Add a "News & Events" section to README

README.md

@@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ For a glimpse of what's to come, check out [our
 roadmap](https://github.com/facebookresearch/CompilerGym/projects/1).
 
 
+## News & Events
+
+- April 2022: 🏆 We are running the first **code optimization competition** at
+  [MLArchSys'22](https://sites.google.com/view/mlarchsys/isca-2022/compiler-optimization-competition)!
+  All are welcome to participate. Details
+  [here](https://sites.google.com/view/mlarchsys/isca-2022/compiler-optimization-competition).
+- April 2022: ⭐️ CompilerGym wins the **distinguished paper award** at
+  [CGO'22](https://conf.researchr.org/home/cgo-2022)! You can read our work
+  [here](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2109.08267.pdf).
+- April 2022: 📖 Our **tutorial** at
+  [CGO'22](https://conf.researchr.org/home/cgo-2022) was well attended. If you
+  missed the event, you can work through the materials
+  [here](https://chriscummins.cc/2022/cgo22-tutorial/).
+- September 2021: 📄 CompilerGym was featured on the **Meta AI research blog**.
+  You can read the post
+  [here](https://ai.facebook.com/blog/compilergym-making-compiler-optimizations-accessible-to-all/).
+
+
 ## Installation
 
 Install the latest CompilerGym release using: