Biography
David Sturgill received his Ph.D. in computer science from Cornell University in 1996. He received his master's degree from Cornell in 1993 and a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of South Carolina in 1989.
David Sturgill was an assistant and associate professor at Baylor University from 1996 to 2010. He was a visiting associate professor at UNC Greensboro from 2010 to 2011 and has been an assistant and associate teaching professor at North Carolina State University since 2011. Professionally, Dr. Sturgill worked at NCR Corporation from 1989 to 1991 and was a visiting developer at BioWare in summer 2007.
At NC State, Dr. Sturgill is the coach of the competitive programming teams. This group meets on Monday evenings during the semester, from 5:20 - 7:10 pm in EB2 room 1203a. This activity is open to all interested students. Dr. Sturgill is the course coordinator for CSC 230 (C and Software Tools) and CSC 246 (Operating Systems).
For the spring 2025 semester, Office hours are both in person and online. To visit in person, stop by, Engineering Building2, room 2294, during the office hours below. Students can visit online using My Digital Hand at go.ncsu.edu/mdh. There are instructions for registering with this system on the OfficeHours page for your course. If you're not a student in one of my classes, office hours would be a good time to reach me by phone. You can also email me to set up a meeting outside these times.
Tuesday 11:00 - 1:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 - 1:00 pm
CSC Fall Courses
- CSC 230-001 LEC C/Software Tools MW 10:15am-11:30am Room: 1231 Engineering Building 2
- CSC 230-601 LEC C/Software Tools Room: Distance Education - Online
- CSC 246-001 LEC Operating Systems MW 11:45am-1:00pm Room: 1011 Engineering Building I
- CSC 291-001 LEC Special Topics in CSC - Programming Competition M 5:20pm-7:10pm Room: 2117 Textiles Complex
Awards
- Carol Miller Undergraduate Lecturer Award - 2017
- Carol Miller Undergraduate Lecturer Award - 2013