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Senior teaching faculty Marc Liberatore is recognized for inclusive instruction, curriculum leadership, and long-standing impact on computer science education.

Maheshwari is graduating with a master's degree in computer science, and Anand is graduating with dual degrees in computer science and mathematics.

Professor Emeritus Andrew G. Barto will receive a Distinguished Achievement Award during the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 15, 2026.

“This work showed that the true source of difficulty in multi-agent decision-making is not just uncertainty, but decentralization," Zilberstein said.

The program recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to using science and technology for broader socio-economic development.

Berman’s faculty mentees at CICS praise her thoughtful, individualized approach to mentorship that meets colleagues where they are.

Aaron Zhengyuan Tian is one of six UMass Amherst students awarded with Graduate Research Fellowships from the US National Science Foundation

The recognition comes in Barrington’s final year of full-time teaching, as he retires after 40 years at UMass Amherst.

Assist. Director of Graduate Student Advising and Success Elizabeth Parolski, honored for exceptional service to Manning CICS and its graduate student community

Student team from the SPIN research group earned top honors for DAWN, a tool designed to evade DNS-based internet censorship.