News: Department of Computer Science

female instructor leads student discussion using screen showing cybersecurity graphics
Research |

The institute prepares a stronger cybersecurity workforce and supports local industry needs by expanding hands-on training and interdisciplinary learning.

two male students on UNLV campus
Campus News |

A scholarship program built around community has graduated 74% of its students and earned a $2 million NSF grant to expand.

A professor shows two students a prototype.
Campus News |

Do you know how to use a makerspace? This class will teach you.

student collage
People |

Bite-sized stories of how friendship is a core element of the Rebel experience.

a group of students talk to cyber tech professionals at an event
Business and Community |

The inaugural event brought together students and industry leaders for competitions and crucial professional development.

Kasra Ghaharian and students involved in State of AI report
Research |

This latest initiative from the International Gaming Institute is setting the standard for ethical AI use in the industry.

aerial view of strip mall damaged by fire
Business and Community |

While unremarkable in style, the now-destroyed University Gardens plaza offered some beloved businesses to the neighborhood over the years.

Various students together in a collage
Campus News |

UNLV students highlight the difference between their summer internship reality and what we see on the big screen.

man posing outdoors in graduation regalia
People |

Why the entrepreneur and two-time graduate is bringing his expertise back to UNLV's cybersecurity classes.

young girl and man using extinguisher on fire
Campus News |

UNLV’s Take Your Child to Work Day gives kids a chance to see what their parents do while exploring a fun range of educational and career-related activities.

closeup of person holding phone
Business and Community |

Regardless of how policymakers settle the TikTok debate, cybersecurity challenges will continue.

Andy Stefik inside a computer lab
Research |

By making computer programming more accessible in secondary education, UNLV professor Andy Stefik hopes to make coding easier for anyone to learn.