Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen community.
Alumni
Two DigiPen graduates and longtime business partners are getting set to release the first PlayStation 4 game to be developed in Mexico.
Announcements
Ranking at #1, DigiPen Institute of Technology leads the way with over 60% of students pursuing a degree in a computer science program.
DigiPen’s Computer Engineering program has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
In a new ranking of the 50 best colleges in America for computer science and engineering by Business Insider, DigiPen rounds out the list.
Students
A group of students from DigiPen’s WaNIC Academy traveled to Louisville, KY, to take part in a SkillsUSA Championship.
Synaptic Sugar is one of the largest DigiPen game teams ever assembled, so it makes sense that their game project is a massive undertaking.
The Boeing Company has honored DigiPen Institute of Technology with a Silver level Boeing Performance Excellence Award for 2014.
Check out our video interview with the student game team behind N.U.T.S.: Forest FriendZ, and download the full game from the DigiPen Showcase.
Kamloops School District’s Digital Technology Academy lets students in BC study computer science with ProjectFUN’s time-tested curriculum.
Check out our team spotlight video on Radio Galaxy’s pillow-fighting beat-em-up, Book of Dreams.
Judges at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) selected the DigiPen student game RumbleTV as the winner of the E3 College Game Competition.
A group of computer engineering students finished a yearlong project on May 30th after launching a high altitude balloon from Moses Lake, Washington.
A team of recent DigiPen grads is heading to E3 in Los Angeles to show off their student game project in the College Game Competition.
The DigiPen student-made films Cat Fight and Bait & Switch have both been accepted into the Blue Plum Animation Festival.
Faculty
On Saturday, May 16, DigiPen faculty competed against other local game teams at The Gauntlet: Moxtropolis to raise money for Hopelink.
Community
A behind-the-scenes look at The Gauntlet: Moxtropolis, a charity fundraiser-meets-game tournament, with Lyla Ross, Program Manager for ENGAGE.
Graduate Kori Loomis talks about why she chose the BSESD program and what she’s up to next.
Students and faculty celebrated a year’s worth of impressive student game projects with the presentation of the annual DigiPen Game Awards.
Four game design lecturers participate in The Gauntlet, a charity fundraising campaign that ends in an all-day board game tournament.
DigiPen graduate Nate Martin (2010) talks about his entrepreneurial adventure into the world of “live escape rooms.”