ComEd Scholars Recognition

ComEd Scholars Recognition Event (Cohort III)

Five undergraduate Computer Science students from the Department of Computing, Information, Mathematical Sciences, and Technology (CIMST) at Chicago State University were honored as part of the third cohort of the ComEd Scholars Program during the recognition event held on February 13, 2026.

The event was attended by distinguished leaders, including Gil Quiniones, CEO of ComEd, Zaldwaynaka Scott, President of Chicago State University, and Sonja Feist-Price, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, along with the deans of the College of Arts and Sciences and other distinguished guests.

The following CIMST undergraduate Computer Science students were recognized as ComEd Scholars (Cohort III):

1. Sodeeq Adeyinka
2. Muritala Bello
3. Lucas Lainez
4. Xenia Martin
5. Jalia Pitchford

 

The ComEd Scholars Program is a highly competitive initiative that supports talented students pursuing careers in STEM fields, particularly in areas aligned with energy, infrastructure, and technology. Being selected as a ComEd Scholar reflects the students’ academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to advancing in the field of computer science.

CIMST proudly celebrates the achievements of these outstanding students and their recognition at this prestigious event. Their success highlights the department’s continued commitment to student excellence, industry engagement, and workforce development.