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Jun 2, 2025

Transforming Guide Dog Training with AI and Sensor Technology

With an estimated 45 million blind individuals worldwide and only around 10,000 to 20,000 guide dogs in service globally, there is a significant gap between the demand for and availability…
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May 29, 2025

Exploring Deep Learning AI for Cancer Treatment

Researchers at NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill are exploring how to potentially use AI to match anti-cancer drugs to a patient’s specific DNA.  Their research takes a precision medicine approach…
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May 19, 2025

CS Graduate Students Shine in College of Engineering Scholar of the Year Awards

#NCStateCS Ph.D. graduates Erynn Elmore and Abdullah Al Arafat win College of Engineering Scholar of the Year Awards; Elmore for Citizenship and Service and Al Arafat for Research.
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May 12, 2025

Dr. Gregg Rothermel to Retire as Department Head

Department Head Gregg Rothermel will retire in August 2025 after leading the department through a period of significant growth, expanded national prominence in research, and increased number of degrees granted to CS scholars and practitioners.
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May 8, 2025

William Enck Named Goodnight Distinguished Professor in Security Sciences

William Enck has been named the Goodnight Distinguished Professor in Security Sciences at NC State's College of Engineering. Enck has been a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science since 2011.
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May 5, 2025

Margaret Heil Wins PEP Award

Congratulations to the 2024-25 “Person of Exceptional Performance” (PEP) Award recipient, Margaret Heil, senior lecturer and Director of the Senior Design Center.
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May 5, 2025

Congratulations to our Spring 2025 Graduates!

Congratulations to the over 600 Department of Computer Science graduates who were honored during the Spring 2025 Diploma Ceremony on May 1, 2025.
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May 1, 2025

Computer Science Seniors Shine in College of Engineering Outstanding Senior Awards

#NCStateCS senior Caroline Causey wins the Humanities Outstanding Senior Award; seniors Carolina Bolnykh, Zeiad Yakout and Madison Book recognized as nominees.

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Raj Madhu

Since childhood, Spring 2025 graduate Raj Madhu has been fascinated by technology. Learn how he plans to apply the knowledge gained during his time in the NC State Master’s of Computer Science program.
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Apr 28, 2025

Ignacio Domínguez Wins Gertrude Cox Award

Congratulations to Ignacio X. Domínguez, assistant teaching professor, on winning the 2024-25 Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with Technology.