Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen community.
Faculty
Two decades before landing at DigiPen, Beeman wrote and produced one of the era’s biggest PC gaming hits, setting new precedents in game narrative.
Here’s a look at DigiPen’s newest full-time faculty and their unique backgrounds in games, education, and more.
Before this Digital Arts lecturer taught Dragons at DigiPen, he helped bring them to life in a DreamWorks classic.
From animating perilous yetis to enriching students and game teams at DigiPen, senior lecturer Brigitte Samson puts teamwork at the forefront.
The DigiPen principal lecturer brought his industry expertise to Geneva to reduce hearing loss risk in video games.
DigiPen’s Animation and Production Department Chair revisits his days bringing Jedi to life at Lucasfilm Singapore.
In DES 365, design students learn why some games just feel better than others, and how to make their own interactive experiences shine.
Last month, the IndieCade Horizons Faculty of Excellence Awards recognized Sonia Michaels, chair of DigiPen’s Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.
A new film by Seattle filmmaker Clare Chun, created with the help of four DigiPen faculty, recently made its European debut at the Animation Day in Cannes.
From the breathtaking sights of Spain to the historically rich streets of Lisbon, DigiPen faculty member Steffon Moody uses his worldwide experiences to revitalize the classroom.
As a new category for video game scores made its debut at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards, DigiPen’s Brian Schmidt was there to bask in the historic moment.
We’d like to recognize the latest full-time faculty and take a closer look at their diverse backgrounds in games, education, and more.
In his Advanced Physicality in Animation course, Jandro suits up and distills a decade of motion capture experience for students.
DigiPen’s senior game design lecturer and resident Star Wars aficionado breaks down his picks for the five best games set in a galaxy far, far away.
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to the new faculty who joined DigiPen this past year, as well as congratulate those who have been recently promoted.
The DigiPen Department of Humanities and Social Sciences chair, now on the IGDA Board of Directors, is on a mission to change the game industry for the better.
In this DigiPen Direct video tutorial series, former Nintendo audio director Lawrence Schwedler creates the music for a sci-fi student game project.
Professor Alecia Rossano talks about her passion for rendering the human form and teaching DigiPen students the traditional art of figure sculpting.
The artist behind Plants Vs. Zombies breaks down his favorite designs of the 2D console and arcade era.
Aided by students, a DigiPen psychology professor broadens the discourse on the social impact of video games.
