Academics
Computer Science Undergraduate Program Ranks Top 15 Public, No. 1 in the Northeast, According to U.S. News & World Report
CICS ranks in the top 15 of the nation's public computer science undergraduate programs.
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Su, Sundarrajan Receive CICS 2021 Outstanding Dissertation Awards
Hang Su ‘20PhD and Aditya Sundarrajan ‘20PhD have been announced as the recipients of the 2021 CICS Outstanding Dissertation Awards.
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PhD & Faculty Lunch
Weekly lunch for PhD students and faculty. No registration necessary, just drop by and have lunch with us!
AI as Normal Technology with Arvind Narayanan
Arvind will present a vision of artificial intelligence as “normal technology,” in contrast to visions that treat AI as a potentially superintelligent entity.
First Day of Classes, Fall 2025
The first day of classes for the Fall 2025 semester will be Tuesday, Sept. 2.
PhD & Faculty Lunch
Weekly lunch for PhD students and faculty. No registration necessary, just drop by and have lunch with us!
Experiential Learning Software Demonstration and Discussion
Developed through a collaboration between a team of UMass students and Learning to Learn, this platform is designed to make independent study more effective.
Holiday – Indigenous Peoples' Day
Campus will be closed for Indigenous People’s Day on Monday, Oct. 13.
PhD & Faculty Lunch
Weekly lunch for PhD students and faculty. No registration necessary, just drop by and have lunch with us!
First Day of Classes
The first day of classes for the fall 2026 semester is Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Election Day – classes do not meet
On Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025), classes will not meet.
PhD & Faculty Lunch
Weekly lunch for PhD students and faculty. No registration necessary, just drop by and have lunch with us!