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Teach Others About Computer Science

Dr. Bushra Anjum is passionate about computer science, and she shares her passion with students back in her native Pakistan where she teaches and mentors computer science students.

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Bring Stories to Life

Thushan Amarasiriwardena has taken his childhood love of building things, taking pictures, making videos and creating stories and turned it into Toontastic.

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Have a Versatile Career

Computer Science alumna Christa Hayes loved football so much, she knew she would have to somehow incorporate it into her career.

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Improving STEM Access for the Blind

PhD student Sina Bahram is passionate about making computers more useful in our everyday lives, especially to persons with disabilities...

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Make Technology More Accessibl

As an IBM software engineer, this alumna works to make technology accessible to all users, even those with disabilities.

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Shooting For the Moon

U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Tanya Markow was one of the first women to fly the Apache helicopter, and was the third woman in history to serve as an Apache helicopter instructor pilot.

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Know About Teamwork

Seconds on the shot clock aren't the only time management issues this student athlete faces. A busy student athlete who can spend more than 70%...

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Achieve a Work-Life Balance

Noting that a degree in computer science allows you to essentially work anywhere, Tolle chose to locate his start-up in the mountains of North Carolina...

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Impact our Healthcare

Dr. Laurie Williams, a professor at NC State, is currently involved in researching healthcare information technology, and specifically the security of applications that doctors...

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Enable Time Travel

If Dr. Chris Hazard had the ability of time travel in the past, would he have fast-forwarded to today to see the attention his real-time strategy...

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Enabling The Investor Of The Future

While still a student at NC State, Charles D'Andrea, a 2010 computer science graduate, attended the College of Engineering Career Fair. He did not expect ...

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Keep People Moving

Josh Whiton graduated from NC State with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. He knew he was driven to entrepreneur- ship and inventing...

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Predict The Weather

You won’t find Nate Johnson sitting at a desk writing software. Nate is a local weatherman with WRAL-TV. You can occasionally find him on air...

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Serious About Games ... And Fun

John O'Neill's desire to start his own company came after working as a programmer for a few years with another gaming company. He learned two very...

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Develop New Technologies

When Lina Battestilli hears the word cloud, she thinks "cloud computing" and smiles at the pride she feels about her contributions to the technology that...

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