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Engineering a friendship: How two students found connection and community at Grainger Engineering

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
May 15, 2026

Illinois partners with IBM to expand quantum computing in Chicago

The Daily Illini

Siebel School In the Media
May 15, 2026

Gang Wang on seeking free money advice from AI and uploading financial statements

CNN business

Siebel School In the Media
May 15, 2026

Siebel School Stories: Melissa Aninagyei-Bonsu finds purpose, leadership and community at CS

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
May 13, 2026

Jeff Erickson honored with 2026 University Distinguished Teacher-Scholar Awards

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
May 8, 2026

Sheldon Jacobson says the impact of the DHS shutdown on the TSA and air travel may persist

Time

Siebel School In the Media
May 7, 2026

Jimeng Sun on generative AI and digital twins accelerating clinical trials

Technology Networks (with audio)

Siebel School In the Media
May 7, 2026

CS student Yaseen Halab creates local events and screen time apps

The Daily Illini

Siebel School In the Media
May 7, 2026

2026 NCSA Fiddler Innovation Fellowship awardee Hajara-Yasmin Isa, finalist Lauren Hyde

NCSA

Siebel School News
May 7, 2026

News Notes

5/21/2026
Yiming Su, CS PhD, was recognized with a Gold Reviewer Award at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). ICML peer reviewers are tasked with carefully reading, assessing and providing critical feedback to authors, as well as providing an appraisal of the papers' strengths. Su, advised by CS associate professor Tianyin Xu, is part of an elite group that makes up the top 25% of the 17,749 reviewers selected for 2026. ICML is the premier gathering of professionals dedicated to the advancement of machine learning in AI.
5/21/2026
Aniket Das, CS PhD, was granted the Department of Defense (DoD) National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship for outstanding achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Das, advised by CS assistant professor Saugata Ghose, was selected from a pool of 5615 applicants. The NDSEG Fellowship program, established in 1989 by direction of Congress, is sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), the Army Research Office (ARO), and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Office of the Under Secretary for Research and Engineering.