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Senior Lecturer II Michelle Trim was selected for the inaugural cohort of Mid-American Conference Academic Leadership Development Program (MAC ALDP).

Charles “Chip” Weems has received the 2025 Distinguished Community Engagement Award for Teaching, recognizing his decades-long contributions to CS education.

Andrew Lan and Virginia Partridge are among 13 members of the 2025-26 cohort of Public Interest Technology faculty fellows.

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton ’80MS ’84PhD have been awarded the 2026 IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award “for contributions to reinforcement learning and AI."

The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at UMass Amherst announces the appointment of six new tenure-track and teaching faculty in 2025.

Manning CICS Associate Professor Ivan Lee has been named editor-in-chief of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC) Proceedings.

Assistant Professor Donghyun Kim has received an NIH Trailblazer Award to advance the development of robotic guide dogs for the visually impaired.

Four CICS faculty have been selected to serve on the Office of Faculty Development's Internal Advisory Board

CICS PhD students Kyla Levin and Nicolas van Kempen, along with Professor Emery Berger, receive the 2025 FSE Distinguished Artifact Award

Seven CICS faculty members have been granted tenure at the UMass Board of Trustees quarterly meeting on June 11, 2025.