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…
Harrington Receives Grant – and it’s Epic May 29, 2020 Faculty Games and Interactive Media Staff Ever seen the iridescent blue-violet tones of a blossoming Forked Bluecurl in the grass or a little white Bog Button in the marshes? What about…
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…
NSCM Armed Against Coronavirus with New App May 5, 2020 FIEA Games and Interactive Media The University of Central Florida is aiding in the fight against coronavirus with the creation of a new app called 2 Step Cleaning. The app,…
Video Games & Films: What to Watch During Quarantine May 5, 2020 FIEA Games and Interactive Media With the global pandemic forcing everyone inside, video games and films are proving to be a good way to reduce stress and keep busy. The…
Changing the Playing Field: Two Students Win Game Changer Scholarship January 31, 2020 Games and Interactive Media Students Digital media majors Alexandria Rybinski and Delaney Lekien have just won a game-changing experience — a chance to attend the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) in tech-laden…
Submissions invited for ACM Hypertext 2020 January 24, 2020 Games and Interactive Media The 31st ACM Hypertext conference is coming to UCF in July 2020. Co-chaired by UCF faculty member Anastasia Salter and John Barber of University of…
Only All-Women Team at San Diego Game Jam Defies Odds October 29, 2019 Communication Games and Interactive Media Rachel Donley (pictured left) is in the new digital media MA program through NSCM and is expected to graduate spring 2020. When she’s not studying…
UCF-Led Animation Camp Brings Kids’ Stories to Life September 10, 2019 Communication Film and Mass Media Games and Interactive Media Staff Students Thanks to an intensive weeklong storytelling and animation summer camp, 20 fourth and fifth graders had the chance to create their own animated films and…
‘Long Arm of the Law’ Grabs Two Awards July 30, 2019 Alumni FIEA Games and Interactive Media Students Motor Rockwell, a lone robot sheriff maneuvering with only one arm, searches for the bandit clan responsible for stealing his other limb through a treacherous…
