CIS is an interdisciplinary program sponsored by four units:
The deadline for Fall 2026 admissions for all applicants is February 1, 2026.
For more information on general admission requirements please visit the Graduate Division's Prospective Students web page. To view instructions for application, please see the CIS Application page.
News & Events

CIS 720 Seminar- Dr. Manulani Aluli Meyer on Hawaiian Epistemology
Dear CIS students and Faculty, Please join us for a talk by Dr. Manulani Aluli Meyer on Hawaiian Epistemology and […]

CIS 720 Seminar- Dr Rajib Subba about his “life after PhD”
Please join us on Monday, March 5th for a talk by our CIS Alum Rajib Subba. Rajib will talk about […]

CIS 720 Seminar- Dr. Julien Gorbach on Media History
Please join us for a talk by Dr. Julien Gorbach on Monday, Feb 26 4:30 HL 3F “Media History: An […]

CIS 720 Seminar- Dr. Keola Donaghy on Indigenous Research Methods
Please join us on Monday, Feb 12, at 4:30 for a talk by Dr. Keola Donaghy on Indigenous Research Methods: […]