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Darko Marinov, CS professor at the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, along with his collaborators, Danny Dig, CS associate professor at the University of Colorado and then-CS PhD student, Can Comertoglu, Google Maps product leader and then-CS undergraduate, and Ralph Johnson, retired CS professor—were named the 2026 Test of Time Winners by the Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objects (AITO) for their 2016 paper, "Automated Detection of Refactorings in Evolving Components." The annual award recognizes research contributions that have a lasting impact on the field.

John Reid, CS research professor and director of the Center for Digital Agriculture, co-authored the article, "Building Capacity: How Engineering Shaped America's Land, Sea, and Mind," in a special issue of The Bridge, a free online publication from the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), where he discusses John Deere's invention of the steel plow and its national impact on agricultural production and the rise of American industry. The special issue marks the country's 250th anniversary and focuses on the profound role engineering has played in shaping the nation and improving lives around the world.