blog posts U of I Engineering dean discusses new Chicago-based masters in computer science Mar 30, 2023 10:00 am by WLS-AMIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The new computer science program aims to keep the next generation of tech talent in the state. Dean Rashid Bashir says with better access to opportunities, Illinois can compete with other tech hubs for fresh talent that can transform the industry. Share on Facebook Tweet Email