The Richard A. Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences offers degree programs leading to bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees that blend applied and theoretical aspects of computation, including a minor in robotics and options in bioinformatics

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Hear from Our Faculty & Students

  • Khadija Mir
    Business Administration

    By participating in the virtual UML Launch! Summer Program, Khadija Mir felt better prepared to begin college remotely during the pandemic.

  • Ariana Brown
    Computer Science

    SoarCS, a summer program for incoming computer science majors, helped shape Ariana Brown’s college experience.

  • Lisa  Panagopoulos
    Computer Science and Computer Engineering

    Lisa Panagopoulos went remote and part time – and launched a second career on the silver screen.

  • Zachary McCann
    Computer Science

    Zachary McCann developed computer science skills while working in Prof. Fred Martin’s lab and as a peer leader for SoarCS.

  • Abdullah Abou Mahmoud
    Computer Science

    An internship with Microsoft turned into a full-time job offer for computer science major Abdullah Abou Mahmoud.

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  • Miner symposium Noureddine Melikechi, Adam Norton

    Teamwork Plays Integral Part in Computer Science

    During the first Miner School Research Symposium, professors presented their projects, NERVE Center Assoc. Director Adam Norton received the commonwealth’s 2023 Citation for Outstanding Performance and Android co-founder Rich Miner offered advice to students.
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  • A woman walks on a stage in a theater which has had all its seats removed

    New Robotics Lab Takes Research to Another Level

    The completion of the new Lowell Advanced Robotics Initiative Laboratory at Southwick Hall and the start of the Durgin Concert Hall renovation highlighted a busy summer of work around campus for Facilities Management.
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  • CS Prof. Hong Yu in front of Miner School sign

    Here's to Your (Digital) Health

    From AI and Big Data to Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing, researchers from the Kennedy College of Sciences are helping to drive innovations in digital health care.
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  • Holly Yanco

    Computer Science Levels Up

    Rich Miner's $5 million donation intended to meet growing demand and foster diversity in Computer Science.