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May 18, 2026

Yang Receives Goldwater Scholarship

Bryce Yang, a junior majoring in computer science, was one of three NC State University students to receive the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship this year. 
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May 12, 2026

Spring 2026 Senior Design Center’s Posters and Pies

The #NCStateCS Senior Design Center celebrated Posters and Pies on April 29, a culmination of the Spring 2026 Senior Design capstone course.
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May 08, 2026

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Graduates!

Celebrating the largest graduating class in #NCStateCS history!

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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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Welcoming our new #NCStateCS Department Head, Daphne Yao!
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