Newsletter

12/18/2025 FSU’s Partnership with XVIII Airborne Corps Drives Professor’s New Phase of AI Research Backed by NCInnovation.

11/04/2025 Is Fayetteville State Laying the Foundation for North Carolina’s AI Future in Education?

10/10/2025 Fayetteville State Secures $2 Million NSF Award to Grow North Carolina’s STEM Talent Pipeline.

09/22/2025 Outthinking AI: How Fayetteville State University Students Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Technology.

09/11/2025 Fayetteville State University Named 2025 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State.

07/22/2025 FSU Computer Science Team Visits US Cyber Command and National Security Agency.

02/16/2025 U.S. Cyber Command Chief’s Visit Signals Key Milestone for FSU in Cybersecurity and AI.

01/25/2024 FSU Computer Science Faculty Named Funded Collaborator with NC State Lab on AI Research Applied to Problems in National Security.

01/09/2024 FSU joined $1.5 million HBCU and NASA Partnership Increasing Technology to Mitigate Flood Impact.

12/13/2023 Interdisciplinary Faculty Team Awarded Grant for Research on AI Applied to Health Equity.

08/23/2023 Dr. Zhenlu Cui makes an impact at ICIAM in Tokyo.

08/17/2023 NASA Awards $1.3M to Fayetteville State University and two other N.C. HBCUs for Data Science and A.I. Research.

07/19/2023 Fayetteville State University to Develop Innovative Curriculum in Data, Artificial Intelligence for National Security.

04/28/2023 Fayetteville State University Professor Receives 2023 UNC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award.

02/01/2023 Fayetteville State University to Host an Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Hackathon.

12/08/2021 Five ISL Members Selected for Competitive Scholarship from NC Space Grant.

09/16/2021 Dr. Bhattacharya will be speaker at the TechNet Symposium.

08/10/2021 DoD Announces Winners of the Fiscal Year 2020 Nunn-Perry Award with Fayetteville State University as Partner in the DoD Mentor Protégé Program.

07/13/2021 Fayetteville State University Wins NASA Grant to Support Artemis Space Technology.

10/27/2020 Our students Grace Vincent and Nkombe Maro received fundings from NC Space Grant for the MSI STEM Bridge Scholarship program.

09/22/2020 FSU summer research team completed 10-week research project.

07/20/2020 Fayetteville State University AI Workshop.

07/20/2020 The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded funds to create University Research Centers of Excellence (CoE). As part of the CoE for Enhancing Mobility and Reducing Congestion established at North Carolina State University (NCSU), researchers from the ISL lab will work on the project titled Transportation Deep Learning Software for Traffic State Prediction.

Summer 2020 Two students, Grace Vincent and Raymond Kimble have received offers of summer internship at the Coastal Resilience Center (CRC) located in the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Summer 2020 to Summer 2021 Our student Joshua Hilbish has been awarded a scholarship by the NC Space Grant’s Undergraduate Research Scholarship program to support his research in the ISL lab.

Spring and Summer 2020 Two students, Germaine Gregory and Raymond Kimble participated in the 2020 NanoTechnology Entrepreneurship Challenge – Multicultural and Underrepresented Nanoscience Initiative (NTEC – MUNI).

03/23/2020 Dr. Bhattacharya will present research at the Spring 2020 Symposium of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.

02/20/2020 Dr. Bhattacharya and his students attended meetings with Booz Allen and Masego in Virginia.

02/06/2020 Dr. Czejdo and one of our students, Frank Penhallegon, attended Emerging Researchers Network conference (ERN).

12/05/2019 Dr. Bhattacharya was invited to be a keynote speaker at iNaCoMM in India.

09/27/2019 Dr. Bhattacharya was been invited to be a speaker at the GEOINTegration Summit. He participated in the discussion entitled: Curriculum Design Through Collaboration and Integration.

09/23/2019 Booz Allen Hamilton and Masego, Inc. visited our campus to talk to students about career opportunities at their respective companies, and with the companies in their extensive network.

06/16/2019 Dr. Bhattacharya was invited to teach an NVIDIA class in Image Captioning and Artificial Intelligence at the Cyber Carpentry symposium in Chapel Hill, NC.

05/14/2019 Dr. Bhattacharya and the CSAM students attended the annual meeting for the CSAM project in Charlotte, NC. While there, the students presented their recent work in a poster session.

04/26/2019 Masego, Inc. came to our campus in the afternoon for a workshop to train the students who will be participating in our GEODATA project over the summer.

04/26/2019 Booz Allen Hamilton and Masego, Inc. visited our campus in the morning to talk to students about career opportunities at their companies, and with the companies in their extensive network.

04/05/2019 Our Students Kesharra West, Jordan Hupp and Catherine Spooner presented their work in a poster presentation at the NC Space Symposium in Raleigh, NC.

04/05/2019 Several of our students attended the FSU Symposium in Fayetteville, NC to present their recent work. Dalisha Rivera-Rodriguez, Jeremiah Prieto and Kevin Kabbes presented their recent work in an oral presentation. Elise Olivolo, Germaine Gregory and Raymond Kimble presented their recent work in a poster presentation.

03/26/2019 Dr. Bhattacharya was a panelist at the Ft. Bragg Technet Conference, in Fayetteville, NC.

02/05/2019  Computer science student, Yuan Gao, received internship offer from Apple.

11/29/2018  Mathematics alumni, Zipeng Zhu, received job offer from Amazon.  

11/13/2018  Dr. Bhattacharya gave a speech at Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association North Carolina chapter.