Press Room
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) provides computing, data, networking, and visualization resources and expertise that help scientists and engineers across the country better understand and improve our world. NCSA is an interdisciplinary hub and is engaged in research and education collaborations with colleagues and students across the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
For interview requests, general questions, copyright permission and B-roll inquiries contact: publicaffairs@ncsa.illinois.edu.
Image Gallery
All images and video are copyright NCSA and the University of Illinois. To request use of any NCSA image or video, please fill out the copyright permissions form.
NCSA Wordmark

If you would like to use the NCSA wordmark, please download the .zip file. Included in the .zip file are usage guidelines. Please follow these guidelines when using the NCSA wordmark.
Blue Waters Wordmark

If you would like to use the Blue Waters wordmark, please download the .zip file. Included in the .zip file are usage guidelines. Please follow these guidelines when using the Blue Waters wordmark.
NCSA People

NCSA Director
Bill Gropp
NCSA Building


National Petascale Computing Facility


Blue Waters



NCSA Mosaic screenshots


B-roll Video
NCSA offers b-roll video for public use. Available at up to 1920x1080 with no timecode or NCSA logo overlays. Please contact publicaffairs@ncsa.illinois.edu for permissions and download information.
Cilck on the "Playlist" pulldown at the top of the video box to see what b-roll videos are available.
Coloring Book
The latest edition of the NCSA coloring book is now available. Download it today! (PDF)
