The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, based in Milwaukee, WI offers a fully funded PhD in Information Studies that prepares graduates for academic and professional careers where an in-depth knowledge of research processes and evaluation is needed. The PhD in Information Studies emphasizes the study of the representation, storage, retrieval, use, and impact of information resources on society. Full-time doctoral students are eligible for research assistantships and teaching assistantships and receive monthly pay, tuition remission, and health insurance coverage based on the Graduate School Schedule. SOIS offers several funding opportunities for its Ph.D. students based on availability.