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.
Recent News
August 01, 2025
Media Mention: Vasant Honavar | The India Times
July 28, 2025
IST student embraces personal challenges to define her college experience
July 28, 2025
College of Ag Sciences names first cohort of Land Grant Research Impact Fellows
July 25, 2025
IST student earns first place in national cybersecurity competition
Upcoming Events
Sep
25
RSM Recruiting Day
Date & Time: September 25, 2025, 10:00 am–2:00 pm
Location: 2nd floor East Hallway, Westgate Building
Sep
03
Sep
15
IST Ace the Interview Workshop
Date & Time: September 15, 2025, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E215
Sep
03
IST Career Fair Prep Days: Professional Headshots
Date & Time: September 3, 2025, 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E215