Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering

We are proud to celebrate our CPSE recipients of the 2025–26 Board of Advisors Kendall Service Awards at The Universities at Shady Grove.

CPSE Lecturer Dr. Nestor Michael Tiglao received the Excellence in Teaching Award for his outstanding dedication to student learning, mentorship, and academic achievement.

CPSE Program Advisor Brian Schoem received the Outstanding Service to Students Award for his exceptional commitment to student advocacy and support services that positively impact current and future students.

The Kendall Service Awards recognize faculty and staff whose leadership, innovation, and service make a lasting difference across the USG community.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Tiglao and Brian on this well-deserved recognition!

Applications Are OFFICIALLY Open!

The Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering (CPSE) program at the University of Maryland is now accepting applications for our “Jumpstart Your Engineering Career” Summer Program.”

If you’re a Maryland high school, community college, or four-year university student with introductory programming or hardware experience, and you’re curious about robotics, coding, AI, or building real systems, this summer program was designed for you.

📍 Hosted at The Universities at Shady Grove
📅 July 13 – August 14, 2026
🎯 Only 50 spots available

Over five immersive weeks, students:
✅ Work hands-on in a real-world engineering environment
✅ Build technical and professional skills
✅ Collaborate on meaningful projects
✅ Take ideas from concept to prototype

This isn’t just a summer program, it’s a launchpad into engineering.

⏳ Application Deadline: April 1, 2026
🔗 Apply here: https://linktr.ee/umd.cpse

🎥 Want to see it in action? Watch our summer program commercial: https://youtu.be/-2IU95wVnPA

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