When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...

April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. We are at a pivotal moment in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Seungyong Yang plans to attend university in the fall.Courtesy of Alex Seungyong Yang Alex Seungyong Yang plans to study ...

Nikita Gupta ’17 is a computer scientist who loves to cook. When she was a freshman in high school, she created a website so she could share her favorite recipes with friends and family. Gupta ...

Access to high school computer science courses has plateaued, and overall high school student participation in those classes has declined slightly, concludes Code.org’s annual report on the state of ...

In an age when artificial intelligence can generate entire blocks of code with a single prompt, it’s fair to question the future value of studying computer science. But Bret Taylor, chairman of OpenAI ...

Technology shapes how we work, play, connect, and discover. At Northwestern, we don’t just keep up—we push the boundaries of what’s possible. As a hub for bold, interdisciplinary research, we connect ...