Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen community.
Alumni
DigiPen grad Mikhail Davidov discusses how he went from a casual hacker to a nationally respected InfoSec expert, and how DigiPen helped him do it.
Industry
DigiPen students, alumni, and faculty make a strong showing at the 2017 Game Developers Conference.
DigiPen Graduate Heather Gross on her work as art lead for Oxenfree, winner of the Independent Games Festival’s 2016 Excellence in Visual Art award.
Students
DigiPen students share their work on their junior-year game project, Dark Shot VR, in this behind-the-scenes video.
The four DigiPen alumni who served as Lone Shark Games’ first crew of interns chat about their experience at the renowned board game house.
Six DigiPen students were winners at the GDC Narrative Summit’s annual Student Narrative Analysis competition, including one platinum winner.
DigiPen Institute of Technology hosts three other Washington schools for its first-ever Overwatch tournament, the Dragon’s Cup Invitational.
Faculty
Professor Mark Henne, a digital animation pioneer, steps into his new role as director of DigiPen’s Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts degree program.
Announcements
A look back at all the DigiPen happenings of 2016, from student success to alumni game credits.
DigiPen students were invited to attend alt.ctrl.GDC in March to show off their unique real-world sandbox game, Sand Garden.
DigiPen Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts graduate Isabel Anderson’s thesis work in 3D printing landed her a dream job at famous toy maker Funko.
After graduating from DigiPen, Logan Fieth ran a successful Kickstarter to fund the unique side-scroller game he’d been toying with for years.
DigiPen hosts many onsite visits from major game and software industry players, like Blizzard Entertainment, Respawn, and Microsoft.
An interview with four DigiPen grads who worked on Titanfall 2 for Respawn Entertainment.
Student game The Blade in the Bark draws acclaim with its detailed pixel art, enmeshing story, and perfectly integrated gameplay.
Longtime DigiPen Institute of Technology physics professor Erik Mohrmann shares his thoughts on his new position as Dean of Faculty.
DigiPen Institute of Technology Grad Mike Susetyo shares his journey from school to Square Enix, where he got to work on Final Fantasy XV.
2014 graduate Andrew Alvarez talks about his work on Battleborn, a colorful shooter from Gearbox Software.
Adija, a student film about a young girl’s use of graffiti art to deal with a difficult family life, is making waves on the festival circuit.
The DigiPen Jazz Ensemble performs “All Good,” an original jazz piece composed and arranged by band director and senior lecturer Bruce Stark.
