CS awards and honors Ilias Diakonikolas wins 2026 Gödel Prize for breakthrough work in robust high-dimensional learningJune 4, 2026 Computer Sciences Assistant Professor Charles Yuan receives distinguished paper award at PLDI 2026June 3, 2026 CS Professor Steve Wright to be plenary speaker at International Congress of Mathematicians 2026 and named Vilas Research Professor by UW–MadisonMay 26, 2026 CS students honored at Chancellor’s Undergraduate Award CeremonyMay 7, 2026 CS professor Sharon Li receives Vilas Early Career Investigator AwardMay 6, 2026 CS Professor Steve Wright honored with Vilas Research ProfessorshipMay 5, 2026 Algorithms and education: Ellis Horowitz MS’67, PhD’69 Receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award April 29, 2026 Eric Harslem MS’68 receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement AwardApril 29, 2026 Michael Garey PhD’70 receives 2026 Distinguished Achievement AwardApril 29, 2026 Hangdong Zhao PhD’25 Wins 2026 ACM SIGMOD Jim Gray Doctoral Dissertation Award, a First for UW–MadisonApril 27, 2026 Professor Ilias Diakonikolas wins 2026 Guggenheim FellowshipApril 27, 2026 Ilias Diakonikolas wins 2026 Guggenheim FellowshipApril 22, 2026 UW–Madison CS team receives best-paper award at CHI’26April 20, 2026 Miron Livny received UW–Madison’s 2026 Hilldale Award for physical sciencesMarch 26, 2026 Xinning He PhDx’30 named Kohler Science FellowMarch 6, 2026 Nikhil Trivedi x’26 wins GAMSPy Student Competition 2025March 4, 2026 CS alumni elected to the National Academy of Engineering February 19, 2026 Mohit Gupta wins 2026-27 UW–Madison Vilas AwardFebruary 10, 2026 Matt Sinclair receives Department of Energy Early-Career AwardJanuary 28, 2026 Michael Gleicher named a Fellow of the ACMJanuary 27, 2026 Guri Sohi elected Fellow of the National Academy of InventorsDecember 12, 2025 Code champions: How UW–Madison built a programming dynastyDecember 11, 2025 Michael Gleicher inducted into IEEE Visualization AcademyNovember 20, 2025 Assistant Professor Ming Liu chosen as WARF Innovation Award finalistNovember 14, 2025 Recognizing a Legacy of Leadership: Somesh Jha Earns 2025 SIGSAC Excellence in Service AwardNovember 5, 2025 Somesh Jha Receives ACM CCS Test-of-Time AwardOctober 20, 2025 Kirthevasan Kandasamy receives 2025 NSF CAREER AwardOctober 15, 2025 Eight faculty members appointed teaching professors for ongoing excellence in educationSeptember 22, 2025 UW–Madison Team Honored with Best Student Paper Award at Premier Machine Learning ConferenceAugust 27, 2025 Three Wisconsin CS professors receive inaugural Google ML and Systems Junior Faculty AwardsAugust 7, 2025 Jin-Yi Cai awarded WARF Named ProfessorshipJuly 23, 2025 Patrick McDaniel co-editor of new ACM journal on AI security and privacyJuly 1, 2025 Computer Sciences professor Ming Liu’s Netlab Research Group’s in-house distributed file system ranked 26th by IO500June 23, 2025 Bilge Mutlu receives Best Paper Award at HRIApril 1, 2025 Guri Sohi receives IEEE CS Computer Pioneer AwardMarch 31, 2025 Sean Xuefeng Du PhD’25 receives Ivanisevic AwardMarch 31, 2025 Jing Liu PhD’24 wins Best Paper Award at FASTMarch 31, 2025 Jelena Diakonikolas receives NSF CAREER AwardJanuary 29, 2025 Eric Pauley PhD’25 receives Outstanding Graduate Student Research AwardOctober 14, 2024 Professor Ilias Diakonikolas awarded prestigious H.I. Romnes Faculty FellowshipJuly 30, 2024 Assistant Professor Rahul Chatterjee receives NSF CAREER AwardJuly 24, 2024 Professor Swamit Tannu receives NSF CAREER AwardMarch 11, 2024 PhD student Nikos Zarifis earns 2024 Ivanisevic AwardFebruary 23, 2024 CS Professor Xiangyao Yu named 2024 Sloan Research FellowFebruary 20, 2024 Prof. Jelena Diakonikolas named 2024 AFOSR Young InvestigatorFebruary 16, 2024 Steve Wright elected to prestigious National Academy of EngineeringFebruary 14, 2024 A “simple and powerful idea” earns Professor Tom W. Reps the 2023 CAV AwardFebruary 8, 2024 Loris D’Antoni Receives 2020 Microsoft Research Faculty FellowshipApril 16, 2020 Computer Sciences Professor Shuchi Chawla wins 2020 Distinguished Teaching AwardFebruary 14, 2020 More news
