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Oct 10, 2025
Could Computer Science Cure Post-COVID College Isolation? A Remarkable Peer-Led Program Is Rebooting Campus Culture and Connection

  As university campuses across the United States welcomed incoming freshmen for Fall term, a concerning trend persisted. Students remain less engaged with campus life than educators would like to see. Mia Minnes from the University of California San Diego pinpointed a few culprits at a STEM...Read More


Assistant Professor Amy Ousterhout, CSE

Sep 19, 2025
Amy Ousterhout Receives New Award from Google for ML and Systems Pioneers

Amy Ousterhout, a computer scientist at the University of California San Diego, is part of the first cohort of researchers recognized with the 2025 Google ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award.  The recipients–50 assistant professors from 27 U.S. universities–were selected by Google for leading the...Read More


CSE Assistant Professor Imani Munyaka

Jun 17, 2025
Professor Imani Munyaka Awarded a Hellman Fellowship

Computer scientist Imani Munyaka is one of three assistant professors in the University of California San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering to receive a 2025-26 Hellman Fellowship. Munyaka, who joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in 2021, was recognized along with Vira...Read More


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Jun 17, 2025
CSE Research Shines Strong at CHI 2025

Eight faculty and affiliated faculty along with their student researchers from the Jacobs School of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) presented papers at the 2025 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI).  Researchers from the department are studying...Read More


Are machine learning models fair? New research says they are not.

May 28, 2025
When the Stakes Are High, Do Machine Learning Models Make Fair Decisions?

Machine learning is an integral part of high stakes decision making in a broad swath of human-computer interactions. You apply for a job. You submit a loan application. Algorithms determine who advances and who is declined.  Computer scientists from the University of California San Diego and the...Read More


CSE's Russell Impagliazzo

May 20, 2025
Russell Impagliazzo Elected to National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has announced that University of California San Diego Professors Russell Impagliazzo, Cornelis Murre and Elizabeth Winzeler have been selected as new members. NAS membership represents one of the most distinguished honors for U.S. scientists and engineers....Read More