Professor Sheldon H. Jacobson has been honored with the David F. Baker Distinguished Research Award, recognizing his lifetime achievements. His work analyzing complex systems is well known for informing public policy, especially in the areas of aviation security and pediatric immunization engineering economics. Read more.

With the technology world enbroiled in recent controversies about gender, what's it really like to be a female undergraduate studing computer science?  We talked to thirteen alumnae and current students for their perspectives.

Chien-Nan (Shannon) Chen (PhD CS ’16) will be recognized at ACM Multimedia 2017 with the SIGMM Outstanding PhD Thesis Award for his research advancing 3D tele-immersive technology.

Professor Sarita Adve is one of thirty scientists and engineers on DARPA's Information Science and Technology Study Group helping to identify future directions for computer and communications research.

The CS @ ILLINOIS ACM ICPC team has been taking a more sporting approach to the competition, resulting in its best finish at the World Finals since 2009.

Teaching Professors Mattox Beckman and Geoffrey Herman have each been awarded campus grants funding pilot projects aimed at improving teaching tools and methods.

Alumnus Tom Siebel predicts that AI will have a dramatic effect on how corporations do business over the next decade and that those that do not make the change successfully may not survive. "There are companies, maybe 30% of the Fortune 500 companies, likely will not exist in 30 years..."

Professor Derek Hoiem is the CTO of Reconstruct, a Research Park startup using visual data to track progress on construction sites. They are helping to map Chicago’s subterranean infrastructure. (The News-Gazette recently interviewed Hoiem.)

KEVM, a framework developed by Professor Grigore Rosu's research group with support from IOHK, has won this year’s IC3-Ethereum Crypto Boot Camp, a blockchain development event and competition.

SAVE THE DATE for this signature student-run tech conference. Network, listen to tech talks, and complete in Mechmania! Sign up for updates.

Come together to celebrate the launch of our most ambitious philanthropic campaign ever. Our storied past and bold future take center stage in a captivating performance celebrating the Illinois story. Together, we can change the world.

SAVE THE DATE: Support the Women in Computer Science student club and network with fellow alumni.

SAVE THE DATE: Visit campus to engage with CS faculty, students, and fellow alumni. Enjoy panels, tours, an awards ceremony, and dinner.

Be a part of this signature college tradition! Visit with fellow alumni, enjoy delicious food, and cheer on the Fighting Illini and Head Coach Lovie Smith at Memorial Stadium.