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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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Aug 21

Friday12:30 PM

Undergrad Lightning Talks (EB2 3211)
Aug 25

Tuesday2:00 PM

CS Career Services: Drop-in Hours
Aug 28

Friday11:00 AM

AI agents to accelerate scientific discoveries

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August 14, 2026

Meet Department of Computer Science Head Daphne Yao

Learn more about her leadership style, strengths, plans for the department and what excites her most about the future of computer science at NC State University. 
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August 05, 2026

NC State Engineering and Red Hat Partner on AI Governance and Safety

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University has joined Red Hat in a collaborative partnership to increase AI clarity, compliance and innovation.
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August 04, 2026

Around the Moon and Pack Again

Our favorite astronaut — and three-time NC State graduate — Christina Hammock Koch is coming home to NC State Aug. 24-25. Our celebration of her homecoming is going to be out of this world.

Future Students

See yourself here and learn about the incredible opportunities awaiting you at NC State.

Current Students

Check out the portal for Computer Science units to introduce their services and resources to the community.

Alumni

Our alumni are innovating technology solutions that are disrupting and revolutionizing every facet of our lives – completely transforming how we live, work and play.

Corporate Relations

Maintaining strong industry ties is core to our departmental vision, and essential to our ability to provide the highest quality educational experience possible for our students.

For Faculty and Staff

Think and Do

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Outstanding Faculty

The department boasts more than 30 faculty who have been awarded NSF’s prestigious Early CAREER Awards, one of the highest concentrations of young talent in the country.

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See how we stack up in academics, research, partnerships and more.
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Giving Support

Thanks to the ongoing generosity and support of our alumni and friends, we can live our vision to be the preeminent computer science department in the state, relentlessly pursuing collaborative innovation that pushes the boundaries of computing to improve the human condition and the world around us.

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NC State’s Centennial Campus is full of landmarks, beautiful outdoor spaces, cutting edge research, state-of-the-art facilities and ways to find — and celebrate with — your community.
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