With the highest-ever number of students taking computer science courses, the department is looking to usher in a new era with broader research and scholarship opportunities.

A legislative mandate would do what decades-long efforts have failed to do: force districts to make computer science a priority by offering the class.

Schools expanded the availability of foundational computer science classes, but stubborn gaps in access to those courses persist.

Half of the high schools in the Capital Region do not offer any computer science courses, according to a report that called for more “computational thinking” at all grade levels.

Student demand for computer science courses is outstripping the supply of professors, creating a student divide of computing haves and have-nots.

It is one of several computer science courses at the school that ask students to consider how popular computer algorithms — often developed by tech company teams of mostly white and Asian men ...

CSCI 6930 Professional Internship (1, 2, or 3 Credit Hours)This class allows students in the Department of Computer Science to receive academic credit for internships that relate to their ...