Max Levchin's (BS CS ’97) 2018 Commencement Address
The PayPal co-founder and Silicon Valley tech mogul encouraged the Class of 2018 to not let the fear of failure deter taking risks.
DEPARTMENT NEWS
Illinois Computer Science graduate Ross Erlebacher and his wife, Susan Silver, have added to their longstanding ties to the University of Illinois with a new scholarship.
Two Illinois Computer Science students are among this year’s Knights of St. Patrick award winners, but they took very different paths to CS.
Assistant Professors Adam Bates, Ranjitha Kumar, and Matus Jan Telgarsky have each been recognized as a potential role model in research and education.
Faculty Positions
CS @ ILLINOIS faculty members are pioneers in the computational revolution and push the boundaries of what is possible in all things touched by computer science.
Join us and perform world-changing research, lead educational innovation, and prepare highly respected students that are among the most sought after graduates in the field.
Upcoming Events
Featured Event
Illinois Computer Science Graduation Celebration
Dates: May 12, 1:30 - 3:30pm
Illinois Computer Science graduates and their families are invited to attend a reception in the atrium of the Siebel Center following the university’s commencement ceremonies.
Distinguished Lectures
The department magazine for CS @ ILLINOIS
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Social Understanding: Research Examines Social Media
- $100,000 NCWIT Prize for Recruiting & Retaining Undergraduate Women
- Kleczynski Leverages $25 Million Grainger Matching Challenge for Undergraduate Scholarships
