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The College of Engineering offers globally ranked and industry-driven computer science programs within a supportive community, ensuring the tools and skills to lead with the technology of tomorrow.

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Oct 12

Monday10:00 AM

CS ePartner Showcase: Booz Allen Hamilton – Tabling
Oct 13

Tuesday2:00 PM

CS Career Services: Drop-in Hours
Oct 13

Tuesday5:30 PM

CS Undergraduate Networking Dinner

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September 30, 2026

Researchers Offer Three Ways to Alert Users to AI Hallucinations with ‘Embodied’ Agents

This is the first study to assess the performance of hallucination awareness cues with regard to embodied conversational agents.
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September 29, 2026

Securing Supply Chains Using Generative AI

NC State CS Assistant Professor Xiaorui Liu is helping to lead a collaborative, NSF-funded project that will use generative AI to assemble resilient supply chains in minutes instead of months.
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September 24, 2026

Leading the Pack in Cybersecurity

A Conversation with Laura Rodgers, NC State Director of Cybersecurity Practice and Director of NC-PaCE about the importance of cybersecurity to North Carolina, how we’re helping to spearhead it.

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"We`re particularly excited about applications of #AI that can enable narrative centered learning, which are story-based learning experiences, to make learning both very effective and very engaging for students."

– James Lester, EngageAI Institute Director + Goodnight Distinguished University Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at @ncstate

#ProgramYourPath #NCStateCS #ThinkAndDo

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"We're particularly excited about applications of #AI that can enable narrative centered learning, which are story-based learning experiences, to make learning both very effective and very engaging for students." - James Lester, EngageAI Institute Director + Goodnight Distinguished University Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at @ncstate #ProgramYourPath #NCStateCS #ThinkAndDo

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Join us on Tuesday, October 6 for our next @labcorp Leadership in Technology Speaker Series talk.
#NCStateCS alumnus Jeremy Freeman, co-founder and CTO of Allstacks, will discuss #AI`s impact on software engineering, and how companies can adapt to better utilize these new technologies.
#ProgramYourPath #ThinkAndDo

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Join us on Tuesday, October 6 for our next @labcorp Leadership in Technology Speaker Series talk. #NCStateCS alumnus Jeremy Freeman, co-founder and CTO of Allstacks, will discuss #AI's impact on software engineering, and how companies can adapt to better utilize these new technologies. #ProgramYourPath #ThinkAndDo

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