2025 Summer Update from the Director of the School of Computing I am excited to bring this update on our progress at UGA’s School of Computing. While the last several months have been challenging for academia and especially academic research programs, with strong support from the State of Georgia, University of Georgia, the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and the College of Engineering, we continue to make strong progress. Read more about 2025 Summer Update from the Director of the School of Computing
School of Computing faculty member receives Amazon Research Award Roberto Perdisci, Patty and D.R. Grimes Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Director of the UGA Institute of Cybersecurity and Privacy, was selected as a recipient of an Amazon Research Award. Read more about School of Computing faculty member receives Amazon Research Award
School of Computing's own Dr. Ninghao Liu obtains UGA's first Google Research Scholar Award Dr. Ninghao Liu has become the first faculty member at the University of Georgia to receive a Google Research Scholar Award, a $60,000 grant that supports early-career researchers in advancing fields that are relevant to Google. Read more about School of Computing's own Dr. Ninghao Liu obtains UGA's first Google Research Scholar Award
The Institute of Artificial Intelligence Appoints New Executive Director The Institute for Artificial Intelligence at the University of Georgia has successfully concluded its search for its inaugural Executive Director. Following a comprehensive and competitive selection process, the Institute is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Prashant Doshi, a distinguished professor and leading researcher from the School of Computing. With over two decades of expertise in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Doshi emerged as the ideal candidate to lead the Institute into its next chapter. Read more about The Institute of Artificial Intelligence Appoints New Executive Director
School of Computing students gain experience through year-long capstone projects Clients included Capgemini, Delta Air Lines, Gulfstream Aerospace, NASA By Susan Ambrosetti Read more about School of Computing students gain experience through year-long capstone projects
Khoa Le: Inspiring the next generation of computer scientists at UGA By: Emma Rasmussen and Aji Njie Khoa Le, a master’s student and teaching assistant at the University of Georgia School of Computing, embodies the school’s commitment to innovation and community. Attracted by UGA’s robust research programs and accessible faculty, Le has discovered an ideal setting to nurture his enthusiasm for computer science and education. Read more about Khoa Le: Inspiring the next generation of computer scientists at UGA
A Day of Triumph: UGA School of Computing Convocation, Spring 2025 On May 9, 2025, the University of Georgia’s School of Computing buzzed with anticipation as it hosted its Spring Convocation Ceremony at the historic Georgia Center in Athens. The air was thick with pride as 310 undergraduate students, 52 master’s degree recipients, and 6 PhD graduates prepared to cross the stage, marking the culmination of years of hard work, late-night coding sessions, and transformative experiences. Read more about A Day of Triumph: UGA School of Computing Convocation, Spring 2025
Celebrating Dr. Ninghao Liu’s Invitation to the CCC Computing Futures Symposium The School of Computing is proud to announce that one of our faculty members, Dr. Ninghao Liu, has been selected to participate at the Computing Community Consortium (CCC)'s Computing Futures Symposium this week in Washington D.C. The Computing Community Consortium, or CCC, is an organization that brings together computer researchers to shape the future of the computer science field through visionary leadership, collaborative engagement and impactful research initiatives. Dr. Read more about Celebrating Dr. Ninghao Liu’s Invitation to the CCC Computing Futures Symposium
