History, Accomplishments, Accolades
The Department of Computer Science was founded in 1974 as a PhD-only department by Jerry Feldman, a professor who was recruited from Stanford University to start the department. In 1995, the department added a bachelor's degree and in 2015 a more concerted recruitment effort began for the computer science masters program. The information below provides more insights into the department's current research, accomplishments, and culture.