CSC News

May 03, 2005

NCSU Maintains NSA Center of Academic Excellence Status

NSA LogoNC State and the department of computer science have been re-designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency (NSA) for the academic years 2005 - 2008. NSA Centers promote higher education and research in information security within various disciplines. The formal award will be made on June 7, 2005 at the National Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education in Atlanta, Georgia. NC State was first designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education in 2002. We, along with UNC-Charlotte, are the only two universities in the state to hold this designation.

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