Academics
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Computer Science Graduate Program Top 10 Public Program in Nation
CICS is ranked in the top ten of the nation’s public computer science graduate programs in the newly released U.S. News & World Report rankings.
Allan Represents UMass for Discussion on Expanding U.S.-India Educational Partnerships
James Allan represented UMass Amherst as one of 17 U.S. college and university delegations selected to visit India to discuss exploring bilateral partnerships.
Celebrating Fall 2022 PhD Graduates
The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences would like to congratulate the following recent doctoral students who graduated in the fall of 2022.
University of Massachusetts Amherst Receives Grant From New America to Advance Public Interest Technology Movement
The New America award will fund the development of a study abroad data science course
CICS Doctoral Candidate Binbin Xie Awarded 2022 Google PhD Fellowship
CICS doctoral candidate Binbin Xie has been announced as a 2022 Google PhD Fellowship recipient in recognition of her research in the field of mobile computing.
Dean Laura Haas Appointed Vice Chair of UMass Amherst Chancellor Search Committee
Haas will serve as Vice Chair on the committee to search for the successor to Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy, who will retire after a decade of service.
Siegelmann Named 2022 International Neural Network Society Fellow
Provost Professor Hava Siegelmann was recently inducted as a fellow by the International Neural Network Society (INNS).
CICS Announces the Hiring of Five New Faculty in 2022
CICS at UMass Amherst announces the appointment of five new tenure-track faculty to increase capacity for its expanding academic and research programs.
Lost in Translation: A New Approach to AI Navigates World Literature
Mohit Iyyer receives $822,365 open philanthropy grant for AI-based translation model.
Sitaraman Appointed Distinguished Professor
Ramesh Sitaraman appointed Distinguished Professor by the UMass Board of Trustees
Sarwar, Motwani Awarded Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowships
Doctoral candidates Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar and Manish Motwani have been selected to receive Spring 2022 Dissertation Completion Fellowships.
Hashemi Awarded 2021-2022 Bloomberg Data Science PhD Fellowship
Helia Hashemi is one of nine early-career researchers to receive the 2021-2022 Bloomberg Data Science PhD Fellowship.