Professor Mark Sherriff Elected to ACM SIGCSE Board
We’re proud to share that Computer Science Professor Mark Sherriff has been elected to the Board of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE). His three-year term as Secretary will run from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028.
UVA’s Moon Robot Collects Awards in NASA’s Lunabotics Challenge
UVA Engineering’s moon rover team won top innovation and other awards at the 2025 NASA competition by drawing on smart engineering principles and past experience.
UVA Professor Anil Vullikanti Honored with Two Prestigious Awards for Groundbreaking Research
Professor Anil Vullikanti, a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science and the Biocomplexity Institute at the University of Virginia, has recently been recognized with two major accolades for his influential research.
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UVA Siblings Earn Prestigious NSF Fellowships for Research
It’s not every day that two students from the same university department receive the same highly competitive research fellowships. It’s even rarer when those two students are siblings.
Michael and Maria Cardei, graduate students in the UVA Department of Computer Science, have both been awarded the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) award. This prestigious fellowship supports outstanding graduate students in STEM fields and is known for its rigorous selection process.
CS Staff Member to join next cohort of UVA Cornerstone Program
Jai Maupin, Senior Student Services Coordinator for Computer Science, will join the next cohort of the UVA Cornerstone Program.
CS Faculty and Students Won DARPA Disruptive Idea Award
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Ferdinando Fioretto and students Jacob Christopher, Michael Cardei, and Jinhao Liang for receiving the prestigious DARPA Disruptive Idea Award at NeUS-25.