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  • Professor Bruce Childers named new SCI dean

    Following an extensive national search, Professor Bruce Childers has been named dean of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Computing and Information (SCI), effective May 1.

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  • makerspace rendering in new 130 North Bellefield building

    SCI to Open New Space at 130 North Bellefield Avenue

    SCI will soon be expanding to a new renovated space at 130 North Bellefield Avenue by Fall 2022.

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  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SCI

    SCI is committed to providing programming, resources and opportunities that create and foster an equitable and inclusive environment.

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  • SCI's Degree Programs Prepare You for a Complex World

    Just as the technological world grows larger and more intricate every day, the School of Computing and Information continues to challenge our students with increasingly complex problems through a wide set of degrees and programs.

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  • Alumna Debra D. King Named Chair of SCI Board of Visitors

    Debra D. King (A&S ’83; SCI ’85) was appointed by Dean Bruce Childers to serve as Chair of the School of Computing and Information (SCI) Board of Visitors.  

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About the School of Computing and Information

The School of Computing and Information (SCI) is using data and systems to solve many of the large-scale problems facing the world today. Through our critical research and academic offerings, we are changing the way society does business, manages health care, provides education, designs infrastructure and more.

Highlights

  • Undergraduate Majors

    Our undergraduate curriculum is designed to support the education of students who view computing and information as a means of empowerment.

  • Master's Degrees

    Our graduate degree programs provide students with the tools to analyze and solve the problems created by technology and to push past technology’s boundaries.

  • Doctoral Degrees

    Many of the world’s most perplexing issues are advanced by research conducted by our PhD students and their faculty mentors.

  • Graduate Certificates

    We provide graduate certificates to help you stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and best practices.

  • Undergraduate Majors

    Our undergraduate curriculum is designed to support the education of students who view computing and

  • Master's Degrees

    Our graduate degree programs provide students with the tools to analyze and solve the problems created by

  • Doctoral Degrees

    Many of the world’s most perplexing issues are advanced by research conducted by our PhD students and their

  • Graduate Certificates

    We provide graduate certificates to help you stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and best

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Teaching and Mentoring Small Grants Project Aims to Address Lack of Diversity in Cybersecurity
PhD student Pranut Jain receives honorable mention for paper at DIS 2022
Insights from IKM Architecture into SCI's new 130 N. Bellefield space
Dr. Xulong Tang receives NSF grant
Dr. Malihe Alikhani creates research opportunities for underrepresented minorities with PittInclusion
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