UCF Wins World’s Best Graduate Game Design Program for Third Time March 31, 2022 Featured FIEA The University of Central Florida’s graduate game design program is the best in the world for the third straight year, according to “The Princeton Review,”…
FIEA Grads Show Off in Showcase January 26, 2022 FIEA Creating a video game requires a tremendous group effort. Students at the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) know firsthand the challenges and rewards that can…
New AR and VR Content Pack Makes the Virtual World Bloom October 29, 2021 Faculty Featured FIEA Games and Interactive Media ORLANDO, FL (November 3, 2021) – Software developers now have new tools that can make their virtual worlds bloom. Thanks to The Harrington Lab at…
NSCM Counts Down to Halloween with Spooky Films and Games September 30, 2021 FIEA Film and Mass Media Students Nicholson School students and alumni have a legacy of crafting imaginative and heart-pumping films as well as video games. One of the most well-known horror…
FIEA Alums Awarded $1 Million NSF Grant for Upcoming Game August 31, 2021 FIEA A group that emerged out of the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) a few years ago have now been awarded their second National Science Foundation…
Princeton Names FIEA No.1 – for Third Time May 27, 2021 FIEA The University of Central Florida’s graduate video game design program has been recognized by the Princeton Review as the top graduate game design program in…
Iron Galaxy Studios Orlando Gives a Galactic Gift to the Nicholson School January 29, 2021 FIEA Iron Galaxy Studios Orlando, an American video game developer studio, has donated $100,000 to establish a new fund to help support Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy…
Post-Pandemic Job Search? FIEA & EA Provide Resources August 31, 2020 FIEA Games and Interactive Media Students The partnership between Electronic Arts (EA) and UCF’s Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) is offering hope for 70 students learning to adapt as they prepare…
GameLab 2020 Projects Coming Up from FIEA June 30, 2020 FIEA Students Monday, April 27th, Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) graduate students will be showing off eight new research prototype projects developed with subject-matter experts from national…
Winning Streak: FIEA Continues Dominance at Intel Showcase May 29, 2020 FIEA Games and Interactive Media The Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) has dominated at the Intel University Games Showcase, and this year is no exception. FIEA game “Malediction,” which was…
