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Games for Learning Institute Announces $2,000 Prize in XNA Design Contest
The Games for Learning Institute, a joint project of Microsoft Research and a consortium of universities in the United States, announced a Game Design Challenge to encourage the creation of educational minigames using XNA Game Studio.
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Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of November 20
In this round-up, Gamasutra highlights some of the notable jobs posted in its industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from Relic Entertainment, Zoe Mode and more.
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First Game Education Summit Europe Announced, Call for Papers Issued
The Game Education Summit Europe, the first European conference for university game educators, announced that its inaugural event will take place at the Danish Academy of Digital Interactive Entertainment on June 22-23, 2010.
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IGF 2010 Reveals Record Student Entry Numbers
Following record Main Competition entries , organizers of the 2010 Independent Games Festival have revealed 193 Student Showcase entries , also a record 33% more entries than year.
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Full Sail President Named ITFlorida's 'Leader of the Year'
ITFlorida, a not-for-profit membership organization representing Florida's technology community, has given its 7th annual "Leader of the Year" award to Garry Jones, president of the entertainment industry-focused Full Sail University.
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MDM Announces $50,000 Prize for Social Change Project
The Masters of Digital Media Program at the Centre for Digital Media in Vancouver announced that it will award $50,000 to a chosen digital media-based project that promotes a philanthropic cause or positive social change initiative.
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GDC 2010 Reminds Of Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
GDC 2010 organizers are reminding potential Summit speakers of a Friday, Nov. 13th deadline to submit lectures for multiple Summits, with IGF Student and Mobile due dates also impending.
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Penny Arcade Scholarship Program Awards $10,000 to Game Design Student
College student Kyla Gorman was awarded $10,000 by the Penny Arcade Scholarship Program, which she plans to dedicate to pursuing a game design degree at the University of Southern California.
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GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student/Mobile Competitions
GDC 2010 organizers are reminding potential Summit speakers of a Friday, Nov. 13th deadline to submit lectures for multiple Summits, with IGF Student and Mobile due dates also impending.
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Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of November 6
In this round-up, Gamasutra highlights some of the notable jobs posted in its industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from Sega of America, 2K Marin and more.
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Hansoft Supplies Universities with Educational Licenses
Project management software vendor Hansoft has launched an education license program, giving a number of universities worldwide access to the company's latest game development tools.
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IGF Sees Record Main Competition Entry Numbers
The organizers of the 12th Annual Independent Games Festival have announced over 300 entries for IGF 2010's Main Competition, 35% more submissions than 2009's event and an all-time high.
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Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of October 30
In this round-up, Gamasutra highlights some of the notable jobs posted in its industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from 5th Cell, Insomniac Games, and more.
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GameCity: 'Game Designers Are Undervalued'
As an industry, "we don't value the game designer's role", and "their vision is often subsumed within the views of the higher-ups", claimed game academic David Sermon at the UK's GameCity event.
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Harmonix Co-Founder Egozy to Speak at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, has announced that Harmonix Music Systems co-founder and chief technical officer Eran Egozy will speak on November 17th. A charity Rock Band competition will follow afterward.
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