DGRC News
Young Wins Extension Award
Young Honored for Extension, Engagement, and Economic Development Efforts Dr. R. Michael Young, associate professor of computer science at NC State University, has been named an Outstanding Ex...
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DGRC Brochure A Winner
DGRC Brochure Wins American Graphic Design Award NC State’s Digital Games Research Center's (DGRC) new brochure has received a 2008 American Graphic Design Award. The American Design Award...
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Are Games Art?
In the January issue of the London Review of Books, John Lancaster makes an interesting case about the status of computer and console games as art. The article's starting paragraph is below.Â...
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Triangle Game Conference
From Gamasutra, March 2, 2009: Epic Games’ Capps to Keynote NC Triangle Conference The Triangle Game Conference, set to debut April 29 and 30, 2009 at the Marriott City Center in Raleigh, N.C., ha...
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Games are good for kids
Children who spend hours every day on their Playstation or Xbox video consoles may not be rotting their brains, as many parents fear. A report from the European parliament concluded yesterday that com...
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The Digital Games Research Iniitiative is a multi-disciplinary effort whose focus investigates the scientific, engineering, social and educational challenges of digital entertainment. Housed in the Department of Computer Science, the initiative's faculty include colleagues from the colleges of Education, Engineering, Design and Humanities and Social Sciences who collaborate on a wide range of research and educational initiatives that focus on new modes of entertainment and interaction in digital media.
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Recent News
Young Honored for Extension, Engagement, and Economic Development Efforts  Dr. R. Michael Young, associate professor of computer science at NC State University, has been named an Outstanding Extension Service Award (OESA) recipient for the College of Engineering. Young has also been inducted into the Academy of Outstanding Faculty Engaged in Extension (AOFEE).Â
The purpose of the OESA awards is to encourage and recognize outstanding extension, engagement, and economic development activities by faculty and EPA employees of NC State University. Young is being honored for his achievements over the last five calendar years working between DGRC faculty and the vibrant North Carolina computer games industry. For more about this story, read the full article. Read More |
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