Merge pull request #25 from OPTML-Group/wcs/update_9_26

wangc168 · web-flow · commit e4864f1a9659 · 2025-09-27T10:45:05.000-04:00
fix title
diff --git a/_data/members/professor.yml b/_data/members/professor.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 - name: Sijia Liu
   photo: sijia.png
-  info: Associate Professor @Michigan State University, Affiliated Professor@IBM Research,           MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab affiliated PI.
+  info: "Red Cedar Distinguished Associate Professor<br>CSE @ Michigan State University,<br>Affiliated Professor @ IBM Research, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab affiliated PI."
   email: liusiji5@msu.edu
   url: https://lsjxjtu.github.io/
   education:
diff --git a/_data/news.yml b/_data/news.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-- date: 26 September 2025
+- pinned: true
   headline: "We released the <a href='/pdf/recruitment/Welcome2OPTML.pdf'>Welcome2OPTML Booklet</a> as a detailed introduction to our lab and an open invitation for strong prospective candidates to join us in 2026!"
 
+- date: 26 September 2025
+  headline: "Dr. Liu is named <b>Red Cedar Distinguished Professor</b>!"
+
 - date: 18 September 2025
   headline: "Congrats to OPTML on three papers accepted at NeurIPS 2025! One spotlight and two posters, covering LLM unlearning, interpretability, and security on reasoning models!"
 
diff --git a/pdf/Recruitment/Welcome2OPTML.pdf b/pdf/Recruitment/Welcome2OPTML.pdf
