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In the late 1970s – the pre-dawn of the internet – researchers in the LGRC low-rise were creating the building blocks that would someday lead us to ChatGPT.

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! Our brand-new, 90,000-square-foot building is officially open and ready for you to explore.

Virginia Partridge MS ’23, a 2025 NobleReach Scholar, leverages data science and artificial intelligence (AI) to create meaningful social impact.

The Secure, Private Internet (SPIN) Research Group, led by Professor Amir Houmansadr, is earning widespread recognition for work on censorship resistance.

Undergraduate Computer Science Program Places #35 in U.S. News & World Report 2026 Rankings

Professor Shlomo Zilberstein has been named a UMass Amherst Spotlight Scholar for his groundbreaking research on trustworthy artificial intelligence.

Professor and Director of the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval (CIIR), James Allan, has been appointed Distinguished Professor.

Assistant Professor Chuang Gan has received a $599,814 NSF CAREER Award to advance research on embodied artificial intelligence.

Assistant Professor VP Nguyen has received a $600,000 NSF Grant to repurpose old smartphones into cameras and sensors that monitor the environment.

Collaboration between Assistant Professors Hui Guan and Zhou Lin (College of Natural Sciences) has received a $500,000 NSF grant