The end of the academic year just finished and a couple of our group members received UCSD Department of Computer Science and Engineering Awards. Undergraduate researcher Subhash Katel was given the Award for Excellence in Research. Subash did outstanding research on the Junkyard Computing project and helped out with our parallel computing efforts. Subash will continue his studies at Princeton University as a Ph.D. student. Olivia Weng was given the award for Excellence in Service and Leadership. Amongst Liv’s many service and leadership roles are serving as the student representative for the department’s graduate commitee (gradcom), helping to running the social hour, and leading the DEI Book Club.