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Immersive Media Design at the University of Maryland is a four-year, cross-disciplinary undergraduate program that prepares students to excel in digital creativity and innovation using the latest immersive media tools and technologies.
https://imd.umd.eduA Place Where Innovation Thrives
https://cmns.umd.edu/news-events/news/umds-brendan-iribe-center-computer-science…The Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing
https://mcwic.cs.umd.edu/inclusionA Hub for Technology, Collaboration, and Discovery
https://youtu.be/KrjUu-eCk-8UMD's Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering to Transform Region’s Tech Corridor
https://cmns.umd.edu/news-events/news/umds-brendan-iribe-center-computer-science…Turning Ideas into Reality
https://cmns.umd.edu/news-events/news/turning-ideas-reality
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Addai sought University Career Center support for internship applications and interviews and landed an M&T Tech internship.
Why did you decide to study computer science at UMD and what do you hope to do with your degree? In high school, I developed a passion for computer science, especially building tools and leveraging...read more
Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay investigates the potential of planning-based AI agents in applications such as autonomous vehicles, AR, climate conservation and logistics.
While most artificial intelligence (AI) applications today focus on generating text or identifying images, one University of Maryland Ph.D. student is exploring how AI can be designed to act. Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay , a fifth-year doctoral...read more
Professor Cunxi Yu is the co-author of “ SmoothE: Differentiable E-Graph Extraction ”, which received the Best Paper Award at the 2025 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages...read more
The program ranks No. 9 among the country’s public institutions and 16th overall, climbing a notch from last year.
The University of Maryland’s computer science graduate program ranks No. 9 among the country’s public institutions in the 2026 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.” The program ranks 16th overall, climbing...read more
For Howard Elman , research is a collaborative experience—one that can produce scientific discoveries that are far greater than the sum of their parts. A professor of computer science with an appointment in the University...read more