Two Nicholson Students Add to the Future of Storytelling
Storytelling is one of the oldest forms of entertainment. While more traditional methods are still popular, some storytellers take a modern approach, exploring transmedia storytelling…
New AR and VR Content Pack Makes the Virtual World Bloom
ORLANDO, FL (November 3, 2021) – Software developers now have new tools that can make their virtual worlds bloom. Thanks to The Harrington Lab at…
September Faculty Spotlight: Nicholas “Noah” Hunter, from Student to Faculty
The September Faculty Spotlight is on Nicholas “Noah” Hunter, who started teaching in the Games and Interactive Media (GaIM) program in Spring 2021. Specializing in…
July Faculty Spotlight: The Multifaceted David Negrin
The July spotlight has fallen on David Negrin, visiting instructor in the Games and Interactive Media (GaIM) program. As a game designer, screenwriter, immersive theater…
Virtual Nature: Making Knowledge Beautiful
Assistant Professor Maria C.R. Harrington, Ph.D., recently presented at The Central Florida Chapter of the Global Association for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)….
March Faculty Spotlight: Daniel Cox, A Rhetorical Lens on Code Pedagogy
The March Faculty spotlight has fallen on one of our more recently hired faculty members, Daniel Cox. Cox is a visiting instructor in the Games…
The Nicholson Maker Space at UCF Downtown Reopens for Safe Use
Soon after the Nicholson School of Communication and Media opened a new 3,500-square-foot Games and Interactive Media Maker Space last fall, the COVID-19 pandemic hit…
Storytelling All Around
Natalie Underberg-Goode, Ph.D., has a love and respect for storytelling, folklore and above all, culture. With studies ranging from a bachelor’s degree in Sociocultural Anthropology…
Magical Research: Mixing Science Fiction, Fantasy Literature and Gaming
The Nicholson School is spotlighting staff and faculty members every month. The October spotlight has fallen on Kenton Taylor Howard, English extraordinaire and gaming aficionado….