Human-Centered Computing sits at the intersection of technology and society, driving innovation in areas like user experience, interaction design, data analysis, and emerging media. Established in 2013, the Department of Human-Centered Computing (HCC) is the largest at Luddy Indianapolis. It brings together faculty and students from diverse disciplines to explore how computing impacts social, cultural, and organizational systems. Through a focus on design, usability, and the human experience, HCC advances research and education that respond to real-world needs.
About the Department of Human-Centered Computing

Degree Programs
Human-centered computing is at the crux of our emerging digital culture, from data analysis to user experience and smart interaction design. Discover how you can help shape what’s coming next.
Leadership & impact

Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research in AI, accessibility, data science, human-computer interaction, visualization, and VR/XR, driving progress across multiple disciplines.
News
Luddy instructor is finalist in Artemis II Moon mascot competition
NASA experience draws on many skills that students will use in media production
Luddy’s Kassenbrock makes most of internship, school opportunity
Luddy School Informatics major Lexi Kassenbrock’s idea while interning at a global packaging company helped save the business a lot of money in outsourcing costs.
Luddy 25 – Research symposium highlights Luddy School’s ‘transformative’ work
Transformative research at what Luddy Dean Joanna Millunchick calls the “intersection of theory and real-world impact” was highlighted during Luddy’s 25th anniversary research symposium.
