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Illinois announces partnership with AI Research Commons, Microsoft and NVIDIA to accelerate Midwest AI startups

Technology Entrepreneur Center

Siebel School News
April 17, 2026

CS student Adarsh Krishnan and others showcase research at NCSA during EOH

National Center for Supercomputing Applications

Siebel School News
April 17, 2026

ChatGPT for farmers? AIFARMS Vikram Adve talks about CropWizard for social good

Our Quad Cities News

Siebel School In the Media
April 17, 2026

A landmark $20 million commitment expands opportunities for generations of Illinois innovators

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
April 17, 2026

IBM and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Expand Discovery Accelerator Institute to Advance AI and Quantum Computing

IBM

Siebel School News
April 16, 2026

CS professor Minjia Zhang’s group and the OpenFold3 team are unlocking scalable, high-throughput structural biology

AMD

Siebel School In the Media
April 14, 2026

News Notes

- 4/17/2026
  Illinois is partnering with AI Research Commons and Microsoft to identify and accelerate high-potential, early-stage AI startups emerging from campus. No incorporation required. Third Coast Foundry partner startups program kicks off in Summer 2026.
  
  Applications are due: May 1, 2026. Current graduate students, recent graduates, and faculty should apply.
- 4/14/2026
  CS Ph.D. student Carlos Aldana Lira, advised by CS professors Katie Cunningham, Geoffrey Herman and Colleen Lewis, has won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program award.
- 4/14/2026
  CS student Kevin Fisher, advised by CS professor Talia Ringer, has won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Application Number: 1000400361.