School of Computing

Message from the Dean

The School of Computing at USA prepares students for jobs in a career field that is rich with a variety of opportunities. When students graduate, they are equipped for today's ever-changing, technology-driven job market. Our undergraduate majors are Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, and Health Informatics. Additionally, we have three graduate programs: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Computer Information Systems, and a Ph.D. in Computing. Our state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities for internships, and cutting-edge research provide our students with an exceptional learning experience.  

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Dr. Jesse Ables Receives $155,000 NSF Grant for Explainable Intrusion Detection Research
Dr. Jesse Ables Receives $155,000 NSF Grant for Explainable Intrusion Detection Research
Friday - August 29, 2025
Dr. Jesse Ables has been awarded a $155,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative (CRII). His project was specifically accepted for the NSF Secure and Trustworthy Computing (SaTC) CRII.
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The School of Computing has launched a new fully online bachelor's degree program in Information Systems
The School of Computing has launched a new fully online bachelor's degree program in Information Systems
Thursday - May 8, 2025
The University of South Alabama School of Computing has launched a new, fully online bachelor's degree program in Information Systems that will begin in the Fall 2025 semester. The option, which focuses on a specialization in applied artificial intelligence, is designed to prepare students for positions in today's rapidly evolving job market.
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SoC faculty member featured at 3rd Annual Research and Technology Showcase
SoC faculty member featured at 3rd Annual Research and Technology Showcase
Friday - November 1, 2024
The Office of Research and Economic Development hosted its 3rd Annual Research and Technology Showcase on October 29, featuring the work of five faculty members from the University of South Alabama.
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Preston Vardaman

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