University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Press Releases

NSF announces $24.5M investment to accelerate AI-driven science

“FabAID” will connect the nation’s researchers, data, cyberinfrastructure, and computing resources to drive innovation in areas like cybersecurity and beyond.

Computer scientists receive DOE Genesis Mission funding

Matt Sinclair and Shivaram Venkataraman, computer sciences professors in the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence, are working together to design more efficient supercomputers.

The future is now: College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence officially launches

UW–Madison’s first new college in more than four decades will explore and inform technological change for societal benefit.

UW–Madison announces founding dean, major investment in College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

$100 million in philanthropic support and a significant campus investment, including 50 new faculty positions, will support research, education and innovation.

UW Board of Regents approves UW–Madison proposal to create College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

The new college will build upon the university’s strengths in computer, data, library and information sciences and statistics.

UW fostering closer research ties with federal defense, cybersecurity agencies

A new campuswide effort will build on relationships with the DoD, defense-related industries, and other government partners interested in national security.

Leaders, alumni gather for grand opening of UW’s Morgridge Hall

In its first month open, the 343,000-square-foot building has quickly become a central hub for campus.

What Morgridge Hall means for campus and the state

The privately funded $267 million facility is a launchpad for learning, discovery, and leadership across campus and the state.

CDIS Founding Director Tom Erickson steps down, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau to lead

Effective January 2025, CDIS Founding Director Tom Erickson will step down as Computer Sciences Professor Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau assumes leadership.

New CDIS building to be named Morgridge Hall for lead donors

Morgridge Hall will honor alumni and visionaries John and Tashia Morgridge, who have made significant contributions to the university since their first $10 gift in the 1960s.