North Carolina State University is a campus of achievers. As a progressive, research-extensive land-grant institution, NC State educates students for the 21st century and inspires future leaders. A nationally recognized leader in science and technology with historic strengths in engineering and design, NC State has evolved into a comprehensive community of scholars with outstanding degree programs in computer science, the humanities and social sciences, design, education, natural resources, business and veterinary medicine. The NCSU Center for Digital Entertainment is a multi-disciplinary center whose focus investigates the scientific, engineering, social and educational challenges of digital entertainment. Faculty from the colleges of Engineering, Design, Education and Humanities and Social Sciences collaborate on a wide range of research and educational initiatives that focus on new modes of entertainment and interaction in digital media.