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Computer science student navigates crime’s depths with AI at Department of Homeland Security internship
August 25, 2023
Computer science student Younes Slaoui was always interested in AI. Read More...

UNM researchers take a deep dive into our changing planet with SIMReef project
August 1, 2023
As we all endure a record-hot summer that scientists say is largely the result of climate change, the tangible evidence is all around us, including triple-digit temperatures, wildfires, drought and floods. And while the impacts of a changing climate are evident and trackable above ground, a lesser-known area of study involves the impact it is having where we can’t see — in the ocean. Read More...

Dongarra elected into the National Academy of Sciences
June 28, 2023
Jack Dongarra, who received a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from UNM in 1980 and worked closely with faculty in the Department of Computer Science, has been elected into the National Academy of Sciences. Read More...

UNM receives $1.5 million to support computational workforce development
May 8, 2023
In the state of New Mexico, there is a pressing need for effective training in the fields of computational and data science at all levels of education, from undergraduate to professional. Read More...

Tapia elected to Computing Research Association Board of Directors
March 3, 2023
Lydia Tapia, chair and professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of New Mexico, has been elected to the Computing Research Association (CRA) Board of Directors. Read More...

UNM computer science students take part in HPC competition
March 3, 2023
University of New Mexico Research Assistant Professor Matthew Fricke recruited a group of six undergraduate students interested in learning how to build supercomputers with the intention of taking part in two supercomputing competitions in 2023. Read More...

Computer science professor, student part of AI panel on March 8
February 24, 2023
A professor and undergraduate student in the UNM Department of Computer Science will participate in a panel discussion March 8 that explores questions and challenges for teaching in the age of artificial intelligent (AI). Read More...

Computer science student chosen for Churchill Scholarship
January 11, 2023
The University of New Mexico’s Abigail Pribisova, a senior studying computer science with Honors College distinction, has been selected for the 2023-2024 Churchill Scholarship. Read More...

Leaving a legacy: Computer science professor’s research honored with Test of Time Award
December 9, 2022
In 2010, Gruia-Catalin Roman was an accomplished faculty member in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Washington University in Saint Louis, where he had made his home for more than three decades. Read More...