School of Computing

Assistant Professor Filipo Sharevski’s $949,00 grant award from the National Security Agency will bring cybersecurity courses into high school classrooms through the creation of the National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy, a collaboration among 10 institutions throughout the U.S.

Because the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is rising across industries, so is the demand for skilled professionals who can support and implement these advanced systems. “Our degree will prepare the next generation of AI professionals to become leaders in this field," says Associate Dean Raffaella Settimi on the new MS in AI.

Assistant Professor Rosylene Tchoua has been named an Equity Research Fellow with the Sinai Urban Health Institute, where she aims to use machine learning to reduce repeat visits to the emergency department. The SUHI Equity Research Fellows program strengthens research and collaboration among scientists and universities who share a focus on improving health equity in Chicago and beyond.