Pitt awarded $2.2 million to expand jobs and business opportunities in robotics and AI

Distributed through the American Rescue Plan, the grants will support programs to help Pennsylvanians thrive in today’s economy.

Data curious but don’t know where to start? This June 8 event is for you.

Data@Pitt is a staff-led event on June 8 featuring talks and workshops. RSVP by June 2.

The University of Pittsburgh named a dean for the School of Computing and Information

Bruce Childers, who has served as interim dean since 2020, will officially assume the role May 1.

Redditors hail to Pitt on r/place

Alum Ryan Lynch and hundreds of other users defended the Pitt logo during a massive online collaborative art project.

Basketball’s ‘hot hand’ phenomenon is real, says this Pitt computer scientist

Konstantinos Pelechrinis in the School of Computing and Information examined whether players can continue a streak of making many consecutive shots, also known as having “hot hands.”

Appalachian Regional Commission awards School of Computing and Information $500,000

The Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative has awarded Pitt’s School of Computing and Information $500,000 for its applied data-driven methods graduate certificate program.

Rob Rutenbar receives Pioneering Achievement Award

The senior vice chancellor for research is recognized for his outstanding contributions in electronic design automation.

Register by Friday for She Innovates, a hackathon celebrating women in tech

The Women in Computer Science, School of Computing and Information and the Big Idea Center will host the event for newcomers to tech and seasoned professionals.

Nick Pace and Connor Johnson win first place in Virginia Datathon

This year’s theme was addressing hunger with bits and bytes.

Share your thoughts about the next dean of the School of Computing and Information

The provost’s office will begin the search for a permanent dean with an open forum via Zoom on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 2 p.m.