Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences : UMass Amherst

A New Building for the Future of Computing

Construction is underway on a signature, 90,000 sq. ft. building that will serve as a hub for learning, innovation, and community for Manning CICS.

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A New Dog Learns Old Tricks

Assistant Professor Donghyun Kim and his team in the DARoS Lab are developing a robot guide dog to serve the visually impaired, revolutionizing assistance for those with visual challenges.

Jaime Dávila Recognized with College Outstanding Teaching Award

Senior Teaching Faculty Jaime Davila received the 2024 College Outstanding Teaching Award for his teaching effectiveness, creativity, and approachability.

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Our flexible and rigorous academic programs focus on problem-solving and innovation, giving you the skills you need to succeed in any industry.

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Research

Shaping the Evolution of Computing

CICS pioneers have shaped computing since its origin, building the foundations of the field. Today, we continue to push boundaries. We make change with government agencies, industry partners, and faculty around the world. Together, we're forging the future of computing to advance the common good.

Quantum Information Systems

Building the Quantum Internet

Researchers in the ACQuIRe lab are working on advanced topics in classical and quantum information systems and networks.

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Research

UMass Researchers Awarded $12M to Shrink Society's Carbon Footprint with AI & Other Computer Science Tools

UMass Amherst has been awarded $12 million over five years by the U.S. National Science Foundation to develop the field of computational decarbonization