COLLEGE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE ALUMNI

Shaping the future of information.

Graduates of the Collge of Information Science (formerly School of Information) are proven information leaders who empower a diverse, equitable and inclusive future at the intersection of people, data and technology.

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Alumni Profiles

Meet a few of our alumni, and watch this space as we feature more of our alumni changemakers!

If you'd like to be profiled, please contact Simmons Buntin, director of marketing and communications, at sbuntin@arizona.edu.

Creatively Seeking Information: Research Analyst Sophia Kingsley, MLIS ’24

Aug. 5, 2024

Sophia Kingsley, who won the college's Spring 2024 Outstanding Master’s Student Award, graduated from the Master's in Library and Information Science program before joining the global law firm Sidley Austin in Los Angeles as a full-time research analyst. Read her fascinating alumni profile to learn about her passions for research, rock climbing and more.

From 19th-Century Pennsylvania to the Moon: Archivist and Outreach Librarian Julie Swarstad Johnson, MLIS ’20

June 4, 2024

Julie Swarstad Johnson, a lifelong Arizonan who “fell in love with Tucson’s quirky charm” when she first came to the university as an undergraduate, is the archivist and outreach librarian at the U of A Poetry Center as well as an award-winning poet who recently completed a “mission” to the moon.

The Art of Storytelling: How Two Recent InfoSci Alumni Launched Rewarding Careers in Information Science

April 24, 2024

Though job growth in the information sector is increasing rapidly, finding the right career fit takes planning, networking and persistence. It also takes storytelling. Learn more about the career paths of recent College of Information Science graduates Addison Cryblskey and Sage Pezzulo.

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COLLEGE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE CAREER RESOURCES

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