delivering on the college's founding mission to prepare leaders for the Information Age. Our passionate students, renowned faculty, and supportive alumni network have propelled the college to forge new frontiers and create a meaningful impact at Penn State and beyond.

Upcoming Events

Oct

02

IST Research Talks: Swaroop Ghosh

Date & Time: October 2, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm

Location: Westgate Building | E202

Dec

04

IST Research Talks: Betsy Campbell and Nick Giacobe

Date & Time: December 4, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm

Location: Westgate Building | E202

Nov

20

IST Research Talks: Priya Kumar

Date & Time: November 20, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm

Location: Westgate Building | E202

Sep

11

IST Research Talks: James Wang and Sharon Huang

Date & Time: September 11, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm

Location: Westgate Building | E202